Yakutat City and Borough, AK Population

Overview

562

Total Population

37.2

Median age

39.50%

Female population %

153.2:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

25-29 years

Largest age group

64.3

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

63

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Yakutat City and Borough's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Yakutat City and Borough is 37.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Yakutat City and Borough's population under 18 was 22.06%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Yakutat City and Borough's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 19.40% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Yakutat City and Borough, 19.75% were under the age of 15, 21.89% aged 15 to 29, 38.97% aged 30 to 64, 18.51% aged 65 to 84, and 0.89% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 118 less females than males in Yakutat City and Borough:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 39.50% females and 60.50% males in Yakutat City and Borough, AK.
The Yakutat City and Borough, AK gender ratio is 153.2:100 i.e. 153.2 men to 100 women (1.532).
For male population, the largest age group is 70-74 years with a population of 48.
For the female population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 40.

Yakutat City and Borough's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Yakutat City and Borough population: 31.32% are White, 3.20% are Black or African American, 31.32% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 14.23% are Asian, 0.36% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 3.74% are some other race and 15.84% are multiracial.
Yakutat City and Borough's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is no majority of any race in the county.
By ethnicity, 63 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 499 (88.79% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Yakutat City and Borough is White with a population of 176 (31.32% of the total population).

Yakutat City and Borough's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 801 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Yakutat City and Borough's population decreased by 139 (17.35%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Yakutat City and Borough's population increased by 22 (3.32%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Yakutat City and Borough's population was lowest in year 2019 at 576.