Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, AK population by race
The table below shows Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area's population by race.
| Race | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,239 | 23.14% |
| Black or African American | 10 | 0.19% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 3,610 | 67.41% |
| Asian | 72 | 1.34% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 4 | 0.07% |
| Some other race | 24 | 0.45% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 396 | 7.39% |
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Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area population by race
Of the 5 race categories (excluding ethnicity) identified by the Census Bureau, namely American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander and White; Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area has a population in all of the race categories.
This confirms that Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area's population has become increasingly diverse.
The percent distribution of Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 23.14% are white, 0.19% are Black or African American, 67.41% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.34% are Asian, 0.07% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 0.45% are some other race and 7.39% are multiracial.
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Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, AK population by race.
The largest racial group in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area is American Indian and Alaska Native with a population of 3,610 (67.41% of the total population).
Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area 's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority (i.e. more than 50% of the population belong to one particular race) of American Indian and Alaska Native population in the county.
As per the latest data estimates from American Community Survey's 5-year estimates:
1. The largest racial group in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area is American Indian and Alaska Native with a population of 3,610 (67.41% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races , is 396 (7.39% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, AK
By ethnicity, 143 (2.67% of the total population) is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 5,212 (97.33% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
Of the Non-Hispanic population in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, the largest racial group is American Indian and Alaska Native alone with a population of 3,580 (68.69% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
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Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, AK Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area's Non-Hispanic population.
Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area Non-Hispanic population by race
The distribution of the Non-Hispanic population across various race categories
| Race | Population | % of Total Non-Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| White alone | 1,165 | 22.35% |
| Black or African American alone | 10 | 0.19% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 3,580 | 68.69% |
| Asian alone | 72 | 1.38% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 4 | 0.08% |
| Some other race alone | 6 | 0.12% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 375 | 7.19% |
Among the Hispanic population in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 94 (65.73% of the total Hispanic population).
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Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, AK Hispanic or Latino population
All percentages shown below are, % of Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area's Hispanic population.
Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area Hispanic or Latino population
The distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population by their ancestries
| Origin | Population | % of Total Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| Mexican | 94 | 65.73% |
| Puerto Rican | 19 | 13.29% |
| Cuban | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 30 | 20.98% |
Things to know
What percentage of Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, AK is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 2.67% of Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area population is Hispanic.
Among the Hispanic population in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 94 (65.73% of the total Hispanic population).
How many Black people does Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, AK have?
Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, AK has 10 Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Overall 0.19% of the total population (excluding multiracial) in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area is Black.
What is the largest minority group in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, AK?
With 97.33% of the total population, Non-Hispanics are the largest ethnic minority in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area.
That being said, with a 23.14% of the total population, Whites are the largest racial minority in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area.
What is the majority race in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, AK?
With a population of 3,610 (67.41% of the total population), American Indian and Alaska Natives are the largest racial majority in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area.
Whites are second largest race in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, with 23.14% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates
