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 | 1,196 | 22.69% |
| Black or African American | 66 | 1.25% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 3,499 | 66.38% |
| Asian | 74 | 1.40% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 6 | 0.11% |
| Some other race | 30 | 0.57% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 400 | 7.59% |
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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): 22.69% are white, 1.25% are Black or African American, 66.38% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.40% are Asian, 0.11% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 0.57% are some other race and 7.59% 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 3,499 (66.38% 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 3,499 (66.38% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races , is 400 (7.59% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, AK
By ethnicity, 109 (2.07% of the total population) is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 5,162 (97.93% 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 3,474 (67.30% 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 | 1,147 | 22.22% |
| Black or African American alone | 66 | 1.28% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 3,474 | 67.30% |
| Asian alone | 74 | 1.43% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 6 | 0.12% |
| Some other race alone | 7 | 0.14% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 388 | 7.52% |
Among the Hispanic population in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 44 (40.37% 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 | 44 | 40.37% |
| Puerto Rican | 23 | 21.10% |
| Cuban | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 42 | 38.53% |
Things to know
What percentage of Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, AK is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 2.07% 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 44 (40.37% of the total Hispanic population).
How many Black people does Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, AK have?
Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, AK has 66 Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Overall 1.25% 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 97.93% of the total population, Non-Hispanics are the largest ethnic minority in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area.
That being said, with a 22.69% 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 3,499 (66.38% 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 22.69% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates
