Allakaket, AK Demographics

A map of Allakaket's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
Native American/Other	141	149	84.4%	84.2%
White	25	20	15.0%	11.3%
Multiracial	1	7	0.6%	4.0%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0	1	0.0%	0.6%
Hispanic	0	0	0.0%	0.0%

Allakaket, Alaska has an estimated population of 167, a decrease from the 177 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 84.4% Native American/Other, 15.0% White, 0.6% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic. This demographic dot map shows the population of Allakaket, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Allakaket has become less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Alaska overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Allakaket, that probability was 27.7% in 2020 and 26.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Allakaket is ranked the 197th most populous place in Alaska, out of 355 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Allakaket was ranked the 205th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Allakaket's White Population

25 residents of Allakaket, or 15.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Allakaket is significantly lower than in Alaska overall, where 57.7% of the population is White. Allakaket ranks 219th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 355 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Allakaket's White population has grown by an estimated 25.0%. White residents' share of Allakaket's population has increased from 11.3% to 15.0%.

Allakaket is more White than neighboring Alatna (0% White), Bettles (0% White), Tanana (8.1% White), and Hughes (0% White). Allakaket is less White than neighboring Evansville (47.1% White).

Allakaket's Black Population

0 residents of Allakaket, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Allakaket is slightly lower than in Alaska overall, where 2.9% of the population is Black. Allakaket ranks 155th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 355 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Allakaket's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Allakaket's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Allakaket's Asian Population

0 residents of Allakaket, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Allakaket is lower than in Alaska overall, where 6.4% of the population is Asian. Allakaket ranks 134th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 355 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Allakaket's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Allakaket's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.0%.

Allakaket's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Allakaket, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Allakaket is lower than in Alaska overall, where 7.3% of the population is Hispanic. Allakaket ranks 285th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 355 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Allakaket's Hispanic population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Hispanic residents' share of Allakaket's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Allakaket is less Hispanic than neighboring Bettles (56.3% Hispanic), and Evansville (52.9% Hispanic).

Allakaket's Native American/Other Population

141 residents of Allakaket, or 84.4% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Allakaket is significantly higher than in Alaska overall, where 15.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Allakaket ranks 106th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 355 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Allakaket's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 5.4%. Native American/Other residents' share of Allakaket's population has remained roughly unchanged at 84.4%.

Allakaket is more Native American/Other than neighboring Bettles (0% Native American/Other), Evansville (0% Native American/Other), and Tanana (82.3% Native American/Other). Allakaket is less Native American/Other than neighboring Alatna (100% Native American/Other), and Hughes (100% Native American/Other).

Allakaket's Multiracial Population

1 residents of Allakaket, or 0.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Allakaket is lower than in Alaska overall, where 10.3% of the population is Multiracial. Allakaket ranks 230th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 355 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Allakaket's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 85.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Allakaket's population has decreased from 4.0% to 0.6%.

Allakaket is more Multiracial than neighboring Alatna (0% Multiracial), Evansville (0% Multiracial), and Hughes (0% Multiracial). Allakaket is less Multiracial than neighboring Bettles (43.8% Multiracial), and Tanana (9.6% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.