Anaktuvuk Pass, AK Demographics

A map of Anaktuvuk Pass's Population by Race

Anaktuvuk Pass, Alaska has an estimated population of 329, a large decrease from the 425 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 72.3% Native American/Other, 15.2% Multiracial, 12.5% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic. This demographic dot map shows the population of Anaktuvuk Pass, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Anaktuvuk Pass is about as racially diverse as it was in 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 Anaktuvuk Pass, that probability was 43.5% in 2020 and 43.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Anaktuvuk Pass is ranked the 154th 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). Anaktuvuk Pass was ranked the 142nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Anaktuvuk Pass's White Population

41 residents of Anaktuvuk Pass, or 12.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Anaktuvuk Pass is significantly lower than in Alaska overall, where 57.7% of the population is White. Anaktuvuk Pass ranks 202nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 355 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Anaktuvuk Pass's White population has declined by an estimated 42.3%. White residents' share of Anaktuvuk Pass's population has decreased from 16.7% to 12.5%.

Anaktuvuk Pass is more White than neighboring Bettles (0% White), and Wiseman (0% White). Anaktuvuk Pass is less White than neighboring Evansville (47.1% White), Allakaket (15% White), and Coldfoot (22.7% White).

Anaktuvuk Pass's Black Population

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

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

Anaktuvuk Pass is less Black than neighboring Coldfoot (23.2% Black).

Anaktuvuk Pass's Asian Population

0 residents of Anaktuvuk Pass, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Anaktuvuk Pass is lower than in Alaska overall, where 6.4% of the population is Asian. Anaktuvuk Pass ranks 168th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 355 places.

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

Anaktuvuk Pass is less Asian than neighboring Coldfoot (25.1% Asian).

Anaktuvuk Pass's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Anaktuvuk Pass, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Anaktuvuk Pass is lower than in Alaska overall, where 7.3% of the population is Hispanic. Anaktuvuk Pass ranks 199th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 355 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Anaktuvuk Pass's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Anaktuvuk Pass's population has decreased from 1.6% to 0.0%.

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

Anaktuvuk Pass's Native American/Other Population

238 residents of Anaktuvuk Pass, or 72.3% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Anaktuvuk Pass is significantly higher than in Alaska overall, where 15.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Anaktuvuk Pass ranks 133rd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 355 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Anaktuvuk Pass's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 23.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Anaktuvuk Pass's population has remained roughly unchanged at 72.3%.

Anaktuvuk Pass is more Native American/Other than neighboring Bettles (0% Native American/Other), Evansville (0% Native American/Other), Wiseman (0% Native American/Other), and Coldfoot (28.9% Native American/Other). Anaktuvuk Pass is less Native American/Other than neighboring Allakaket (84.4% Native American/Other).

Anaktuvuk Pass's Multiracial Population

50 residents of Anaktuvuk Pass, or 15.2% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Anaktuvuk Pass is slightly higher than in Alaska overall, where 10.3% of the population is Multiracial. Anaktuvuk Pass ranks 110th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 355 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Anaktuvuk Pass's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 31.6%. Multiracial residents' share of Anaktuvuk Pass's population has increased from 8.9% to 15.2%.

Anaktuvuk Pass is more Multiracial than neighboring Evansville (0% Multiracial), Wiseman (0% Multiracial), Allakaket (0.6% Multiracial), and Coldfoot (0% Multiracial). Anaktuvuk Pass is less Multiracial than neighboring Bettles (43.8% 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.