Birch Creek, AK Demographics
A map of Birch Creek's Population by Race
Birch Creek, Alaska has an estimated population of 0, a dramatic decrease from the 35 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 0.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Birch Creek, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Birch Creek has become considerably 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 Birch Creek, that probability was 20.7% in 2020 and 0.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Birch Creek is ranked the 327th 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). Birch Creek was ranked the 306th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Birch Creek's White Population
0 residents of Birch Creek, or 0.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Birch Creek is significantly lower than in Alaska overall, where 57.7% of the population is White. Birch Creek ranks 231st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 355 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Birch Creek's White population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. White residents' share of Birch Creek's population has decreased from 8.6% to 0.0%.
Birch Creek is less White than neighboring Fort Yukon (2.6% White), Central (86.1% White), and Pleasant Valley (100% White).
Birch Creek's Black Population
0 residents of Birch Creek, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Birch Creek is slightly lower than in Alaska overall, where 2.9% of the population is Black. Birch Creek ranks 155th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 355 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Birch Creek's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Birch Creek's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Birch Creek is less Black than neighboring Fort Yukon (0.8% Black).
Birch Creek's Asian Population
0 residents of Birch Creek, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Birch Creek is lower than in Alaska overall, where 6.4% of the population is Asian. Birch Creek ranks 168th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 355 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Birch Creek's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Birch Creek's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Birch Creek is less Asian than neighboring Fort Yukon (2% Asian).
Birch Creek's Hispanic Population
0 residents of Birch Creek, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Birch Creek is lower than in Alaska overall, where 7.3% of the population is Hispanic. Birch Creek ranks 285th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 355 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Birch Creek's Hispanic population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Hispanic residents' share of Birch Creek's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Birch Creek is less Hispanic than neighboring Fort Yukon (0.3% Hispanic).
Birch Creek's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Birch Creek, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Birch Creek is significantly lower than in Alaska overall, where 15.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Birch Creek ranks 91st statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 355 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Birch Creek's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Birch Creek's population has decreased from 88.6% to 0.0%.
Birch Creek is less Native American/Other than neighboring Fort Yukon (88% Native American/Other), Venetie (100% Native American/Other), Central (13.9% Native American/Other), and Beaver (100% Native American/Other).
Birch Creek's Multiracial Population
0 residents of Birch Creek, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Birch Creek is considerably lower than in Alaska overall, where 10.3% of the population is Multiracial. Birch Creek ranks 266th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 355 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Birch Creek's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Birch Creek's population has decreased from 2.9% to 0.0%.
Birch Creek is less Multiracial than neighboring Fort Yukon (6.4% 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.