Chickaloon, AK Demographics

A map of Chickaloon's Population by Race

Chickaloon, Alaska has an estimated population of 333, a dramatic increase from the 254 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 85.9% White, 9.0% Multiracial, 2.7% Asian, 2.4% Hispanic, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Chickaloon, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Chickaloon 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 Chickaloon, that probability was 29.0% in 2020 and 25.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Chickaloon is ranked the 153rd 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). Chickaloon was ranked the 175th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Chickaloon's White Population

286 residents of Chickaloon, or 85.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Chickaloon is significantly higher than in Alaska overall, where 57.7% of the population is White. Chickaloon ranks 48th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 355 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Chickaloon's White population has grown by an estimated 34.9%. White residents' share of Chickaloon's population has increased from 83.5% to 85.9%.

Chickaloon is more White than neighboring Sutton-Alpine (68.3% White), Lazy Mountain (84.6% White), Knik River (85.5% White), Glacier View (85.7% White), and Butte (84.6% White).

Chickaloon's Black Population

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

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

Chickaloon is less Black than neighboring Sutton-Alpine (2.1% Black), Lazy Mountain (0.4% Black), and Butte (0.8% Black).

Chickaloon's Asian Population

9 residents of Chickaloon, or 2.7% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Chickaloon is slightly lower than in Alaska overall, where 6.4% of the population is Asian. Chickaloon ranks 168th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 355 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Chickaloon's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 9. Asian residents' share of Chickaloon's population has increased from 0.0% to 2.7%.

Chickaloon is more Asian than neighboring Sutton-Alpine (2.3% Asian), Lazy Mountain (0.3% Asian), Knik River (0% Asian), and Butte (1.2% Asian). Chickaloon is less Asian than neighboring Glacier View (2.9% Asian).

Chickaloon's Hispanic Population

8 residents of Chickaloon, or 2.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Chickaloon is slightly lower than in Alaska overall, where 7.3% of the population is Hispanic. Chickaloon ranks 220th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 355 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Chickaloon's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 166.7%. Hispanic residents' share of Chickaloon's population has increased from 1.2% to 2.4%.

Chickaloon is more Hispanic than neighboring Sutton-Alpine (0.9% Hispanic), and Lazy Mountain (2.3% Hispanic). Chickaloon is less Hispanic than neighboring Knik River (4.8% Hispanic), Glacier View (9.1% Hispanic), and Butte (3.3% Hispanic).

Chickaloon's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Chickaloon, 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 Chickaloon is significantly lower than in Alaska overall, where 15.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Chickaloon ranks 225th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 355 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Chickaloon's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Chickaloon's population has decreased from 10.2% to 0.0%.

Chickaloon is less Native American/Other than neighboring Sutton-Alpine (15.9% Native American/Other), Lazy Mountain (5.6% Native American/Other), Knik River (5% Native American/Other), Glacier View (2.3% Native American/Other), and Butte (4.2% Native American/Other).

Chickaloon's Multiracial Population

30 residents of Chickaloon, or 9.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Chickaloon is comparable to the share in Alaska overall, where 10.3% of the population is Multiracial. Chickaloon ranks 193rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 355 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Chickaloon's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 130.8%. Multiracial residents' share of Chickaloon's population has increased from 5.1% to 9.0%.

Chickaloon is more Multiracial than neighboring Lazy Mountain (6.9% Multiracial), Knik River (4.8% Multiracial), Glacier View (0% Multiracial), and Butte (5.9% Multiracial). Chickaloon is less Multiracial than neighboring Sutton-Alpine (10.5% 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.