Crooked Creek, AK Demographics

A map of Crooked Creek's Population by Race

Crooked Creek, Alaska has an estimated population of 17, a dramatic decrease from the 90 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 94.1% Native American/Other, 5.9% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Crooked Creek, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Crooked Creek 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 Crooked Creek, that probability was 10.7% in 2020 and 11.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Crooked Creek is ranked the 303rd 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). Crooked Creek was ranked the 254th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Crooked Creek's White Population

1 residents of Crooked Creek, or 5.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Crooked Creek is significantly lower than in Alaska overall, where 57.7% of the population is White. Crooked Creek ranks 336th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 355 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Crooked Creek's White population has remained roughly the same. White residents' share of Crooked Creek's population has increased from 1.1% to 5.9%.

Crooked Creek is more White than neighboring Flat (0% White), Red Devil (0% White), and Chuathbaluk (2.4% White). Crooked Creek is less White than neighboring Sleetmute (12.5% White), and Aniak (12.1% White).

Crooked Creek's Black Population

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

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

Crooked Creek's Asian Population

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

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

Crooked Creek is less Asian than neighboring Aniak (15.6% Asian).

Crooked Creek's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Crooked Creek, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Crooked Creek is lower than in Alaska overall, where 7.3% of the population is Hispanic. Crooked Creek ranks 228th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 355 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Crooked Creek's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Crooked Creek's population has decreased from 1.1% to 0.0%.

Crooked Creek is less Hispanic than neighboring Aniak (1.4% Hispanic).

Crooked Creek's Native American/Other Population

16 residents of Crooked Creek, or 94.1% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Crooked Creek is significantly higher than in Alaska overall, where 15.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Crooked Creek ranks 37th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 355 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Crooked Creek's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 81.2%. Native American/Other residents' share of Crooked Creek's population has remained roughly unchanged at 94.1%.

Crooked Creek is more Native American/Other than neighboring Flat (0% Native American/Other), Sleetmute (87.5% Native American/Other), and Aniak (65.6% Native American/Other). Crooked Creek is less Native American/Other than neighboring Red Devil (100% Native American/Other), and Chuathbaluk (95.1% Native American/Other).

Crooked Creek's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Crooked Creek, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Crooked Creek is considerably lower than in Alaska overall, where 10.3% of the population is Multiracial. Crooked Creek ranks 254th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 355 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Crooked Creek's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Crooked Creek's population has decreased from 3.3% to 0.0%.

Crooked Creek is less Multiracial than neighboring Chuathbaluk (2.4% Multiracial), and Aniak (5.3% 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.