Egegik, AK Demographics

A map of Egegik's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	20	14	37.0%	35.9%
Asian	19	0	35.2%	0.0%
Multiracial	8	1	14.8%	2.6%
Native American/Other	7	23	13.0%	59.0%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic	0	1	0.0%	2.6%

Egegik, Alaska has an estimated population of 54, a dramatic increase from the 39 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 37.0% White, 35.2% Asian, 14.8% Multiracial, 13.0% Native American/Other, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Hispanic. This demographic dot map shows the population of Egegik, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Egegik has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably more 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 Egegik, that probability was 52.2% in 2020 and 70.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Egegik is ranked the 260th 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). Egegik was ranked the 300th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Egegik's White Population

20 residents of Egegik, or 37.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Egegik is significantly lower than in Alaska overall, where 57.7% of the population is White. Egegik ranks 172nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 355 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Egegik's White population has grown by an estimated 42.9%. White residents' share of Egegik's population has increased from 35.9% to 37.0%.

Egegik is more White than neighboring Pilot Point (6.3% White), and South Naknek (16.4% White). Egegik is less White than neighboring Portage Creek (100% White), Ugashik (50% White), and Naknek (54% White).

Egegik's Black Population

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

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

Egegik's Asian Population

19 residents of Egegik, or 35.2% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Egegik is significantly higher than in Alaska overall, where 6.4% of the population is Asian. Egegik ranks 168th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 355 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Egegik's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 19. Asian residents' share of Egegik's population has increased from 0.0% to 35.2%.

Egegik is more Asian than neighboring Portage Creek (0% Asian), Pilot Point (0% Asian), South Naknek (0% Asian), Ugashik (0% Asian), and Naknek (12.5% Asian).

Egegik's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Egegik, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Egegik is lower than in Alaska overall, where 7.3% of the population is Hispanic. Egegik ranks 153rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 355 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Egegik's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Egegik's population has decreased from 2.6% to 0.0%.

Egegik is less Hispanic than neighboring Naknek (4.4% Hispanic).

Egegik's Native American/Other Population

7 residents of Egegik, or 13.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Egegik is slightly lower than in Alaska overall, where 15.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Egegik ranks 158th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 355 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Egegik's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 69.6%. Native American/Other residents' share of Egegik's population has decreased from 59.0% to 13.0%.

Egegik is more Native American/Other than neighboring Portage Creek (0% Native American/Other), and Ugashik (0% Native American/Other). Egegik is less Native American/Other than neighboring Pilot Point (62.5% Native American/Other), South Naknek (47.9% Native American/Other), and Naknek (20.3% Native American/Other).

Egegik's Multiracial Population

8 residents of Egegik, or 14.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Egegik is slightly higher than in Alaska overall, where 10.3% of the population is Multiracial. Egegik ranks 274th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 355 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Egegik's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 700.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Egegik's population has increased from 2.6% to 14.8%.

Egegik is more Multiracial than neighboring Portage Creek (0% Multiracial), and Naknek (8.8% Multiracial). Egegik is less Multiracial than neighboring Pilot Point (31.3% Multiracial), South Naknek (35.6% Multiracial), and Ugashik (50% 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.