Nikolaevsk, AK Demographics

A map of Nikolaevsk's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	176	264	71.8%	80.5%
Multiracial	29	20	11.8%	6.1%
Native American/Other	17	19	6.9%	5.8%
Hispanic	12	22	4.9%	6.7%
Asian	11	3	4.5%	0.9%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%

Nikolaevsk, Alaska has an estimated population of 245, a large decrease from the 328 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 71.8% White, 11.8% Multiracial, 6.9% Native American/Other, 4.9% Hispanic, 4.5% Asian, and 0.0% Black. This demographic dot map shows the population of Nikolaevsk, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Nikolaevsk has become considerably more 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 Nikolaevsk, that probability was 34.1% in 2020 and 46.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Nikolaevsk is ranked the 171st 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). Nikolaevsk was ranked the 161st most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Nikolaevsk's White Population

176 residents of Nikolaevsk, or 71.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Nikolaevsk is considerably higher than in Alaska overall, where 57.7% of the population is White. Nikolaevsk ranks 69th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 355 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Nikolaevsk's White population has declined by an estimated 33.3%. White residents' share of Nikolaevsk's population has decreased from 80.5% to 71.8%.

Nikolaevsk is less White than neighboring Happy Valley (74.5% White), Anchor Point (84.3% White), Diamond Ridge (86.7% White), Homer (74.8% White), and Kachemak (86.3% White).

Nikolaevsk's Black Population

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

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

Nikolaevsk is less Black than neighboring Diamond Ridge (0.2% Black), and Homer (0.3% Black).

Nikolaevsk's Asian Population

11 residents of Nikolaevsk, or 4.5% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Nikolaevsk is comparable to the share in Alaska overall, where 6.4% of the population is Asian. Nikolaevsk ranks 117th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 355 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Nikolaevsk's Asian population has grown by an estimated 266.7%. Asian residents' share of Nikolaevsk's population has increased from 0.9% to 4.5%.

Nikolaevsk is more Asian than neighboring Happy Valley (1.7% Asian), Anchor Point (1.6% Asian), Diamond Ridge (1.8% Asian), Homer (2.3% Asian), and Kachemak (1.7% Asian).

Nikolaevsk's Hispanic Population

12 residents of Nikolaevsk, or 4.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Nikolaevsk is slightly lower than in Alaska overall, where 7.3% of the population is Hispanic. Nikolaevsk ranks 42nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 355 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Nikolaevsk's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 45.5%. Hispanic residents' share of Nikolaevsk's population has decreased from 6.7% to 4.9%.

Nikolaevsk is more Hispanic than neighboring Happy Valley (3.9% Hispanic), Anchor Point (4.1% Hispanic), Diamond Ridge (2.7% Hispanic), and Kachemak (0.9% Hispanic). Nikolaevsk is less Hispanic than neighboring Homer (6.8% Hispanic).

Nikolaevsk's Native American/Other Population

17 residents of Nikolaevsk, or 6.9% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Nikolaevsk is lower than in Alaska overall, where 15.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Nikolaevsk ranks 276th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 355 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Nikolaevsk's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 10.5%. Native American/Other residents' share of Nikolaevsk's population has increased from 5.8% to 6.9%.

Nikolaevsk is more Native American/Other than neighboring Anchor Point (3.2% Native American/Other), Diamond Ridge (3.9% Native American/Other), Homer (6.7% Native American/Other), and Kachemak (2.1% Native American/Other). Nikolaevsk is less Native American/Other than neighboring Happy Valley (8.5% Native American/Other).

Nikolaevsk's Multiracial Population

29 residents of Nikolaevsk, or 11.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Nikolaevsk is comparable to the share in Alaska overall, where 10.3% of the population is Multiracial. Nikolaevsk ranks 171st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 355 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Nikolaevsk's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 45.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Nikolaevsk's population has increased from 6.1% to 11.8%.

Nikolaevsk is more Multiracial than neighboring Happy Valley (11.5% Multiracial), Anchor Point (6.9% Multiracial), Diamond Ridge (4.7% Multiracial), Homer (9.2% Multiracial), and Kachemak (8.9% 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.