Old Harbor, AK Demographics

A map of Old Harbor's Population by Race

Old Harbor, Alaska has an estimated population of 162, a large decrease from the 216 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 74.1% Native American/Other, 17.9% Multiracial, 8.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic. This demographic dot map shows the population of Old Harbor, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Old Harbor 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 Old Harbor, that probability was 30.8% in 2020 and 41.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Old Harbor is ranked the 201st 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). Old Harbor was ranked the 188th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Old Harbor's White Population

13 residents of Old Harbor, or 8.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Old Harbor is significantly lower than in Alaska overall, where 57.7% of the population is White. Old Harbor ranks 223rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 355 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Old Harbor's White population has declined by an estimated 40.9%. White residents' share of Old Harbor's population has decreased from 10.2% to 8.0%.

Old Harbor is more White than neighboring Akhiok (0% White), and Aleneva (0% White). Old Harbor is less White than neighboring Larsen Bay (32.4% White), Port Lions (24% White), and Womens Bay (81.5% White).

Old Harbor's Black Population

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

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

Old Harbor is less Black than neighboring Akhiok (3.8% Black).

Old Harbor's Asian Population

0 residents of Old Harbor, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Old Harbor is lower than in Alaska overall, where 6.4% of the population is Asian. Old Harbor ranks 145th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 355 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Old Harbor's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Old Harbor's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.

Old Harbor is less Asian than neighboring Larsen Bay (4.8% Asian), and Akhiok (24.4% Asian).

Old Harbor's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Old Harbor, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Old Harbor is lower than in Alaska overall, where 7.3% of the population is Hispanic. Old Harbor ranks 143rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 355 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Old Harbor's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Old Harbor's population has decreased from 2.8% to 0.0%.

Old Harbor is less Hispanic than neighboring Larsen Bay (31.7% Hispanic), and Port Lions (14% Hispanic).

Old Harbor's Native American/Other Population

120 residents of Old Harbor, or 74.1% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Old Harbor is significantly higher than in Alaska overall, where 15.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Old Harbor ranks 114th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 355 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Old Harbor's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 32.6%. Native American/Other residents' share of Old Harbor's population has decreased from 82.4% to 74.1%.

Old Harbor is more Native American/Other than neighboring Larsen Bay (22.1% Native American/Other), Port Lions (52% Native American/Other), Womens Bay (10.3% Native American/Other), Akhiok (62.5% Native American/Other), and Aleneva (0% Native American/Other).

Old Harbor's Multiracial Population

29 residents of Old Harbor, or 17.9% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Old Harbor is higher than in Alaska overall, where 10.3% of the population is Multiracial. Old Harbor ranks 221st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 355 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Old Harbor's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 222.2%. Multiracial residents' share of Old Harbor's population has increased from 4.2% to 17.9%.

Old Harbor is more Multiracial than neighboring Larsen Bay (9% Multiracial), Port Lions (10% Multiracial), Womens Bay (8.2% Multiracial), Akhiok (9.4% Multiracial), and Aleneva (0% 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.