St. Paul, AK Demographics
A map of St. Paul's Population by Race
St. Paul, Alaska has an estimated population of 378, a decrease from the 413 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 63.8% Native American/Other, 25.7% White, 9.3% Multiracial, 0.8% Hispanic, 0.5% Asian, and 0.0% Black. This demographic dot map shows the population of St. Paul, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
St. Paul 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 St. Paul, that probability was 23.1% in 2020 and 51.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.
St. Paul is ranked the 146th 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). St. Paul was ranked the 144th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
St. Paul's White Population
97 residents of St. Paul, or 25.7% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in St. Paul is significantly lower than in Alaska overall, where 57.7% of the population is White. St. Paul ranks 256th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 355 places.
Since the 2020 Census, St. Paul's White population has grown by an estimated 304.2%. White residents' share of St. Paul's population has increased from 5.8% to 25.7%.
St. Paul is more White than neighboring St. George (0% White), Nikolski (0% White), Unalaska (22.2% White), and Mekoryuk (3.1% White). St. Paul is less White than neighboring Akutan (26.2% White).
St. Paul's Black Population
0 residents of St. Paul, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in St. Paul is slightly lower than in Alaska overall, where 2.9% of the population is Black. St. Paul ranks 130th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 355 places.
Since the 2020 Census, St. Paul's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of St. Paul's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
St. Paul is less Black than neighboring Unalaska (8% Black), and Akutan (13% Black).
St. Paul's Asian Population
2 residents of St. Paul, or 0.5% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in St. Paul is lower than in Alaska overall, where 6.4% of the population is Asian. St. Paul ranks 76th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 355 places.
Since the 2020 Census, St. Paul's Asian population has declined by an estimated 66.7%. Asian residents' share of St. Paul's population has decreased from 1.5% to 0.5%.
St. Paul is more Asian than neighboring St. George (0% Asian), Nikolski (0% Asian), and Mekoryuk (0% Asian). St. Paul is less Asian than neighboring Unalaska (45.2% Asian), and Akutan (16.4% Asian).
St. Paul's Hispanic Population
3 residents of St. Paul, or 0.8% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in St. Paul is lower than in Alaska overall, where 7.3% of the population is Hispanic. St. Paul ranks 216th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 355 places.
Since the 2020 Census, St. Paul's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 40.0%. Hispanic residents' share of St. Paul's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.8%.
St. Paul is more Hispanic than neighboring Nikolski (0% Hispanic), and Mekoryuk (0% Hispanic). St. Paul is less Hispanic than neighboring St. George (4.3% Hispanic), Unalaska (15% Hispanic), and Akutan (16.1% Hispanic).
St. Paul's Native American/Other Population
241 residents of St. Paul, or 63.8% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in St. Paul is significantly higher than in Alaska overall, where 15.5% of the population is Native American/Other. St. Paul ranks 98th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 355 places.
Since the 2020 Census, St. Paul's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 33.2%. Native American/Other residents' share of St. Paul's population has decreased from 87.4% to 63.8%.
St. Paul is more Native American/Other than neighboring Unalaska (3.1% Native American/Other), and Akutan (23.3% Native American/Other). St. Paul is less Native American/Other than neighboring St. George (91.4% Native American/Other), Nikolski (100% Native American/Other), and Mekoryuk (94.8% Native American/Other).
St. Paul's Multiracial Population
35 residents of St. Paul, or 9.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in St. Paul is comparable to the share in Alaska overall, where 10.3% of the population is Multiracial. St. Paul ranks 233rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 355 places.
Since the 2020 Census, St. Paul's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 118.8%. Multiracial residents' share of St. Paul's population has increased from 3.9% to 9.3%.
St. Paul is more Multiracial than neighboring St. George (4.3% Multiracial), Nikolski (0% Multiracial), Unalaska (6.5% Multiracial), Mekoryuk (2.1% Multiracial), and Akutan (4.9% 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.