Tuntutuliak, AK Demographics
A map of Tuntutuliak's Population by Race
Tuntutuliak, Alaska has an estimated population of 514, an increase from the 469 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 99.2% Native American/Other, 0.8% Multiracial, 0.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic. This demographic dot map shows the population of Tuntutuliak, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Tuntutuliak has become less 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 Tuntutuliak, that probability was 5.0% in 2020 and 1.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Tuntutuliak is ranked the 127th 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). Tuntutuliak was ranked the 132nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Tuntutuliak's White Population
0 residents of Tuntutuliak, or 0.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Tuntutuliak is significantly lower than in Alaska overall, where 57.7% of the population is White. Tuntutuliak ranks 325th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 355 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Tuntutuliak's White population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. White residents' share of Tuntutuliak's population has decreased from 1.7% to 0.0%.
Tuntutuliak is less White than neighboring Kasigluk (0.4% White), Nunapitchuk (1.5% White), and Atmautluak (8% White).
Tuntutuliak's Black Population
0 residents of Tuntutuliak, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Tuntutuliak is slightly lower than in Alaska overall, where 2.9% of the population is Black. Tuntutuliak ranks 155th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 355 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Tuntutuliak's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Tuntutuliak's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Tuntutuliak's Asian Population
0 residents of Tuntutuliak, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Tuntutuliak is lower than in Alaska overall, where 6.4% of the population is Asian. Tuntutuliak ranks 160th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 355 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Tuntutuliak's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Tuntutuliak's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Tuntutuliak's Hispanic Population
0 residents of Tuntutuliak, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Tuntutuliak is lower than in Alaska overall, where 7.3% of the population is Hispanic. Tuntutuliak ranks 285th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 355 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Tuntutuliak's Hispanic population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Hispanic residents' share of Tuntutuliak's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Tuntutuliak is less Hispanic than neighboring Kongiganak (0.6% Hispanic), and Nunapitchuk (1.6% Hispanic).
Tuntutuliak's Native American/Other Population
510 residents of Tuntutuliak, or 99.2% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Tuntutuliak is significantly higher than in Alaska overall, where 15.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Tuntutuliak ranks 8th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 355 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Tuntutuliak's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 11.6%. Native American/Other residents' share of Tuntutuliak's population has increased from 97.4% to 99.2%.
Tuntutuliak is more Native American/Other than neighboring Nunapitchuk (95.6% Native American/Other), Atmautluak (92% Native American/Other), and Eek (94.8% Native American/Other). Tuntutuliak is less Native American/Other than neighboring Kongiganak (99.4% Native American/Other), and Kasigluk (99.6% Native American/Other).
Tuntutuliak's Multiracial Population
4 residents of Tuntutuliak, or 0.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Tuntutuliak is lower than in Alaska overall, where 10.3% of the population is Multiracial. Tuntutuliak ranks 311th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 355 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Tuntutuliak's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 33.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Tuntutuliak's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.8%.
Tuntutuliak is more Multiracial than neighboring Kongiganak (0% Multiracial), Kasigluk (0% Multiracial), and Atmautluak (0% Multiracial). Tuntutuliak is less Multiracial than neighboring Nunapitchuk (1.3% Multiracial), and Eek (5.2% 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.