State Race* Breakdown
Census 2000: Alaska Profile
Black or African American
(3.5%)
American Indian and
Alaska Native (15.6%)
White
(69.3%)
Asian (4.0%)
Native Hawaiian and Other
Pacific Islander (0.5%)
Population Density by Census Tract
Some other race (1.6%)
Two or more races
(5.4%)
*One race
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
makes up 4.1% of the state population.
Population by Sex and Age
Total Population: 626,932
85+ Years
80
70
60
50
40
30
20
10
30,000
15,000
0
Male
15,000
30,000
Female
Housing Tenure
Total Occupied Housing Units:
221,600
37.5% Renter
Occupied
62.5% Owner Occupied
Average Household Size
of Owner-Occupied Units:
2.89
people
Average Household Size
of Renter-Occupied Units:
2.49
people
Population Per Square Mile
by Census Tract
U.S. density is
79.6
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100
200
100
Borough or Equivalent
Boundary
300 Kilometers
200
2,000.0 to 8,772.5
500.0 to 1,999.9
79.6 to 499.9
20.0 to 79.5
5.0 to 19.9
1.0 to 4.9
Less than 1.0
300 Miles
Alaska Mean Center
of Population