Anchorage Municipality, Alaska Diversity Indicators (2024)

Total Population

288,976

Diversity Score

66.8

Diversity Tier

High

Largest Group

White (Non-Hispanic)
54.2%%

Anchorage Municipality, Alaska Racial & Ethnic Breakdown

Bar chart showing racial distribution in  for 2024
Figure 1: Percentage breakdown of the population by race and ethnicity in (2024).


Anchorage Municipality, Alaska Population by Race & Ethnicity

Race / EthnicityPopulationPercentage
White (Non-Hispanic)156,62354.2%
Two or More Races30,95910.7%
Asian28,3109.8%
Hispanic or Latino27,4459.5%
Native American20,1777.0%
Black / African American13,9414.8%
Pacific Islander8,8853.1%
Other Race2,6360.9%


Diversity & Demographics FAQs for Anchorage Municipality, Alaska

The largest racial or ethnic group in Anchorage Municipality, Alaska is White (Non-Hispanic), which makes up 54.2% of the total population.

Since 2010, the diversity index for Anchorage Municipality, Alaska has increased significantly. The area currently has a diversity score of 66.8/100, which is considered a High level of diversity.
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