Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska Race & Ethnicity Demographics (2024)

Racial distribution and diversity statistics for Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska

Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska Diversity Indicators (2024)

Total Population

7,441

Diversity Score

33.8

Diversity Tier

Moderate-Low

Largest Group

Native American
80.6%%

Northwest Arctic Borough, 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).


Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska Population by Race & Ethnicity

Race / EthnicityPopulationPercentage
Native American5,99780.6%
White (Non-Hispanic)6839.2%
Two or More Races4315.8%
Hispanic or Latino1732.3%
Asian1161.6%
Black / African American410.6%
Pacific Islander00.0%
Other Race00.0%


Diversity & Demographics FAQs for Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska

The largest racial or ethnic group in Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska is Native American, which makes up 80.6% of the total population.

Since 2010, the diversity index for Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska has remained stable. The area currently has a diversity score of 33.8/100, which is considered a Moderate-Low level of diversity.
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