Atka, AK Demographics

A map of Atka's Population by Race

Atka, Alaska had a population of 53 in 2020. It was 0.0% White, 1.9% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, 94.3% Native American/Other, and 3.8% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Atka, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 355 places in Alaska, Atka is the 291st most populous. 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).

Atka's White Population

0 residents of Atka identify as White, or 0.0%. This makes the White share of the population of Atka considerably less than the White share of the population of Alaska (57.5% White). Of the 355 places in Alaska, Atka is ranked #343 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Atka is less White than neighboring Adak (33.9% White), Nikolski (15.4% White), St. George (3% White), St. Paul (5.8% White), and Unalaska (31.2% White).

Atka's Black Population

1 residents of Atka identify as Black, or 1.9%. This makes the Black share of the population of Atka roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Alaska (2.8% Black). Of the 355 places in Alaska, Atka is ranked #28 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Atka is more Black than neighboring Nikolski (0% Black), St. George (0% Black), and St. Paul (0.2% Black). Atka is less Black than neighboring Adak (5.8% Black), and Unalaska (5.2% Black).

Atka's Asian Population

0 residents of Atka identify as Asian, or 0.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Atka slightly less than the Asian share of the population of Alaska (5.9% Asian). Of the 355 places in Alaska, Atka is ranked #168 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Atka is less Asian than neighboring Adak (4.1% Asian), St. Paul (1.5% Asian), and Unalaska (34.9% Asian).

Atka's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Atka identify as Hispanic, or 0.0%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Atka slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Alaska (6.8% Hispanic). Of the 355 places in Alaska, Atka is ranked #285 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Atka is less Hispanic than neighboring Adak (22.2% Hispanic), Nikolski (10.3% Hispanic), St. George (3% Hispanic), St. Paul (1.2% Hispanic), and Unalaska (14% Hispanic).

Atka's Native American/Other Population

50 residents of Atka identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 94.3%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Atka considerably larger than the Native American/Other share of the population of Alaska (17.2% Native American/Other). Of the 355 places in Alaska, Atka is ranked #40 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Atka is more Native American/Other than neighboring Adak (22.8% Native American/Other), Nikolski (71.8% Native American/Other), St. George (89.6% Native American/Other), St. Paul (87.4% Native American/Other), and Unalaska (9.7% Native American/Other).

Atka's Multiracial Population

2 residents of Atka identify as Multiracial, or 3.8%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Atka slightly less than the Multiracial share of the population of Alaska (9.8% Multiracial). Of the 355 places in Alaska, Atka is ranked #235 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Atka is more Multiracial than neighboring Nikolski (2.6% Multiracial). Atka is less Multiracial than neighboring Adak (11.1% Multiracial), St. George (4.5% Multiracial), St. Paul (3.9% Multiracial), and Unalaska (5.1% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.