Buckland, AK Demographics

A map of Buckland's Population by Race

Buckland, Alaska had a population of 550 in 2020. It was 1.1% White, 0.4% Black, 0.2% Asian, 0.4% Hispanic, 95.3% Native American/Other, and 2.7% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Buckland, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 355 places in Alaska, Buckland is the 115th 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).

Buckland's White Population

6 residents of Buckland identify as White, or 1.1%. This makes the White share of the population of Buckland considerably less than the White share of the population of Alaska (57.5% White). Of the 355 places in Alaska, Buckland is ranked #336 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Buckland is less White than neighboring Noorvik (2.2% White), Koyuk (3.8% White), Kiana (4.7% White), Selawik (2% White), and Deering (3.3% White).

Buckland's Black Population

2 residents of Buckland identify as Black, or 0.4%. This makes the Black share of the population of Buckland roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Alaska (2.8% Black). Of the 355 places in Alaska, Buckland is ranked #103 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Buckland is more Black than neighboring Noorvik (0% Black), Koyuk (0.3% Black), Kiana (0.2% Black), Selawik (0% Black), and Deering (0% Black).

Buckland's Asian Population

1 residents of Buckland identify as Asian, or 0.2%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Buckland slightly less than the Asian share of the population of Alaska (5.9% Asian). Of the 355 places in Alaska, Buckland is ranked #159 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Buckland is more Asian than neighboring Noorvik (0% Asian), and Selawik (0% Asian). Buckland is less Asian than neighboring Koyuk (0.6% Asian), Kiana (0.4% Asian), and Deering (0.5% Asian).

Buckland's Hispanic Population

2 residents of Buckland identify as Hispanic, or 0.4%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Buckland slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Alaska (6.8% Hispanic). Of the 355 places in Alaska, Buckland is ranked #260 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Buckland is more Hispanic than neighboring Noorvik (0% Hispanic), Kiana (0.2% Hispanic), Selawik (0% Hispanic), and Deering (0% Hispanic). Buckland is less Hispanic than neighboring Koyuk (1.3% Hispanic).

Buckland's Native American/Other Population

524 residents of Buckland identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 95.3%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Buckland considerably larger than the Native American/Other share of the population of Alaska (17.2% Native American/Other). Of the 355 places in Alaska, Buckland is ranked #30 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Buckland is more Native American/Other than neighboring Koyuk (88.8% Native American/Other), Kiana (89.3% Native American/Other), and Deering (92.3% Native American/Other). Buckland is less Native American/Other than neighboring Noorvik (96.8% Native American/Other), and Selawik (97.2% Native American/Other).

Buckland's Multiracial Population

15 residents of Buckland identify as Multiracial, or 2.7%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Buckland slightly less than the Multiracial share of the population of Alaska (9.8% Multiracial). Of the 355 places in Alaska, Buckland is ranked #269 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Buckland is more Multiracial than neighboring Noorvik (1% Multiracial), and Selawik (0.9% Multiracial). Buckland is less Multiracial than neighboring Koyuk (5.1% Multiracial), Kiana (5.1% Multiracial), and Deering (3.8% Multiracial).

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