Chevak, AK Demographics

A map of Chevak's Population by Race

Chevak, Alaska had a population of 951 in 2020. It was 1.9% White, 0.1% Black, 0.1% Asian, 0.1% Hispanic, 93.8% Native American/Other, and 4.0% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Chevak, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 355 places in Alaska, Chevak is the 74th 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).

Chevak's White Population

18 residents of Chevak identify as White, or 1.9%. This makes the White share of the population of Chevak considerably less than the White share of the population of Alaska (57.5% White). Of the 355 places in Alaska, Chevak is ranked #319 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Chevak is more White than neighboring Scammon Bay (0.7% White), and Hooper Bay (1.7% White). Chevak is less White than neighboring Tununak (2.7% White), and Toksook Bay (2.7% White).

Chevak's Black Population

1 residents of Chevak identify as Black, or 0.1%. This makes the Black share of the population of Chevak roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Alaska (2.8% Black). Of the 355 places in Alaska, Chevak is ranked #143 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Chevak is more Black than neighboring Scammon Bay (0% Black), Tununak (0% Black), Toksook Bay (0% Black), and Newtok (0% Black).

Chevak's Asian Population

1 residents of Chevak identify as Asian, or 0.1%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Chevak slightly less than the Asian share of the population of Alaska (5.9% Asian). Of the 355 places in Alaska, Chevak is ranked #166 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Chevak is more Asian than neighboring Scammon Bay (0% Asian), Tununak (0% Asian), Toksook Bay (0% Asian), and Newtok (0% Asian). Chevak is less Asian than neighboring Hooper Bay (0.7% Asian).

Chevak's Hispanic Population

1 residents of Chevak identify as Hispanic, or 0.1%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Chevak slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Alaska (6.8% Hispanic). Of the 355 places in Alaska, Chevak is ranked #283 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Chevak is more Hispanic than neighboring Scammon Bay (0% Hispanic), and Newtok (0% Hispanic). Chevak is less Hispanic than neighboring Tununak (0.2% Hispanic), and Toksook Bay (0.2% Hispanic).

Chevak's Native American/Other Population

892 residents of Chevak identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 93.8%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Chevak considerably larger than the Native American/Other share of the population of Alaska (17.2% Native American/Other). Of the 355 places in Alaska, Chevak is ranked #45 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Chevak is less Native American/Other than neighboring Scammon Bay (98.8% Native American/Other), Hooper Bay (96.9% Native American/Other), Tununak (94.6% Native American/Other), Toksook Bay (96.5% Native American/Other), and Newtok (94.7% Native American/Other).

Chevak's Multiracial Population

38 residents of Chevak identify as Multiracial, or 4.0%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Chevak slightly less than the Multiracial share of the population of Alaska (9.8% Multiracial). Of the 355 places in Alaska, Chevak is ranked #226 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Chevak is more Multiracial than neighboring Scammon Bay (0.5% Multiracial), Hooper Bay (0.5% Multiracial), Tununak (2.4% Multiracial), Toksook Bay (0.6% Multiracial), and Newtok (3.3% Multiracial).

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