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Gateway, AK Demographics

A map of Gateway's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
4,30474.9%
Multiracial
59810.4%
Hispanic
3285.7%
Native American/Other
3155.5%
Asian
1081.9%
Black
951.7%

Gateway, Alaska had a population of 5,748 in 2020. It was 74.9% White, 1.7% Black, 1.9% Asian, 5.7% Hispanic, 5.5% Native American/Other, and 10.4% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Gateway, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 355 places in Alaska, Gateway is the 20th 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).

Gateway's White Population

4,304 residents of Gateway identify as White, or 74.9%. This makes the White share of the population of Gateway larger than the White share of the population of Alaska (57.5% White). Of the 355 places in Alaska, Gateway is ranked #104 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Gateway is more White than neighboring Palmer (69.6% White). Gateway is less White than neighboring South Lakes (77.7% White), North Lakes (75.2% White), Farm Loop (79.5% White), and Fishhook (79.7% White).

Gateway's Black Population

95 residents of Gateway identify as Black, or 1.7%. This makes the Black share of the population of Gateway roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Alaska (2.8% Black). Of the 355 places in Alaska, Gateway is ranked #30 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Gateway is more Black than neighboring South Lakes (1.2% Black), North Lakes (0.7% Black), Farm Loop (0.8% Black), Palmer (1.5% Black), and Fishhook (0.7% Black).

Gateway's Asian Population

108 residents of Gateway identify as Asian, or 1.9%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Gateway roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Alaska (5.9% Asian). Of the 355 places in Alaska, Gateway is ranked #53 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Gateway is more Asian than neighboring South Lakes (1.4% Asian), North Lakes (1.7% Asian), Farm Loop (1.3% Asian), Palmer (1.6% Asian), and Fishhook (1.2% Asian).

Gateway's Hispanic Population

328 residents of Gateway identify as Hispanic, or 5.7%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Gateway roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Alaska (6.8% Hispanic). Of the 355 places in Alaska, Gateway is ranked #58 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Gateway is more Hispanic than neighboring South Lakes (4.5% Hispanic), North Lakes (5.6% Hispanic), Farm Loop (5.2% Hispanic), and Fishhook (4.5% Hispanic). Gateway is less Hispanic than neighboring Palmer (6.2% Hispanic).

Gateway's Native American/Other Population

315 residents of Gateway identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 5.5%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Gateway slightly less than the Native American/Other share of the population of Alaska (17.2% Native American/Other). Of the 355 places in Alaska, Gateway is ranked #278 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Gateway is more Native American/Other than neighboring Farm Loop (5.1% Native American/Other), and Fishhook (4.9% Native American/Other). Gateway is less Native American/Other than neighboring North Lakes (6.6% Native American/Other), and Palmer (10.5% Native American/Other).

Gateway's Multiracial Population

598 residents of Gateway identify as Multiracial, or 10.4%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Gateway roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Alaska (9.8% Multiracial). Of the 355 places in Alaska, Gateway is ranked #79 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Gateway is more Multiracial than neighboring South Lakes (9.7% Multiracial), North Lakes (10.1% Multiracial), Farm Loop (8.1% Multiracial), and Fishhook (9% Multiracial). Gateway is less Multiracial than neighboring Palmer (10.6% Multiracial).

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