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Hoonah, AK Demographics

A map of Hoonah's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
Native American/Other
44447.7%
White
30032.2%
Multiracial
12213.1%
Hispanic
616.6%
Asian
30.3%
Black
10.1%

Hoonah, Alaska had a population of 931 in 2020. It was 32.2% White, 0.1% Black, 0.3% Asian, 6.6% Hispanic, 47.7% Native American/Other, and 13.1% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Hoonah, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 355 places in Alaska, Hoonah is the 75th 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).

Hoonah's White Population

300 residents of Hoonah identify as White, or 32.2%. This makes the White share of the population of Hoonah considerably less than the White share of the population of Alaska (57.5% White). Of the 355 places in Alaska, Hoonah is ranked #180 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Hoonah is less White than neighboring Whitestone Logging Camp (100% White), Game Creek (65.2% White), Excursion Inlet (65% White), Tenakee Springs (85.3% White), and Gustavus (84.7% White).

Hoonah's Black Population

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

Hoonah is more Black than neighboring Whitestone Logging Camp (0% Black), Game Creek (0% Black), and Excursion Inlet (0% Black). Hoonah is less Black than neighboring Tenakee Springs (1.7% Black), and Gustavus (0.2% Black).

Hoonah's Asian Population

3 residents of Hoonah identify as Asian, or 0.3%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Hoonah slightly less than the Asian share of the population of Alaska (5.9% Asian). Of the 355 places in Alaska, Hoonah is ranked #152 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Hoonah is more Asian than neighboring Whitestone Logging Camp (0% Asian), Game Creek (0% Asian), Excursion Inlet (0% Asian), Tenakee Springs (0% Asian), and Gustavus (0% Asian).

Hoonah's Hispanic Population

61 residents of Hoonah identify as Hispanic, or 6.6%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Hoonah roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Alaska (6.8% Hispanic). Of the 355 places in Alaska, Hoonah is ranked #45 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Hoonah is more Hispanic than neighboring Whitestone Logging Camp (0% Hispanic), Tenakee Springs (2.6% Hispanic), and Gustavus (2.7% Hispanic). Hoonah is less Hispanic than neighboring Game Creek (21.7% Hispanic), and Excursion Inlet (20% Hispanic).

Hoonah's Native American/Other Population

444 residents of Hoonah identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 47.7%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Hoonah considerably larger than the Native American/Other share of the population of Alaska (17.2% Native American/Other). Of the 355 places in Alaska, Hoonah is ranked #168 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Hoonah is more Native American/Other than neighboring Whitestone Logging Camp (0% Native American/Other), Game Creek (0% Native American/Other), Excursion Inlet (12.5% Native American/Other), Tenakee Springs (5.2% Native American/Other), and Gustavus (5.8% Native American/Other).

Hoonah's Multiracial Population

122 residents of Hoonah identify as Multiracial, or 13.1%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Hoonah roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Alaska (9.8% Multiracial). Of the 355 places in Alaska, Hoonah is ranked #40 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Hoonah is more Multiracial than neighboring Whitestone Logging Camp (0% Multiracial), Game Creek (13% Multiracial), Excursion Inlet (2.5% Multiracial), Tenakee Springs (5.2% Multiracial), and Gustavus (6.6% Multiracial).

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