Kokhanok, AK Demographics

A map of Kokhanok's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
Multiracial	21	15	53.8%	9.9%
Native American/Other	13	124	33.3%	81.6%
White	4	11	10.3%	7.2%
Hispanic	1	0	2.6%	0.0%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0	2	0.0%	1.3%

Kokhanok, Alaska has an estimated population of 39, a dramatic decrease from the 152 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 53.8% Multiracial, 33.3% Native American/Other, 10.3% White, 2.6% Hispanic, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Kokhanok, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Kokhanok has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is less diverse than Alaska overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Kokhanok, that probability was 31.9% in 2020 and 58.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Kokhanok is ranked the 277th most populous place in Alaska, out of 355 places. 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). Kokhanok was ranked the 220th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Kokhanok's White Population

4 residents of Kokhanok, or 10.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Kokhanok is significantly lower than in Alaska overall, where 57.7% of the population is White. Kokhanok ranks 238th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 355 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Kokhanok's White population has declined by an estimated 63.6%. White residents' share of Kokhanok's population has increased from 7.2% to 10.3%.

Kokhanok is more White than neighboring Pope-Vannoy Landing (0% White), Newhalen (4.1% White), and Nondalton (3.9% White). Kokhanok is less White than neighboring Iliamna (30% White), and Pedro Bay (21.4% White).

Kokhanok's Black Population

0 residents of Kokhanok, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Kokhanok is slightly lower than in Alaska overall, where 2.9% of the population is Black. Kokhanok ranks 155th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 355 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Kokhanok's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Kokhanok's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Kokhanok's Asian Population

0 residents of Kokhanok, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Kokhanok is lower than in Alaska overall, where 6.4% of the population is Asian. Kokhanok ranks 83rd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 355 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Kokhanok's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Kokhanok's population has decreased from 1.3% to 0.0%.

Kokhanok's Hispanic Population

1 residents of Kokhanok, or 2.6% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Kokhanok is slightly lower than in Alaska overall, where 7.3% of the population is Hispanic. Kokhanok ranks 285th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 355 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Kokhanok's Hispanic population has grown from 0 to an estimated 1. Hispanic residents' share of Kokhanok's population has increased from 0.0% to 2.6%.

Kokhanok is more Hispanic than neighboring Pope-Vannoy Landing (0% Hispanic), Newhalen (0% Hispanic), Iliamna (0% Hispanic), and Pedro Bay (0% Hispanic). Kokhanok is less Hispanic than neighboring Nondalton (8.7% Hispanic).

Kokhanok's Native American/Other Population

13 residents of Kokhanok, or 33.3% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Kokhanok is significantly higher than in Alaska overall, where 15.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Kokhanok ranks 119th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 355 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Kokhanok's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 89.5%. Native American/Other residents' share of Kokhanok's population has decreased from 81.6% to 33.3%.

Kokhanok is more Native American/Other than neighboring Pope-Vannoy Landing (0% Native American/Other). Kokhanok is less Native American/Other than neighboring Newhalen (72.1% Native American/Other), Iliamna (54.3% Native American/Other), Nondalton (38.8% Native American/Other), and Pedro Bay (50% Native American/Other).

Kokhanok's Multiracial Population

21 residents of Kokhanok, or 53.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Kokhanok is significantly higher than in Alaska overall, where 10.3% of the population is Multiracial. Kokhanok ranks 91st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 355 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Kokhanok's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 40.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Kokhanok's population has increased from 9.9% to 53.8%.

Kokhanok is more Multiracial than neighboring Pope-Vannoy Landing (0% Multiracial), Newhalen (23.8% Multiracial), Iliamna (15.7% Multiracial), Nondalton (48.5% Multiracial), and Pedro Bay (28.6% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.