Kwethluk, AK Demographics

A map of Kwethluk's Population by Race

Kwethluk, Alaska had a population of 812 in 2020. It was 1.8% White, 0.0% Black, 0.5% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, 95.2% Native American/Other, and 2.5% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Kwethluk, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 355 places in Alaska, Kwethluk is the 82nd 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).

Kwethluk's White Population

15 residents of Kwethluk identify as White, or 1.8%. This makes the White share of the population of Kwethluk considerably less than the White share of the population of Alaska (57.5% White). Of the 355 places in Alaska, Kwethluk is ranked #321 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Kwethluk is more White than neighboring Oscarville (1.4% White). Kwethluk is less White than neighboring Akiachak (3.8% White), Akiak (3.9% White), Napaskiak (2.4% White), and Bethel (18.6% White).

Kwethluk's Black Population

0 residents of Kwethluk identify as Black, or 0.0%. This makes the Black share of the population of Kwethluk roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Alaska (2.8% Black). Of the 355 places in Alaska, Kwethluk is ranked #154 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Kwethluk is less Black than neighboring Akiachak (0.1% Black), and Bethel (1.2% Black).

Kwethluk's Asian Population

4 residents of Kwethluk identify as Asian, or 0.5%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Kwethluk slightly less than the Asian share of the population of Alaska (5.9% Asian). Of the 355 places in Alaska, Kwethluk is ranked #136 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Kwethluk is more Asian than neighboring Akiachak (0% Asian), Akiak (0% Asian), Napaskiak (0% Asian), and Oscarville (0% Asian). Kwethluk is less Asian than neighboring Bethel (3% Asian).

Kwethluk's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Kwethluk identify as Hispanic, or 0.0%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Kwethluk slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Alaska (6.8% Hispanic). Of the 355 places in Alaska, Kwethluk is ranked #285 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Kwethluk is less Hispanic than neighboring Akiachak (0.4% Hispanic), Napaskiak (1% Hispanic), Oscarville (2.9% Hispanic), and Bethel (2.3% Hispanic).

Kwethluk's Native American/Other Population

773 residents of Kwethluk identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 95.2%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Kwethluk considerably larger than the Native American/Other share of the population of Alaska (17.2% Native American/Other). Of the 355 places in Alaska, Kwethluk is ranked #31 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Kwethluk is more Native American/Other than neighboring Akiachak (94.4% Native American/Other), and Bethel (65.6% Native American/Other). Kwethluk is less Native American/Other than neighboring Akiak (95.7% Native American/Other), Napaskiak (95.5% Native American/Other), and Oscarville (95.7% Native American/Other).

Kwethluk's Multiracial Population

20 residents of Kwethluk identify as Multiracial, or 2.5%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Kwethluk slightly less than the Multiracial share of the population of Alaska (9.8% Multiracial). Of the 355 places in Alaska, Kwethluk is ranked #276 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Kwethluk is more Multiracial than neighboring Akiachak (1.2% Multiracial), Akiak (0.4% Multiracial), Napaskiak (1.2% Multiracial), and Oscarville (0% Multiracial). Kwethluk is less Multiracial than neighboring Bethel (9.4% Multiracial).

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