Nightmute, AK Demographics

A map of Nightmute's Population by Race

Nightmute, Alaska had a population of 306 in 2020. It was 2.6% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, 96.1% Native American/Other, and 1.3% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Nightmute, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 355 places in Alaska, Nightmute is the 165th 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).

Nightmute's White Population

8 residents of Nightmute identify as White, or 2.6%. This makes the White share of the population of Nightmute considerably less than the White share of the population of Alaska (57.5% White). Of the 355 places in Alaska, Nightmute is ranked #303 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Nightmute is more White than neighboring Mertarvik (2% White), and Newtok (1.9% White). Nightmute is less White than neighboring Toksook Bay (2.7% White), Tununak (2.7% White), and Chefornak (3.4% White).

Nightmute's Black Population

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

Nightmute's Asian Population

0 residents of Nightmute identify as Asian, or 0.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Nightmute slightly less than the Asian share of the population of Alaska (5.9% Asian). Of the 355 places in Alaska, Nightmute is ranked #168 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Nightmute's Hispanic Population

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

Nightmute is less Hispanic than neighboring Toksook Bay (0.2% Hispanic), Tununak (0.2% Hispanic), and Chefornak (0.4% Hispanic).

Nightmute's Native American/Other Population

294 residents of Nightmute identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 96.1%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Nightmute considerably larger than the Native American/Other share of the population of Alaska (17.2% Native American/Other). Of the 355 places in Alaska, Nightmute is ranked #18 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Nightmute is more Native American/Other than neighboring Tununak (94.6% Native American/Other), Mertarvik (96% Native American/Other), Newtok (94.7% Native American/Other), and Chefornak (90.5% Native American/Other). Nightmute is less Native American/Other than neighboring Toksook Bay (96.5% Native American/Other).

Nightmute's Multiracial Population

4 residents of Nightmute identify as Multiracial, or 1.3%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Nightmute slightly less than the Multiracial share of the population of Alaska (9.8% Multiracial). Of the 355 places in Alaska, Nightmute is ranked #294 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Nightmute is more Multiracial than neighboring Toksook Bay (0.6% Multiracial). Nightmute is less Multiracial than neighboring Tununak (2.4% Multiracial), Mertarvik (2% Multiracial), Newtok (3.3% Multiracial), and Chefornak (5.7% Multiracial).

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