Shaktoolik, AK Demographics

A map of Shaktoolik's Population by Race

Shaktoolik, Alaska had a population of 212 in 2020. It was 9.4% White, 1.9% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.5% Hispanic, 87.3% Native American/Other, and 0.9% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Shaktoolik, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 355 places in Alaska, Shaktoolik is the 189th 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).

Shaktoolik's White Population

20 residents of Shaktoolik identify as White, or 9.4%. This makes the White share of the population of Shaktoolik considerably less than the White share of the population of Alaska (57.5% White). Of the 355 places in Alaska, Shaktoolik is ranked #226 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Shaktoolik is more White than neighboring Koyuk (3.8% White), Elim (4.4% White), St. Michael (5.5% White), and Stebbins (4.9% White). Shaktoolik is less White than neighboring Unalakleet (14.5% White).

Shaktoolik's Black Population

4 residents of Shaktoolik identify as Black, or 1.9%. This makes the Black share of the population of Shaktoolik roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Alaska (2.8% Black). Of the 355 places in Alaska, Shaktoolik is ranked #28 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Shaktoolik is more Black than neighboring Koyuk (0.3% Black), Unalakleet (0.1% Black), Elim (0% Black), St. Michael (0.7% Black), and Stebbins (0.3% Black).

Shaktoolik's Asian Population

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

Shaktoolik is less Asian than neighboring Koyuk (0.6% Asian), Unalakleet (0.3% Asian), and Elim (0.5% Asian).

Shaktoolik's Hispanic Population

1 residents of Shaktoolik identify as Hispanic, or 0.5%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Shaktoolik slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Alaska (6.8% Hispanic). Of the 355 places in Alaska, Shaktoolik is ranked #251 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Shaktoolik is less Hispanic than neighboring Koyuk (1.3% Hispanic), Unalakleet (0.9% Hispanic), Elim (1.4% Hispanic), St. Michael (0.7% Hispanic), and Stebbins (0.8% Hispanic).

Shaktoolik's Native American/Other Population

185 residents of Shaktoolik identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 87.3%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Shaktoolik considerably larger than the Native American/Other share of the population of Alaska (17.2% Native American/Other). Of the 355 places in Alaska, Shaktoolik is ranked #99 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Shaktoolik is more Native American/Other than neighboring Unalakleet (83.1% Native American/Other). Shaktoolik is less Native American/Other than neighboring Koyuk (88.8% Native American/Other), Elim (88.8% Native American/Other), St. Michael (89.9% Native American/Other), and Stebbins (91% Native American/Other).

Shaktoolik's Multiracial Population

2 residents of Shaktoolik identify as Multiracial, or 0.9%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Shaktoolik slightly less than the Multiracial share of the population of Alaska (9.8% Multiracial). Of the 355 places in Alaska, Shaktoolik is ranked #304 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Shaktoolik is less Multiracial than neighboring Koyuk (5.1% Multiracial), Unalakleet (1% Multiracial), Elim (4.9% Multiracial), St. Michael (3.3% Multiracial), and Stebbins (3% Multiracial).

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