Tonsina, AK Demographics

A map of Tonsina's Population by Race

Tonsina, Alaska had a population of 55 in 2020. It was 85.5% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 3.6% Hispanic, 1.8% Native American/Other, and 9.1% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Tonsina, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 355 places in Alaska, Tonsina is the 289th 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).

Tonsina's White Population

47 residents of Tonsina identify as White, or 85.5%. This makes the White share of the population of Tonsina considerably larger than the White share of the population of Alaska (57.5% White). Of the 355 places in Alaska, Tonsina is ranked #35 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Tonsina is more White than neighboring Willow Creek (72.6% White), Copper Center (35.2% White), Silver Springs (75.7% White), and Tazlina (55.7% White). Tonsina is less White than neighboring Kenny Lake (86.3% White).

Tonsina's Black Population

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

Tonsina is less Black than neighboring Willow Creek (0.5% Black), Copper Center (0.3% Black), and Tazlina (0.8% Black).

Tonsina's Asian Population

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

Tonsina is less Asian than neighboring Silver Springs (1.8% Asian).

Tonsina's Hispanic Population

2 residents of Tonsina identify as Hispanic, or 3.6%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Tonsina roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Alaska (6.8% Hispanic). Of the 355 places in Alaska, Tonsina is ranked #113 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Tonsina is more Hispanic than neighboring Kenny Lake (2.6% Hispanic), Willow Creek (1.6% Hispanic), Silver Springs (1.8% Hispanic), and Tazlina (1.2% Hispanic). Tonsina is less Hispanic than neighboring Copper Center (5.3% Hispanic).

Tonsina's Native American/Other Population

1 residents of Tonsina identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.8%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Tonsina less than the Native American/Other share of the population of Alaska (17.2% Native American/Other). Of the 355 places in Alaska, Tonsina is ranked #325 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Tonsina is less Native American/Other than neighboring Kenny Lake (5.1% Native American/Other), Willow Creek (10% Native American/Other), Copper Center (47% Native American/Other), Silver Springs (9.9% Native American/Other), and Tazlina (31.1% Native American/Other).

Tonsina's Multiracial Population

5 residents of Tonsina identify as Multiracial, or 9.1%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Tonsina roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Alaska (9.8% Multiracial). Of the 355 places in Alaska, Tonsina is ranked #107 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Tonsina is more Multiracial than neighboring Kenny Lake (6% Multiracial). Tonsina is less Multiracial than neighboring Willow Creek (15.3% Multiracial), Copper Center (12.1% Multiracial), Silver Springs (10.8% Multiracial), and Tazlina (11.1% Multiracial).

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