Tununak, AK Demographics

A map of Tununak's Population by Race

Tununak, Alaska had a population of 411 in 2020. It was 2.7% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.2% Hispanic, 94.6% Native American/Other, and 2.4% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Tununak, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 355 places in Alaska, Tununak is the 145th 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).

Tununak's White Population

11 residents of Tununak identify as White, or 2.7%. This makes the White share of the population of Tununak considerably less than the White share of the population of Alaska (57.5% White). Of the 355 places in Alaska, Tununak is ranked #300 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Tununak is more White than neighboring Nightmute (2.6% White), Newtok (1.9% White), Mertarvik (2% White), and Chevak (1.9% White).

Tununak's Black Population

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

Tununak is less Black than neighboring Chevak (0.1% Black).

Tununak's Asian Population

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

Tununak is less Asian than neighboring Chevak (0.1% Asian).

Tununak's Hispanic Population

1 residents of Tununak identify as Hispanic, or 0.2%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Tununak slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Alaska (6.8% Hispanic). Of the 355 places in Alaska, Tununak is ranked #275 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Tununak is more Hispanic than neighboring Nightmute (0% Hispanic), Newtok (0% Hispanic), Mertarvik (0% Hispanic), and Chevak (0.1% Hispanic).

Tununak's Native American/Other Population

389 residents of Tununak identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 94.6%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Tununak considerably larger than the Native American/Other share of the population of Alaska (17.2% Native American/Other). Of the 355 places in Alaska, Tununak is ranked #35 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Tununak is more Native American/Other than neighboring Chevak (93.8% Native American/Other). Tununak is less Native American/Other than neighboring Toksook Bay (96.5% Native American/Other), Nightmute (96.1% Native American/Other), Newtok (94.7% Native American/Other), and Mertarvik (96% Native American/Other).

Tununak's Multiracial Population

10 residents of Tununak identify as Multiracial, or 2.4%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Tununak slightly less than the Multiracial share of the population of Alaska (9.8% Multiracial). Of the 355 places in Alaska, Tununak is ranked #278 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Tununak is more Multiracial than neighboring Toksook Bay (0.6% Multiracial), Nightmute (1.3% Multiracial), and Mertarvik (2% Multiracial). Tununak is less Multiracial than neighboring Newtok (3.3% Multiracial), and Chevak (4% Multiracial).

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