15.2%
Alaska Native/Native American
58.6%
White (non-Hispanic)
8.6%
Two or more races
Historical data
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Data table
Compared to the United States
| Indicator | Alaska | United States |
|---|---|---|
| Alaska Native/American Indian (%) | 15.2 | 1.3 |
National ranking
Alaska ranks #34 of 34 states by hispanic or latino share.
| #1 | Maine | 93.1% |
| #2 | New Hampshire | 92% |
| #3 | Kentucky | 84.5% |
| #4 | New Mexico | 49.5% |
| #5 | Vermont | 48 |
| #6 | Wyoming | 45 |
| #7 | Texas | 40.2% |
| #8 | Arizona | 32.5% |
| #9 | Louisiana | 32.2% |
| #10 | Florida | 27.1% |
| #11 | Colorado | 22.5% |
| #12 | New Jersey | 22% |
| #13 | New York | 19.8% |
| #14 | Illinois | 18.6% |
| #15 | Rhode Island | 17.6% |
| #16 | Utah | 15.1% |
| #17 | Oregon | 13.7% |
| #18 | Massachusetts | 13.1% |
| #19 | North Carolina | 11% |
| #20 | Virginia | 10.9% |
| #21 | Delaware | 10.9% |
| #22 | Georgia | 10.8% |
| #23 | Oklahoma | 9.2% |
| #24 | South Dakota | 8.7% |
| #25 | Indiana | 8.6% |
| #26 | Wisconsin | 7.9% |
| #27 | Minnesota | 7.6% |
| #28 | Tennessee | 6.9% |
| #29 | Montana | 6.4% |
| #30 | Michigan | 5.9% |
| #31 | North Dakota | 5% |
| #32 | Missouri | 5% |
| #33 | Ohio | 4.6% |
| #34 | Alaska | 1% |
Overview
Alaska's racial makeup is distinctive nationally, led by the country's largest Alaska Native and American Indian population share and supported by 229 federally recognized tribal entities, more than any other state.
Did you know?
- Alaska has 229 federally recognized tribal entities, the most of any US state.
- The state's Asian population is mostly of Filipino descent.