Population
Alaska Health Area: Yukon-Koyukuk
Borough/Census Areas: Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area
Population Yukon-Koyukuk Alaska
Population 2000 6,551 626,932
Population change
1990-2000 (percent)
-2% 14%
Sex Yukon-Koyukuk Alaska
Male: Number 3,554 324,112
Male:Percent 54% 52%
Female: Number 2,997 302,820
Female:Percent 46% 48%
Age Yukon-Koyukuk Alaska
Persons under 5 years 466 47,591
Percent under 5 years 7% 8%
Persons 65 and over 478 35,699
Percent 65 and over 7% 6%
Median age 31.1 32.4
Race: Numbers Yukon-Koyukuk Alaska
White 1,828 463,999
Black/African-American 19 27,147
Alaska Native/ American Indian 4,877 119,241
Asian 43 32,686
Native Hawaian/Pacific Islander 6 5,515
Other 41 15,151
Hispanic (any race) 78 25,852
Race: Percent* Yukon-Koyukuk Alaska
White 26% 70%
Black/African-American 0% 4%
Alaska Native/ American Indian 73% 18%
Asian 1% 5%
Native Hawaian/Pacific Islander 0% 1%
Other 1% 2%
Hispanic (any race) 1% 4%
* Racial data for Alaska uses Modified Estimates (MARS) of Race and Ethnicity to distribute "more than one race" respondents among the racial categories.
Alaska Health Profiles Online
Prepared by Data and Evaluation Unit,
Division of Public Health,
Alaska Department of Health & Social Services
Updated 8/7/02