Bethel Census Area, Alaska Diversity Indicators (2024)

Total Population

18,394

Diversity Score

29.9

Diversity Tier

Moderate-Low

Largest Group

Native American
83.2%%

Bethel Census Area, Alaska Racial & Ethnic Breakdown

Bar chart showing racial distribution in  for 2024
Figure 1: Percentage breakdown of the population by race and ethnicity in (2024).


Bethel Census Area, Alaska Population by Race & Ethnicity

Race / EthnicityPopulationPercentage
Native American15,29783.2%
White (Non-Hispanic)1,5298.3%
Two or More Races7824.3%
Asian2881.6%
Hispanic or Latino2701.5%
Black / African American2281.2%
Pacific Islander00.0%
Other Race00.0%


Diversity & Demographics FAQs for Bethel Census Area, Alaska

The largest racial or ethnic group in Bethel Census Area, Alaska is Native American, which makes up 83.2% of the total population.

Since 2010, the diversity index for Bethel Census Area, Alaska has decreased. The area currently has a diversity score of 29.9/100, which is considered a Moderate-Low level of diversity.
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