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What's the racial makeup of Alaska?

By Leon Unruh / Alaska.com

According to the census, Alaska's population of 626,932 can be described this way:

Group	Number	%
White	434,534	69.31
American Indian or Alaska Native	98,043	15.64
Black or African American	21,787	3.48
Asian	25,116	4.00
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander	3,308	0.53
Some other race	9,997	1.60
Two or more races	34,146	5.45

In addition, the census says 25,852 Alaska residents, or 4.12 percent, described themselves as Hispanic or Latino (of any race).