How many people live in Dillingham Census Area, AK?
Updated Apr. 6, 2026Refreshed annually
In 2024, there were about 4,600 people living in Dillingham Census Area, AK. That makes Dillingham Census Area the 19th-most populous borough or district in Alaska. It is home to 0.63% of people living in the state.
4.64K
population of Dillingham Census Area, AK (2024)
0.63%
County share of the Alaska population (2024)
About 4,600 people lived in Dillingham Census Area, AK in 2024.
Population estimates, 2000–2024
What are Dillingham Census Area, AK’s age demographics?
About 579 Dillingham Census Area residents are aged 65 and older in 2024. That represents 12.5% of its population. For comparison, the age group represents 15.2% of Alaska’s population and 18% in the US overall.
Another 1,400 Dillingham Census Area residents, or 31% of the population, were children under 18. For comparison, the age group represents 24.3% of Alaska’s population and 21.6% in the US overall.
A higher share of Dillingham Census Area, AK's population is aged under 18 than the US as a whole.
Population estimates by age group, (2024)
What are Dillingham Census Area, AK’s racial and ethnic demographics?
Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native residents make up 70.4% of the Dillingham Census Area, AK population, higher than the national share of 0.72%. Dillingham Census Area, AK also has a larger share of people identifying as non-Hispanic two or more races (8.3%) than the US overall (2.5%).
In contrast, Dillingham Census Area’s non-Hispanic white population accounts for 14.9%, below the 57.5% nationwide, and the Hispanic population makes up 4.4% of the area, compared with 20% nationally.
Racial and ethnic make up differ based on location. These figures reflect how people identified their race alone (not in combination with other races), and separate out Hispanic or Latino ethnicity, following Census reporting standards.
Dillingham Census Area, AK has a higher share of a non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native population than Alaska as a whole.
Population estimates by race and ethnicity, (2024)
The largest city or town in Dillingham Census Area, AK is Dillingham with about 2,100 residents in 2024.
Cities and towns in Dillingham Census Area, AK ranked by population
Population (2024), includes only portions within boroughs or census area
| City or town | Population | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Dillingham | 2,145 |
| 2. | Togiak | 781 |
| 3. | New Stuyahok | 495 |
| 4. | Manokotak | 466 |
| 5. | Aleknagik | 200 |
| 6. | Ekwok | 104 |
| 7. | Clark's Point | 64 |
| 8. | Balance of Dillingham Census Area | 387 |
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