Port Lions, AK Population

Overview

128

Total Population

56.6

Median age

55.47%

Female population %

80.3:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

60-64 years

Largest age group

43.8

Total dependency ratio

American Indian and Alaska Native

Largest racial group

7

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Port Lions's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Port Lions is 56.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Port Lions's population under 18 was 7.81%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Port Lions's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 24.22% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Port Lions, 6.25% were under the age of 15, 17.97% aged 15 to 29, 51.56% aged 30 to 64, 21.88% aged 65 to 84, and 2.34% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 14 more females than males in Port Lions:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 55.47% females and 44.53% males in Port Lions, AK.
The Port Lions, AK gender ratio is 80.3:100 i.e. 80.3 men to 100 women (0.803).
For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 13.
For the female population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 12.

Port Lions's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Port Lions population: 34.38% are White, 51.56% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 14.06% are multiracial.
Port Lions's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of American Indian and Alaska Native population in the city.
By ethnicity, 7 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 121 (94.53% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Port Lions is American Indian and Alaska Native with a population of 66 (51.56% of the total population).

Port Lions's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 256 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Port Lions's population decreased by 61 (23.83%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Port Lions's population decreased by 24 (12.31%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Port Lions's population was lowest in year 2021 at 168.