Aleutian Islands - Demographics

Demographics

The native people refer to themselves as Unangan, and are now generally known by most non-natives as the "Aleut".

The Aleut language is one of the two main branches of the Eskimo–Aleut language family. This family is not known to be related to any others.

The 2000 Census recorded a population of 8,162 on the islands, of whom 4,283 were living in the main settlement of Unalaska.