Arizona Citizen Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2017 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 28, 2026.

Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2017, the Arizona citizen population was 6.27M. The Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group had the highest citizen population (3.72M) and constituted 59.33% of the total. The Hispanic or Latino of All Races ethnicity group had the second highest citizen population (1.73M) and constituted 27.51% of the total. The Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone ethnicity group had the third highest (266.58K), constituting 4.25% of the total citizen population.

The charts and tables below shows the citizen population and percentages by race and ethnicity.

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Percentage of Arizona Citizen Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2017
Non-Hispanic White Alone
Hispanic or Latino of All Races
Non-Hispanic American Indian & Alaska Native Alone
Non-Hispanic Black Alone
Non-Hispanic Asian Alone
Non-Hispanic Two Or More Races
Non-Hispanic Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone
Arizona Citizen Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2017
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Ethnicity Population % of Citizen Pop.
Non-Hispanic White Alone 3721745 59.33
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 1725660 27.51
Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 266585 4.25
Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone 262985 4.19
Non-Hispanic Asian Alone 143765 2.29
Non-Hispanic Two Or More Races 141700 2.26
Non-Hispanic Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 10810 0.17