Colorado Citizen Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2020 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 28, 2026.

Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2020, the Colorado citizen population was 5.39M. The Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group had the highest citizen population (3.82M) and constituted 70.90% of the total. The Hispanic or Latino of All Races ethnicity group had the second highest citizen population (1.05M) and constituted 19.47% of the total. The Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone ethnicity group had the third highest (209.12K), constituting 3.88% 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 Colorado Citizen Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2020
Non-Hispanic White Alone
Hispanic or Latino of All Races
Non-Hispanic Black Alone
Non-Hispanic Two Or More Races
Non-Hispanic Asian Alone
Non-Hispanic American Indian & Alaska Native Alone
Non-Hispanic Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone
Colorado Citizen Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2020
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Ethnicity Population % of Citizen Pop.
Non-Hispanic White Alone 3819775 70.90
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 1048820 19.47
Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone 209120 3.88
Non-Hispanic Two Or More Races 145110 2.69
Non-Hispanic Asian Alone 128865 2.39
Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 29430 0.55
Non-Hispanic Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 6750 0.13