Maricopa County, Arizona Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on July 12, 2024.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the total Maricopa County, AZ population was 4,367,186. The White Alone racial group had the highest population (3.08M) and constituted 70.47% of the total Maricopa County population. The Two Or More Races racial group had the second highest population (461.20K) and constituted 10.56% of the population. The third highest racial group was Some Other Race Alone (306.90K), constituting 7.03% of the population.

The population of the Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group was 2.35M and constituted 53.76% of the population. The population of the Hispanic or Latino of All Races ethnicity group was (1.38M) and constituted 31.53% of the population.

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

Note: Missing racial or ethnicity groups means there was not enough information for an estimate.

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Maricopa County, Arizona Population By Race in 2021
White Alone
Two Or More Races
Some Other Race Alone
Black or African American Alone
Asian Alone
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone
Maricopa County, Arizona Population By Ethnicity in 2021
Non-Hispanic White Alone
Hispanic or Latino of All Races
Maricopa County, Arizona Population By Race in 2021
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Race Population % of Total Pop.
White Alone 3077431 70.47
Two Or More Races 461198 10.56
Some Other Race Alone 306900 7.03
Black or African American Alone 245636 5.63
Asian Alone 184645 4.23
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 82202 1.88
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 9174 0.21
Maricopa County, Arizona Population By Ethnicity in 2021
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Ethnicity Population % of Total Pop.
Non-Hispanic White Alone 2347923 53.76
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 1376795 31.53