Ranking of Colorado Counties By Population with Afghan Ancestry in 2021

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 1.17K people in Colorado with Afghan ancestry. Among all Colorado counties, Adams County had the highest population with Afghan ancestry (552), followed by Arapahoe County (253), and El Paso County (86).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 counties with high number of people with Afghan ancestry.

You can see similar information for other states and for other ancestry groups in Colorado.

Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of Colorado Counties By Population with Afghan Ancestry in 2021
Adams County
Arapahoe County
El Paso County
Boulder County
Jefferson County
Larimer County
Douglas County
Garfield County
Denver County
Pitkin County
Ranking of Colorado Counties By Population with Afghan Ancestry in 2021
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Rank County Population
1 Adams County 552
2 Arapahoe County 253
3 El Paso County 86
4 Boulder County 81
5 Jefferson County 48
6 Larimer County 35
7 Douglas County 32
8 Garfield County 31
9 Denver County 21
10 Pitkin County 14
11 Weld County 12
12 Mesa County 6