Colorado Foreign-Born Population By Country of Birth in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on November 2, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Foreign-Born population of Colorado was 545,464, which was 9.53% of the population of Colorado.

The highest percentage of the Colorado foreign-born population where born in Mexico (38.77%), followed by China (4.00%), and India (3.88%).

The chart below shows the top 10 place of birth countries for the Colorado Foreign-born population, as a percentage of the total Colorado foreign-born population. The table below shows the population and percentage of the Colorado foreign-born population for many different place of birth countries.

You can see similar information for other states and for the United States.

Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Colorado Percentage of Foreign-Born Population By Country of Birth in 2021
Mexico
China
India
Vietnam
Korea
Canada
Germany
Philippines
El Salvador
Ethiopia
Colorado Foreign-Born Population By Country of Birth in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
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Country of Birth Number of People Percentage of Foreign-Born (%)
Mexico 211497 38.77
China 21841 4.00
India 21181 3.88
Vietnam 17523 3.21
Korea 15225 2.79
Canada 14845 2.72
Germany 13918 2.55
Philippines 11901 2.18
El Salvador 11350 2.08
Ethiopia 10690 1.96
Guatemala 8004 1.47
Russia 7517 1.38
England 6329 1.16
Nepal 5348 0.98
Brazil 5068 0.93
Colombia 4941 0.91
Peru 4849 0.89
Honduras 4758 0.87
Poland 4548 0.83
Japan 4412 0.81
Thailand 3856 0.71
Ukraine 3801 0.70
Venezuela 3726 0.68
Iran 3302 0.61
Ghana 3220 0.59
Iraq 2878 0.53
Argentina 2866 0.53
Taiwan 2861 0.53
Australia 2855 0.52
Cuba 2768 0.51
France 2676 0.49
Burma 2593 0.48
Kenya 2564 0.47
Jamaica 2432 0.45
Dominican Republic 2361 0.43
Laos 2323 0.43
Cambodia 2149 0.39
Sudan 2139 0.39
Eritrea 2024 0.37
Pakistan 2017 0.37
Nigeria 1998 0.37
Chile 1991 0.37
Italy 1913 0.35
Czechoslovakia 1870 0.34
Indonesia 1826 0.34
Spain 1792 0.33
Morocco 1637 0.30
Somalia 1619 0.30
Ecuador 1579 0.29
Netherlands 1541 0.28
Romania 1480 0.27
Ireland 1471 0.27
Switzerland 1454 0.27
Bosnia and Herzegovina 1431 0.26
Israel 1427 0.26
Democratic Republic of Congo 1370 0.25
Afghanistan 1361 0.25
Belarus 1204 0.22
Turkey 1192 0.22
Scotland 1167 0.21
Uganda 1124 0.21
Malaysia 1116 0.21
Hungary 1104 0.20
Bulgaria 1078 0.20
Bangladesh 1073 0.20
Nicaragua 1033 0.19
Sweden 1029 0.19
Hong Kong 1004 0.18
Egypt 1001 0.18
Haiti 1000 0.18
Belgium 993 0.18
Panama 982 0.18
Costa Rica 902 0.17
Saudi Arabia 879 0.16
Lebanon 852 0.16
Austria 806 0.15
Jordan 792 0.14
Denmark 774 0.14
Moldova 706 0.13
Uzbekistan 705 0.13
Greece 666 0.12
Congo 663 0.12
Singapore 660 0.12
Liberia 614 0.11
Cameroon 581 0.11
Kuwait 550 0.10
Lithuania 544 0.10
Micronesia 517 0.10
Zimbabwe 493 0.09
Armenia 490 0.09
Senegal 475 0.09
Norway 473 0.09
Kazakhstan 470 0.09
Latvia 458 0.08
Croatia 428 0.08
Sri Lanka 424 0.08
Syria 414 0.08
Trinidad and Tobago 350 0.06
Guyana 350 0.06
Uruguay 332 0.06
Portugal 298 0.06
Serbia 269 0.05
Sierra Leone 192 0.04
Barbados 178 0.03
North Macedonia 175 0.03
Belize 163 0.03
Bahamas 145 0.03
Fiji 134 0.03
Albania 102 0.02
Yemen 93 0.02
St. Vincent and the Grenadines 46 0.01
Cabo Verde 40 0.01
Dominica 37 0.01
Grenada 18 0.00
Azores Islands 16 0.00