Colorado Black or African American Alone Population By County in 2020

Updated on July 31, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the Black or African American Alone population in Colorado was 267,756 and represented 4.63% of the total Colorado population (5,785,219).

Among Colorado counties, Arapahoe County had the highest number of people who identified as Black or African American Alone (75,544), followed by Denver County (71,017), and El Paso County (50,182). San Juan County had the lowest (2).

In the map below, we show the number and percentage of each county's Black or African American Alone population, as well as the gender percentages when you interact with the map. The data can also be found in a table below. You can use the table to sort, filter, and explore the data further.

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Colorado Black or African American Alone Population By County in 2020
Colorado Black or African American Alone Population By County in 2020
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County Black Alone Population % of County Population
Adams 21426 4.12
Alamosa 353 2.15
Arapahoe 75544 11.53
Archuleta 117 0.87
Baca 42 1.21
Bent 348 6.36
Boulder 4028 1.22
Broomfield 1209 1.62
Chaffee 362 1.86
Cheyenne 19 1.09
Clear Creek 102 1.09
Conejos 82 1.1
Costilla 104 2.97
Crowley 638 11.22
Custer 51 1.08
Delta 268 0.86
Denver 71017 9.9
Dolores 41 1.76
Douglas 6267 1.74
Eagle 833 1.5
Elbert 340 1.3
El Paso 50182 6.85
Fremont 1868 3.82
Garfield 850 1.38
Gilpin 95 1.63
Grand 174 1.11
Gunnison 101 0.6
Hinsdale 11 1.4
Huerfano 102 1.49
Jackson 2 0.14
Jefferson 8912 1.53
Kiowa 10 0.69
Kit Carson 62 0.88
Lake 70 0.95
La Plata 410 0.74
Larimer 4496 1.25
Las Animas 302 2.08
Lincoln 306 5.4
Logan 852 4.02
Mesa 1512 0.97
Mineral 7 0.8
Moffat 103 0.78
Montezuma 158 0.61
Montrose 328 0.77
Morgan 1274 4.38
Otero 307 1.65
Ouray 6 0.12
Park 163 0.94
Phillips 49 1.08
Pitkin 184 1.06
Prowers 129 1.07
Pueblo 4524 2.69
Rio Blanco 74 1.14
Rio Grande 135 1.17
Routt 290 1.17
Saguache 81 1.27
San Juan 2 0.28
San Miguel 72 0.89
Sedgwick 22 0.92
Summit 487 1.57
Teller 240 0.97
Washington 54 1.12
Weld 5496 1.66
Yuma 63 0.63