Colorado Black or African American Alone Population By County in 2022

Updated on July 31, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2022, the Black or African American Alone population in Colorado was 276,711 and represented 4.74% of the total Colorado population (5,841,039).

Among Colorado counties, Arapahoe County had the highest number of people who identified as Black or African American Alone (77,746), followed by Denver County (71,266), and El Paso County (51,125). 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 2022
Colorado Black or African American Alone Population By County in 2022
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County Black Alone Population % of County Population
Adams 22851 4.33
Alamosa 363 2.19
Arapahoe 77746 11.85
Archuleta 126 0.9
Baca 44 1.28
Bent 352 6.47
Boulder 4245 1.3
Broomfield 1266 1.66
Chaffee 383 1.89
Cheyenne 20 1.16
Clear Creek 100 1.07
Conejos 104 1.37
Costilla 126 3.49
Crowley 614 10.91
Custer 58 1.09
Delta 266 0.84
Denver 71266 9.99
Dolores 42 1.71
Douglas 7284 1.94
Eagle 846 1.53
Elbert 381 1.37
El Paso 51125 6.9
Fremont 2019 4.07
Garfield 949 1.52
Gilpin 84 1.43
Grand 201 1.28
Gunnison 123 0.71
Hinsdale 10 1.3
Huerfano 120 1.69
Jackson 4 0.3
Jefferson 9427 1.64
Kiowa 10 0.7
Kit Carson 70 1
Lake 86 1.17
La Plata 411 0.73
Larimer 4883 1.33
Las Animas 287 2.01
Lincoln 295 5.35
Logan 821 3.95
Mesa 1567 0.99
Mineral 4 0.43
Moffat 135 1.02
Montezuma 208 0.79
Montrose 348 0.79
Morgan 1202 4.11
Otero 325 1.78
Ouray 12 0.24
Park 182 1.02
Phillips 46 1.03
Pitkin 191 1.13
Prowers 145 1.22
Pueblo 4892 2.89
Rio Blanco 98 1.5
Rio Grande 133 1.17
Routt 293 1.17
Saguache 91 1.37
San Juan 2 0.25
San Miguel 85 1.06
Sedgwick 23 1.01
Summit 482 1.57
Teller 278 1.12
Washington 71 1.47
Weld 6424 1.83
Yuma 66 0.67