Colorado Black or African American Alone Voting-age Population By County in Census 2020

Updated on August 25, 2023.

According to the data from the US 2020 decennial Census, as at April 2020, among all the Colorado voting-age population (18 years and over), there were 175,400 people who identified their race as Black or African American Alone, which is 3.89% of the total voting-age population of Colorado.

Arapahoe County had the highest number of Black or African American Alone voting-age population (51,427), followed by Denver County (48,224), and El Paso County (33,007).

On the other hand, the three counties with low number of Black or African American Alone voting-age population were: San Juan County (0), Jackson County (0), and Cheyenne County (1).

In terms of the percentage of each county's voting-age population, Arapahoe County had the highest percentage, with 10.25% of its voting-age population identifying their race as Black or African American Alone, followed by Crowley County (9.60%), and Denver County (8.30%).

You can see similar information for other states and also for the United States by state. You can also see similar information for other racial groups as well as the different ethnicities in Colorado.

Hover over or click on the counties to see the number and percentage of each county's voting-age population that identified as Black or African American Alone. The data can also be filtered, sorted, and explored further in a table below.

Colorado Black or African American Alone Voting-age Population By County in Census 2020
Colorado Black or African American Alone Voting-age Population By County in Census 2020
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County Black Alone Voting-age Population % of County Voting-age Population
Adams County 12450 3.22
Alamosa County 219 1.75
Arapahoe County 51427 10.25
Archuleta County 34 0.31
Baca County 14 0.51
Bent County 244 5.14
Boulder County 2779 1.03
Broomfield County 773 1.34
Chaffee County 271 1.65
Cheyenne County 1 0.08
Clear Creek County 34 0.42
Conejos County 19 0.35
Costilla County 29 1.01
Crowley County 507 9.60
Custer County 11 0.28
Delta County 115 0.46
Denver County 48224 8.30
Dolores County 14 0.73
Douglas County 3940 1.48
Eagle County 274 0.63
Elbert County 98 0.48
El Paso County 33007 5.91
Fremont County 1791 4.35
Garfield County 249 0.54
Gilpin County 35 0.71
Grand County 56 0.43
Gunnison County 69 0.49
Hinsdale County 3 0.46
Huerfano County 48 0.84
Jackson County 0 0.00
Jefferson County 5667 1.21
Kiowa County 3 0.27
Kit Carson County 15 0.28
Lake County 29 0.49
La Plata County 147 0.33
Larimer County 3040 1.05
Las Animas County 167 1.39
Lincoln County 274 6.11
Logan County 695 3.99
Mesa County 857 0.70
Mineral County 3 0.39
Moffat County 57 0.57
Montezuma County 59 0.29
Montrose County 122 0.36
Morgan County 645 3.02
Otero County 133 0.93
Ouray County 16 0.38
Park County 80 0.55
Phillips County 8 0.24
Pitkin County 99 0.68
Prowers County 79 0.88
Pueblo County 2738 2.09
Rio Blanco County 25 0.51
Rio Grande County 46 0.51
Routt County 120 0.60
Saguache County 15 0.29
San Juan County 0 0.00
San Miguel County 20 0.31
Sedgwick County 5 0.26
Summit County 219 0.85
Teller County 118 0.57
Washington County 32 0.86
Weld County 3116 1.29
Yuma County 16 0.22