Population By Race and Ethnicity in Maricopa County, AZ in 2023

Updated on July 31, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, the 4,585,871 population of Maricopa County, Arizona comprised of 1,440,234 people who identified as Hispanic (31.41%), and 3,145,637 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (68.59%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Maricopa County, Arizona with a population of 3,726,222 (81.25%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 318,613 (6.95%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 235,784 (5.14%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Maricopa County, Arizona in 2023, with a population of 2,440,295 (53.21%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 1,285,927 (28.04%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 278,841 (6.08%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Maricopa, Arizona.

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Population By Race in Maricopa , AZ in 2023
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 318,613 6.95%
White Alone 3,726,222 81.25%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 134,506 2.93%
Asian Alone 235,784 5.14%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 14,057 0.31%
Two Or More Races 156,689 3.42%
Population By Ethnicity in Maricopa , AZ in 2023
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 39,772 0.87%
White Alone - Hispanic 1,285,927 28.04%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 55,704 1.22%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 14,308 0.31%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 4,365 0.1%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 40,158 0.88%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 278,841 6.08%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 2,440,295 53.21%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 78,802 1.72%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 221,476 4.83%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 9,692 0.21%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 116,531 2.54%