Population By Race and Ethnicity in Santa Cruz County, AZ in 2021
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the 48,034 population of Santa Cruz County, Arizona comprised of 39,733 people who identified as Hispanic (82.72%), and 8,301 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (17.28%).
Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Santa Cruz County, Arizona with a population of 45,825 (95.4%); American Indian and Alaska Native Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 704 (1.47%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 527 (1.1%).
Ethnicity: The White Alone - Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Santa Cruz County, Arizona in 2021, with a population of 38,407 (79.96%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 7,418 (15.44%); and the third largest ethnic group was American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic with a population of 539 (1.12%).
The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Santa Cruz, Arizona.
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| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone | 527 | 1.1% |
| White Alone | 45,825 | 95.4% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 704 | 1.47% |
| Asian Alone | 419 | 0.87% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 66 | 0.14% |
| Two Or More Races | 493 | 1.03% |
| Ethnicity | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone - Hispanic | 286 | 0.6% |
| White Alone - Hispanic | 38,407 | 79.96% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic | 539 | 1.12% |
| Asian Alone - Hispanic | 128 | 0.27% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic | 48 | 0.1% |
| Two Or More Races - Hispanic | 325 | 0.68% |
| Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic | 241 | 0.5% |
| White Alone - Non Hispanic | 7,418 | 15.44% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic | 165 | 0.34% |
| Asian Alone - Non Hispanic | 291 | 0.61% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic | 18 | 0.04% |
| Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic | 168 | 0.35% |