Population By Race and Ethnicity in Adams County, CO in 2016

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 497,735 population of Adams County, Colorado comprised of 196,925 people who identified as Hispanic (39.56%), and 300,810 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (60.44%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Adams County, Colorado with a population of 429,565 (86.3%); Asian Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 21,370 (4.29%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 19,128 (3.84%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Adams County, Colorado in 2016, with a population of 252,318 (50.69%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 177,247 (35.61%); and the third largest ethnic group was Asian Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 19,815 (3.98%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Adams County, CO in 2016
Total Population:497,735
60.44%39.56%
Non Hispanic (60.44%)
Hispanic (39.56%)
Race in Adams County, CO in 2016
Total Population:497,735
86.3%
White Alone (86.3%)
Asian Alone (4.29%)
Black or African American Alone (3.84%)
Two or more races (3.12%)
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (2.21%)
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.23%)
Ethnicity in Adams County, CO in 2016
Total Population:497,735
50.69%35.61%
Non-Hispanic White Alone (50.69%)
Hispanic White Alone (35.61%)
All Other Ethnicities (4.68%)
Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (3.98%)
Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (3.1%)
Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.94%)
Population By Race in Adams , CO in 2016
Race
Population
Percentage
White Alone 429,565 86.3%
Asian Alone 21,370 4.29%
Black or African American Alone 19,128 3.84%
Two Or More Races 15,510 3.12%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 11,019 2.21%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 1,143 0.23%
Population By Ethnicity in Adams , CO in 2016
Ethnicity
Population
Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic 252,318 50.69%
White Alone - Hispanic 177,247 35.61%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 19,815 3.98%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 15,424 3.1%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 9,648 1.94%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 8,107 1.63%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 5,862 1.18%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 3,704 0.74%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 2,912 0.59%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 1,555 0.31%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 693 0.14%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 450 0.09%