Population By Race and Ethnicity in Arapahoe County, CO in 2023
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, the 656,061 population of Arapahoe County, Colorado comprised of 144,302 people who identified as Hispanic (22%), and 511,759 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (78.01%).
Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Arapahoe County, Colorado with a population of 492,099 (75.01%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 78,919 (12.03%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 45,371 (6.92%).
Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Arapahoe County, Colorado in 2023, with a population of 368,502 (56.17%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 123,597 (18.84%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 72,299 (11.02%).
The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Arapahoe, Colorado.
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| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone | 78,919 | 12.03% |
| White Alone | 492,099 | 75.01% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 8,352 | 1.27% |
| Asian Alone | 45,371 | 6.92% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 2,242 | 0.34% |
| Two Or More Races | 29,078 | 4.43% |
| Ethnicity | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone - Hispanic | 6,620 | 1.01% |
| White Alone - Hispanic | 123,597 | 18.84% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic | 5,632 | 0.86% |
| Asian Alone - Hispanic | 1,669 | 0.25% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic | 462 | 0.07% |
| Two Or More Races - Hispanic | 6,322 | 0.96% |
| Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic | 72,299 | 11.02% |
| White Alone - Non Hispanic | 368,502 | 56.17% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic | 2,720 | 0.42% |
| Asian Alone - Non Hispanic | 43,702 | 6.66% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic | 1,780 | 0.27% |
| Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic | 22,756 | 3.47% |