Population By Race and Ethnicity in Bent County, CO in 2015

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2015, the 5,891 population of Bent County, Colorado comprised of 1,856 people who identified as Hispanic (31.51%), and 4,035 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (68.49%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Bent County, Colorado with a population of 5,060 (85.89%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 454 (7.71%); and American Indian and Alaska Native Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 185 (3.14%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Bent County, Colorado in 2015, with a population of 3,381 (57.39%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 1,679 (28.5%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 439 (7.45%).

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

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Population By Race in Bent , CO in 2015
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 454 7.71%
White Alone 5,060 85.89%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 185 3.14%
Asian Alone 85 1.44%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 8 0.14%
Two Or More Races 99 1.68%
Population By Ethnicity in Bent , CO in 2015
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 15 0.26%
White Alone - Hispanic 1,679 28.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 98 1.66%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 12 0.2%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 2 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 50 0.85%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 439 7.45%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 3,381 57.39%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 87 1.48%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 73 1.24%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 6 0.1%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 49 0.83%