Population By Race and Ethnicity in Bent County, CO in 2021

Updated on July 31, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the 5,339 population of Bent County, Colorado comprised of 1,719 people who identified as Hispanic (32.2%), and 3,620 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (67.8%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Bent County, Colorado with a population of 4,605 (86.25%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 323 (6.05%); and American Indian and Alaska Native Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 186 (3.48%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Bent County, Colorado in 2021, with a population of 3,119 (58.42%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 1,486 (27.83%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 295 (5.53%).

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 2021
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 323 6.05%
White Alone 4,605 86.25%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 186 3.48%
Asian Alone 82 1.54%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 8 0.15%
Two Or More Races 135 2.53%
Population By Ethnicity in Bent , CO in 2021
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 28 0.52%
White Alone - Hispanic 1,486 27.83%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 113 2.12%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 10 0.19%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 3 0.06%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 79 1.48%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 295 5.53%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 3,119 58.42%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 73 1.37%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 72 1.35%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 5 0.09%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 56 1.05%