Population By Race and Ethnicity in Bent County, CO in 2023

Updated on July 31, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, the 5,681 population of Bent County, Colorado comprised of 1,888 people who identified as Hispanic (33.23%), and 3,793 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (66.77%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Bent County, Colorado with a population of 4,825 (84.93%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 400 (7.04%); and American Indian and Alaska Native Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 203 (3.57%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Bent County, Colorado in 2023, with a population of 3,204 (56.4%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 1,621 (28.53%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 366 (6.44%).

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 2023
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 400 7.04%
White Alone 4,825 84.93%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 203 3.57%
Asian Alone 88 1.55%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 7 0.12%
Two Or More Races 158 2.78%
Population By Ethnicity in Bent , CO in 2023
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 34 0.6%
White Alone - Hispanic 1,621 28.53%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 124 2.18%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 10 0.18%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 3 0.05%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 96 1.69%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 366 6.44%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 3,204 56.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 79 1.39%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 78 1.37%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 4 0.07%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 62 1.09%