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

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2015, the 18,635 population of Chaffee County, Colorado comprised of 1,858 people who identified as Hispanic (9.97%), and 16,777 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (90.03%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Chaffee County, Colorado with a population of 17,548 (94.17%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 327 (1.76%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 299 (1.61%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Chaffee County, Colorado in 2015, with a population of 15,921 (85.44%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 1,627 (8.73%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 308 (1.65%).

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

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Chaffee County, CO in 2015

Total Population:18,635

Non Hispanic (90.03%)

Hispanic (9.97%)

Race in Chaffee County, CO in 2015

Total Population:18,635

White Alone (94.17%)

Black or African American Alone (1.76%)

Two or more races (1.61%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (1.58%)

Asian Alone (0.79%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.1%)

Ethnicity in Chaffee County, CO in 2015

Total Population:18,635

Non-Hispanic White Alone (85.44%)

Hispanic White Alone (8.73%)

All Other Ethnicities (2.05%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (1.65%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.2%)

Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.93%)

Population By Race in Chaffee , CO in 2015

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	17,548	94.17%
Black or African American Alone	327	1.76%
Two Or More Races	299	1.61%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	295	1.58%
Asian Alone	147	0.79%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	19	0.1%

Population By Ethnicity in Chaffee , CO in 2015

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	15,921	85.44%
White Alone - Hispanic	1,627	8.73%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	308	1.65%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	223	1.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	174	0.93%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	137	0.74%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	121	0.65%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	76	0.41%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	19	0.1%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	14	0.08%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	10	0.05%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	5	0.03%