Population By Race and Ethnicity in Costilla County, CO in 2012

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the 3,601 population of Costilla County, Colorado comprised of 2,358 people who identified as Hispanic (65.48%), and 1,243 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (34.52%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Costilla County, Colorado with a population of 3,205 (89%); American Indian and Alaska Native Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 204 (5.67%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 80 (2.22%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Costilla County, Colorado in 2012, with a population of 2,083 (57.85%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,122 (31.16%); and the third largest ethnic group was American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic with a population of 167 (4.64%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Costilla County, CO in 2012
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Population By Race in Costilla , CO in 2012
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 55 1.53%
White Alone 3,205 89%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 204 5.67%
Asian Alone 45 1.25%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 12 0.33%
Two Or More Races 80 2.22%
Population By Ethnicity in Costilla , CO in 2012
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 45 1.25%
White Alone - Hispanic 2,083 57.85%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 167 4.64%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 6 0.17%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 10 0.28%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 47 1.31%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 10 0.28%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 1,122 31.16%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 37 1.03%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 39 1.08%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 2 0.06%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 33 0.92%