Population By Race and Ethnicity in Denver County, CO in 2018

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2018, the 716,340 population of Denver County, Colorado comprised of 211,734 people who identified as Hispanic (29.56%), and 504,606 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (70.44%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Denver County, Colorado with a population of 578,098 (80.7%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 70,815 (9.89%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 29,112 (4.06%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Denver County, Colorado in 2018, with a population of 390,792 (54.55%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 187,306 (26.15%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 64,453 (9%).

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

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Population By Race in Denver , CO in 2018
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 70,815 9.89%
White Alone 578,098 80.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 13,056 1.82%
Asian Alone 29,112 4.06%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 1,504 0.21%
Two Or More Races 23,755 3.32%
Population By Ethnicity in Denver , CO in 2018
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 6,362 0.89%
White Alone - Hispanic 187,306 26.15%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 9,482 1.32%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 1,382 0.19%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 435 0.06%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 6,767 0.95%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 64,453 9%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 390,792 54.55%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 3,574 0.5%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 27,730 3.87%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 1,069 0.15%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 16,988 2.37%