Population By Race and Ethnicity in El Paso County, CO in 2015

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2015, the 674,094 population of El Paso County, Colorado comprised of 111,808 people who identified as Hispanic (16.59%), and 562,286 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (83.41%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in El Paso County, Colorado with a population of 563,520 (83.6%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 46,384 (6.88%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 32,163 (4.77%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in El Paso County, Colorado in 2015, with a population of 472,080 (70.03%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 91,440 (13.57%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 40,445 (6%).

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

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Population By Race in El Paso , CO in 2015
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 46,384 6.88%
White Alone 563,520 83.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 9,101 1.35%
Asian Alone 20,121 2.99%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 2,805 0.42%
Two Or More Races 32,163 4.77%
Population By Ethnicity in El Paso , CO in 2015
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 5,939 0.88%
White Alone - Hispanic 91,440 13.57%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 4,980 0.74%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 1,380 0.21%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 719 0.11%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 7,350 1.09%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 40,445 6%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 472,080 70.03%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 4,121 0.61%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 18,741 2.78%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 2,086 0.31%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 24,813 3.68%