Population By Race and Ethnicity in El Paso County, CO in 2019

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2019, the 721,929 population of El Paso County, Colorado comprised of 128,552 people who identified as Hispanic (17.81%), and 593,377 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (82.19%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in El Paso County, Colorado with a population of 600,482 (83.18%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 49,580 (6.87%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 36,155 (5.01%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in El Paso County, Colorado in 2019, with a population of 494,698 (68.52%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 105,784 (14.65%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 43,052 (5.96%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in El Paso County, CO in 2019
Total Population:721,929
82.19%17.81%
Non Hispanic (82.19%)
Hispanic (17.81%)
Race in El Paso County, CO in 2019
Total Population:721,929
83.18%
White Alone (83.18%)
Black or African American Alone (6.87%)
Two or more races (5.01%)
Asian Alone (3.14%)
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (1.39%)
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.41%)
Ethnicity in El Paso County, CO in 2019
Total Population:721,929
68.52%14.65%
Non-Hispanic White Alone (68.52%)
Hispanic White Alone (14.65%)
Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (5.96%)
All Other Ethnicities (4.06%)
Non-Hispanic Two or more races (3.88%)
Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (2.92%)
Population By Race in El Paso , CO in 2019
Race
Population
Percentage
White Alone 600,482 83.18%
Black or African American Alone 49,580 6.87%
Two Or More Races 36,155 5.01%
Asian Alone 22,701 3.14%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 10,056 1.39%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 2,955 0.41%
Population By Ethnicity in El Paso , CO in 2019
Ethnicity
Population
Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic 494,698 68.52%
White Alone - Hispanic 105,784 14.65%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 43,052 5.96%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 27,977 3.88%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 21,100 2.92%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 8,178 1.13%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 6,528 0.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 5,663 0.78%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 4,393 0.61%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 2,157 0.3%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 1,601 0.22%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 798 0.11%