Population By Race and Ethnicity in El Paso County, CO in 2022

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2022, the 740,567 population of El Paso County, Colorado comprised of 140,178 people who identified as Hispanic (18.93%), and 600,389 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (81.07%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in El Paso County, Colorado with a population of 611,527 (82.58%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 51,222 (6.92%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 39,197 (5.29%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in El Paso County, Colorado in 2022, with a population of 496,383 (67.03%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 115,144 (15.55%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 44,032 (5.95%).

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 2022
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 51,222 6.92%
White Alone 611,527 82.58%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 10,472 1.41%
Asian Alone 25,085 3.39%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 3,064 0.41%
Two Or More Races 39,197 5.29%
Population By Ethnicity in El Paso , CO in 2022
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 7,190 0.97%
White Alone - Hispanic 115,144 15.55%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 6,126 0.83%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 1,928 0.26%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 854 0.12%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 8,936 1.21%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 44,032 5.95%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 496,383 67.03%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 4,346 0.59%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 23,157 3.13%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 2,210 0.3%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 30,261 4.09%