Population By Race and Ethnicity in Jefferson County, CO in 2020

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the 583,050 population of Jefferson County, Colorado comprised of 91,751 people who identified as Hispanic (15.74%), and 491,299 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (84.26%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Jefferson County, Colorado with a population of 532,039 (91.25%); Asian Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 18,535 (3.18%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 15,542 (2.67%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Jefferson County, Colorado in 2020, with a population of 451,289 (77.4%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 80,750 (13.85%); and the third largest ethnic group was Asian Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 17,638 (3.03%).

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

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Population By Race in Jefferson , CO in 2020
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 8,929 1.53%
White Alone 532,039 91.25%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 7,219 1.24%
Asian Alone 18,535 3.18%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 786 0.14%
Two Or More Races 15,542 2.67%
Population By Ethnicity in Jefferson , CO in 2020
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 1,650 0.28%
White Alone - Hispanic 80,750 13.85%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 4,244 0.73%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 897 0.15%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 225 0.04%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 3,985 0.68%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 7,279 1.25%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 451,289 77.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 2,975 0.51%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 17,638 3.03%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 561 0.1%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 11,557 1.98%