Population By Race and Ethnicity in Mesa County, CO in 2012

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the 147,360 population of Mesa County, Colorado comprised of 20,070 people who identified as Hispanic (13.62%), and 127,290 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (86.38%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Mesa County, Colorado with a population of 139,350 (94.56%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 3,049 (2.07%); and American Indian and Alaska Native Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 2,252 (1.53%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Mesa County, Colorado in 2012, with a population of 121,937 (82.75%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 17,413 (11.82%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 2,207 (1.5%).

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

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Mesa County, CO in 2012

Total Population:147,360

Non Hispanic (86.38%)

Hispanic (13.62%)

Race in Mesa County, CO in 2012

Total Population:147,360

White Alone (94.56%)

Two or more races (2.07%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (1.53%)

Asian Alone (0.88%)

Black or African American Alone (0.81%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.14%)

Ethnicity in Mesa County, CO in 2012

Total Population:147,360

Non-Hispanic White Alone (82.75%)

Hispanic White Alone (11.82%)

All Other Ethnicities (2.28%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.5%)

Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.88%)

Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (0.77%)

Population By Race in Mesa , CO in 2012

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	139,350	94.56%
Two Or More Races	3,049	2.07%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	2,252	1.53%
Asian Alone	1,300	0.88%
Black or African American Alone	1,199	0.81%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	210	0.14%

Population By Ethnicity in Mesa , CO in 2012

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	121,937	82.75%
White Alone - Hispanic	17,413	11.82%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	2,207	1.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	1,302	0.88%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	1,141	0.77%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	950	0.65%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	884	0.6%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	842	0.57%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	315	0.21%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	171	0.12%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	159	0.11%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	39	0.03%