Population By Race and Ethnicity in Mesa County, CO in 2017

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the 151,435 population of Mesa County, Colorado comprised of 21,974 people who identified as Hispanic (14.51%), and 129,461 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (85.49%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Mesa County, Colorado with a population of 142,602 (94.17%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 3,505 (2.32%); and American Indian and Alaska Native Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 2,277 (1.5%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Mesa County, Colorado in 2017, with a population of 123,456 (81.52%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 19,146 (12.64%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 2,530 (1.67%).

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

You can find similar information for other Colorado counties, and for Colorado.

Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

See this for other years:

Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Mesa County, CO in 2017

Total Population:151,435

Non Hispanic (85.49%)

Hispanic (14.51%)

Race in Mesa County, CO in 2017

Total Population:151,435

White Alone (94.17%)

Two or more races (2.32%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (1.5%)

Asian Alone (1%)

Black or African American Alone (0.88%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.13%)

Ethnicity in Mesa County, CO in 2017

Total Population:151,435

Non-Hispanic White Alone (81.52%)

Hispanic White Alone (12.64%)

All Other Ethnicities (2.41%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.67%)

Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (0.89%)

Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.87%)

Population By Race in Mesa , CO in 2017

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	142,602	94.17%
Two Or More Races	3,505	2.32%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	2,277	1.5%
Asian Alone	1,520	1%
Black or African American Alone	1,338	0.88%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	193	0.13%

Population By Ethnicity in Mesa , CO in 2017

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	123,456	81.52%
White Alone - Hispanic	19,146	12.64%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	2,530	1.67%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	1,345	0.89%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	1,310	0.87%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	1,009	0.67%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	975	0.64%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	967	0.64%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	329	0.22%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	175	0.12%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	154	0.1%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	39	0.03%