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

Updated on July 31, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the 156,011 population of Mesa County, Colorado comprised of 23,426 people who identified as Hispanic (15.02%), and 132,585 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (84.98%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Mesa County, Colorado with a population of 146,328 (93.79%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 3,886 (2.49%); and American Indian and Alaska Native Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 2,461 (1.58%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Mesa County, Colorado in 2020, with a population of 126,046 (80.79%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 20,282 (13%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 2,818 (1.81%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Mesa County, CO in 2020
Total Population:156,011
84.98%15.02%
Non Hispanic (84.98%)
Hispanic (15.02%)
Race in Mesa County, CO in 2020
Total Population:156,011
93.79%
White Alone (93.79%)
Two or more races (2.49%)
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (1.58%)
Asian Alone (1.03%)
Black or African American Alone (0.97%)
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.14%)
Ethnicity in Mesa County, CO in 2020
Total Population:156,011
80.79%13%
Non-Hispanic White Alone (80.79%)
Hispanic White Alone (13%)
All Other Ethnicities (2.56%)
Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.81%)
Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.92%)
Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (0.92%)
Population By Race in Mesa , CO in 2020
Race
Population
Percentage
White Alone 146,328 93.79%
Two Or More Races 3,886 2.49%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 2,461 1.58%
Asian Alone 1,614 1.03%
Black or African American Alone 1,512 0.97%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 210 0.14%
Population By Ethnicity in Mesa , CO in 2020
Ethnicity
Population
Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic 126,046 80.79%
White Alone - Hispanic 20,282 13%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 2,818 1.81%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 1,439 0.92%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 1,430 0.92%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 1,104 0.71%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 1,068 0.69%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 1,022 0.66%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 408 0.26%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 184 0.12%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 165 0.11%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 45 0.03%