Population By Race and Ethnicity in Rio Grande County, CO in 2010

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2010, the 12,022 population of Rio Grande County, Colorado comprised of 5,146 people who identified as Hispanic (42.81%), and 6,876 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (57.2%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Rio Grande County, Colorado with a population of 11,378 (94.64%); American Indian and Alaska Native Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 326 (2.71%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 212 (1.76%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Rio Grande County, Colorado in 2010, with a population of 6,618 (55.05%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 4,760 (39.59%); and the third largest ethnic group was American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic with a population of 229 (1.91%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Rio Grande County, CO in 2010
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Ethnicity in Rio Grande County, CO in 2010
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Population By Race in Rio Grande , CO in 2010
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 53 0.44%
White Alone 11,378 94.64%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 326 2.71%
Asian Alone 49 0.41%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 4 0.03%
Two Or More Races 212 1.76%
Population By Ethnicity in Rio Grande , CO in 2010
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 27 0.23%
White Alone - Hispanic 4,760 39.59%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 229 1.91%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 10 0.08%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 120 1%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 26 0.22%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 6,618 55.05%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 97 0.81%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 39 0.32%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 4 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 92 0.77%