Population By Race and Ethnicity in Rio Grande County, CO in 2018

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2018, the 11,274 population of Rio Grande County, Colorado comprised of 4,989 people who identified as Hispanic (44.25%), and 6,285 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (55.75%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Rio Grande County, Colorado with a population of 10,414 (92.37%); American Indian and Alaska Native Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 411 (3.65%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 258 (2.29%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Rio Grande County, Colorado in 2018, with a population of 5,895 (52.29%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 4,519 (40.08%); and the third largest ethnic group was American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic with a population of 274 (2.43%).

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

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Rio Grande County, CO in 2018

Total Population:11,274

Non Hispanic (55.75%)

Hispanic (44.25%)

Race in Rio Grande County, CO in 2018

Total Population:11,274

White Alone (92.37%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (3.65%)

Two or more races (2.29%)

Black or African American Alone (0.99%)

Asian Alone (0.64%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.07%)

Ethnicity in Rio Grande County, CO in 2018

Total Population:11,274

Non-Hispanic White Alone (52.29%)

Hispanic White Alone (40.08%)

All Other Ethnicities (2.81%)

Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (2.43%)

Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (1.22%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.17%)

Population By Race in Rio Grande , CO in 2018

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	10,414	92.37%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	411	3.65%
Two Or More Races	258	2.29%
Black or African American Alone	111	0.99%
Asian Alone	72	0.64%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	8	0.07%

Population By Ethnicity in Rio Grande , CO in 2018

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	5,895	52.29%
White Alone - Hispanic	4,519	40.08%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	274	2.43%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	137	1.22%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	132	1.17%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	126	1.12%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	66	0.59%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	49	0.44%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	45	0.4%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	23	0.2%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	6	0.05%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	2	0.02%