Population By Race and Ethnicity in Salt Lake County, UT in 2022

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2022, the 1,186,257 population of Salt Lake County, Utah comprised of 233,780 people who identified as Hispanic (19.71%), and 952,477 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (80.29%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Salt Lake County, Utah with a population of 1,024,452 (86.36%); Asian Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 56,539 (4.77%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 37,188 (3.14%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Salt Lake County, Utah in 2022, with a population of 817,101 (68.88%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 207,351 (17.48%); and the third largest ethnic group was Asian Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 54,128 (4.56%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Salt Lake, Utah.

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Population By Race in Salt Lake , UT in 2022
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 28,292 2.38%
White Alone 1,024,452 86.36%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 17,181 1.45%
Asian Alone 56,539 4.77%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 22,605 1.91%
Two Or More Races 37,188 3.14%
Population By Ethnicity in Salt Lake , UT in 2022
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 5,567 0.47%
White Alone - Hispanic 207,351 17.48%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 9,343 0.79%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 2,411 0.2%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 1,530 0.13%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 7,578 0.64%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 22,725 1.92%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 817,101 68.88%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 7,838 0.66%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 54,128 4.56%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 21,075 1.78%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 29,610 2.5%