Population By Race and Ethnicity in Utah in 2017

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the 3,103,540 population of Utah comprised of 433,750 people who identified as Hispanic (13.98%), and 2,669,790 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (86.02%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Utah, with a population of 2,822,205 (90.94%). Asian Alone population was the second largest racial group in Utah, with a population of 79,510 (2.56%). Two Or More Races population was the third largest racial group in Utah, with a population of 78,279 (2.52%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Utah, with a population of 2,437,964 (78.55%). White Alone - Hispanic population was the second largest ethnic group in Utah, with a population of 384,241 (12.38%). Asian Alone - Non Hispanic population was the third largest ethnic group in Utah, with a population of 75,398 (2.43%).

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

You can find similar information for other states and for the United States.

You can also find similar information for each Utah county using links at the bottom of this page.

Related Topics: Utah Census Vintage Data Topic List.

Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Utah in 2017

Total Population:3,103,540

Non Hispanic (86.02%)

Hispanic (13.98%)

Race in Utah in 2017

Total Population:3,103,540

White Alone (90.94%)

Asian Alone (2.56%)

Two or more races (2.52%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (1.53%)

Black or African American Alone (1.40%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (1.06%)

Ethnicity in Utah in 2017

Total Population:3,103,540

Non-Hispanic White Alone (78.55%)

Hispanic White Alone (12.38%)

All Other Ethnicities (3.50%)

Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (2.43%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (2.04%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (1.10%)

Population By Race in Utah in 2017

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	2,822,205	90.94%
Asian Alone	79,510	2.56%
Two Or More Races	78,279	2.52%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	47,397	1.53%
Black or African American Alone	43,334	1.40%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	32,815	1.06%

Population By Ethnicity in Utah in 2017

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	2,437,964	78.55%
White Alone - Hispanic	384,241	12.38%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	75,398	2.43%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	63,307	2.04%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	34,092	1.10%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	30,178	0.97%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	28,851	0.93%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	18,546	0.60%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	14,972	0.48%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	9,242	0.30%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	4,112	0.13%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	2,637	0.09%

Population By Race and Ethiniciy for Utah Counties in 2017

Use the links below to see the population by race and ethnicity for each of the following Utah counties.