Population By Race and Ethnicity in Sweetwater County, WY in 2011

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2011, the 44,000 population of Sweetwater County, Wyoming comprised of 6,847 people who identified as Hispanic (15.56%), and 37,153 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (84.44%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Sweetwater County, Wyoming with a population of 41,860 (95.14%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 686 (1.56%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 523 (1.19%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Sweetwater County, Wyoming in 2011, with a population of 35,452 (80.57%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 6,408 (14.56%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 572 (1.3%).

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

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Population By Race in Sweetwater , WY in 2011
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 523 1.19%
White Alone 41,860 95.14%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 513 1.17%
Asian Alone 364 0.83%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 54 0.12%
Two Or More Races 686 1.56%
Population By Ethnicity in Sweetwater , WY in 2011
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 71 0.16%
White Alone - Hispanic 6,408 14.56%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 196 0.45%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 42 0.1%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 16 0.04%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 114 0.26%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 452 1.03%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 35,452 80.57%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 317 0.72%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 322 0.73%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 38 0.09%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 572 1.3%