Population By Race and Ethnicity in Sweetwater County, WY in 2016
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 44,319 population of Sweetwater County, Wyoming comprised of 7,044 people who identified as Hispanic (15.89%), and 37,275 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (84.11%).
Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Sweetwater County, Wyoming with a population of 41,747 (94.2%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 880 (1.99%); and American Indian and Alaska Native Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 641 (1.45%).
Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Sweetwater County, Wyoming in 2016, with a population of 35,327 (79.71%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 6,420 (14.49%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 707 (1.6%).
The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Sweetwater, Wyoming.
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| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone | 582 | 1.31% |
| White Alone | 41,747 | 94.2% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 641 | 1.45% |
| Asian Alone | 404 | 0.91% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 65 | 0.15% |
| Two Or More Races | 880 | 1.99% |
| Ethnicity | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone - Hispanic | 97 | 0.22% |
| White Alone - Hispanic | 6,420 | 14.49% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic | 289 | 0.65% |
| Asian Alone - Hispanic | 50 | 0.11% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic | 15 | 0.03% |
| Two Or More Races - Hispanic | 173 | 0.39% |
| Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic | 485 | 1.09% |
| White Alone - Non Hispanic | 35,327 | 79.71% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic | 352 | 0.79% |
| Asian Alone - Non Hispanic | 354 | 0.8% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic | 50 | 0.11% |
| Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic | 707 | 1.6% |