Firestone, CO population by race
The table below shows Firestone's population by race.
| Race | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| White | 13,007 | 77.87% |
| Black or African American | 213 | 1.28% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 63 | 0.38% |
| Asian | 465 | 2.78% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | - |
| Some other race | 1,275 | 7.63% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 1,681 | 10.06% |
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Firestone population by race
Of the 5 race categories (excluding ethnicity) identified by the Census Bureau, namely American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander and White; Firestone has a population in all of the race categories.
This confirms that Firestone's population has become increasingly diverse.
The percent distribution of Firestone population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 77.87% are white, 1.28% are Black or African American, 0.38% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.78% are Asian, 7.63% are some other race and 10.06% are multiracial.
Firestone 's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority (i.e. more than 50% of the population belong to one particular race) of White population in the town.
As per the latest data estimates from American Community Survey's 5-year estimates:
1. The largest racial group in Firestone is White with a population of 13,007 (77.87% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races , is 1,681 (10.06% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Firestone, CO
By ethnicity, 4,609 (27.59% of the total population) is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 12,095 (72.41% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
Of the Non-Hispanic population in Firestone, the largest racial group is White alone with a population of 11,037 (91.25% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
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Firestone, CO Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of Firestone's Non-Hispanic population.
Firestone Non-Hispanic population by race
The distribution of the Non-Hispanic population across various race categories
| Race | Population | % of Total Non-Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| White alone | 11,037 | 91.25% |
| Black or African American alone | 63 | 0.52% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 31 | 0.26% |
| Asian alone | 465 | 3.84% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Some other race alone | 129 | 1.07% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 370 | 3.06% |
Among the Hispanic population in Firestone, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 3,798 (82.40% of the total Hispanic population).
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Firestone, CO Hispanic or Latino population
All percentages shown below are, % of Firestone's Hispanic population.
Firestone Hispanic or Latino population
The distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population by their ancestries
| Origin | Population | % of Total Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| Mexican | 3,798 | 82.40% |
| Puerto Rican | 31 | 0.67% |
| Cuban | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 780 | 16.92% |
Things to know
What percentage of Firestone, CO is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 27.59% of Firestone population is Hispanic.
Among the Hispanic population in Firestone, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 3,798 (82.40% of the total Hispanic population).
How many Black people does Firestone, CO have?
Firestone, CO has 213 Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Overall 1.28% of the total population (excluding multiracial) in Firestone is Black.
What is the largest minority group in Firestone, CO?
With 72.41% of the total population, Non-Hispanics are the largest ethnic minority in Firestone.
That being said, with a 7.63% of the total population, Some other races are the largest racial minority in Firestone.
What is the majority race in Firestone, CO?
With a population of 13,007 (77.87% of the total population), Whites are the largest racial majority in Firestone.
Some other races are second largest race in Firestone, with 7.63% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates
