Fountain Hills, AZ population by race
The table below shows Fountain Hills's population by race.
| Race | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| White | 21,638 | 91.15% |
| Black or African American | 527 | 2.22% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 31 | 0.13% |
| Asian | 534 | 2.25% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 10 | 0.04% |
| Some other race | 133 | 0.56% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 866 | 3.65% |
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Fountain Hills 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; Fountain Hills has a population in all of the race categories.
This confirms that Fountain Hills's population has become increasingly diverse.
The percent distribution of Fountain Hills population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 91.15% are white, 2.22% are Black or African American, 0.13% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.25% are Asian, 0.04% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 0.56% are some other race and 3.65% are multiracial.
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Fountain Hills, AZ population by race.
The largest racial group in Fountain Hills is White with a population of 21,638 (91.15% of the total population).
Fountain Hills '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 Fountain Hills is White with a population of 21,638 (91.15% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races , is 866 (3.65% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Fountain Hills, AZ
By ethnicity, 746 (3.14% of the total population) is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 22,993 (96.86% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
Of the Non-Hispanic population in Fountain Hills, the largest racial group is White alone with a population of 21,148 (91.98% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
FIGURE 2
Fountain Hills, AZ Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of Fountain Hills's Non-Hispanic population.
Fountain Hills 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 | 21,148 | 91.98% |
| Black or African American alone | 527 | 2.29% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 31 | 0.13% |
| Asian alone | 534 | 2.32% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 10 | 0.04% |
| Some other race alone | 37 | 0.16% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 706 | 3.07% |
Among the Hispanic population in Fountain Hills, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 458 (61.39% of the total Hispanic population).
FIGURE 3
Fountain Hills, AZ Hispanic or Latino population
All percentages shown below are, % of Fountain Hills's Hispanic population.
Fountain Hills Hispanic or Latino population
The distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population by their ancestries
| Origin | Population | % of Total Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| Mexican | 458 | 61.39% |
| Puerto Rican | 30 | 4.02% |
| Cuban | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 258 | 34.58% |
Things to know
What percentage of Fountain Hills, AZ is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 3.14% of Fountain Hills population is Hispanic.
Among the Hispanic population in Fountain Hills, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 458 (61.39% of the total Hispanic population).
How many Black people does Fountain Hills, AZ have?
Fountain Hills, AZ has 527 Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Overall 2.22% of the total population (excluding multiracial) in Fountain Hills is Black.
What is the largest minority group in Fountain Hills, AZ?
With 96.86% of the total population, Non-Hispanics are the largest ethnic minority in Fountain Hills.
That being said, with a 2.25% of the total population, Asians are the largest racial minority in Fountain Hills.
What is the majority race in Fountain Hills, AZ?
With a population of 21,638 (91.15% of the total population), Whites are the largest racial majority in Fountain Hills.
Asians are second largest race in Fountain Hills, with 2.25% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates
