Grand County, CO population by race
The table below shows Grand County's population by race.
Race | Population | % of Total Population |
---|---|---|
White | 13,595 | 86.46% |
Black or African American | 127 | 0.81% |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 59 | 0.38% |
Asian | 15 | 0.10% |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | - |
Some other race | 62 | 0.39% |
Two or more races (multiracial) | 1,866 | 11.87% |
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Grand County 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; Grand County has a population in all of the race categories.
This confirms that Grand County's population has become increasingly diverse.
The percent distribution of Grand County population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 86.46% are white, 0.81% are Black or African American, 0.38% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.10% are Asian, 0.39% are some other race and 11.87% are multiracial.
Grand County '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 county.
As per the latest data estimates from American Community Survey's 5-year estimates:
1. The largest racial group in Grand County is White with a population of 13,595 (86.46% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races , is 1,866 (11.87% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Grand County, CO
By ethnicity, 1,543 (9.81% of the total population) is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 14,181 (90.19% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
Of the Non-Hispanic population in Grand County, the largest racial group is White alone with a population of 12,905 (91% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
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Grand County, CO Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of Grand County's Non-Hispanic population.
Grand County 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 | 12,905 | 91.00% |
Black or African American alone | 119 | 0.84% |
American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 54 | 0.38% |
Asian alone | 15 | 0.11% |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 0 | 0.00% |
Some other race alone | 56 | 0.39% |
Two or more races (multiracial) | 1,032 | 7.28% |
Among the Hispanic population in Grand County, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 1,272 (82.44% of the total Hispanic population).
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Grand County, CO Hispanic or Latino population
All percentages shown below are, % of Grand County's Hispanic population.
Grand County Hispanic or Latino population
The distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population by their ancestries
Origin | Population | % of Total Hispanic Population |
---|---|---|
Mexican | 1,272 | 82.44% |
Puerto Rican | 61 | 3.95% |
Cuban | 0 | 0.00% |
Other Hispanic or Latino | 210 | 13.61% |
Things to know
What percentage of Grand County, CO is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 9.81% of Grand County population is Hispanic.
Among the Hispanic population in Grand County, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 1,272 (82.44% of the total Hispanic population).
How many Black people does Grand County, CO have?
Grand County, CO has 127 Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Overall 0.81% of the total population (excluding multiracial) in Grand County is Black.
What is the largest minority group in Grand County, CO?
With 90.19% of the total population, Non-Hispanics are the largest ethnic minority in Grand County.
That being said, with a 0.81% of the total population, Black or African Americans are the largest racial minority in Grand County.
What is the majority race in Grand County, CO?
With a population of 13,595 (86.46% of the total population), Whites are the largest racial majority in Grand County.
Black or African Americans are second largest race in Grand County, with 0.81% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates