Twin Falls County, ID population by race
The table below shows Twin Falls County's population by race.
Race | Population | % of Total Population |
---|---|---|
White | 75,594 | 83.44% |
Black or African American | 494 | 0.55% |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 468 | 0.52% |
Asian | 1,429 | 1.58% |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 3 | - |
Some other race | 4,701 | 5.19% |
Two or more races (multiracial) | 7,903 | 8.72% |
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Twin Falls 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; Twin Falls County has a population in all of the race categories.
This confirms that Twin Falls County's population has become increasingly diverse.
The percent distribution of Twin Falls County population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 83.44% are white, 0.55% are Black or African American, 0.52% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.58% are Asian, 5.19% are some other race and 8.72% are multiracial.
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Twin Falls County, ID population by race.
The largest racial group in Twin Falls County is White with a population of 75,594 (83.44% of the total population).
Twin Falls 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 Twin Falls County is White with a population of 75,594 (83.44% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races , is 7,903 (8.72% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Twin Falls County, ID
By ethnicity, 15,765 (17.40% of the total population) is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 74,827 (82.60% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
Of the Non-Hispanic population in Twin Falls County, the largest racial group is White alone with a population of 69,238 (92.53% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
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Twin Falls County, ID Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of Twin Falls County's Non-Hispanic population.
Twin Falls 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 | 69,238 | 92.53% |
Black or African American alone | 494 | 0.66% |
American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 230 | 0.31% |
Asian alone | 1,406 | 1.88% |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 3 | 0.00% |
Some other race alone | 239 | 0.32% |
Two or more races (multiracial) | 3,217 | 4.30% |
Among the Hispanic population in Twin Falls County, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 14,042 (89.07% of the total Hispanic population).
FIGURE 3
Twin Falls County, ID Hispanic or Latino population
All percentages shown below are, % of Twin Falls County's Hispanic population.
Twin Falls County Hispanic or Latino population
The distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population by their ancestries
Origin | Population | % of Total Hispanic Population |
---|---|---|
Mexican | 14,042 | 89.07% |
Puerto Rican | 72 | 0.46% |
Cuban | 8 | 0.05% |
Other Hispanic or Latino | 1,643 | 10.42% |
Things to know
What percentage of Twin Falls County, ID is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 17.40% of Twin Falls County population is Hispanic.
Among the Hispanic population in Twin Falls County, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 14,042 (89.07% of the total Hispanic population).
How many Black people does Twin Falls County, ID have?
Twin Falls County, ID has 494 Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Overall 0.55% of the total population (excluding multiracial) in Twin Falls County is Black.
What is the largest minority group in Twin Falls County, ID?
With 82.60% of the total population, Non-Hispanics are the largest ethnic minority in Twin Falls County.
That being said, with a 5.19% of the total population, Some other races are the largest racial minority in Twin Falls County.
What is the majority race in Twin Falls County, ID?
With a population of 75,594 (83.44% of the total population), Whites are the largest racial majority in Twin Falls County.
Some other races are second largest race in Twin Falls County, with 5.19% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates