Westcliffe, CO population by race
The table below shows Westcliffe's population by race.
| Race | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| White | 403 | 90.97% |
| Black or African American | 0 | - |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 3 | 0.68% |
| Asian | 11 | 2.48% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | - |
| Some other race | 18 | 4.06% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 8 | 1.81% |
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Westcliffe 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; Westcliffe has a population in all of the race categories.
This confirms that Westcliffe's population has become increasingly diverse.
The percent distribution of Westcliffe population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 90.97% are white, 0.68% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.48% are Asian, 4.06% are some other race and 1.81% are multiracial.
Westcliffe '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 Westcliffe is White with a population of 403 (90.97% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races , is 8 (1.81% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Westcliffe, CO
By ethnicity, 13 (2.93% of the total population) is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 430 (97.07% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
Of the Non-Hispanic population in Westcliffe, the largest racial group is White alone with a population of 396 (92.09% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
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Westcliffe, CO Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of Westcliffe's Non-Hispanic population.
Westcliffe 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 | 396 | 92.09% |
| Black or African American alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 3 | 0.70% |
| Asian alone | 11 | 2.56% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Some other race alone | 12 | 2.79% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 8 | 1.86% |
Among the Hispanic population in Westcliffe, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 7 (53.85% of the total Hispanic population).
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Westcliffe, CO Hispanic or Latino population
All percentages shown below are, % of Westcliffe's Hispanic population.
Westcliffe Hispanic or Latino population
The distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population by their ancestries
| Origin | Population | % of Total Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| Mexican | 7 | 53.85% |
| Puerto Rican | 0 | 0.00% |
| Cuban | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 6 | 46.15% |
Things to know
What percentage of Westcliffe, CO is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 2.93% of Westcliffe population is Hispanic.
Among the Hispanic population in Westcliffe, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 7 (53.85% of the total Hispanic population).
How many Black people does Westcliffe, CO have?
Westcliffe, CO has zero Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates.
What is the largest minority group in Westcliffe, CO?
With 97.07% of the total population, Non-Hispanics are the largest ethnic minority in Westcliffe.
That being said, with a 4.06% of the total population, Some other races are the largest racial minority in Westcliffe.
What is the majority race in Westcliffe, CO?
With a population of 403 (90.97% of the total population), Whites are the largest racial majority in Westcliffe.
Some other races are second largest race in Westcliffe, with 4.06% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates
