Colorado Diversity Indicators (2024)

Total Population

5,862,189

Diversity Score

52.5

Diversity Tier

Moderate

Largest Group

White (Non-Hispanic)
64.8%%

Colorado Racial & Ethnic Breakdown

Bar chart showing racial distribution in  for 2024
Figure 1: Percentage breakdown of the population by race and ethnicity in (2024).


Colorado Population by Race & Ethnicity

Race / EthnicityPopulationPercentage
White (Non-Hispanic)3,797,91264.8%
Hispanic or Latino1,320,93722.5%
Two or More Races270,1384.6%
Black / African American224,1413.8%
Asian188,5833.2%
Other Race31,4770.5%
Native American21,2960.4%
Pacific Islander7,7050.1%


Diversity & Demographics FAQs for Colorado

The largest racial or ethnic group in Colorado is White (Non-Hispanic), which makes up 64.8% of the total population.

Since 2010, the diversity index for Colorado has increased significantly. The area currently has a diversity score of 52.5/100, which is considered a Moderate level of diversity.
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