SOUTHERN
COLORADO
ECONOMIC
DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT
2000 Census of Population by
Race & Ethnic
Origin
| County Name | White | % | Black | % | Am. Ind. | % | Asian | % | Other | % | Hispanic Origin |
% | Total |
| Baca | 4,232 | 93.7 | 1 | 0.0 | 54 | 1.2 | 9 | 0.2 | 10 | 0.2 | 316 | 7.0 | 4,517 |
| Bent | 4,768 | 79.5 | 221 | 3.7 | 131 | 2.2 | 35 | 0.6 | 617 | 10.3 | 1,811 | 30.2 | 5,998 |
| Chaffee | 14,764 | 90.9 | 260 | 1.6 | 179 | 1.1 | 65 | 0.4 | 682 | 4.2 | 1,396 | 8.6 | 16,242 |
| Crowley | 4,504 | 82.9 | 380 | 7.0 | 141 | 2.6 | 43 | 0.8 | 261 | 4.8 | 1,222 | 22.5 | 5,434 |
| Custer | 3,541 | 95.9 | 14 | 0.4 | 41 | 1.1 | 11 | 0.3 | 25 | 0.7 | 92 | 2.5 | 3,693 |
| Fremont | 42,252 | 89.5 | 2,502 | 5.3 | 708 | 1.5 | 236 | 0.5 | 566 | 1.2 | 4,862 | 10.3 | 47,209 |
| Huerfano | 6,354 | 81.0 | 212 | 2.7 | 212 | 2.7 | 31 | 0.4 | 737 | 9.4 | 2,753 | 35.1 | 7,845 |
| Kiowa | 1,558 | 96.1 | 8 | 0.5 | 18 | 1.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 22 | 1.4 | 50 | 3.1 | 1,622 |
| Lake | 5,958 | 77.6 | 15 | 0.2 | 99 | 1.3 | 23 | 0.3 | 1382 | 18.0 | 2,772 | 36.1 | 7,679 |
| Las Animas | 12,671 | 82.6 | 61 | 0.4 | 383 | 2.5 | 61 | 0.4 | 1,534 | 10.0 | 6,366 | 41.5 | 15,341 |
| Otero | 16,045 | 79.0 | 162 | 0.8 | 284 | 1.4 | 142 | 0.7 | 3,066 | 15.1 | 7,637 | 37.6 | 20,311 |
| Prowers | 11,383 | 78.6 | 43 | 0.3 | 173 | 1.2 | 58 | 0.4 | 2,491 | 17.2 | 4,764 | 32.9 | 14,483 |
| Pueblo | 115,239 | 79.5 | 2,754 | 1.9 | 2,319 | 1.6 | 1,014 | 0.7 | 18,699 | 12.9 | 55,082 | 38.0 | 144,955 |
Respondents frequently report more than one ethnic origin resulting in percentages greater than the Total
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