Santa Cruz County, Arizona Diversity Indicators (2024)

Total Population

48,926

Diversity Score

29.6

Diversity Tier

Moderate-Low

Largest Group

Hispanic or Latino
82.5%%

Santa Cruz County, Arizona Racial & Ethnic Breakdown

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


Santa Cruz County, Arizona Population by Race & Ethnicity

Race / EthnicityPopulationPercentage
Hispanic or Latino40,36782.5%
White (Non-Hispanic)7,46815.3%
Two or More Races6021.2%
Pacific Islander1440.3%
Asian1430.3%
Native American930.2%
Black / African American650.1%
Other Race440.1%


Diversity & Demographics FAQs for Santa Cruz County, Arizona

The largest racial or ethnic group in Santa Cruz County, Arizona is Hispanic or Latino, which makes up 82.5% of the total population.

Since 2010, the diversity index for Santa Cruz County, Arizona has remained stable. The area currently has a diversity score of 29.6/100, which is considered a Moderate-Low level of diversity.
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