Chaffee County, Colorado Diversity Indicators (2024)

Total Population

20,178

Diversity Score

27.9

Diversity Tier

Moderate-Low

Largest Group

White (Non-Hispanic)
84.2%%

Chaffee County, 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).


Chaffee County, Colorado Population by Race & Ethnicity

Race / EthnicityPopulationPercentage
White (Non-Hispanic)16,99584.2%
Hispanic or Latino1,9839.8%
Two or More Races7203.6%
Black / African American2431.2%
Asian1080.5%
Other Race540.3%
Native American380.2%
Pacific Islander370.2%


Diversity & Demographics FAQs for Chaffee County, Colorado

The largest racial or ethnic group in Chaffee County, Colorado is White (Non-Hispanic), which makes up 84.2% of the total population.

Since 2010, the diversity index for Chaffee County, Colorado has increased slightly. The area currently has a diversity score of 27.9/100, which is considered a Moderate-Low level of diversity.
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