Northglenn, CO Demographics

A map of Northglenn's Population by Race

Northglenn, Colorado had a population of 38,131 in 2020. It was 52.1% White, 2.0% Black, 3.8% Asian, 36.8% Hispanic, 1.3% Native American/Other, and 4.1% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Northglenn, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 482 places in Colorado, Northglenn is the 24th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Northglenn's White Population

19,851 residents of Northglenn identify as White, or 52.1%. This makes the White share of the population of Northglenn less than the White share of the population of Colorado (65.1% White). Of the 482 places in Colorado, Northglenn is ranked #410 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Northglenn is more White than neighboring Thornton (51% White), Federal Heights (30.1% White), Welby (32.7% White), Sherrelwood (30.7% White), and Shaw Heights (48.5% White).

Northglenn's Black Population

752 residents of Northglenn identify as Black, or 2.0%. This makes the Black share of the population of Northglenn roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Colorado (3.8% Black). Of the 482 places in Colorado, Northglenn is ranked #39 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Northglenn is more Black than neighboring Thornton (1.9% Black), Federal Heights (1.2% Black), Welby (1.9% Black), Sherrelwood (1.3% Black), and Shaw Heights (1.2% Black).

Northglenn's Asian Population

1,460 residents of Northglenn identify as Asian, or 3.8%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Northglenn roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Colorado (3.4% Asian). Of the 482 places in Colorado, Northglenn is ranked #42 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Northglenn is more Asian than neighboring Federal Heights (3.6% Asian), Welby (1.9% Asian), and Sherrelwood (2.5% Asian). Northglenn is less Asian than neighboring Thornton (5.8% Asian), and Shaw Heights (5.5% Asian).

Northglenn's Hispanic Population

14,022 residents of Northglenn identify as Hispanic, or 36.8%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Northglenn larger than the Hispanic share of the population of Colorado (21.9% Hispanic). Of the 482 places in Colorado, Northglenn is ranked #74 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Northglenn is more Hispanic than neighboring Thornton (36.2% Hispanic). Northglenn is less Hispanic than neighboring Federal Heights (61.7% Hispanic), Welby (59.4% Hispanic), Sherrelwood (61.8% Hispanic), and Shaw Heights (39.5% Hispanic).

Northglenn's Native American/Other Population

488 residents of Northglenn identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.3%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Northglenn roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Colorado (1.3% Native American/Other). Of the 482 places in Colorado, Northglenn is ranked #147 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Northglenn is more Native American/Other than neighboring Thornton (1.1% Native American/Other), Federal Heights (1.1% Native American/Other), and Shaw Heights (0.9% Native American/Other).

Northglenn's Multiracial Population

1,558 residents of Northglenn identify as Multiracial, or 4.1%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Northglenn roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Colorado (4.5% Multiracial). Of the 482 places in Colorado, Northglenn is ranked #235 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Northglenn is more Multiracial than neighboring Thornton (4% Multiracial), Federal Heights (2.3% Multiracial), Welby (2.7% Multiracial), and Sherrelwood (2.5% Multiracial). Northglenn is less Multiracial than neighboring Shaw Heights (4.3% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.