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San Juan County Demographics

A map of San Juan County's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
57581.6%
Hispanic
9012.8%
Multiracial
304.3%
Native American/Other
71.0%
Asian
20.3%
Black
10.1%

San Juan County, Colorado had a population of 705 in 2020. It was 81.6% White, 0.1% Black, 0.3% Asian, 12.8% Hispanic, 1.0% Native American/Other, and 4.3% Multiracial. This map presents the population of San Juan County, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

San Juan County is the 64th most populous county of the 64 counties in Colorado.

San Juan County's White Population

575 residents of San Juan County identify as White, or 81.6%. This makes the White share of the population of San Juan County larger than the White share of the population of Colorado (65.1% White). Of the 64 counties in Colorado, San Juan County is ranked #23 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

San Juan County is more White than neighboring La Plata County (76.2% White). San Juan County is less White than neighboring Hinsdale County (87.9% White), Ouray County (88.4% White), Mineral County (89.6% White), and San Miguel County (83.7% White).

San Juan County's Black Population

1 residents of San Juan County identify as Black, or 0.1%. This makes the Black share of the population of San Juan County roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Colorado (3.8% Black). Of the 64 counties in Colorado, San Juan County is ranked #60 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

San Juan County is more Black than neighboring Mineral County (0% Black). San Juan County is less Black than neighboring Hinsdale County (1% Black), Ouray County (0.3% Black), La Plata County (0.3% Black), and San Miguel County (0.2% Black).

San Juan County's Asian Population

2 residents of San Juan County identify as Asian, or 0.3%. This makes the Asian share of the population of San Juan County roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Colorado (3.4% Asian). Of the 64 counties in Colorado, San Juan County is ranked #56 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

San Juan County is less Asian than neighboring Ouray County (0.6% Asian), La Plata County (0.7% Asian), and San Miguel County (0.7% Asian).

San Juan County's Hispanic Population

90 residents of San Juan County identify as Hispanic, or 12.8%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of San Juan County slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Colorado (21.9% Hispanic). Of the 64 counties in Colorado, San Juan County is ranked #37 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

San Juan County is more Hispanic than neighboring Hinsdale County (3.8% Hispanic), Ouray County (6% Hispanic), La Plata County (12.6% Hispanic), Mineral County (5.4% Hispanic), and San Miguel County (10.9% Hispanic).

San Juan County's Native American/Other Population

7 residents of San Juan County identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.0%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of San Juan County roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Colorado (1.3% Native American/Other). Of the 64 counties in Colorado, San Juan County is ranked #43 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

San Juan County is more Native American/Other than neighboring Ouray County (0.9% Native American/Other), and Mineral County (0.5% Native American/Other). San Juan County is less Native American/Other than neighboring Hinsdale County (1.6% Native American/Other), La Plata County (5.8% Native American/Other), and San Miguel County (1.1% Native American/Other).

San Juan County's Multiracial Population

30 residents of San Juan County identify as Multiracial, or 4.3%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of San Juan County roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Colorado (4.5% Multiracial). Of the 64 counties in Colorado, San Juan County is ranked #21 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

San Juan County is more Multiracial than neighboring Ouray County (3.9% Multiracial), Mineral County (4.2% Multiracial), and San Miguel County (3.3% Multiracial). San Juan County is less Multiracial than neighboring Hinsdale County (5.3% Multiracial), and La Plata County (4.4% Multiracial).

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