Shaw Heights, CO Demographics
A map of Shaw Heights's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 2,517 | 48.5% |
Hispanic | 2,048 | 39.5% |
Asian | 287 | 5.5% |
Multiracial | 225 | 4.3% |
Black | 60 | 1.2% |
Native American/Other | 48 | 0.9% |
Shaw Heights, Colorado had a population of 5,185 in 2020. It was 48.5% White, 1.2% Black, 5.5% Asian, 39.5% Hispanic, 0.9% Native American/Other, and 4.3% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Shaw Heights, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 482 places in Colorado, Shaw Heights is the 112th 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).
Shaw Heights's White Population
2,517 residents of Shaw Heights identify as White, or 48.5%. This makes the White share of the population of Shaw Heights less than the White share of the population of Colorado (65.1% White). Of the 482 places in Colorado, Shaw Heights is ranked #420 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Shaw Heights is more White than neighboring Federal Heights (30.1% White), Sherrelwood (30.7% White), Twin Lakes (41.1% White), and Berkley (32.9% White). Shaw Heights is less White than neighboring Westminster (64.1% White).
Shaw Heights's Black Population
60 residents of Shaw Heights identify as Black, or 1.2%. This makes the Black share of the population of Shaw Heights roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Colorado (3.8% Black). Of the 482 places in Colorado, Shaw Heights is ranked #93 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Shaw Heights is less Black than neighboring Westminster (1.6% Black), Sherrelwood (1.3% Black), Twin Lakes (1.5% Black), and Berkley (1.4% Black).
Shaw Heights's Asian Population
287 residents of Shaw Heights identify as Asian, or 5.5%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Shaw Heights roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Colorado (3.4% Asian). Of the 482 places in Colorado, Shaw Heights is ranked #27 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Shaw Heights is more Asian than neighboring Federal Heights (3.6% Asian), Sherrelwood (2.5% Asian), Twin Lakes (4.4% Asian), and Berkley (3.4% Asian).
Shaw Heights's Hispanic Population
2,048 residents of Shaw Heights identify as Hispanic, or 39.5%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Shaw Heights larger than the Hispanic share of the population of Colorado (21.9% Hispanic). Of the 482 places in Colorado, Shaw Heights is ranked #68 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Shaw Heights is more Hispanic than neighboring Westminster (23.4% Hispanic). Shaw Heights is less Hispanic than neighboring Federal Heights (61.7% Hispanic), Sherrelwood (61.8% Hispanic), Twin Lakes (48.8% Hispanic), and Berkley (58.2% Hispanic).
Shaw Heights's Native American/Other Population
48 residents of Shaw Heights identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.9%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Shaw Heights roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Colorado (1.3% Native American/Other). Of the 482 places in Colorado, Shaw Heights is ranked #257 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Shaw Heights is less Native American/Other than neighboring Federal Heights (1.1% Native American/Other), Westminster (1% Native American/Other), Sherrelwood (1.3% Native American/Other), Twin Lakes (1% Native American/Other), and Berkley (1.6% Native American/Other).
Shaw Heights's Multiracial Population
225 residents of Shaw Heights identify as Multiracial, or 4.3%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Shaw Heights roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Colorado (4.5% Multiracial). Of the 482 places in Colorado, Shaw Heights is ranked #206 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Shaw Heights is more Multiracial than neighboring Federal Heights (2.3% Multiracial), Sherrelwood (2.5% Multiracial), Twin Lakes (3.3% Multiracial), and Berkley (2.5% Multiracial). Shaw Heights is less Multiracial than neighboring Westminster (4.5% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.