Westminster, CO Demographics

A map of Westminster's Population by Race

Westminster, Colorado had a population of 116,317 in 2020. It was 64.1% White, 1.6% Black, 5.5% Asian, 23.4% Hispanic, 1.0% Native American/Other, and 4.5% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Westminster, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 482 places in Colorado, Westminster is the 8th 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).

Westminster's White Population

74,502 residents of Westminster identify as White, or 64.1%. This makes the White share of the population of Westminster roughly similar to the White share of the population of Colorado (65.1% White). Of the 482 places in Colorado, Westminster is ranked #369 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Westminster is more White than neighboring Shaw Heights (48.5% White), Federal Heights (30.1% White), Sherrelwood (30.7% White), and Twin Lakes (41.1% White). Westminster is less White than neighboring Broomfield (72.7% White).

Westminster's Black Population

1,805 residents of Westminster identify as Black, or 1.6%. This makes the Black share of the population of Westminster roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Colorado (3.8% Black). Of the 482 places in Colorado, Westminster is ranked #61 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Westminster is more Black than neighboring Shaw Heights (1.2% Black), Federal Heights (1.2% Black), Broomfield (1.3% Black), Sherrelwood (1.3% Black), and Twin Lakes (1.5% Black).

Westminster's Asian Population

6,372 residents of Westminster identify as Asian, or 5.5%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Westminster roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Colorado (3.4% Asian). Of the 482 places in Colorado, Westminster is ranked #27 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Westminster is more Asian than neighboring Federal Heights (3.6% Asian), Sherrelwood (2.5% Asian), and Twin Lakes (4.4% Asian). Westminster is less Asian than neighboring Broomfield (6.9% Asian).

Westminster's Hispanic Population

27,238 residents of Westminster identify as Hispanic, or 23.4%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Westminster roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Colorado (21.9% Hispanic). Of the 482 places in Colorado, Westminster is ranked #134 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Westminster is more Hispanic than neighboring Broomfield (13.4% Hispanic). Westminster is less Hispanic than neighboring Shaw Heights (39.5% Hispanic), Federal Heights (61.7% Hispanic), Sherrelwood (61.8% Hispanic), and Twin Lakes (48.8% Hispanic).

Westminster's Native American/Other Population

1,159 residents of Westminster 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 Westminster roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Colorado (1.3% Native American/Other). Of the 482 places in Colorado, Westminster is ranked #222 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Westminster is more Native American/Other than neighboring Shaw Heights (0.9% Native American/Other), and Broomfield (0.8% Native American/Other). Westminster is less Native American/Other than neighboring Federal Heights (1.1% Native American/Other), and Sherrelwood (1.3% Native American/Other).

Westminster's Multiracial Population

5,241 residents of Westminster identify as Multiracial, or 4.5%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Westminster roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Colorado (4.5% Multiracial). Of the 482 places in Colorado, Westminster is ranked #181 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Westminster is more Multiracial than neighboring Shaw Heights (4.3% Multiracial), Federal Heights (2.3% Multiracial), Sherrelwood (2.5% Multiracial), and Twin Lakes (3.3% Multiracial). Westminster is less Multiracial than neighboring Broomfield (4.9% Multiracial).

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