Population By Race and Ethnicity in Santa Cruz, AZ in 2011

Updated on June 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2011, the 47,640 population of Santa Cruz County, Arizona comprised of 39,610 people who identified as Hispanic (83.14%), and 8,030 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (16.86%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Santa Cruz County, Arizona with a population of 46,161 (96.9%); American Indian and Alaska Native Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 560 (1.18%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 307 (0.64%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Santa Cruz County, Arizona in 2011, with a population of 38,713 (81.26%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 7,448 (15.63%); and the third largest ethnic group was American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic with a population of 432 (0.91%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Santa Cruz, Arizona.

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Population By Race in Santa Cruz , AZ in 2011
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 306 0.64%
White Alone 46,161 96.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 560 1.18%
Asian Alone 307 0.64%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 45 0.09%
Two Or More Races 261 0.55%
Population By Ethnicity in Santa Cruz , AZ in 2011
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 194 0.41%
White Alone - Hispanic 38,713 81.26%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 432 0.91%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 90 0.19%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 37 0.08%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 144 0.3%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 112 0.24%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 7,448 15.63%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 128 0.27%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 217 0.46%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 8 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 117 0.25%