Population By Race and Ethnicity in Arizona in 2021

Updated on June 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the 7,272,487 population of Arizona comprised of 2,251,014 people who identified as Hispanic (30.95%), and 5,021,473 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (69.05%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Arizona, with a population of 5,963,831 (82.01%). Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group in Arizona, with a population of 399,058 (5.49%). American Indian and Alaska Native Alone population was the third largest racial group in Arizona, with a population of 377,886 (5.20%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Arizona, with a population of 3,955,373 (54.39%). White Alone - Hispanic population was the second largest ethnic group in Arizona, with a population of 2,008,458 (27.62%). Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic population was the third largest ethnic group in Arizona, with a population of 345,542 (4.75%).

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

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Population By Race in Arizona in 2021
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 399,058 5.49%
White Alone 5,963,831 82.01%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 377,886 5.20%
Asian Alone 282,488 3.88%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 20,767 0.29%
Two Or More Races 228,457 3.14%
Population By Ethnicity in Arizona in 2021
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 53,516 0.74%
White Alone - Hispanic 2,008,458 27.62%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 99,162 1.36%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 20,456 0.28%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 6,528 0.09%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 62,894 0.87%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 345,542 4.75%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 3,955,373 54.39%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 278,724 3.83%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 262,032 3.60%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 14,239 0.20%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 165,563 2.28%