Pueblo, CO Demographics

A map of Pueblo's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
Hispanic	53,885	55,133	48.3%	49.3%
White	48,957	48,001	43.9%	42.9%
Multiracial	3,546	3,508	3.2%	3.1%
Black	2,852	2,492	2.6%	2.2%
Native American/Other	1,393	1,677	1.2%	1.5%
Asian	928	1,065	0.8%	1.0%

Pueblo, Colorado has an estimated population of 111,561, a less than 1% change from the 111,876 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 48.3% Hispanic, 43.9% White, 3.2% Multiracial, 2.6% Black, 1.2% Native American/Other, and 0.8% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Pueblo, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Pueblo is about as racially diverse as it was in the 2020 Census. It is more diverse than Colorado overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Pueblo, that probability was 57.1% in 2020 and 57.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Pueblo is ranked the 9th most populous place in Colorado, out of 482 places. 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). Pueblo was ranked the 9th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Pueblo's White Population

48,957 residents of Pueblo, or 43.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Pueblo is significantly lower than in Colorado overall, where 64.8% of the population is White. Pueblo ranks 438th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 482 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pueblo's White population has grown by an estimated 2.0%. White residents' share of Pueblo's population has increased from 42.9% to 43.9%.

Pueblo is more White than neighboring Salt Creek (23.9% White), Blende (40.3% White), and Avondale (15.1% White). Pueblo is less White than neighboring Pueblo West (64.5% White), and Vineland (57.6% White).

Pueblo's Black Population

2,852 residents of Pueblo, or 2.6% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Pueblo is comparable to the share in Colorado overall, where 3.8% of the population is Black. Pueblo ranks 33rd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 482 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pueblo's Black population has grown by an estimated 14.4%. Black residents' share of Pueblo's population has remained roughly unchanged at 2.6%.

Pueblo is more Black than neighboring Salt Creek (0.5% Black), Blende (0% Black), Pueblo West (0.6% Black), Vineland (0% Black), and Avondale (0% Black).

Pueblo's Asian Population

928 residents of Pueblo, or 0.8% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Pueblo is slightly lower than in Colorado overall, where 3.2% of the population is Asian. Pueblo ranks 196th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 482 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pueblo's Asian population has declined by an estimated 12.9%. Asian residents' share of Pueblo's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.8%.

Pueblo is more Asian than neighboring Salt Creek (0% Asian), Blende (0% Asian), Vineland (0% Asian), and Avondale (0% Asian). Pueblo is less Asian than neighboring Pueblo West (1.1% Asian).

Pueblo's Hispanic Population

53,885 residents of Pueblo, or 48.3% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Pueblo is significantly higher than in Colorado overall, where 22.5% of the population is Hispanic. Pueblo ranks 39th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 482 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pueblo's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 2.3%. Hispanic residents' share of Pueblo's population has decreased from 49.3% to 48.3%.

Pueblo is more Hispanic than neighboring Pueblo West (29.5% Hispanic), and Vineland (42.4% Hispanic). Pueblo is less Hispanic than neighboring Salt Creek (75.6% Hispanic), Blende (57.9% Hispanic), and Avondale (78.1% Hispanic).

Pueblo's Native American/Other Population

1,393 residents of Pueblo, or 1.2% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Pueblo is comparable to the share in Colorado overall, where 1% of the population is Native American/Other. Pueblo ranks 117th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 482 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pueblo's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 16.9%. Native American/Other residents' share of Pueblo's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.2%.

Pueblo is more Native American/Other than neighboring Salt Creek (0% Native American/Other), Blende (0% Native American/Other), Pueblo West (0.4% Native American/Other), and Vineland (0% Native American/Other). Pueblo is less Native American/Other than neighboring Avondale (6.5% Native American/Other).

Pueblo's Multiracial Population

3,546 residents of Pueblo, or 3.2% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Pueblo is comparable to the share in Colorado overall, where 4.6% of the population is Multiracial. Pueblo ranks 330th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 482 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pueblo's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 1.1%. Multiracial residents' share of Pueblo's population has remained roughly unchanged at 3.2%.

Pueblo is more Multiracial than neighboring Salt Creek (0% Multiracial), Blende (1.8% Multiracial), Vineland (0% Multiracial), and Avondale (0.3% Multiracial). Pueblo is less Multiracial than neighboring Pueblo West (3.9% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.