San Luis Obispo County's population is primarily composed of individuals identifying as White, not Hispanic or Latino, and a significant portion identifying as Hispanic or Latino.
Ethnic Composition of San Luis Obispo County
The demographic data provides a clear breakdown of the two largest ethnic and racial groups within San Luis Obispo County:
| Ethnic or Racial Group | Percentage of Population |
|---|---|
| White alone, not Hispanic or Latino | 66.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 25.2% |
This information highlights the dominant ethnic backgrounds, indicating that together, these two groups account for a large majority of the county's residents.
