"Number of Southwest Population by Race and Gender, All Available Years" ,2000,2000,2000,2001,2001,2001,2002,2002,2002,2003,2003,2003,2004,2004,2004,2005,2005,2005,2006,2006,2006,2007,2007,2007,2008,2008,2008,2009,2009,2009 ,Total,Male,Female,Total,Male,Female,Total,Male,Female,Total,Male,Female,Total,Male,Female,Total,Male,Female,Total,Male,Female,Total,Male,Female,Total,Male,Female,Total,Male,Female All Races Combined,"510,091","254,156","255,935","509,649","254,081","255,568","509,150","254,127","255,023","508,948","254,507","254,441","508,360","254,440","253,920","506,777","253,435","253,342","507,752","254,081","253,671","505,957","253,833","252,124","505,249","253,500","251,749","672,156","336,016","336,140" White,"478,608","237,148","241,460","476,481","236,251","240,230","475,333","235,992","239,341","473,535","235,446","238,089","472,022","234,898","237,124","469,851","233,815","236,036","469,392","233,712","235,680","465,411","231,885","233,526","486,876","243,144","243,732","638,716","317,851","320,865" African-American or Black,"3,261","2,154","1,107","3,522","2,287","1,235","3,508","2,297","1,211","3,686","2,422","1,264","3,860","2,508","1,352","3,840","2,412","1,428","4,214","2,607","1,607","4,614","2,988","1,626","5,176","3,298","1,878","8,305","5,163","3,142" Native American,"2,175","1,107","1,068","2,253","1,143","1,110","2,273","1,150","1,123","2,324","1,174","1,150","2,358","1,192","1,166","2,396","1,204","1,192","2,452","1,229","1,223","2,515","1,278","1,237","3,119","1,609","1,510","9,320","4,741","4,579" Asian American/Pacific Islander,"5,015","2,623","2,392","5,308","2,770","2,538","5,414","2,832","2,582","5,698","3,023","2,675","5,848","3,113","2,735","5,766","2,997","2,769","5,911","3,086","2,825","6,061","3,333","2,728","6,185","3,405","2,780","8,214","4,381","3,833" Hispanic/Latino,"18,376","9,741","8,635","19,326","10,208","9,118","19,815","10,406","9,409","20,736","10,891","9,845","21,230","11,143","10,087","21,812","11,431","10,381","22,521","11,802","10,719","23,914","12,558","11,356","25,090","13,146","11,944","27,481","14,454","13,027" Bi-Racial/Multi-Racial,"2,656","1,383","1,273","2,759","1,422","1,337","2,807","1,450","1,357","2,969","1,551","1,418","3,042","1,586","1,456","3,112","1,576","1,536","3,262","1,645","1,617","3,442","1,791","1,651","3,893","2,044","1,849","7,601","3,880","3,721" Sources: "Annual County Resident Population Estimates by Age, Sex, Race and Hispanic Origin, U.S. Census Bureau" SUMN Web Site: http://sumn.org