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Census Bureau: 3.9% of people in Grant County identified as multiracial in 2021

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USCB Deputy Director and Chief Operating Officer | United States Census Bureau

USCB Deputy Director and Chief Operating Officer | United States Census Bureau

Of the 24,918 citizens living in Grant County in 2021, 96.1% said they were only one race, while 3.9% said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in June.

The most prevalent racial group among citizens in Grant County who reported being of a single race in 2021 was white, comprising 93.7% or 23,352 individuals.

The percentage of multiracial residents in Grant County is 0.4% higher than the state average, which stands at 3.5%.

An agency of the U.S. Federal Statistical System, the Census Bureau is responsible for compiling statistical facts about the American people, places and economy. Data for this story was compiled from the bureau's American Community Survey. Information from the survey helps to determine how federal and state funds are distributed. These funds significantly influence community services, education, and infrastructure in areas like Grant County.

2021 Percentage Distribution of Racial Groups in Grant County
White [93.7%]Ethnicities < 5% [6.3%]

Racial Makeup of Citizens in Grant County
Estimated Total
White23,352
Multiracial970
Some Other Race534
Asian32
African American23
American Indian or Alaska Native7
Source: US Census Bureau

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