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Census Bureau: 1.3% of people in Sac County identified as multiracial in 2021

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USCB Chief Scientist and Associate Director for Research and Methodology Dr. Sallie A. Keller | United States Census Bureau

USCB Chief Scientist and Associate Director for Research and Methodology Dr. Sallie A. Keller | United States Census Bureau

Of the 9,829 citizens living in Sac County in 2021, 98.7% said they were only one race, while 1.3% 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 Sac County who reported being of a single race in 2021 was white, comprising 96.8% or 9,518 individuals. Following them, African American accounted for 0.8% and totaled 75 individuals.

The percentage of multiracial residents in Sac County is 2.6% lower than the state average, which stands at 3.9%.

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 Sac County.

Racial Makeup of Citizens in Sac County
Estimated Total
White9,518
Multiracial131
African American75
Asian65
Some Other Race40
Source: US Census Bureau

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