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Census Bureau: 9.8% of people in Del Norte County identified as multiracial in 2021

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USCB Chief Office of Program, Performance and Stakeholder Integration | United States Census Bureau

USCB Chief Office of Program, Performance and Stakeholder Integration | United States Census Bureau

Of the 27,655 citizens living in Del Norte County in 2021, 90.2% said they were only one race, while 9.8% 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 Del Norte County who reported being of a single race in 2021 was white, comprising 69.4% or 19,184 individuals.

The percentage of multiracial residents in Del Norte County is 0.9% lower than the state average, which stands at 10.7%.

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 Del Norte County.

2021 Percentage Distribution of Racial Groups in Del Norte County
White [69.4%]Multiracial [9.8%]Some Other Race [8%]American Indian or Alaska Native [6.8%]Ethnicities < 5% [6%]

Racial Makeup of Citizens in Del Norte County
Estimated Total
White19,184
Multiracial2,698
Some Other Race2,213
American Indian or Alaska Native1,870
Asian824
African American823
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander43
Source: US Census Bureau

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