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Census Bureau: 6% of people in Haskell County identified as multiracial in 2021

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USCB Associate Director for Communications Ditas M. Katague | United States Census Bureau

USCB Associate Director for Communications Ditas M. Katague | United States Census Bureau

Of the 3,803 citizens living in Haskell County in 2021, 94% said they were only one race, while 6% 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 Haskell County who reported being of a single race in 2021 was white, comprising 77.8% or 2,958 individuals.

The percentage of multiracial residents in Haskell County is 0.1% lower than the state average, which stands at 6.1%.

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 Haskell County.

2021 Percentage Distribution of Racial Groups in Haskell County
White [77.8%]Some Other Race [14.8%]Multiracial [6%]Ethnicities < 5% [1.4%]

Racial Makeup of Citizens in Haskell County
Estimated Total
White2,958
Some Other Race564
Multiracial229
American Indian or Alaska Native34
African American12
Asian6
Source: US Census Bureau

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