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Census Bureau: 2.7% of people in Dodge County identified as multiracial in 2021

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USCB Executive Senior Advisor for the Decennial Census Program Alebrt E. Fontenote Jr. | United States Census Bureau

USCB Executive Senior Advisor for the Decennial Census Program Alebrt E. Fontenote Jr. | United States Census Bureau

Of the 20,798 citizens living in Dodge County in 2021, 97.3% said they were only one race, while 2.7% 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 Dodge County who reported being of a single race in 2021 was white, comprising 92.4% or 19,214 individuals.

The percentage of multiracial residents in Dodge County is 1.9% lower than the state average, which stands at 4.6%.

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 Dodge County.

2021 Percentage Distribution of Racial Groups in Dodge County
White [92.4%]Ethnicities < 5% [7.6%]

Racial Makeup of Citizens in Dodge County
Estimated Total
White19,214
Some Other Race739
Multiracial567
Asian134
African American91
American Indian or Alaska Native47
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander6
Source: US Census Bureau

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