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Census Bureau: 6.4% of people in Logan 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 865 citizens living in Logan County in 2021, 93.6% said they were only one race, while 6.4% 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 Logan County who reported being of a single race in 2021 was white, comprising 91.9% or 795 individuals. Following them, American Indian or Alaska Native accounted for 1.7% and totaled 15 individuals.

The percentage of multiracial residents in Logan County is 1.3% higher than the state average, which stands at 5.1%.

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 Logan County.

2021 Percentage Distribution of Racial Groups in Logan County
White [91.9%]Multiracial [6.4%]Ethnicities < 5% [1.7%]

Racial Makeup of Citizens in Logan County
Estimated Total
White795
Multiracial55
American Indian or Alaska Native15
Source: US Census Bureau

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