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Census Bureau: 3.6% of people in Renville 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 14,768 citizens living in Renville County in 2021, 96.4% said they were only one race, while 3.6% 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 Renville County who reported being of a single race in 2021 was white, comprising 88.1% or 13,016 individuals.

The percentage of multiracial residents in Renville County is 1% 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 Renville County.

2021 Percentage Distribution of Racial Groups in Renville County
White [88.1%]Some Other Race [6.2%]Ethnicities < 5% [5.7%]

Racial Makeup of Citizens in Renville County
Estimated Total
White13,016
Some Other Race921
Multiracial525
American Indian or Alaska Native146
Asian104
African American56
Source: US Census Bureau

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