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Census Bureau: 2.3% of people in Marquette County identified as multiracial in 2021

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USCB Associate Director for Decennial Census Programs Delborah M.Tempowski | United States Census Bureau

USCB Associate Director for Decennial Census Programs Delborah M.Tempowski | United States Census Bureau

Of the 15,515 citizens living in Marquette County in 2021, 97.7% said they were only one race, while 2.3% 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 Marquette County who reported being of a single race in 2021 was white, comprising 95.4% or 14,795 individuals.

The percentage of multiracial residents in Marquette County is 2.1% lower than the state average, which stands at 4.4%.

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 Marquette County.

Racial Makeup of Citizens in Marquette County
Estimated Total
White14,795
Multiracial351
Some Other Race129
African American101
Asian84
American Indian or Alaska Native55
Source: US Census Bureau

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