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Census Bureau: 6.6% of people in Throckmorton County identified as multiracial in 2021

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USCB Associate Director for Field Operations Timothy P. Olson | United States Census Bureau

USCB Associate Director for Field Operations Timothy P. Olson | United States Census Bureau

Of the 1,426 citizens living in Throckmorton County in 2021, 93.4% said they were only one race, while 6.6% 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 Throckmorton County who reported being of a single race in 2021 was white, comprising 92.4% or 1,318 individuals.

The percentage of multiracial residents in Throckmorton County is 4.3% lower than the state average, which stands at 10.9%.

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 Throckmorton County.

2021 Percentage Distribution of Racial Groups in Throckmorton County
White [92.4%]Multiracial [6.6%]Ethnicities < 5% [1%]

Racial Makeup of Citizens in Throckmorton County
Estimated Total
White1,318
Multiracial94
Some Other Race9
African American5
Source: US Census Bureau

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