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Census Bureau: 3.1% of people in Wyandot County identified as multiracial in 2021

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USCB Director Roberto L. Santos | United States Census Bureau

USCB Director Roberto L. Santos | United States Census Bureau

Of the 21,933 citizens living in Wyandot County in 2021, 96.9% said they were only one race, while 3.1% 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 Wyandot County who reported being of a single race in 2021 was white, comprising 95.6% or 20,972 individuals. Following them, Asian accounted for 0.8% and totaled 166 individuals.

The percentage of multiracial residents in Wyandot County is 1.2% lower than the state average, which stands at 4.3%.

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 Wyandot County.

Racial Makeup of Citizens in Wyandot County
Estimated Total
White20,972
Multiracial685
Asian166
Some Other Race81
African American27
American Indian or Alaska Native2
Source: US Census Bureau

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