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Census Bureau: 3.3% of people in Osborne County identified as multiracial in 2021

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USCB Chief Scientist and Associate Director for Research and Methodology Dr. Sallie A. Keller | United States Census Bureau

USCB Chief Scientist and Associate Director for Research and Methodology Dr. Sallie A. Keller | United States Census Bureau

Of the 3,512 citizens living in Osborne County in 2021, 96.7% said they were only one race, while 3.3% 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 Osborne County who reported being of a single race in 2021 was white, comprising 94.8% or 3,329 individuals.

The percentage of multiracial residents in Osborne County is 2.8% lower than the state average, which stands at 6.1%.

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 Osborne County.

2021 Percentage Distribution of Racial Groups in Osborne County
White [94.8%]Ethnicities < 5% [5.2%]

Racial Makeup of Citizens in Osborne County
Estimated Total
White3,329
Multiracial116
Some Other Race41
African American17
American Indian or Alaska Native6
Asian3
Source: US Census Bureau

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