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Census Bureau: 2.7% of people in Nez Perce County identified as multi-racial in 2019

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Of the 40,217 citizens living in Nez Perce County in 2019, 97.3 percent said they were only one race, while 2.7 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.

Of those who said they were one race, the majority identified as white.

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.

Statistical data for 2020 will be released later this year.

Racial makeup of citizens in Nez Perce County
Estimated TotalPercent of Total Population
White36,03789.6%
African American1430.4%
American Indian or Alaskan Native2,4736.1%
Asian3320.8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander50%
Some Other Race1480.4%
Source: US Census Bureau

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