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Census Bureau: Nobody in Petroleum County identified as multiracial in 2021

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USCB Executive Senior Advisor for the Decennial Census Program Alebrt E. Fontenote Jr. | United States Census Bureau

USCB Executive Senior Advisor for the Decennial Census Program Alebrt E. Fontenote Jr. | United States Census Bureau

Of the 434 citizens living in Petroleum County in 2021, everyone said they were only one race, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in June.

The most prevalent racial group among citizens in Petroleum County who reported being of a single race in 2021 was white, comprising 94% or 408 individuals. Following them, Asian accounted for 6% and totaled 26 individuals.

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 Petroleum County.

2021 Percentage Distribution of Racial Groups in Petroleum County
White [94%]Asian [6%]

Racial Makeup of Citizens in Petroleum County
Estimated Total
White408
Asian26
Source: US Census Bureau

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