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Thursday, December 26, 2024

Census Bureau: 4.7% of people in Llano County identified as multiracial in 2021

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USCB Chief Information Officer Luis J. Cano | United States Census Bureau

USCB Chief Information Officer Luis J. Cano | United States Census Bureau

Of the 21,246 citizens living in Llano County in 2021, 95.3% said they were only one race, while 4.7% 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 Llano County who reported being of a single race in 2021 was white, comprising 90.2% or 19,159 individuals.

The percentage of multiracial residents in Llano County is 6.2% 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 Llano County.

2021 Percentage Distribution of Racial Groups in Llano County
White [90.2%]Ethnicities < 5% [9.8%]

Racial Makeup of Citizens in Llano County
Estimated Total
White19,159
Multiracial999
Some Other Race678
American Indian or Alaska Native198
African American128
Asian84
Source: US Census Bureau

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