Census Bureau: 4.2% of people in Cavalier County identified as multiracial in 2021

USCB Chief Financial Officer James T. Christy | United States Census Bureau

By NE North Dakota News

Dec 8, 2023

Of the 3,725 citizens living in Cavalier County in 2021, 95.8% said they were only one race, while 4.2% 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 Cavalier County who reported being of a single race in 2021 was white, comprising 93.6% or 3,488 individuals.

The percentage of multiracial residents in Cavalier County is 0.3% higher than the state average, which stands at 3.9%.

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 Cavalier County.

2021 Percentage Distribution of Racial Groups in Cavalier County

Racial Makeup of Citizens in Cavalier County

	Estimated Total
White	3,488
Multiracial	158
Some Other Race	42
American Indian or Alaska Native	31
Asian	4
African American	2

Source: US Census Bureau

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