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Tuesday, December 3, 2024

Census Bureau: nobody in Porcupine identified as multi-racial in 2020

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Of the 1,381 citizens living in Porcupine in 2020, everyone said they were only one race, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in March.

Of those who said they were one race, the majority identified as american indian or alaskan native.

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 2021 will be released later this year.

Racial makeup of citizens in Porcupine
Estimated TotalPercent of Total Population
White755.4%
American Indian or Alaskan Native1,30694.6%
Source: US Census Bureau

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