USCB Chief Financial Officer James T. Christy | United States Census Bureau
USCB Chief Financial Officer James T. Christy | United States Census Bureau
The most prevalent racial group among citizens in Houston County who reported being of a single race in 2021 was white, comprising 67.6% or 15,075 individuals. Following them, African American accounted for 24.9% and totaled 5,560 individuals.
The percentage of multiracial residents in Houston County is 6.1% 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 Houston County.
| Estimated Total | |
|---|---|
| White | 15,075 |
| African American | 5,560 |
| Multiracial | 1,067 |
| Some Other Race | 453 |
| Asian | 72 |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 61 |
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