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Census Bureau: 1.8% of people in Glacier County identified as multi-racial in 2019

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Of the 13,732 citizens living in Glacier County in 2019, 98.2 percent said they were only one race, while 1.8 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.

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 2020 will be released later this year.

Racial makeup of citizens in Glacier County
Estimated TotalPercent of Total Population
White4,38131.9%
African American390.3%
American Indian or Alaskan Native8,92465%
Asian60%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander130.1%
Some Other Race1260.9%
Source: US Census Bureau

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