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Census Bureau: 24.9% of people in Kauai County identified as multi-racial in 2020

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Of the 71,949 citizens living in Kauai County in 2020, 75.1 percent said they were only one race, while 24.9 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in March.

Of those who said they were one race, the majority identified as asian.

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 Kauai County
Estimated TotalPercent of Total Population
White22,84931.8%
African American3490.5%
American Indian or Alaskan Native3340.5%
Asian23,30132.4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander6,5669.1%
Some Other Race6360.9%
Source: US Census Bureau

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