USCB Associate Director for Economic Programs Nick Orsini | United States Census Bureau
USCB Associate Director for Economic Programs Nick Orsini | United States Census Bureau
The most prevalent racial group among citizens in Thurston County who reported being of a single race in 2021 was American Indian or Alaska Native, comprising 57.5% or 3,915 individuals. Following them, white accounted for 36.2% and totaled 2,461 individuals.
The percentage of multiracial residents in Thurston County is 0.8% lower than the state average, which stands at 5.1%.
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 Thurston County.
| Estimated Total | |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3,915 |
| White | 2,461 |
| Multiracial | 295 |
| Asian | 64 |
| Some Other Race | 60 |
| African American | 11 |
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