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Census Bureau: 6% of people in Montezuma Creek identified as multi-racial in 2019

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Of the 386 citizens living in Montezuma Creek in 2019, 94 percent said they were only one race, while six 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 Montezuma Creek
Estimated TotalPercent of Total Population
White61.6%
American Indian or Alaskan Native35792.5%
Source: US Census Bureau

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