Stanislaus News

Of the 550,842 citizens living in Stanislaus County in 2021, 86.6% said they were only one race, while 13.4% said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in June.

The most prevalent racial group among citizens in Stanislaus County who reported being of a single race in 2021 was white, comprising 64.8% or 356,790 individuals.

The percentage of multiracial residents in Stanislaus County is 2.7% higher than the state average, which stands at 10.7%.

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 Stanislaus County.

	Estimated Total
White	356,790
Multiracial	73,572
Some Other Race	62,746
Asian	31,925
African American	16,361
American Indian or Alaska Native	6,215
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	3,233

Source: US Census Bureau