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Census Bureau: nobody in Oakes identified as multi-racial in 2019

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Of the 2,129 citizens living in Oakes in 2019, everyone said they were only one race, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.

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

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 Oakes
Estimated TotalPercent of Total Population
White2,07297.3%
African American371.7%
American Indian or Alaskan Native170.8%
Some Other Race30.1%
Source: US Census Bureau

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