USCB Deputy Director and Chief Operating Officer | United States Census Bureau
USCB Deputy Director and Chief Operating Officer | United States Census Bureau
The most prevalent racial group among citizens in Santa Cruz County who reported being of a single race in 2021 was white, comprising 64.9% or 30,808 individuals.
The percentage of multiracial residents in Santa Cruz County is 13.4% higher than the state average, which stands at 10.4%.
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 Santa Cruz County.
| Estimated Total | |
|---|---|
| White | 30,808 |
| Multiracial | 11,297 |
| Some Other Race | 4,721 |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 252 |
| African American | 216 |
| Asian | 169 |
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