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Of the 19,105 citizens living in McIntosh County in 2021, 88.6% said they were only one race, while 11.4% 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 McIntosh County who reported being of a single race in 2021 was white, comprising 68.7% or 13,133 individuals. Following them, American Indian or Alaska Native accounted for 16.5% and totaled 3,146 individuals.

The percentage of multiracial residents in McIntosh County is 1.4% higher than the state average, which stands at 10%.

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 McIntosh County.

	Estimated Total
White	13,133
American Indian or Alaska Native	3,146
Multiracial	2,186
African American	469
Asian	101
Some Other Race	57
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	13

Source: US Census Bureau