USCB Chief Office of Program, Performance and Stakeholder Integration | United States Census Bureau
USCB Chief Office of Program, Performance and Stakeholder Integration | United States Census Bureau
The most prevalent racial group among citizens in Ashley County who reported being of a single race in 2021 was white, comprising 71.6% or 13,860 individuals. Following them, African American accounted for 25.1% and totaled 4,852 individuals.
The percentage of multiracial residents in Ashley County is 3.4% lower than the state average, which stands at 5.3%.
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 Ashley County.
| Estimated Total | |
|---|---|
| White | 13,860 |
| African American | 4,852 |
| Multiracial | 370 |
| Some Other Race | 197 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 50 |
| Asian | 30 |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 |
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