Census Bureau: 26.3% of people in Kurtistown identified as multi-racial in 2019

Of the 1,199 citizens living in Kurtistown in 2019, 73.7 percent said they were only one race, while 26.3 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.

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

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.

	Estimated Total	Percent of Total Population
White	317	26.4%
Asian	369	30.8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	198	16.5%

Source: US Census Bureau