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Of the 2,231,147 citizens living in Clark County in 2021, 89.1% said they were only one race, while 10.9% 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 Clark County who reported being of a single race in 2021 was white, comprising 53.1% or 1,184,227 individuals.

The percentage of multiracial residents in Clark County is 0.6% higher than the state average, which stands at 10.3%.

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 Clark County.

	Estimated Total
White	1,184,227
Some Other Race	274,862
African American	266,651
Multiracial	243,584
Asian	223,141
American Indian or Alaska Native	20,879
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	17,803

Source: US Census Bureau