Yuba-Sutter Times

Of the 21,780 citizens living in Colusa County in 2021, 85.9% said they were only one race, while 14.1% 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 Colusa County who reported being of a single race in 2021 was white, comprising 68.8% or 14,975 individuals.

The percentage of multiracial residents in Colusa County is 3.4% higher than the state average, which stands at 10.7%.

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 Colusa County.

	Estimated Total
White	14,975
Multiracial	3,073
Some Other Race	2,851
African American	362
American Indian or Alaska Native	292
Asian	196
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	31

Source: US Census Bureau