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Census Bureau: 5.1% of people in Goshen identified as multi-racial in 2019

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Of the 332 citizens living in Goshen in 2019, 94.9 percent said they were only one race, while 5.1 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 white.

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.

Racial makeup of citizens in Goshen
Estimated TotalPercent of Total Population
White30892.8%
African American20.6%
Some Other Race51.5%
Source: US Census Bureau

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