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 Dane County
| Estimated Total | Percent of Total Population | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 449,694 | 83.9% |
| African American | 27,781 | 5.2% |
| American Indian or Alaskan Native | 1,768 | 0.3% |
| Asian | 31,808 | 5.9% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 224 | 0% |
| Some Other Race | 7,939 | 1.5% |
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City of Sun Prairie• Village of Mazomanie• City of Monona• Village of Deerfield• City of Middleton• Village of Blue Mounds• Village of Cross Plains• City of Madison• Village of Shorewood Hills• Blooming Grove• Village of McFarland• Village of Oregon• Village of Deforest• Village of Maple Bluff• Village of Marshall• Village of Waunakee• Town of Perry• City of Fitchburg• Town of Vermont• Village of Mount Horeb• Village of Rockdale• Albion• Village of Cottage Grove• City of Verona• Town of Westport• Windsor• Village Of Dane• Village Of Black Earth• Town of Windsor• City of Stoughton
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