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Of the 65,428 citizens living in Sauk County in 2021, 96.9% said they were only one race, while 3.1% 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 Sauk County who reported being of a single race in 2021 was white, comprising 92.6% or 60,618 individuals.

The percentage of multiracial residents in Sauk County is 1.3% lower than the state average, which stands at 4.4%.

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 Sauk County.

	Estimated Total
White	60,618
Multiracial	2,041
Some Other Race	1,069
American Indian or Alaska Native	821
African American	550
Asian	316
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	13

Source: US Census Bureau