NW Ohio Times

Of the 42,709 citizens living in Fulton County in 2021, 95.2% said they were only one race, while 4.8% 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 Fulton County who reported being of a single race in 2021 was white, comprising 91.5% or 39,076 individuals.

The percentage of multiracial residents in Fulton County is 0.5% higher than the state average, which stands at 4.3%.

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 Fulton County.

	Estimated Total
White	39,076
Multiracial	2,037
Some Other Race	1,116
African American	169
Asian	154
American Indian or Alaska Native	149
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	8

Source: US Census Bureau