Multiracial Americans
| Total population | |
|---|---|
| Mixed-race (any race) 33,848,943 (2020 Census)[1] 10.21% of the total U.S. population | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
| Predominantly in the Southwestern United States and Florida | |
| California | 5,760,235[1] |
| Texas | 5,133,738[1] |
| Florida | 3,552,072[1] |
| New York | 1,767,463[1] |
| Illinois | 1,144,984[1] |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| African Americans, Asian Americans, Hispanic Americans, Latino Americans, Métis Americans, Louisiana Creoles, Hapas, Melungeons | |
Multiracial Americans, also known as mixed-race Americans, are Americans who have mixed ancestry of two or more races. It may also include Americans of mixed-race ancestry who self-identify with just one group culturally and socially.
In the 2020 United States census, 33.8 million people or 10.2% of the population, saw themselves as multiracial.[2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 "Race and Ethnicity in the United States". United States Census Bureau. August 12, 2021. Retrieved August 17, 2021.
- ↑ "2020 Census Illuminates Racial and Ethnic Composition of the Country". United States census. Retrieved 2021-08-13.