Mixed-Race Population by Region
Nationally, 40 percent of the mixed-race population is concentrated in the West, according to 2000 Census estimates. Twenty-seven percent live in the South, 18 percent in the Northeast and 15 percent in the Midwest. Fourteen states reflect mixed-race population percentages that surpass the national average of 2.4 percent.
The 10 U.S. cities of 100,000 people or more with the highest concentration of mixed-race residents are starred.
"The Two or More Races Population: 2000," Census 2000 Brief, November 2001. U.S. Department of Commerce, Economics and Statistics Administration.
Data compiled by Shauna Miller
The 10 U.S. cities of 100,000 people or more with the highest concentration of mixed-race residents are starred.
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Two-thirds of mixed-race respondents live in 10 states. These states account for more than 62 percent of the nation’s total mixed-race population.
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Data compiled by Shauna Miller
