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 2021 will be released later this year.
Racial makeup of citizens in Cumberland County
| Estimated Total | Percent of Total Population | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 218,352 | 86.8% |
| African American | 10,233 | 4.1% |
| American Indian or Alaskan Native | 269 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 11,693 | 4.6% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 40 | 0% |
| Some Other Race | 2,963 | 1.2% |
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East Pennsboro• Borough of New Cumberland• Upper Mifflin• Silver Spring• Dickinson Township• Enola• Borough of Mechanicsburg• Plainfield• Lower Frankford• North Newton• Lower Allen• Borough of Wormleysburg• Borough of Shiremanstown• Newburg Borough• Borough of Carlisle• South Newton• Borough of Camp Hill• Lower Allen Township• Borough of Newville• Borough of Lemoyne• Messiah College Cdp• Boiling Springs• Hampden• Shippensburg University Cdp• Borough Of Mount Holly Springs• West Fairview• New Kingstown• South Middleton• Schlusser
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