San Francisco Sun

Of the 865,933 citizens living in San Francisco County in 2021, 91.6% said they were only one race, while 8.4% 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 San Francisco County who reported being of a single race in 2021 was white, comprising 43.4% or 376,056 individuals. Following them, Asian accounted for 34.4% and totaled 297,680 individuals.

The percentage of multiracial residents in San Francisco County is 2.3% lower than the state average, which stands at 10.7%.

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 San Francisco County.

	Estimated Total
White	376,056
Asian	297,680
Multiracial	72,602
Some Other Race	67,137
African American	45,135
American Indian or Alaska Native	4,212
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	3,111

Source: US Census Bureau