Manatee Review

Of the 4,801 citizens living in Wauchula in 2020, 84.2 percent said they were only one race, while 15.8 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in March.

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.

	Estimated Total	Percent of Total Population
White	3,132	65.2%
African American	277	5.8%
American Indian or Alaskan Native	14	0.3%
Asian	63	1.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	6	0.1%
Some Other Race	549	11.4%

Source: US Census Bureau