Jefferson County, Georgia Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on February 28, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the total Jefferson County, GA population was 15,708. The Black or African American Alone racial group had the highest population (8.24K) and constituted 52.45% of the total Jefferson County population. The White Alone racial group had the second highest population (6.76K) and constituted 43.06% of the population. The third highest racial group was Some Other Race Alone (379), constituting 2.41% of the population.

The population of the Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group was 6.54K and constituted 41.61% of the population. The population of the Hispanic or Latino of All Races ethnicity group was (625) and constituted 3.98% of the population.

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentages by race and ethnicity.

Note: Missing racial or ethnicity groups means there was not enough information for an estimate.

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Data Source: US Census - ACS 5-Year Estimates.

Jefferson County, Georgia Population By Race in 2021

Black or African American Alone

White Alone

Some Other Race Alone

Two Or More Races

Asian Alone

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone

Jefferson County, Georgia Population By Ethnicity in 2021

Non-Hispanic White Alone

Hispanic or Latino of All Races

Jefferson County, Georgia Population By Race in 2021

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Race	Population	% of Total Pop.
Black or African American Alone	8238	52.45
White Alone	6764	43.06
Some Other Race Alone	379	2.41
Two Or More Races	257	1.64
Asian Alone	48	0.31
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	22	0.14

Jefferson County, Georgia Population By Ethnicity in 2021

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Ethnicity	Population	% of Total Pop.
Non-Hispanic White Alone	6536	41.61
Hispanic or Latino of All Races	625	3.98