Jefferson, Mississippi Voting-age Population By Race and Ethnicity from Census 2020
According to the data from the US 2020 decennial Census, in April 2020, the 5.58K voting-age population of Jefferson, MS residents comprised of 45 residents who identified as Hispanic or Latino (0.81%), and 5.53K residents who identified as Non-Hispanic (99.19%).
Race: The Black or African American Alone voting-age population was the largest racial group in Jefferson, MS, with a voting-age population of 4.67K (83.67%). The White Alone voting-age population was the second largest racial group in Jefferson, MS, with a voting-age population of 799 (14.32%). The Two Or More Races voting-age population was the third largest racial group in Jefferson, MS, with a voting-age population of 78 (1.40%). The smallest racial group in Jefferson, MS was Some Other Race Alone with a voting-age population of 5 (0.09%).
Ethnicity: The Non-Hispanic - Black Alone voting-age population was the largest ethnic group in Jefferson, MS, with a voting-age population of 4.63K (83.06%). The Non-Hispanic - White Alone voting-age population was the second largest ethnic group in Jefferson, MS, with a voting-age population of 796 (14.27%). The Non-Hispanic - Two or More Races voting-age population was the third largest ethnic group in Jefferson, MS, with a voting-age population of 75 (1.35%). The smallest ethnic group in Jefferson, MS was Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander with a voting-age population of 0 (0.00%).
The charts and tables below shows the voting-age population and percentage of each racial group and ethnicity group in Jefferson, Mississippi from the 2020 decennial census.
You can see similar information for other Mississippi counties and also for the state of Mississippi.
| Race | Voting-age Population | % of County Voting-age Population |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone | 4667 | 83.67 |
| White Alone | 799 | 14.32 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 9 | 0.16 |
| Asian Alone | 15 | 0.27 |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 5 | 0.09 |
| Some Other Race Alone | 5 | 0.09 |
| Two Or More Races | 78 | 1.40 |
| Ethnicity | Voting-age Population | % of County Voting-age Population |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Hispanic - Black Alone | 4633 | 83.06 |
| Non-Hispanic - White Alone | 796 | 14.27 |
| Non-Hispanic - Two or More Races | 75 | 1.35 |
| Hispanic - Black Alone | 34 | 0.61 |
| Non-Hispanic - Asian Alone | 14 | 0.25 |
| Non-Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native | 9 | 0.16 |
| Non-Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander | 5 | 0.09 |
| Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone | 4 | 0.07 |
| Hispanic - White Alone | 3 | 0.05 |
| Hispanic - Two or More Races | 3 | 0.05 |
| Hispanic - Asian Alone | 1 | 0.02 |
| Non-Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone | 1 | 0.02 |
| Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.00 |
| Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander | 0 | 0.00 |
