Population By Race and Ethnicity in Jefferson, AR in 2013
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2013, the 73,233 population of Jefferson County, Arkansas comprised of 1,354 people who identified as Hispanic (1.85%), and 71,879 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.15%).
Race: The Black or African American Alone population was the largest racial group in Jefferson County, Arkansas with a population of 40,931 (55.89%); White Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 30,458 (41.59%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 878 (1.2%).
Ethnicity: The Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Jefferson County, Arkansas in 2013, with a population of 40,682 (55.55%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 29,487 (40.27%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 971 (1.33%).
The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Jefferson, Arkansas.
You can find similar information for other Arkansas counties, and for Arkansas.
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone | 40,931 | 55.89% |
| White Alone | 30,458 | 41.59% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 251 | 0.34% |
| Asian Alone | 635 | 0.87% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 80 | 0.11% |
| Two Or More Races | 878 | 1.2% |
| Ethnicity | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone - Hispanic | 249 | 0.34% |
| White Alone - Hispanic | 971 | 1.33% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic | 39 | 0.05% |
| Asian Alone - Hispanic | 25 | 0.03% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic | 4 | 0.01% |
| Two Or More Races - Hispanic | 66 | 0.09% |
| Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic | 40,682 | 55.55% |
| White Alone - Non Hispanic | 29,487 | 40.27% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic | 212 | 0.29% |
| Asian Alone - Non Hispanic | 610 | 0.83% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic | 76 | 0.1% |
| Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic | 812 | 1.11% |
