Population By Race and Ethnicity in Jackson County, FL in 2016

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 48,325 population of Jackson County, Florida comprised of 2,317 people who identified as Hispanic (4.8%), and 46,008 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (95.21%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Jackson County, Florida with a population of 33,611 (69.55%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 12,993 (26.89%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 892 (1.85%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Jackson County, Florida in 2016, with a population of 31,691 (65.58%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 12,812 (26.51%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 1,920 (3.97%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Jackson, Florida.

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Population By Race in Jackson , FL in 2016
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 12,993 26.89%
White Alone 33,611 69.55%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 403 0.83%
Asian Alone 310 0.64%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 116 0.24%
Two Or More Races 892 1.85%
Population By Ethnicity in Jackson , FL in 2016
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 181 0.38%
White Alone - Hispanic 1,920 3.97%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 70 0.14%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 29 0.06%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 56 0.12%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 61 0.13%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 12,812 26.51%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 31,691 65.58%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 333 0.69%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 281 0.58%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 60 0.12%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 831 1.72%