Population By Race and Ethnicity in Jefferson County, GA in 2023

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, the 15,183 population of Jefferson County, Georgia comprised of 577 people who identified as Hispanic (3.8%), and 14,606 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (96.2%).

Race: The Black or African American Alone population was the largest racial group in Jefferson County, Georgia with a population of 7,787 (51.29%); White Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 6,989 (46.03%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 226 (1.49%).

Ethnicity: The Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Jefferson County, Georgia in 2023, with a population of 7,706 (50.75%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 6,557 (43.19%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 432 (2.85%).

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

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Population By Race in Jefferson , GA in 2023
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 7,787 51.29%
White Alone 6,989 46.03%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 49 0.32%
Asian Alone 118 0.78%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 14 0.09%
Two Or More Races 226 1.49%
Population By Ethnicity in Jefferson , GA in 2023
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 81 0.53%
White Alone - Hispanic 432 2.85%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 16 0.11%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 21 0.14%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 10 0.07%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 17 0.11%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 7,706 50.75%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 6,557 43.19%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 33 0.22%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 97 0.64%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 4 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 209 1.38%