Population By Race and Ethnicity in Jay County, IN in 2010

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2010, the 21,179 population of Jay County, Indiana comprised of 580 people who identified as Hispanic (2.74%), and 20,599 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.26%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Jay County, Indiana with a population of 20,852 (98.46%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 159 (0.75%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 80 (0.38%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Jay County, Indiana in 2010, with a population of 20,297 (95.84%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 555 (2.62%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 147 (0.69%).

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

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Jay County, IN in 2010

Total Population:21,179

Non Hispanic (97.26%)

Hispanic (2.74%)

Race in Jay County, IN in 2010

Total Population:21,179

White Alone (98.46%)

Two or more races (0.75%)

Asian Alone (0.38%)

Black or African American Alone (0.29%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.12%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.01%)

Ethnicity in Jay County, IN in 2010

Total Population:21,179

Non-Hispanic White Alone (95.84%)

Hispanic White Alone (2.62%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (0.69%)

Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (0.36%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (0.27%)

All Other Ethnicities (0.22%)

Population By Race in Jay , IN in 2010

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	20,852	98.46%
Two Or More Races	159	0.75%
Asian Alone	80	0.38%
Black or African American Alone	61	0.29%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	25	0.12%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	2	0.01%

Population By Ethnicity in Jay , IN in 2010

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	20,297	95.84%
White Alone - Hispanic	555	2.62%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	147	0.69%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	77	0.36%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	57	0.27%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	21	0.1%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	12	0.06%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	4	0.02%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	4	0.02%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	3	0.01%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	2	0.01%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	0	0%