Population By Race and Ethnicity in Jay County, IN in 2011

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2011, the 21,336 population of Jay County, Indiana comprised of 618 people who identified as Hispanic (2.9%), and 20,718 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.1%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Jay County, Indiana with a population of 20,987 (98.36%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 162 (0.76%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 84 (0.39%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Jay County, Indiana in 2011, with a population of 20,398 (95.6%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 589 (2.76%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 150 (0.7%).

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

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Population By Race in Jay , IN in 2011
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 70 0.33%
White Alone 20,987 98.36%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 31 0.14%
Asian Alone 84 0.39%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 2 0.01%
Two Or More Races 162 0.76%
Population By Ethnicity in Jay , IN in 2011
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 5 0.02%
White Alone - Hispanic 589 2.76%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 5 0.02%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 5 0.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 2 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 12 0.06%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 65 0.31%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 20,398 95.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 26 0.12%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 79 0.37%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 150 0.7%