Population By Race and Ethnicity in Jay County, IN in 2015

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2015, the 21,135 population of Jay County, Indiana comprised of 619 people who identified as Hispanic (2.93%), and 20,516 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.07%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Jay County, Indiana with a population of 20,708 (97.98%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 192 (0.91%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 100 (0.47%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Jay County, Indiana in 2015, with a population of 20,128 (95.24%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 580 (2.74%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 174 (0.82%).

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 2015
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 90 0.43%
White Alone 20,708 97.98%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 40 0.19%
Asian Alone 100 0.47%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 5 0.02%
Two Or More Races 192 0.91%
Population By Ethnicity in Jay , IN in 2015
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 6 0.03%
White Alone - Hispanic 580 2.74%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 6 0.03%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 6 0.03%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 3 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 18 0.09%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 84 0.4%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 20,128 95.24%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 34 0.16%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 94 0.45%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 2 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 174 0.82%