Population By Race and Ethnicity in Jay County, IN in 2018

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2018, the 20,721 population of Jay County, Indiana comprised of 671 people who identified as Hispanic (3.24%), and 20,050 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (96.76%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Jay County, Indiana with a population of 20,263 (97.79%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 223 (1.08%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 100 (0.48%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Jay County, Indiana in 2018, with a population of 19,639 (94.78%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 624 (3.01%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 204 (0.99%).

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 2018
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 100 0.48%
White Alone 20,263 97.79%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 41 0.2%
Asian Alone 88 0.43%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 6 0.03%
Two Or More Races 223 1.08%
Population By Ethnicity in Jay , IN in 2018
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 9 0.04%
White Alone - Hispanic 624 3.01%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 8 0.04%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 7 0.03%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 4 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 19 0.09%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 91 0.44%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 19,639 94.78%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 33 0.16%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 81 0.39%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 2 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 204 0.99%