Population By Race and Ethnicity in Jay County, IN in 2019

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2019, the 20,446 population of Jay County, Indiana comprised of 677 people who identified as Hispanic (3.31%), and 19,769 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (96.69%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Jay County, Indiana with a population of 19,955 (97.6%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 249 (1.22%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 105 (0.51%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Jay County, Indiana in 2019, with a population of 19,329 (94.54%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 626 (3.06%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 227 (1.11%).

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 2019

Total Population:20,446

Non Hispanic (96.69%)

Hispanic (3.31%)

Race in Jay County, IN in 2019

Total Population:20,446

White Alone (97.6%)

Two or more races (1.22%)

Black or African American Alone (0.51%)

Asian Alone (0.4%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.24%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.03%)

Ethnicity in Jay County, IN in 2019

Total Population:20,446

Non-Hispanic White Alone (94.54%)

Hispanic White Alone (3.06%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.11%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (0.47%)

All Other Ethnicities (0.46%)

Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (0.37%)

Population By Race in Jay , IN in 2019

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	19,955	97.6%
Two Or More Races	249	1.22%
Black or African American Alone	105	0.51%
Asian Alone	81	0.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	49	0.24%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	7	0.03%

Population By Ethnicity in Jay , IN in 2019

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	19,329	94.54%
White Alone - Hispanic	626	3.06%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	227	1.11%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	96	0.47%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	75	0.37%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	39	0.19%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	22	0.11%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	10	0.05%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	9	0.04%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	6	0.03%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	4	0.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	3	0.02%