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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Population By Race in Jay , IN in 2019
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 105 0.51%
White Alone 19,955 97.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 49 0.24%
Asian Alone 81 0.4%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 7 0.03%
Two Or More Races 249 1.22%
Population By Ethnicity in Jay , IN in 2019
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 9 0.04%
White Alone - Hispanic 626 3.06%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 10 0.05%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 6 0.03%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 4 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 22 0.11%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 96 0.47%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 19,329 94.54%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 39 0.19%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 75 0.37%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 3 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 227 1.11%