Population By Race and Ethnicity in Jay County, IN in 2020

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the 20,476 population of Jay County, Indiana comprised of 703 people who identified as Hispanic (3.43%), and 19,773 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (96.57%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Jay County, Indiana with a population of 19,953 (97.45%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 252 (1.23%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 125 (0.61%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Jay County, Indiana in 2020, with a population of 19,303 (94.27%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 650 (3.17%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 233 (1.14%).

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

You can find similar information for other Indiana counties, and for Indiana.

See this for other years:
Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Jay County, IN in 2020
Total Population:
Race in Jay County, IN in 2020
Total Population:
Ethnicity in Jay County, IN in 2020
Total Population:
Population By Race in Jay , IN in 2020
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 125 0.61%
White Alone 19,953 97.45%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 50 0.24%
Asian Alone 88 0.43%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 8 0.04%
Two Or More Races 252 1.23%
Population By Ethnicity in Jay , IN in 2020
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 11 0.05%
White Alone - Hispanic 650 3.17%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 9 0.04%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 9 0.04%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 5 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 19 0.09%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 114 0.56%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 19,303 94.27%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 41 0.2%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 79 0.39%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 3 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 233 1.14%