Population By Race and Ethnicity in Jay County, IN in 2023

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, the 20,032 population of Jay County, Indiana comprised of 901 people who identified as Hispanic (4.5%), and 19,131 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (95.5%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Jay County, Indiana with a population of 19,458 (97.14%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 285 (1.42%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 132 (0.66%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Jay County, Indiana in 2023, with a population of 18,628 (92.99%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 830 (4.14%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 257 (1.28%).

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 2023
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 132 0.66%
White Alone 19,458 97.14%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 58 0.29%
Asian Alone 88 0.44%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 11 0.06%
Two Or More Races 285 1.42%
Population By Ethnicity in Jay , IN in 2023
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 15 0.08%
White Alone - Hispanic 830 4.14%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 12 0.06%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 8 0.04%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 8 0.04%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 28 0.14%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 117 0.58%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 18,628 92.99%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 46 0.23%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 80 0.4%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 3 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 257 1.28%