Population By Race and Ethnicity in Jefferson County, IN in 2016

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 32,259 population of Jefferson County, Indiana comprised of 875 people who identified as Hispanic (2.71%), and 31,384 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.29%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Jefferson County, Indiana with a population of 30,755 (95.34%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 622 (1.93%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 490 (1.52%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Jefferson County, Indiana in 2016, with a population of 29,990 (92.97%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 765 (2.37%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 583 (1.81%).

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

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Jefferson County, IN in 2016

Total Population:32,259

Non Hispanic (97.29%)

Hispanic (2.71%)

Race in Jefferson County, IN in 2016

Total Population:32,259

White Alone (95.34%)

Black or African American Alone (1.93%)

Two or more races (1.52%)

Asian Alone (0.8%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.31%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.11%)

Ethnicity in Jefferson County, IN in 2016

Total Population:32,259

Non-Hispanic White Alone (92.97%)

Hispanic White Alone (2.37%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (1.81%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.42%)

Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (0.78%)

All Other Ethnicities (0.65%)

Population By Race in Jefferson , IN in 2016

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	30,755	95.34%
Black or African American Alone	622	1.93%
Two Or More Races	490	1.52%
Asian Alone	257	0.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	100	0.31%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	35	0.11%

Population By Ethnicity in Jefferson , IN in 2016

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	29,990	92.97%
White Alone - Hispanic	765	2.37%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	583	1.81%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	457	1.42%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	253	0.78%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	70	0.22%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	39	0.12%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	33	0.1%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	31	0.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	30	0.09%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	4	0.01%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	4	0.01%