Population By Race and Ethnicity in Jefferson County, NE in 2012

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the 7,536 population of Jefferson County, Nebraska comprised of 253 people who identified as Hispanic (3.36%), and 7,283 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (96.64%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Jefferson County, Nebraska with a population of 7,361 (97.68%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 72 (0.96%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 40 (0.53%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Jefferson County, Nebraska in 2012, with a population of 7,133 (94.65%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 228 (3.03%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 69 (0.92%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Jefferson County, NE in 2012
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Population By Race in Jefferson , NE in 2012
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 40 0.53%
White Alone 7,361 97.68%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 40 0.53%
Asian Alone 21 0.28%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 2 0.03%
Two Or More Races 72 0.96%
Population By Ethnicity in Jefferson , NE in 2012
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 12 0.16%
White Alone - Hispanic 228 3.03%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 9 0.12%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 1 0.01%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 3 0.04%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 28 0.37%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 7,133 94.65%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 31 0.41%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 20 0.27%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 2 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 69 0.92%