Population By Race and Ethnicity in Jefferson County, NE in 2015

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2015, the 7,224 population of Jefferson County, Nebraska comprised of 269 people who identified as Hispanic (3.72%), and 6,955 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (96.28%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Jefferson County, Nebraska with a population of 7,037 (97.41%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 77 (1.07%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 44 (0.61%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Jefferson County, Nebraska in 2015, with a population of 6,801 (94.15%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 236 (3.27%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 72 (1%).

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

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Population By Race in Jefferson , NE in 2015
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 44 0.61%
White Alone 7,037 97.41%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 44 0.61%
Asian Alone 20 0.28%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 2 0.03%
Two Or More Races 77 1.07%
Population By Ethnicity in Jefferson , NE in 2015
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 14 0.19%
White Alone - Hispanic 236 3.27%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 13 0.18%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 1 0.01%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 5 0.07%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 30 0.42%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 6,801 94.15%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 31 0.43%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 19 0.26%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 2 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 72 1%