Population By Race and Ethnicity in Jefferson County, NE in 2017

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the 7,161 population of Jefferson County, Nebraska comprised of 294 people who identified as Hispanic (4.11%), and 6,867 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (95.89%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Jefferson County, Nebraska with a population of 6,951 (97.07%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 79 (1.1%); and American Indian and Alaska Native Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 61 (0.85%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Jefferson County, Nebraska in 2017, with a population of 6,702 (93.59%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 249 (3.48%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 71 (0.99%).

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

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Jefferson County, NE in 2017

Total Population:7,161

Non Hispanic (95.89%)

Hispanic (4.11%)

Race in Jefferson County, NE in 2017

Total Population:7,161

White Alone (97.07%)

Two or more races (1.1%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.85%)

Black or African American Alone (0.63%)

Asian Alone (0.32%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.03%)

Ethnicity in Jefferson County, NE in 2017

Total Population:7,161

Non-Hispanic White Alone (93.59%)

Hispanic White Alone (3.48%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (0.99%)

All Other Ethnicities (0.96%)

Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.55%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (0.43%)

Population By Race in Jefferson , NE in 2017

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	6,951	97.07%
Two Or More Races	79	1.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	61	0.85%
Black or African American Alone	45	0.63%
Asian Alone	23	0.32%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	2	0.03%

Population By Ethnicity in Jefferson , NE in 2017

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	6,702	93.59%
White Alone - Hispanic	249	3.48%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	71	0.99%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	39	0.55%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	31	0.43%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	22	0.31%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	22	0.31%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	14	0.2%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	8	0.11%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	2	0.03%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	1	0.01%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	0	0%