Population By Race and Ethnicity in Jefferson County, NE in 2022

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2022, the 7,154 population of Jefferson County, Nebraska comprised of 421 people who identified as Hispanic (5.89%), and 6,733 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (94.12%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Jefferson County, Nebraska with a population of 6,886 (96.25%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 98 (1.37%); and American Indian and Alaska Native Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 74 (1.03%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Jefferson County, Nebraska in 2022, with a population of 6,537 (91.38%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 349 (4.88%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 84 (1.17%).

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 2022
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 62 0.87%
White Alone 6,886 96.25%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 74 1.03%
Asian Alone 33 0.46%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 1 0.01%
Two Or More Races 98 1.37%
Population By Ethnicity in Jefferson , NE in 2022
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 21 0.29%
White Alone - Hispanic 349 4.88%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 28 0.39%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 9 0.13%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 14 0.2%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 41 0.57%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 6,537 91.38%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 46 0.64%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 24 0.34%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 1 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 84 1.17%