Population By Race and Ethnicity in Jefferson County, NY in 2010

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2010, the 116,609 population of Jefferson County, New York comprised of 6,326 people who identified as Hispanic (5.43%), and 110,283 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (94.58%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Jefferson County, New York with a population of 104,876 (89.94%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 6,187 (5.31%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 2,926 (2.51%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Jefferson County, New York in 2010, with a population of 99,858 (85.64%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 5,559 (4.77%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 5,018 (4.3%).

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

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Population By Race in Jefferson , NY in 2010
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 6,187 5.31%
White Alone 104,876 89.94%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 651 0.56%
Asian Alone 1,629 1.4%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 340 0.29%
Two Or More Races 2,926 2.51%
Population By Ethnicity in Jefferson , NY in 2010
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 628 0.54%
White Alone - Hispanic 5,018 4.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 131 0.11%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 122 0.11%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 61 0.05%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 366 0.31%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 5,559 4.77%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 99,858 85.64%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 520 0.45%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 1,507 1.29%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 279 0.24%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 2,560 2.19%