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

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the 21,835 population of Jefferson County, Oregon comprised of 4,271 people who identified as Hispanic (19.56%), and 17,564 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (80.44%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Jefferson County, Oregon with a population of 16,602 (76.03%); American Indian and Alaska Native Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 4,151 (19.01%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 661 (3.03%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Jefferson County, Oregon in 2012, with a population of 13,280 (60.82%); the second largest ethnic group was American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 3,491 (15.99%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 3,322 (15.21%).

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

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Jefferson County, OR in 2012

Total Population:21,835

Non Hispanic (80.44%)

Hispanic (19.56%)

Race in Jefferson County, OR in 2012

Total Population:21,835

White Alone (76.03%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (19.01%)

Two or more races (3.03%)

Black or African American Alone (1.02%)

Asian Alone (0.69%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.22%)

Ethnicity in Jefferson County, OR in 2012

Total Population:21,835

Non-Hispanic White Alone (60.82%)

Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (15.99%)

Hispanic White Alone (15.21%)

Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (3.02%)

All Other Ethnicities (2.72%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (2.24%)

Population By Race in Jefferson , OR in 2012

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	16,602	76.03%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	4,151	19.01%
Two Or More Races	661	3.03%
Black or African American Alone	223	1.02%
Asian Alone	151	0.69%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	47	0.22%

Population By Ethnicity in Jefferson , OR in 2012

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	13,280	60.82%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	3,491	15.99%
White Alone - Hispanic	3,322	15.21%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	660	3.02%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	489	2.24%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	172	0.79%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	147	0.67%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	128	0.59%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	76	0.35%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	29	0.13%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	23	0.11%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	18	0.08%