Population By Race and Ethnicity in Jefferson, OR in 2012

Updated on June 16, 2025.

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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Population By Race in Jefferson , OR in 2012
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 223 1.02%
White Alone 16,602 76.03%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 4,151 19.01%
Asian Alone 151 0.69%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 47 0.22%
Two Or More Races 661 3.03%
Population By Ethnicity in Jefferson , OR in 2012
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 76 0.35%
White Alone - Hispanic 3,322 15.21%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 660 3.02%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 23 0.11%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 18 0.08%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 172 0.79%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 147 0.67%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 13,280 60.82%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 3,491 15.99%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 128 0.59%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 29 0.13%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 489 2.24%