Population By Race and Ethnicity in Jefferson County, OR in 2016

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 23,022 population of Jefferson County, Oregon comprised of 4,654 people who identified as Hispanic (20.22%), and 18,368 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (79.79%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Jefferson County, Oregon with a population of 17,324 (75.25%); American Indian and Alaska Native Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 4,468 (19.41%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 745 (3.24%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Jefferson County, Oregon in 2016, with a population of 13,910 (60.42%); the second largest ethnic group was American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 3,562 (15.47%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 3,414 (14.83%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Jefferson County, OR in 2016
Total Population:23,022
79.79%20.22%
Non Hispanic (79.79%)
Hispanic (20.22%)
Race in Jefferson County, OR in 2016
Total Population:23,022
75.25%19.41%
White Alone (75.25%)
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (19.41%)
Two or more races (3.24%)
Black or African American Alone (1.1%)
Asian Alone (0.76%)
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.25%)
Ethnicity in Jefferson County, OR in 2016
Total Population:23,022
60.42%15.47%14.83%
Non-Hispanic White Alone (60.42%)
Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (15.47%)
Hispanic White Alone (14.83%)
Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (3.94%)
All Other Ethnicities (2.98%)
Non-Hispanic Two or more races (2.36%)
Population By Race in Jefferson , OR in 2016
Race
Population
Percentage
White Alone 17,324 75.25%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 4,468 19.41%
Two Or More Races 745 3.24%
Black or African American Alone 253 1.1%
Asian Alone 175 0.76%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 57 0.25%
Population By Ethnicity in Jefferson , OR in 2016
Ethnicity
Population
Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic 13,910 60.42%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 3,562 15.47%
White Alone - Hispanic 3,414 14.83%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 906 3.94%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 543 2.36%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 202 0.88%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 167 0.73%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 150 0.65%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 86 0.37%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 36 0.16%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 25 0.11%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 21 0.09%