Population By Race and Ethnicity in Jefferson County, OR in 2017

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the 23,629 population of Jefferson County, Oregon comprised of 4,799 people who identified as Hispanic (20.31%), and 18,830 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (79.69%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Jefferson County, Oregon with a population of 17,743 (75.09%); American Indian and Alaska Native Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 4,594 (19.44%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 766 (3.24%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Jefferson County, Oregon in 2017, with a population of 14,253 (60.32%); the second largest ethnic group was American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 3,634 (15.38%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 3,490 (14.77%).

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 2017
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 286 1.21%
White Alone 17,743 75.09%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 4,594 19.44%
Asian Alone 182 0.77%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 58 0.25%
Two Or More Races 766 3.24%
Population By Ethnicity in Jefferson , OR in 2017
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 91 0.39%
White Alone - Hispanic 3,490 14.77%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 960 4.06%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 26 0.11%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 22 0.09%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 210 0.89%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 195 0.83%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 14,253 60.32%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 3,634 15.38%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 156 0.66%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 36 0.15%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 556 2.35%