Population By Race and Ethnicity in Jefferson County, TN in 2011

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2011, the 51,918 population of Jefferson County, Tennessee comprised of 1,724 people who identified as Hispanic (3.32%), and 50,194 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (96.68%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Jefferson County, Tennessee with a population of 49,729 (95.78%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 1,082 (2.08%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 615 (1.19%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Jefferson County, Tennessee in 2011, with a population of 48,181 (92.8%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 1,548 (2.98%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,019 (1.96%).

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

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Population By Race in Jefferson , TN in 2011
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 1,082 2.08%
White Alone 49,729 95.78%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 229 0.44%
Asian Alone 241 0.46%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 22 0.04%
Two Or More Races 615 1.19%
Population By Ethnicity in Jefferson , TN in 2011
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 63 0.12%
White Alone - Hispanic 1,548 2.98%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 78 0.15%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 3 0.01%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 5 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 27 0.05%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 1,019 1.96%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 48,181 92.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 151 0.29%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 238 0.46%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 17 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 588 1.13%