Population By Race and Ethnicity in Jefferson County, TX in 2022

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2022, the 250,830 population of Jefferson County, Texas comprised of 59,441 people who identified as Hispanic (23.7%), and 191,389 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (76.3%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Jefferson County, Texas with a population of 146,470 (58.39%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 86,474 (34.48%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 10,222 (4.08%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Jefferson County, Texas in 2022, with a population of 93,729 (37.37%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 83,553 (33.31%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 52,741 (21.03%).

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

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Population By Race in Jefferson , TX in 2022
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 86,474 34.48%
White Alone 146,470 58.39%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 2,718 1.08%
Asian Alone 10,222 4.08%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 339 0.14%
Two Or More Races 4,607 1.84%
Population By Ethnicity in Jefferson , TX in 2022
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 2,921 1.17%
White Alone - Hispanic 52,741 21.03%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 1,953 0.78%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 459 0.18%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 189 0.08%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 1,178 0.47%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 83,553 33.31%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 93,729 37.37%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 765 0.31%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 9,763 3.89%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 150 0.06%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 3,429 1.37%