Population By Race and Ethnicity in Jackson County, WV in 2019

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2019, the 28,661 population of Jackson County, West Virginia comprised of 294 people who identified as Hispanic (1.03%), and 28,367 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.97%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Jackson County, West Virginia with a population of 28,023 (97.77%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 276 (0.96%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 176 (0.61%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Jackson County, West Virginia in 2019, with a population of 27,770 (96.89%); the second largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 266 (0.93%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 253 (0.88%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Jackson, West Virginia.

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Jackson County, WV in 2019
Total Population:28,661
98.97%
Non Hispanic (98.97%)
Hispanic (1.03%)
Race in Jackson County, WV in 2019
Total Population:28,661
97.77%
White Alone (97.77%)
Two or more races (0.96%)
Black or African American Alone (0.61%)
Asian Alone (0.35%)
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.26%)
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.05%)
Ethnicity in Jackson County, WV in 2019
Total Population:28,661
96.89%
Non-Hispanic White Alone (96.89%)
Non-Hispanic Two or more races (0.93%)
Hispanic White Alone (0.88%)
Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (0.58%)
All Other Ethnicities (0.40%)
Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (0.32%)
Population By Race in Jackson , WV in 2019
Race
Population
Percentage
White Alone 28,023 97.77%
Two Or More Races 276 0.96%
Black or African American Alone 176 0.61%
Asian Alone 99 0.35%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 74 0.26%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 13 0.05%
Population By Ethnicity in Jackson , WV in 2019
Ethnicity
Population
Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic 27,770 96.89%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 266 0.93%
White Alone - Hispanic 253 0.88%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 166 0.58%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 92 0.32%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 65 0.23%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 10 0.04%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 10 0.04%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 9 0.03%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 8 0.03%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 7 0.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 5 0.02%