Population By Race and Ethnicity in Jefferson County, WV in 2022
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2022, the 59,001 population of Jefferson County, West Virginia comprised of 4,492 people who identified as Hispanic (7.61%), and 54,509 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (92.39%).
Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Jefferson County, West Virginia with a population of 51,916 (87.99%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 3,788 (6.42%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 1,926 (3.26%).
Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Jefferson County, West Virginia in 2022, with a population of 47,966 (81.3%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 3,950 (6.7%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 3,588 (6.08%).
The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Jefferson, West Virginia.
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Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White Alone | 51,916 | 87.99% |
| Black or African American Alone | 3,788 | 6.42% |
| Two Or More Races | 1,926 | 3.26% |
| Asian Alone | 1,050 | 1.78% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 269 | 0.46% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 52 | 0.09% |
Ethnicity | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White Alone - Non Hispanic | 47,966 | 81.3% |
| White Alone - Hispanic | 3,950 | 6.7% |
| Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic | 3,588 | 6.08% |
| Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic | 1,739 | 2.95% |
| Asian Alone - Non Hispanic | 1,006 | 1.71% |
| Black or African American Alone - Hispanic | 200 | 0.34% |
| Two Or More Races - Hispanic | 187 | 0.32% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic | 171 | 0.29% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic | 98 | 0.17% |
| Asian Alone - Hispanic | 44 | 0.08% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic | 39 | 0.07% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic | 13 | 0.02% |