Jefferson, IA Demographics
A map of Jefferson's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 3,853 | 92.1% |
Hispanic | 155 | 3.7% |
Multiracial | 119 | 2.8% |
Asian | 29 | 0.7% |
Black | 14 | 0.3% |
Native American/Other | 12 | 0.3% |
Jefferson, Iowa had a population of 4,182 in 2020. It was 92.1% White, 0.3% Black, 0.7% Asian, 3.7% Hispanic, 0.3% Native American/Other, and 2.8% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Jefferson, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Jefferson is the 100th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).
Jefferson's White Population
3,853 residents of Jefferson identify as White, or 92.1%. This makes the White share of the population of Jefferson slightly larger than the White share of the population of Iowa (82.7% White). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Jefferson is ranked #592 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Jefferson is more White than neighboring Dana (84.2% White), and Bagley (91.4% White). Jefferson is less White than neighboring Grand Junction (95.7% White), Churdan (95.1% White), and Scranton (92.6% White).
Jefferson's Black Population
14 residents of Jefferson identify as Black, or 0.3%. This makes the Black share of the population of Jefferson roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Iowa (4.1% Black). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Jefferson is ranked #472 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Jefferson is more Black than neighboring Grand Junction (0% Black), Dana (0% Black), and Scranton (0.2% Black). Jefferson is less Black than neighboring Churdan (1.4% Black), and Bagley (0.4% Black).
Jefferson's Asian Population
29 residents of Jefferson identify as Asian, or 0.7%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Jefferson roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Iowa (2.4% Asian). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Jefferson is ranked #196 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Jefferson is more Asian than neighboring Grand Junction (0.6% Asian), Dana (0% Asian), Churdan (0% Asian), Scranton (0.4% Asian), and Bagley (0% Asian).
Jefferson's Hispanic Population
155 residents of Jefferson identify as Hispanic, or 3.7%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Jefferson roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Iowa (6.8% Hispanic). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Jefferson is ranked #317 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Jefferson is more Hispanic than neighboring Grand Junction (1% Hispanic), Churdan (2.2% Hispanic), and Scranton (3.3% Hispanic). Jefferson is less Hispanic than neighboring Dana (7.9% Hispanic), and Bagley (5.2% Hispanic).
Jefferson's Native American/Other Population
12 residents of Jefferson identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.3%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Jefferson roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Iowa (0.7% Native American/Other). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Jefferson is ranked #452 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Jefferson is more Native American/Other than neighboring Dana (0% Native American/Other), Churdan (0% Native American/Other), and Scranton (0.2% Native American/Other). Jefferson is less Native American/Other than neighboring Grand Junction (0.4% Native American/Other), and Bagley (1.7% Native American/Other).
Jefferson's Multiracial Population
119 residents of Jefferson identify as Multiracial, or 2.8%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Jefferson roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Iowa (3.4% Multiracial). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Jefferson is ranked #460 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Jefferson is more Multiracial than neighboring Grand Junction (2.3% Multiracial), Churdan (1.4% Multiracial), and Bagley (1.3% Multiracial). Jefferson is less Multiracial than neighboring Dana (7.9% Multiracial), and Scranton (3.3% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.