Jefferson, OR Demographics

A map of Jefferson's Population by Race

Jefferson, Oregon had a population of 3,327 in 2020. It was 74.2% White, 0.4% Black, 0.6% Asian, 16.4% Hispanic, 2.2% Native American/Other, and 6.3% 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 426 places in Oregon, Jefferson is the 125th 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

2,470 residents of Jefferson identify as White, or 74.2%. This makes the White share of the population of Jefferson roughly similar to the White share of the population of Oregon (71.7% White). Of the 426 places in Oregon, Jefferson is ranked #324 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Jefferson is less White than neighboring Millersburg (83.9% White), Marion (80.8% White), West Scio (83.3% White), Albany (75.8% White), and Crabtree (92.4% White).

Jefferson's Black Population

12 residents of Jefferson identify as Black, or 0.4%. This makes the Black share of the population of Jefferson roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Oregon (1.9% Black). Of the 426 places in Oregon, Jefferson is ranked #148 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Jefferson is more Black than neighboring Millersburg (0.1% Black), Marion (0.3% Black), West Scio (0% Black), and Crabtree (0.2% Black). Jefferson is less Black than neighboring Albany (0.8% Black).

Jefferson's Asian Population

20 residents of Jefferson identify as Asian, or 0.6%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Jefferson roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Oregon (4.5% Asian). Of the 426 places in Oregon, Jefferson is ranked #253 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Jefferson is less Asian than neighboring Millersburg (1.6% Asian), Marion (2.3% Asian), West Scio (1.6% Asian), Albany (1.7% Asian), and Crabtree (1.2% Asian).

Jefferson's Hispanic Population

544 residents of Jefferson identify as Hispanic, or 16.4%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Jefferson roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Oregon (13.9% Hispanic). Of the 426 places in Oregon, Jefferson is ranked #69 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Jefferson is more Hispanic than neighboring Millersburg (7.5% Hispanic), Marion (8.8% Hispanic), West Scio (4.8% Hispanic), Albany (14.1% Hispanic), and Crabtree (2% Hispanic).

Jefferson's Native American/Other Population

73 residents of Jefferson identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 2.2%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Jefferson roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Oregon (2% Native American/Other). Of the 426 places in Oregon, Jefferson is ranked #120 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Jefferson is more Native American/Other than neighboring Millersburg (1.4% Native American/Other), Marion (1% Native American/Other), West Scio (1.6% Native American/Other), Albany (1.7% Native American/Other), and Crabtree (0.7% Native American/Other).

Jefferson's Multiracial Population

208 residents of Jefferson identify as Multiracial, or 6.3%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Jefferson roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Oregon (6.1% Multiracial). Of the 426 places in Oregon, Jefferson is ranked #158 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Jefferson is more Multiracial than neighboring Millersburg (5.4% Multiracial), Albany (5.9% Multiracial), and Crabtree (3.4% Multiracial). Jefferson is less Multiracial than neighboring Marion (6.8% Multiracial), and West Scio (8.7% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.