Jefferson, WI Demographics
A map of Jefferson's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 6,395 | 82.1% |
Hispanic | 895 | 11.5% |
Multiracial | 337 | 4.3% |
Black | 98 | 1.3% |
Native American/Other | 36 | 0.5% |
Asian | 32 | 0.4% |
Jefferson, Wisconsin had a population of 7,793 in 2020. It was 82.1% White, 1.3% Black, 0.4% Asian, 11.5% Hispanic, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 4.3% 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 804 places in Wisconsin, Jefferson is the 120th 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
6,395 residents of Jefferson identify as White, or 82.1%. This makes the White share of the population of Jefferson roughly similar to the White share of the population of Wisconsin (78.6% White). Of the 804 places in Wisconsin, Jefferson is ranked #685 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Jefferson is less White than neighboring Fort Atkinson (83.6% White), Helenville (94.5% White), Lake Mills (89.2% White), and Hebron (96.2% White).
Jefferson's Black Population
98 residents of Jefferson identify as Black, or 1.3%. This makes the Black share of the population of Jefferson roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Wisconsin (6.2% Black). Of the 804 places in Wisconsin, Jefferson is ranked #129 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Jefferson is more Black than neighboring Johnson Creek (0.9% Black), Fort Atkinson (1% Black), Helenville (0% Black), Lake Mills (0.5% Black), and Hebron (0% Black).
Jefferson's Asian Population
32 residents of Jefferson identify as Asian, or 0.4%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Jefferson roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Wisconsin (3% Asian). Of the 804 places in Wisconsin, Jefferson is ranked #405 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Jefferson is more Asian than neighboring Helenville (0% Asian), and Hebron (0% Asian). Jefferson is less Asian than neighboring Johnson Creek (1.6% Asian), Fort Atkinson (0.9% Asian), and Lake Mills (0.8% Asian).
Jefferson's Hispanic Population
895 residents of Jefferson identify as Hispanic, or 11.5%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Jefferson roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Wisconsin (7.6% Hispanic). Of the 804 places in Wisconsin, Jefferson is ranked #62 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Jefferson is more Hispanic than neighboring Johnson Creek (11.2% Hispanic), Fort Atkinson (10.6% Hispanic), Helenville (5% Hispanic), Lake Mills (6% Hispanic), and Hebron (3.3% Hispanic).
Jefferson's Native American/Other Population
36 residents of Jefferson identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.5%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Jefferson roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Wisconsin (1.2% Native American/Other). Of the 804 places in Wisconsin, Jefferson is ranked #436 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Jefferson is more Native American/Other than neighboring Fort Atkinson (0.4% Native American/Other), Helenville (0.4% Native American/Other), Lake Mills (0.4% Native American/Other), and Hebron (0% Native American/Other). Jefferson is less Native American/Other than neighboring Johnson Creek (0.6% Native American/Other).
Jefferson's Multiracial Population
337 residents of Jefferson identify as Multiracial, or 4.3%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Jefferson roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Wisconsin (3.5% Multiracial). Of the 804 places in Wisconsin, Jefferson is ranked #129 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Jefferson is more Multiracial than neighboring Johnson Creek (3.7% Multiracial), Fort Atkinson (3.5% Multiracial), Helenville (0% Multiracial), Lake Mills (3% Multiracial), and Hebron (0.5% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.