FIGURE 1
Jefferson township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania population by race.
The largest racial group in Jefferson township is White with a population of 417 (94.77% of the total population).
Jefferson township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania population by race
The table below shows Jefferson township's population by race.
| Race | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| White | 417 | 94.77% |
| Black or African American | 0 | - |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 8 | 1.82% |
| Asian | 0 | - |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | - |
| Some other race | 0 | - |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 15 | 3.41% |
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Jefferson township population by race
Of the 5 race categories (excluding ethnicity) identified by the Census Bureau, namely American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander and White; Jefferson township has a population in 3 of the race categories.
This confirms that Jefferson township's population is moderately diverse.
The percent distribution of Jefferson township population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 94.77% are white, 1.82% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 3.41% are multiracial.
FIGURE 1
Jefferson township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania population by race.
The largest racial group in Jefferson township is White with a population of 417 (94.77% of the total population).
Jefferson township 's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority (i.e. more than 50% of the population belong to one particular race) of White population in the township.
As per the latest data estimates from American Community Survey's 5-year estimates:
1. The largest racial group in Jefferson township is White with a population of 417 (94.77% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races , is 15 (3.41% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Jefferson township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania
By ethnicity, 20 (4.55% of the total population) is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 420 (95.45% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
Of the Non-Hispanic population in Jefferson township, the largest racial group is White alone with a population of 417 (99.29% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
FIGURE 2
Jefferson township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of Jefferson township's Non-Hispanic population.
Jefferson township Non-Hispanic population by race
The distribution of the Non-Hispanic population across various race categories
| Race | Population | % of Total Non-Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| White alone | 417 | 99.29% |
| Black or African American alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Asian alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Some other race alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 3 | 0.71% |
Among the Hispanic population in Jefferson township, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Other Hispanic or Latino origin, with a population of 18 (90% of the total Hispanic population).
FIGURE 3
Jefferson township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania Hispanic or Latino population
All percentages shown below are, % of Jefferson township's Hispanic population.
Jefferson township Hispanic or Latino population
The distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population by their ancestries
| Origin | Population | % of Total Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| Mexican | 2 | 10.00% |
| Puerto Rican | 0 | 0.00% |
| Cuban | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 18 | 90.00% |
Things to know
What percentage of Jefferson township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 4.55% of Jefferson township population is Hispanic.
Among the Hispanic population in Jefferson township, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Other Hispanic or Latino origin, with a population of 18 (90% of the total Hispanic population).
How many Black people does Jefferson township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania have?
Jefferson township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania has zero Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates.
What is the largest minority group in Jefferson township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania?
With 95.45% of the total population, Non-Hispanics are the largest ethnic minority in Jefferson township.
That being said, with a 1.82% of the total population, American Indian and Alaska Natives are the largest racial minority in Jefferson township.
What is the majority race in Jefferson township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania?
With a population of 417 (94.77% of the total population), Whites are the largest racial majority in Jefferson township.
American Indian and Alaska Natives are second largest race in Jefferson township, with 1.82% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates
