Jefferson County, Ohio Diversity Indicators (2024)

Total Population

64,518

Diversity Score

21.4

Diversity Tier

Moderate-Low

Largest Group

White (Non-Hispanic)
88.4%%

Jefferson County, Ohio Racial & Ethnic Breakdown

Bar chart showing racial distribution in  for 2024
Figure 1: Percentage breakdown of the population by race and ethnicity in (2024).


Jefferson County, Ohio Population by Race & Ethnicity

Race / EthnicityPopulationPercentage
White (Non-Hispanic)57,05588.4%
Black / African American3,2885.1%
Two or More Races2,2803.5%
Hispanic or Latino1,2431.9%
Asian3740.6%
Other Race2460.4%
Native American320.0%
Pacific Islander00.0%


Diversity & Demographics FAQs for Jefferson County, Ohio

The largest racial or ethnic group in Jefferson County, Ohio is White (Non-Hispanic), which makes up 88.4% of the total population.

Since 2010, the diversity index for Jefferson County, Ohio has increased significantly. The area currently has a diversity score of 21.4/100, which is considered a Moderate-Low level of diversity.
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