The map below shows majority race by area in Jefferson County, as self-identified on the US census. Darker shades indicate a larger racial majority in that neighborhood. This page also contains data and maps on Jefferson County racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Jefferson County overall is white, making up 75.3% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 11.2%. There are more white people in the northwest areas of the county. People who identify as hispanic are most likely to be living in the south places. The data below shows how many people identify themselves as each of the following races, which most Americans base on their family's national origin:
Race |
Jefferson County, OK Population |
|---|---|
White |
75.3% |
Hispanic |
11.2% |
Black |
1.8% |
Asian |
0.0% |
Native American |
4.8% |
Other |
6.9% |
Racial Distribution Key
Self-Identified Race |
Jefferson County, OK Population |
|---|---|
White |
75.3% |
Hispanic |
11.2% |
Black |
1.8% |
Asian |
0.0% |
Native American |
4.8% |
Other |
6.9% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Jefferson County, OK
The map below shows diversity in Jefferson County. Areas in green are more diverse, while areas in red are much less diverse. Diversity, in this case, means a mixture of people with different race and ethnicity living close to one another. For example, all-black and all-white areas in the county would both be considered lacking diversity.
Diversity Score
Jefferson County Diversity Score
89
With a diversity score of 89 out of 100, Jefferson County is much more diverse than other US counties. The most diverse area within Jefferson County's proper boundaries is to the south of the county. The least diverse areas are located in the northwest parts of Jefferson County.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
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