Jeffers, MN Demographics
A map of Jeffers's Population by Race
Jeffers, Minnesota has an estimated population of 368, an increase from the 349 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 76.1% White, 16.8% Hispanic, 6.0% Asian, 1.1% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Jeffers, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Jeffers has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is less diverse than Minnesota overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Jeffers, that probability was 20.4% in 2020 and 38.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Jeffers is ranked the 568th most populous place in Minnesota, out of 915 places. 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). Jeffers was ranked the 577th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Jeffers's White Population
280 residents of Jeffers, or 76.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Jeffers is comparable to the share in Minnesota overall, where 75.9% of the population is White. Jeffers ranks 538th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Jeffers's White population has declined by an estimated 9.7%. White residents' share of Jeffers's population has decreased from 88.8% to 76.1%.
Jeffers is more White than neighboring Windom (76% White). Jeffers is less White than neighboring Storden (93% White), Sanborn (89.3% White), Lamberton (85.3% White), and Bingham Lake (92.6% White).
Jeffers's Black Population
0 residents of Jeffers, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Jeffers is lower than in Minnesota overall, where 6.9% of the population is Black. Jeffers ranks 599th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Jeffers's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Jeffers's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Jeffers is less Black than neighboring Lamberton (2.3% Black), and Windom (3.8% Black).
Jeffers's Asian Population
22 residents of Jeffers, or 6.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Jeffers is comparable to the share in Minnesota overall, where 5.1% of the population is Asian. Jeffers ranks 614th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Jeffers's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 22. Asian residents' share of Jeffers's population has increased from 0.0% to 6.0%.
Jeffers is more Asian than neighboring Storden (0% Asian), Sanborn (0% Asian), Lamberton (1.7% Asian), Windom (0.9% Asian), and Bingham Lake (0% Asian).
Jeffers's Hispanic Population
62 residents of Jeffers, or 16.8% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Jeffers is considerably higher than in Minnesota overall, where 6.4% of the population is Hispanic. Jeffers ranks 149th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Jeffers's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 138.5%. Hispanic residents' share of Jeffers's population has increased from 7.4% to 16.8%.
Jeffers is more Hispanic than neighboring Storden (1.2% Hispanic), Sanborn (7% Hispanic), Lamberton (3.9% Hispanic), Windom (16.1% Hispanic), and Bingham Lake (1.1% Hispanic).
Jeffers's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Jeffers, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Jeffers is comparable to the share in Minnesota overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Jeffers ranks 665th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Jeffers's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Jeffers's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Jeffers is less Native American/Other than neighboring Storden (0.8% Native American/Other), Lamberton (1% Native American/Other), Windom (1.6% Native American/Other), and Bingham Lake (6.3% Native American/Other).
Jeffers's Multiracial Population
4 residents of Jeffers, or 1.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Jeffers is slightly lower than in Minnesota overall, where 4.5% of the population is Multiracial. Jeffers ranks 463rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Jeffers's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 66.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Jeffers's population has decreased from 3.4% to 1.1%.
Jeffers is more Multiracial than neighboring Bingham Lake (0% Multiracial). Jeffers is less Multiracial than neighboring Storden (4.9% Multiracial), Sanborn (3.7% Multiracial), Lamberton (5.8% Multiracial), and Windom (1.6% Multiracial).
Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.