General Demographics:
In 2000, Jefferson County was home to 84,278 persons. The County population is racially diversified. African Americans represent 49.6% percent of the Population, 48.5% of the population are Caucasian, and the other U.S. Census recognized racial categories together represent 1.9% of the County’s population. The 2000 Census population for the Cities in Jefferson County is as follows: Pine Bluff - 55,135; White Hall - 4,732; Altheimer - 1,192; Redfield - 1,157; Humphrey – 806; Wabbaseka – 323; and Sherrill - 123.