US Population With Last Name Jacobs By Race and Ethnicity in the 2000 Census

Updated on May 9, 2026.

Data Source: US Census Bureau.

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In the 2000 Census, there were 115,540 people in the US whose last name was Jacobs, and the rate of occurence of the Jacobs last name was 42.83 per 100K.

The highest percentage of people with the last name of Jacobs identified their race as Non Hispanic White Alone (76.65%); the second highest percentage of people identified their race as Non Hispanic Black or African American Alone (15.86%); and the third highest percentage of people identified their race as Non Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (3.66%).

US Percentage of Pop. With Last Name Jacobs By Race And Ethniciity in the 2000 Census

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Non-Hisp Black
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The table below below shows by race and ethnicity, the number of people and the percentage of the total people with the Jacobs last name.

US Population With Last Name Jacobs By Race And Ethniciity in the 2000 Census

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Last Name Number of People Percent of Total (%)
Non Hispanic White Alone 88561 76.65
Non Hispanic Black or African American Alone 18325 15.86
Non Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 4229 3.66
Hispanic or Latino 1987 1.72
Non Hispanic Two or More Races 1883 1.63
Non Hispanic Asian and Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander Alone 555 0.48