USA COUNTIES 1994 Geographic Area: Jenkins, GA (165) Table: GENERAL PROFILE ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ POPULATION AND HOUSING (Census) Total resident population: 1992................................................... 8,476 Per square mile...................................... 24.2 1990................................................... 8,247 Percent under 18 years............................... 29.5 Percent 65 years and over............................ 14.2 1980................................................... 8,841 Housing, 1990: Total units............................................ 3,365 Occupied units/households............................ 2,951 Persons per household.............................. 2.75 Percent owner occupied............................. 71.1 Median value (dollars)........................... 39,500 EDUCATION (Census) Elementary and high school enrollment, 1990.............. 1,778 Percent in public schools.............................. 99.0 Persons 25 years and over, 1990.......................... 5,130 Percent high school graduates.......................... 49.9 Percent college graduates.............................. 7.7 MONEY INCOME AND POVERTY (Census) Money income, 1989: Median household (dollars)............................. 16,967 Per capita (dollars)................................... 8,391 Percent below poverty level, 1989: Persons................................................ 27.8 Families............................................... 21.9 LABOR FORCE (BLS) Civilian labor force, 1991............................... 3,070 Unemployment rate...................................... 6.0 FEDERAL FUNDS AND GRANTS (Census) Total expenditures per capita: 1992 (dollars)......................................... 3,812 1990 (dollars)......................................... 3,012 PRIVATE NONFARM ESTABLISHMENTS AND EMPLOYMENT (Census) Number of establishments, 1991........................... 140 Percent retail trade................................... 34.3 Percent services....................................... 23.6 Paid employees, 1991 (pay period including March 12)..... 1,704 Annual payroll, 1991 ($1,000)............................ 24,956 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------