Jeff Davis County, Georgia
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 15,119
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 15,219
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 15,119
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 14,779
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 14,779
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) 3.0%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) 2.3%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 14,779
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 15,068
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 5.9%
Persons under 18 years, percent 25.1%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 16.4%
Female persons, percent 50.3%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 80.2%
Black alone, percent(a) 15.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 1.0%
Asian alone, percent(a) 0.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.1%
Two or More Races, percent 2.1%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 14.7%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 67.5%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 735
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 5.9%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 6,467
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 71.3%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $118,300
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,111
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $389
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $650
Building Permits, 2025 9
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 5,484
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.70
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 89.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 13.2%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 90.7%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 76.6%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 77.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 13.2%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 18.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 17.3%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 54.6%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 50.2%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 24,299
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 35,574
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 25,596
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 201,004
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $13,498
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 22.1
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $40,283
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $23,749
Persons in poverty, percent 18.7%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 260
Total employment, 2023 3,834
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) 174,809
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 3.4%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 1,074
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 113
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 44.7
Population per square mile, 2010 45.6
Land area in square miles, 2020 330.92
Land area in square miles, 2010 330.74
FIPS Code 13161