Jeff Davis County, Georgia
GA · FIPS 13161 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 14,924 | — | #2,166 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $40,283 | -46.4% | #3,066 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 39.9 years | +2.6% | #2,139 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $118,300 | -58.0% | #2,705 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $650 | -44.1% | #2,933 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 21.8% | +73.1% | #2,829 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Jeff Davis County has a population of 14,924, making it the #2,166 most populous county in the US. The median age is 39.9 years, which is 2.6% above the national median.
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The median household income in Jeff Davis County is $40,283, ranking #3,066 out of 3,222 counties — 46.4% below the national median. The poverty rate is 21.8% and unemployment stands at 6.7%.
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The median home value in Jeff Davis County is $118,300 (-58.0% vs national). Renters pay a median of $650/mo and the homeownership rate is 71.3%.
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78.1% of residents in Jeff Davis County have health insurance coverage, which is 14.9% below the national rate.
About Jeff Davis County, Georgia
Jeff Davis County, Georgia has a total population of 14,924, making it the 2,166th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Jeff Davis County is 39.9 years, which is 2.6% above the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Jeff Davis County is $40,283, which ranks #3,066 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 46.4% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 21.8%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 6.7%.
The median home value in Jeff Davis County is $118,300, 58.0% below the national median. Renters in Jeff Davis County pay a median gross rent of $650 per month. The homeownership rate is 71.3%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Jeff Davis County, 13.2% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 60.9% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 78.1% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 25.3 min.
Jeff Davis County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 67.4% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (14.0%) and Black (non-Hispanic) (12.0%).
All data for Jeff Davis County, Georgia comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.