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Jeff Davis County, Georgia's estimated population is 15,182 with a growth rate of 0.44% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Jeff Davis County, Georgia is the 110th largest county in Georgia. The 2010 Population was 15,111 and has seen a growth of 0.47% since this time.
| Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 15,182 | 67 | 0.44% |
| 2019 | 15,115 | 67 | 0.45% |
| 2018 | 15,048 | 9 | 0.06% |
| 2017 | 15,039 | 74 | 0.49% |
| 2016 | 14,965 | -48 | -0.32% |
| 2015 | 15,013 | 86 | 0.58% |
| 2014 | 14,927 | -115 | -0.76% |
| 2013 | 15,042 | -150 | -0.99% |
| 2012 | 15,192 | 34 | 0.22% |
| 2011 | 15,158 | 47 | 0.31% |
| 2010 | 15,111 | 3,079 | 25.59% |
| 1990 | 12,032 | 559 | 4.87% |
| 1980 | 11,473 | 2,048 | 21.73% |
| 1970 | 9,425 | 511 | 5.73% |
| 1960 | 8,914 | -385 | -4.14% |
| 1950 | 9,299 | 458 | 5.18% |
| 1940 | 8,841 | 723 | 8.91% |
| 1930 | 8,118 | 796 | 10.87% |
| 1920 | 7,322 | 1,272 | 21.02% |
| 1910 | 6,050 | 0.00% |
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 11,601 | 77.15% |
| Black or African American | 2,515 | 16.73% |
| Two or More Races | 489 | 3.25% |
| Some Other Race | 397 | 2.64% |
| Asian | 34 | 0.23% |
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 5,279 | 2.82 | 65.1 |
| Married | 2,557 | 3.35 | 83.4 |
| Non Family | 1,489 | 1.17 | 55.9 |
| Female | 1,010 | 3.87 | 35.9 |
| Male | 223 | 3.11 | 48.9 |
3.36
Average Family Size
2.82
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 446 | 4.58% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 1,574 | 16.17% |
| High School Graduate | 3,764 | 38.66% |
| Some College | 2,110 | 21.67% |
| Associates Degree | 839 | 8.62% |
| Bachelors Degree | 617 | 6.34% |
| Graduate Degree | 385 | 3.95% |
| Name | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 7,424 | 6,075 | 829 |
| Black | 1,545 | 1,283 | 124 |
| Hispanic | 747 | 342 | 43 |
| Other Race | 231 | 103 | |
| Multiple Races | 147 | 112 | 33 |
| Asian | 15 | 15 | 6 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 40.00%.
$31,414
Average Earnings
$33,105
Average Male
$30,219
Average Female
92.56% of Jeff Davis County, Georgia residents speak only English, while 7.44% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 7.23% of the population.
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 10,617 | 2,438 | 22.96% |
| Hispanic | 1,822 | 474 | 26.02% |
| Black | 2,482 | 430 | 17.32% |
| Other | 397 | 102 | 25.69% |
| Multiple | 489 | 49 | 10.02% |
22.04%
Overall Poverty Rate
17.33%
Male Poverty Rate
26.52%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Jeff Davis County, Georgia is Hispanic, with 26.02% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Jeff Davis County, Georgia is Multiple, with 10.02% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.42%. Among those working part-time, it was 28.86%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 26.05%.
48.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
53.2%
Male Marriage Rate
43.7%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 638 | 7.32% |
| Black | 69 | 3.92% |
3.58%
Veteran Poverty Rate
56.08%
Veteran Disability Rate
50.1%
Labor Force Participation
46.4%
Employment Rate
6.8%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
96.52%
Native Born
3.48%
Foreign Born
2.04%
Non Citizen
1.44%
Naturalized
96.52% of Jeff Davis County, Georgia residents were born in the United States, with 73.88% having been born in Georgia. 2.04% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.