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Jefferson County

State:
Georgia
County Seat:
Louisville

Jefferson County's estimated 2025 population is 14,961 with a growth rate of -0.74% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Jefferson County is the 108th largest county in Georgia. The 2010 population was 16,872 and has seen a growth of -11.33% since that time.

14,961
Total Population
28
Population Density (mi²)
108
Population Rank (State)
-111 -0.74%
Annual Population Growth

Jefferson County Population

Jefferson County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

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Demographics

The racial composition of Jefferson County includes 52.31% Black or African American, 43.1% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Two or more races, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

52.31%43.1%

Black or African American

White

Other race

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American8,09152.31%
White6,66643.1%
Other race3482.25%
Two or more races2321.5%
Asian720.47%
Native American590.38%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Jefferson County Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Jefferson County's average per capita income is $34,172. Household income levels show a median of $46,561. The poverty rate stands at 18.79%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$78,594-
Families$58,434$72,575
Households$46,561$64,222
Non Families$31,489$40,824

$34,172

Average Income

$46,561

Median Household Income

18.79%

Poverty Rate