Jefferson Davis County Population

1910–2026

10,851

2026 projection

3.8% since 2020 (decrease)

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Jefferson Davis County. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
202610,851-900.82%
202510,941-900.82%
202411,031+400.36%
202310,991-890.80%
202211,080-860.77%
202111,166-1080.96%
202011,274+1851.67%
201911,089-1000.89%
201811,189-960.85%
201711,285-1701.48%

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Jefferson Davis County Demographics

46median age

Median age

Female47 yrs
Male43.8 yrs

Adults

8,913
2,732 seniors (65+) · 31% of adults6,181 other adults

Sex

Female 52.9% · 5,885Male 47.1% · 5,232

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 111 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Jefferson Davis County Income

$38,548median household income

Median household income

$38,548

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$31,383

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

28.7%

About 1 in 3 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Jefferson Davis County Marital Status

41% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married41%47%37%
Never married33%35%31%
Divorced13%11%14%
Widowed9%2%14%
Separated5%6%4%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201