Year | Population | Rank in US | Growth Rate |
---|---|---|---|
2021 | 13,986 | 2,464 | 4.9% |
2020 | 13,339 | 2,551 | 3.5% |
2010 | 9,432 | 3,083 | 9.2% |
2000 | 3,916 | 5,089 | 2.5% |
1990 | 3,071 | 5,442 | – |
Based on the latest 2022 data from the US census, the current population of Jefferson is 13,986. Jefferson, Georgia is the 2,464th largest city in the US.
Jefferson is located entirely in Jackson County.
The current population of Jefferson (13,986) is it's peak population.
Jefferson has grown 257.1% since the 2000. Jefferson, Georgia is growing extremely quickly; it is growing faster than 97% of similarly sized cities since 2000.
Jefferson has a population density of 435.3 people per square mile.
US Rank | Name | Population | Growth 2000-2021 |
---|---|---|---|
2390 | Moultrie | 14,587 | 0.5% |
2397 | Clarkston | 14,538 | 93.1% |
2410 | Dallas | 14,423 | 164.1% |
2413 | Covington | 14,391 | 19.9% |
2414 | Braselton | 14,383 | 738.6% |
2426 | Bainbridge | 14,292 | 19.8% |
2464 | Jefferson | 13,986 | 257.1% |
2473 | College Park | 13,889 | -31.5% |
2495 | Waycross | 13,759 | -10.5% |
2796 | Port Wentworth | 11,746 | 260.4% |
2797 | Douglas | 11,727 | 8.0% |
2874 | Lovejoy | 11,311 | 351.5% |
2921 | Rincon | 11,016 | 144.2% |
US Rank | Name | Population | Growth 2000-2021 |
---|---|---|---|
2458 | Forest Park, Illinois | 14,012 | -10.5% |
2459 | Wauconda, Illinois | 14,011 | 45.1% |
2460 | Allouez, Wisconsin | 14,004 | -9.3% |
2461 | Pierre, South Dakota | 14,000 | 0.8% |
2462 | Dunmore, Pennsylvania | 13,989 | -2.2% |
2463 | Sharonville, Ohio | 13,987 | 1.9% |
2464 | Jefferson, Georgia | 13,986 | 257.1% |
2465 | Midlothian, Illinois | 13,983 | -2.4% |
2466 | Destin, Florida | 13,956 | 24.4% |
2467 | McPherson, Kansas | 13,944 | 1.1% |
2468 | Beachwood, Ohio | 13,928 | 14.5% |
2469 | Roselle Park, New Jersey | 13,911 | 4.7% |
2470 | Moberly, Missouri | 13,904 | 1.2% |
The total voting age population of Jefferson, Georgia, meaning US citizens 18 or older, is 7,317. The voting age population is 46.9% male and 53.1% female.
According to the latest census statistics, 14.7% of the residents of Jefferson are 65 or older.
The racial demographics of Jefferson are 79.7% White, 13.3% Black, 3.8% Other, 1.9% Asian and 1.3% Two or more races. Additionally, 8.6% of the population identifies as Hispanic.
In Jefferson, 13.3% of residents have an income below the poverty line, and the child poverty rate is 16.6%. On a per-household basis, 7.9% of families are below the poverty line in Jefferson.
Among those aged 16 and older, 57.4% of Jefferson residents are in the labor force.
Among the adult population 25 years old and over, 82.1% of Jefferson residents have at least a high school degree or equivalent, 27.6% have a bachelor's degree and 8.0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Among Jefferson residents aged 5 and older, 8.5% of them speak a non-English language at home. Broken down by language: 5.4% of residents speak Spanish at home, 1.2% speak an Indo-European language, and 1.9% speak an Asian language.
The unemployment rate in Jefferson is 3.0%, which is calculated among residents aged 16 or older who are in the labor force.
In Jefferson, 18.0% of the residents in the non-military labor force are employed by the local, state and federal government.
The median household income in Jefferson is $58,451.
In Jefferson, 68.8% of housing units are occupied by their owners.
Renters occupy 31.2% of housing units in Jefferson.
Of all the housing units in Jefferson, 3.9% of them were build before 1940.
In Jefferson, 55.1% of the total housing units were built after the year 2000, which is approximately 2,400 units.
The median gross monthly rent payment for renters in Jefferson is $729.
In Jefferson, 79.5% of households have an active broadband internet connection.
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