Jeff Davis County, GA

Guide to Jeff Davis County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Jeff Davis County in Georgia with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Jeff Davis County map. The county has a population of 14,791, a median home value of $106,800, and a median household income of $41,780. Below, the statistics for Jeff Davis County provide a snapshot of key economic and lifestyle factors relevant to both residents and newcomers.

Map of Jeff Davis County

Below is the Jeff Davis County, GA county map created with GIS software, with cities and neighborhoods.

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for Jeff Davis County is 14,791, with 50% males and 50% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population10,535
Black or African American Population2,304
American Indian and Alaska Native36
Asian Population38
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander0
Other Race Population325
Two or More Races1,553

Household Information

In Jeff Davis County, the median gross rent is $626 per month and the median home value is $106,800. Out of the total number of households in the city, 68% are owner-occupied, while 33% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 43% have a mortgage, with the remaining 57% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied3,623
Renter-Occupied1,742
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage1,544
Homes without Mortgage2,079

Employment & Occupation

In Jeff Davis County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 4.1%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 23.2 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 84% work for private companies, while 13% hold government jobs. Additionally, 4% are self-employed, contributing to the area’s entrepreneurial spirit. Below, you’ll find more details about employment trends and occupations in Jeff Davis County.

OccupationNumber
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining367
Construction369
Manufacturing869
Wholesale Trade113
Retail Trade741
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities394
Information69
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing151
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services321
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance1,223
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services670
Other Services, except Public Administration272
Public Administration224

Education

In Jeff Davis County, education levels show that 38.2% of residents have completed high school, 8.4% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 3.1% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 11.5% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Jeff Davis County, GA.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 1,424
High School Graduate 3,710
Some College 2,211
Associate’s Degree 791
Bachelor’s Degree 814
Graduate or Professional Degree 304
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 198
Enrolled in Elementary School 1,662
Enrolled in High School 1,055
Enrolled in College 355

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*The data presented on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and reflects the most recent available statistics. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, please note that Census data may be subject to updates and revisions. US Map Guide is not responsible for any discrepancies, and we encourage users to verify information directly with official sources for the latest insights.