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Jeff Davis County, Georgia

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Jeff Davis County, Georgia is among the lowest in the country for median household income.

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Key figures

StatisticJeff Davis County, Georgia GeorgiaUnited States Rank
Total Population14,92410,940,407334,922,4992166th of 3,222
Median Household Income$40,283$77,353$80,7343066th of 3,221
Median Age39.937.638.92139th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher13.2%34.9%35.7%3007th of 3,222
Median Home Value$118,300$303,300$332,7002705th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent$650$1,393$1,4132933rd of 3,215
Poverty Rate21.8%13.4%12.5%393rd of 3,222
Unemployment Rate6.7%5.1%5.2%495th of 3,222
Population per Square Mile45.1189.6n/a1643rd of 3,222
Foreign Born5.9%11.2%14.1%817th of 3,222
Life Expectancy72.0n/an/a2685th of 3,062
Homeownership Rate71.3%65.7%65.2%2111th of 3,222
Average Commute Time22.128.326.42112th of 3,221
Worked from Home5.8%15.9%15.1%2439th of 3,222
Uninsured19.3%n/an/a285th of 3,134
Married-Couple Households44.1%46.5%46.9%2490th of 3,222
Broadband Access72.1%n/an/a2875th of 3,135

Rank is among all US counties with published data, counting down from the highest value. Figures come from the American Community Survey, CDC, BLS, BEA and other federal sources. Open the map for 1,147 statistics and the year and margin of error behind each one.

Race and ethnicity in Jeff Davis County, Georgia

StatisticJeff Davis County, GeorgiaGeorgiaUnited States
White (non-Hispanic)67.4%49.1%57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)14.0%11.0%19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)12.0%30.7%11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.5%4.5%5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)4.8%3.9%4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)0.0%0.1%0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)0.3%0.1%0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)0.9%0.6%0.6%
Diversity Index50.964.961.4

Age in Jeff Davis County, Georgia

StatisticJeff Davis County, GeorgiaGeorgiaUnited States
Median Age39.937.638.9
Under 18 %25.6%23.2%22.0%
Age 18-24 %9.8%9.5%9.1%
Age 25-34 %9.1%13.8%13.7%
Age 35-44 %13.1%13.4%13.2%
Age 45-64 %26.6%25.1%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %15.7%15.0%17.2%

Households and families in Jeff Davis County, Georgia

StatisticJeff Davis County, GeorgiaGeorgiaUnited States
Households5,4844,074,366129,227,496
Average Household Size2.72.62.5
Family Households64.8%66.2%64.2%
Households with Children31.0%31.6%29.5%
Single-Parent Families20.8%19.7%17.3%
People Living Alone29.3%27.7%28.7%
Never Married29.5%35.4%34.4%

Income and poverty in Jeff Davis County, Georgia

StatisticJeff Davis County, GeorgiaGeorgiaUnited States
Per Capita Income$23,749$40,924$44,673
Households Under $25,00030.0%15.4%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99912.5%15.9%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,9999.7%17.3%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More3.2%11.9%13.4%
Poverty Rate21.8%13.4%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty50.1%30.5%28.2%
SNAP Households17.1%12.3%n/a

Housing in Jeff Davis County, Georgia

StatisticJeff Davis County, GeorgiaGeorgiaUnited States
Housing Units6,3994,541,835143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes58.8%66.3%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units2.4%16.2%19.1%
Vacancy Rate14.3%10.3%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,986.01,992.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied28.7%34.3%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income26.9%31.3%30.6%
Median Property Tax$1,093$2,341n/a

Education in Jeff Davis County, Georgia

StatisticJeff Davis County, GeorgiaGeorgiaUnited States
Less than High School22.7%10.8%10.4%
High School Graduate40.8%26.6%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree23.3%27.7%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree7.3%21.1%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree5.9%13.9%14.1%

Work and commuting in Jeff Davis County, Georgia

StatisticJeff Davis County, GeorgiaGeorgiaUnited States
Labour Force Participation54.7%63.8%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work77.4%70.9%68.8%
Public Transit0.0%1.1%3.2%
Walked to Work0.2%1.3%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes37.2%22.5%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour7.6%10.0%8.6%
Households Without a Car9.2%5.9%n/a

Origins and language in Jeff Davis County, Georgia

StatisticJeff Davis County, GeorgiaGeorgiaUnited States
Born in State of Residence71.9%53.4%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens1.3%5.4%7.4%
Non-Citizens4.6%5.8%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home86.8%84.5%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home12.7%8.6%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency7.0%12.3%16.7%

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