Statistic Jefferson Georgia National
Population 11,619 10,617,423 328,239,523
Population density (sq mi) 516 187 91
Median age 33.3 36.2 37.7
Male/Female ratio 1.0:1 1.0:1 1.0:1
Married (15yrs & older) 64% 54% 55%
Families w/ Kids under 18 57% 45% 43%
Speak English 93% 86% 79%
Speak Spanish 6% 8% 13%

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Demographics Quick Facts

  • The population density in Jefferson is 176% higher than Georgia
  • The median age in Jefferson is 8% lower than Georgia
  • In Jefferson 78.63% of the population is White
  • In Jefferson 15.96% of the population is Black
  • In Jefferson 0.66% of the population is Asian

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      Jefferson population breakdown by race

      Race Jefferson Georgia National
      White 78.63% 59.80% 73.35%
      Black 15.96% 31.17% 12.63%
      Asian 0.66% 3.70% 5.22%
      American Indian 0.00% 0.29% 0.82%
      Native Hawaiian 0.00% 0.05% 0.18%
      Mixed race 1.76% 2.20% 3.06%
      Other race 3.00% 2.79% 4.75%
      In Jefferson, 8.9% of people are of Hispanic or Latino origin.
      Please note: Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in any/all of the applicable race categories above.

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      Source: The Jefferson, GA demographics data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).