Jeff Davis County, GA
Demographics & Statistics
Updated: 2025-10-25
Updated: 2025-10-25
Life in Jeff Davis County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Jeff Davis County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Jeff Davis County:
The population in Jeff Davis County is 14,838.
The median home value in Jeff Davis County is $144,679.
The median income in Jeff Davis County is $40,879.
The median rent in Jeff Davis County is $674.
The unemployment rate in Jeff Davis County is 4.9%.
The poverty rate in Jeff Davis County is 26.6%.
The average high in Jeff Davis County is 83.0° and there are 103.1 inches of rainfall annually.
The average high in Jeff Davis County is 83.0°.
There are 79.15 nice days each year.
Expect an average of 103.1 inches of rain each year with 0.1 inches of snow.
There is an average of 5:29 hours of sun each day in Jeff Davis County.
| Stat | Jeff Davis County |
|---|---|
| Mean High | 83.0 |
| Nice Days | 79.15 |
| Rainfall | 103.1 |
| Snowfall | 0.1 |
| Sunny Hours | 5:29 |
The current population in Jeff Davis County is 14,838. The population has decreased -1.9% from 2019.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 14,753 | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 15,063 | 0.2% |
| 2021 | 15,036 | - |
Jeff Davis County is 48.6% female with 7,204 female residents.
Jeff Davis County is 51.4% male with 7,633 male residents.
| Gender | Jeff Davis County | GA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.6% | 51.2% | 50.5% |
| Male | 51.4% | 48.8% | 49.5% |
Jeff Davis County is:
68.8% White with 10,208 White residents.
13.9% African American with 2,056 African American residents.
0.1% American Indian with 15 American Indian residents.
0.1% Asian with 19 Asian residents.
0.5% Hawaiian with 70 Hawaiian residents.
0.0% Other with 0 Other residents.
2.9% Two Or More with 437 Two Or More residents.
13.7% Hispanic with 2,033 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Jeff Davis County | GA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 68.8% | 49.8% | 58.2% |
| African American | 13.9% | 31.0% | 12.0% |
| American Indian | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 0.1% | 4.3% | 5.7% |
| Hawaiian | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Two Or More | 2.9% | 3.5% | 3.9% |
| Hispanic | 13.7% | 10.7% | 19.0% |
12.1% of households in Jeff Davis County earn Less than $10,000.
6.5% of households in Jeff Davis County earn $10,000 to $14,999.
14.2% of households in Jeff Davis County earn $15,000 to $24,999.
12.3% of households in Jeff Davis County earn $25,000 to $34,999.
11.7% of households in Jeff Davis County earn $35,000 to $49,999.
12.2% of households in Jeff Davis County earn $50,000 to $74,999.
13.1% of households in Jeff Davis County earn $75,000 to $99,999.
9.2% of households in Jeff Davis County earn $100,000 to $149,999.
5.8% of households in Jeff Davis County earn $150,000 to $199,999.
2.9% of households in Jeff Davis County earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Jeff Davis County | GA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 12.1% | 5.3% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 6.5% | 3.6% | 3.6% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 14.2% | 7.0% | 6.6% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 12.3% | 7.2% | 6.8% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 11.7% | 11.0% | 10.4% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 12.2% | 16.2% | 15.7% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 13.1% | 13.1% | 12.7% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 9.2% | 17.0% | 17.4% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 5.8% | 8.7% | 9.3% |
| $200,000 or more | 2.9% | 11.0% | 12.6% |
6.0% of adults in Jeff Davis County completed < 9th grade.
16.0% of adults in Jeff Davis County completed 9-12th grade.
38.0% of adults in Jeff Davis County completed high school / ged.
23.0% of adults in Jeff Davis County completed some college.
6.0% of adults in Jeff Davis County completed associate's degree.
7.0% of adults in Jeff Davis County completed bachelor's degree.
3.0% of adults in Jeff Davis County completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in Jeff Davis County completed professional degree.
0.0% of adults in Jeff Davis County completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Jeff Davis County | GA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 6% | 2% | 5% |
| 9-12th Grade | 16% | 7% | 6% |
| High School / GED | 38% | 27% | 26% |
| Some College | 23% | 20% | 19% |
| Associate's Degree | 6% | 8% | 9% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 7% | 21% | 21% |
| Master's Degree | 3% | 10% | 10% |
| Professional Degree | 1% | 2% | 2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0% | 2% | 2% |
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