In 2022, Jefferson County, GA had a population of 15.6k people with a median age of 40.7 and a median household income of $46,865. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Jefferson County, GA declined from 15,708 to 15,591, a −0.745% decrease and its median household income grew from $42,238 to $46,865, a 11% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Jefferson County, GA are Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (52.2%), White (Non-Hispanic) (41.5%), Other (Hispanic) (2%), White (Hispanic) (1.71%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.21%).
None of the households in Jefferson County, GA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
97.7% of the residents in Jefferson County, GA are U.S. citizens.
In 2022, the median property value in Jefferson County, GA was $90,900, and the homeownership rate was 67%.
Most people in Jefferson County, GA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 29.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Jefferson County, GA was 2 cars per household.
Jefferson County, GA borders .