Jefferson County, Georgia demographics
Population: 15,708
Median age: 40.5
Median household income: 42,238
Demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics of Jefferson County, Georgia.
Population
| 2021 | 15,708 |
| 2020 | 15,489 |
| 2019 | 15,618 |
| 2018 | 15,772 |
| 2017 | 15,954 |
| 2016 | 16,201 |
| 2015 | 16,374 |
| 2014 | 16,554 |
| 2013 | 16,696 |
| 2012 | 16,817 |
| 2011 | 16,877 |
| 2010 | 16,919 |
| 2009 | 16,480 |
Jefferson County, GA cities
Avera city - 262
Bartow town - 219
Louisville city - 2,545
Matthews CDP - 138
Stapleton city - 347
Wadley city - 2,040
Wrens city - 2,295
Census data for Jefferson County, Georgia
Demographic and housing estimates in Jefferson County, Georgia
| Total population | 15,708 |
| Male | 7,638 |
| Female | 8,070 |
| Total population | 15,708 |
| Under 5 years | 954 |
| 5 to 9 years | 998 |
| 10 to 14 years | 1,081 |
| 15 to 19 years | 1,204 |
| 20 to 24 years | 723 |
| 25 to 34 years | 1,881 |
| 35 to 44 years | 1,882 |
| 45 to 54 years | 1,943 |
| 55 to 59 years | 1,278 |
| 60 to 64 years | 895 |
| 65 to 74 years | 1,758 |
| 75 to 84 years | 762 |
| 85 years and over | 349 |
| Median age (years) | 40.5 |
| Under 18 years | 3,705 |
| 16 years and over | 12,422 |
| 18 years and over | 12,003 |
| 21 years and over | 11,411 |
| 62 years and over | 3,488 |
| 65 years and over | 2,869 |
| Total population | 15,708 |
| One race | 15,451 |
| White | 6,764 |
| Black or African American | 8,238 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 22 |
| Asian | 48 |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 |
| Some other race | 379 |
| Two or more races | 257 |
| Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 11,693 |
| Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 5,578 |
| Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 6,115 |
Social characteristics in Jefferson County, Georgia
| Total households | 5,625 |
| Family households (families) | 2,434 |
| Married-couple family | 365 |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 1,020 |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 603 |
| Nonfamily households | 1,806 |
| Average household size | 1,968 |
| Average family size | 2.71 |
Economic characteristics in Jefferson County, Georgia
| Total households | 5,625 |
| Less than $10,000 | 602 |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 299 |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 797 |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 596 |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 830 |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 988 |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 420 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 841 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 145 |
| $200,000 or more | 107 |
| Median household income (dollars) | 42,238 |
Housing characteristics in Jefferson County, Georgia
| Total housing units | 7,168 |
| Occupied housing units | 5,625 |
| Vacant housing units | 1,543 |
| Total housing units | 7,168 |
| 1-unit, detached | 4,285 |
| 1-unit, attached | 16 |
| 2 units | 321 |
| 3 or 4 units | 154 |
| 5 to 9 units | 149 |
| 10 to 19 units | 74 |
| 20 or more units | 2 |
| Mobile home | 2,154 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 13 |
| Total housing units | 7,168 |
| Built 2014 or later | 0 |
| Built 2010 to 2013 | 419 |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 996 |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 1,134 |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 1,102 |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 911 |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 865 |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 535 |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 266 |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 940 |
| Total housing units | 7,168 |
| 1 room | 25 |
| 2 rooms | 41 |
| 3 rooms | 496 |
| 4 rooms | 1,057 |
| 5 rooms | 1,578 |
| 6 rooms | 1,657 |
| 7 rooms | 1,164 |
| 8 rooms | 564 |
| 9 rooms or more | 586 |
| Median rooms | 5.7 |
| Total housing units | 7,168 |
| No bedroom | 30 |
| 1 bedroom | 331 |
| 2 bedrooms | 1,746 |
| 3 bedrooms | 3,884 |
| 4 bedrooms | 1,111 |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 66 |
| Occupied housing units | 5,625 |
| Owner-occupied | 3,650 |
| Renter-occupied | 1,975 |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 2.68 |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 2.76 |
| Occupied housing units | 5,625 |
| Moved in 2017 or later | 425 |
| Moved in 2015 to 2016 | 1,181 |
| Moved in 2010 to 2014 | 811 |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 1,222 |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 879 |
| Moved in 1989 and earlier | 1,107 |
| Owner-occupied units | 3,650 |
| Less than $50,000 | 903 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 1,093 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 704 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 503 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 229 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 124 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 89 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 5 |
| Median (dollars) | 88,800 |
| Owner-occupied units | 3,650 |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 1,462 |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 2,188 |
| Occupied units paying rent | 1,844 |
| Less than $500 | 564 |
| $500 to $999 | 1,112 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 167 |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 0 |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 1 |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 0 |
| $3,000 or more | 0 |
| Median (dollars) | 624 |
| No rent paid | 131 |
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