Jeff Davis County, GA

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2021 Population
14,753
2.06% 1-year decline
US Senator
Jon Ossoff
Democratic Party
US Senator
Raphael Warnock
Democratic Party
2021 Median Age
39.7
7.88% 1-year increase
2021 Poverty Rate
21.2%
3.85% 1-year increase
2021 Median Household Income
$39,668
7.25% 1-year growth
2021 Median Property Value
$89,500
4.19% 1-year growth

About

In 2021, Jeff Davis County, GA had a population of 14.8k people with a median age of 39.7 and a median household income of $39,668. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Jeff Davis County, GA declined from 15,063 to 14,753, a −2.06% decrease and its median household income grew from $36,987 to $39,668, a 7.25% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Jeff Davis County, GA are White (Non-Hispanic) (70.6%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (13.1%), Two+ (Hispanic) (4.53%), Other (Hispanic) (4.18%), and White (Hispanic) (3.8%).

None of the households in Jeff Davis 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.

99% of the residents in Jeff Davis County, GA are U.S. citizens.

In 2021, the median property value in Jeff Davis County, GA was $89,500, and the homeownership rate was 69.3%.

Most people in Jeff Davis County, GA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 23 minutes. The average car ownership in Jeff Davis County, GA was 2 cars per household.

geosearchPopulation & Diversity

Jeff Davis County, GA is home to a population of 14.8k people, from which 99% are citizens. As of 2021, 3.14% of Jeff Davis County, GA residents were born outside of the country (463 people).

In 2021, there were 5.4 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (10.4k people) in Jeff Davis County, GA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.93k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 669 Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

99%
2021 Citizenship
99.4%
2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 99% of Jeff Davis County, GA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Jeff Davis County, GA was 99.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Jeff Davis County, GA
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    10.4k ± 7
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    1.93k ± 400
  3. Two+ (Hispanic)
    669 ± 337
12.6%
Hispanic Population
1.87k people

In 2021, there were 5.4 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (10.4k people) in Jeff Davis County, GA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.93k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 669 Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

12.6% of the people in Jeff Davis County, GA are hispanic (1.87k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Jeff Davis County, GA as a share of the total population.

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Foreign-Born Population

3.14%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
463 people
2.75%
2020 Foreign-Born Population
414 people

As of 2021, 3.14% of Jeff Davis County, GA residents (463 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Jeff Davis County, GA was 2.75%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    323 ± 145
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    206 ± 142
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    206 ± 154

Jeff Davis County, GA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.57 times greater than any other conflict.

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The economy of Jeff Davis County, GA employs 5.66k people. The largest industries in Jeff Davis County, GA are Manufacturing (905 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (694 people), and Educational Services (630 people), and the highest paying industries are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($48,796), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting ($48,796), and Wholesale Trade ($48,500).

Occupations

5.66k
2021 Value
± 768
2.02%
1 Year growth
± 18.3%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Jeff Davis County, GA grew at a rate of 2.02%, from 5.55k employees to 5.66k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Jeff Davis County, GA, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (851 people), Production Occupations (624 people), and Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (491 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Jeff Davis County, GA.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

5.66k
2021 Value
± 768
2.02%
1 Year growth
± 18.3%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Jeff Davis County, GA grew at a rate of 2.02%, from 5.55k employees to 5.66k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Jeff Davis County, GA, are Manufacturing (905 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (694 people), and Educational Services (630 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Jeff Davis County, GA, though some of these residents may live in Jeff Davis County, GA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$38,581
Median earning men ± $5,143
$29,926
Median earning women ± $5,602

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Other Services Except Public Administration ($78,285), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($62,847), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($49,327).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($48,447), Manufacturing ($39,250), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($35,152).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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2.75%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in Georgia. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Georgia.

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Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments
  1. 129
    Manufacturing
  2. 75
    Retail Trade
  3. 69
    Educational Services, Health Care & Social Assistance

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Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Georgia to other states, or from other states to Georgia.
Top Domestic Production in Dollars
  1. $73.4B
  2. $67.6B
  3. $50.5B

In 2020, the top outbound Georgia product (by dollars) was Motorized vehicles with $73.4B, followed by Mixed freight ($67.6B) and Machinery ($50.5B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Georgia products.

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Domestic Trade Growth

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$625B
2020 Value in Georgia
$1.3T
Projected 2050 Value in Georgia
109% growth

In 2020, total outbound Georgia trade was $625B. This is expected to increase 109% to $1.3T by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Georgia trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

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Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Georgia to other states, or from other states to Georgia.
Most Common Trade Partners
  1. $59.2B
  2. $36.9B
  3. $32.9B

In 2020, the top outbound Georgia domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Florida with $59.2B, followed by Tennessee with $36.9B and North Carolina and $32.9B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Georgia shares with each state (excluding itself).

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In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Jeff Davis County, GA went to Donald J. Trump with 81.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (17.8%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (0.832%).

Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock are the senators currently representing the state of Georgia. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Georgia is currently represented by 14 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Georgia

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Jon Ossoff
Senator from Georgia2
Assumed office on January 20, 2021
Inauguration delayed as incumbent senator David Perdue's term expired on January 3, 2021, two days prior to the 2020–21 United States Senate election in Georgia|runoff election.
Raphael Warnock
Senator from Georgia3
Assumed office on January 20, 2021
Elected to the seat to succeed Kelly Loeffler, who had been appointed to the seat following the resignation of Johnny Isakson.

Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock are the senators currently representing Georgia.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Georgia over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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US Representatives from Georgia

Georgia is currently represented by 14 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Georgia have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2021, 1.01% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.946% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2021 were High School or Equivalent (2.29M), Some college (1.78M), and Bachelors Degree (1.52M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

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The median property value in Jeff Davis County, GA was $89,500 in 2021, which is 0.365 times smaller than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $85,900 to $89,500, a 4.19% increase. The homeownership rate in Jeff Davis County, GA is 69.3%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Jeff Davis County, GA have an average commute time of 23 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Jeff Davis County, GA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$89,500
Median Property Value 2021
±$7,519
$3,633
Median Property Taxes
±$498

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Jeff Davis County, GA the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

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Rent vs Own

69.3%
Homeownership
2021
64%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2021

In 2021, 69.3% of the housing units in Jeff Davis County, GA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 65.4%.

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Income by Location

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Census Tract 9603
Highest Median Household Income (Total)

The following map shows all of the tracts in Jeff Davis County, GA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

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$39,668
Median Household Income
± $5,014
5.25k
Number of Households
± 626

In 2021, the median household income of the 5.25k households in Jeff Davis County, GA grew to $39,668 from the previous year's value of $36,987.

The following chart displays the households in Jeff Davis County, GA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Jeff Davis County, GA is from Georgia.
0.475
2021 Wage GINI in Georgia
0.476
2020 Wage GINI in Georgia

In 2021, the income inequality in Georgia was 0.475 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.141% decline from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Georgia was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Georgia in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021
  1. Drove Alone (87%)
  2. Carpooled (6.77%)
  3. Other (3.08%)

In 2021, 87% of workers in Jeff Davis County, GA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (6.77%) and those who used some unspecified means to get work (3.08%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

23 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Jeff Davis County, GA have a shorter commute time (23 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 0.991% of the workforce in Jeff Davis County, GA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Jeff Davis County, GA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Jeff Davis County, GA have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

21.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Jeff Davis County, GA (3.12k out of 14.7k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 6 - 11 and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Jeff Davis County, GA is White, followed by Black and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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79.9% of the population of Jeff Davis County, GA has health coverage, with 34.4% on employee plans, 21% on Medicaid, 9.03% on Medicare, 11.2% on non-group plans, and 4.21% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Jeff Davis County, GA see 7558 patients per year on average, which represents a 50.9% increase from the previous year (5010 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 15213 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 15213 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.5% were men and 52.5% were women.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

7,558 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Jeff Davis County, GA

Primary care physicians in Jeff Davis County, GA see an average of 7,558 patients per year. This represents a 50.9% increase from the previous year (5,010 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Jeff Davis County, GA in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 27.8% under 18 years, 18.7% between 18 and 34 years, 38.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 15% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.5% were men and 52.5% were women.

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Uninsured People

20.1%
Uninsured
34.4%
Employer Coverage
21%
Medicaid
9.03%
Medicare
11.2%
Non-Group
4.21%
Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Jeff Davis County, GA grew by 6.16% from 18.9% to 20.1%.

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Health Outcomes

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In 2022, the number of deaths among residents under age 18 per 100,000 population was 75.6 in Jeff Davis County, GA.

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Health Behaviors

Indicator

In 2022, the percentage of the adult population (age 18 and older) that reports a body mass index (BMI) greater than or equal to 30 kg/m2 (age-adjusted) was 39.2% in Jeff Davis County, GA.

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Clinical Care

Indicator

In 2022, the percentage of population under age 65 without health insurance was 19.5% in Jeff Davis County, GA.

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