Jefferson County, Georgia (GA)

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• • 8,17452.1%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 6,43441.0%White Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 6584.2%Hispanic or Latino
  • 2581.6%Two or more races
  • 980.6%Some other race alone
  • 700.4%Asian alone
  • 90.06%American Indian and Alaska Native alone

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $160,594

Here:	$160,594
State:	$376,364

Mobile homes: $94,916

Here:	$94,916
State:	$102,413

Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 4
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 30
• Burglaries: 17
• Thefts: 80
• Auto thefts: 19

Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 1
• Robberies: 1
• Assaults: 48
• Burglaries: 28
• Thefts: 51
• Auto thefts: 11

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,250 (1.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $802 (0.8%)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Jefferson County is $365 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $458 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $548 a month.

Cities in this county include: Louisville, Wrens, Wadley, Stapleton, Bartow, Avera, Matthews.

Neighboring counties: Bossier Parish, Louisiana , Holmes County, Mississippi , Henry County , Talbot County , Taliaferro County .

Current college students: 366
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 80.4%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 10.8%

Number of foreign born residents: 520 (28.6% naturalized citizens)

• Year of entry for the foreign-born population
• 1122010 or later
• 2232000 to 2009
• 1031990 to 1999
• 171980 to 1989
• 231970 to 1979
• 25Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute):  minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 98.8%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 4,481
• Two: 293
• 3 or 4: 143
• 5 to 9: 118
• 10 to 19: 57
• 20 or more: 10
• Mobile homes: 2,211
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 4

Housing units in Jefferson County with a mortgage: 1,693 (41 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 43 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 46

Religion statistics for Jefferson County

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in Jefferson County:

Earthquake activity:

Most recent natural disasters:

• Georgia Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4501, Natural disaster type: Other
• Georgia Hurricane Michael, Incident Period: October 9, 2018 - October 23, 2018, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4400-GA: October 14, 2018, FEMA Id: 4400, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Georgia Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: February 10, 2014 to February 14, 2014, Emergency Declared EM-3368: February 11, 2014, FEMA Id: 3368, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
• Georgia Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: February 10, 2014 to February 15, 2014, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4165: March 06, 2014, FEMA Id: 4165, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
• Georgia Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: May 11, 2008 to May 12, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1761: May 23, 2008, FEMA Id: 1761, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
• Georgia Severe Storms and Tornadoes, Incident Period: March 14, 2008 to March 16, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1750: March 20, 2008, FEMA Id: 1750, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado
• Georgia Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 27, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3218: September 05, 2005, FEMA Id: 3218, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Georgia Severe Storms, Tornadoes and Flooding, Incident Period: February 14, 1998 to May 11, 1998, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1209: March 11, 1998, FEMA Id: 1209, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
• Georgia Flooding, Severe Storm, Incident Period: October 11, 1990 to October 29, 1990, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-880: October 19, 1990, FEMA Id: 880, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
• Georgia Drought, Incident Period: July 20, 1977, Emergency Declared EM-3044: July 20, 1977, FEMA Id: 3044, Natural disaster type: Drought
• 1 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

5.16% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($37,049 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
4.14% relocated from other counties in Georgia ($30,232 average AGI)
1.01% relocated from other states ($6,818 average AGI)

Jefferson County:	1.01%
Georgia average:	3.80%

from Richmond County, GA	1.14% ($39,841 average AGI)
from Columbia County, GA	0.47% ($53,462)

5.16% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($33,635 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
4.07% relocated to other counties in Georgia ($25,586 average AGI)
1.09% relocated to other states ($8,049 average AGI)

Jefferson County:	1.09%
Georgia average:	3.15%

to Richmond County, GA	1.19% ($27,682 average AGI)
to Columbia County, GA	0.42% ($36,478)
to Burke County, GA	0.38% ($39,429)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 16.7
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 15.5

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.9
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 12.1
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 14.1

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 13.7
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 13.7

Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Jefferson County

All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 21%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 18%

Household type by relationship:

• Male householders: 2,668 (661 living alone), Female householders: 3,378 (904 living alone)

• 2,652 spouses (2,635 opposite-sex spouses), 337 unmarried partners, (335 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 4,514 children (4,284 natural, 88 adopted, 140 stepchildren), 952 grandchildren, 173 brothers or sisters, 147 parents, 4 foster children, 243 other relatives, 309 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 528

Size of family households: 1,846 2-persons, 1,166 3-persons, 687 4-persons, 377 5-persons, 75 6-persons, 41 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,565 1-person, 257 2-persons, 15 4-persons.

1,504 married couples with children.
1,396 single-parent households (354 men, 1,042 women).

94.8% of residents of Jefferson speak English at home.
3.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (30% speak English very well, 27% speak English well, 40% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (9% speak English very well, 36% speak English well, 55% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $141,453,000 ($8,378 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $2,380,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $45,801,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $29,406,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $3,552,000
Federal grants: $59,723,000
Federal procurement contracts: $597,000 ($4,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $2,374,000 ($73,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $2,802,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $3,434,000
Federal Government insurance: $7,534,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Here:	-49 per 1000 residents
State:	+26 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.84 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

• Year house built in Jefferson County, Georgia
• 402020 or later
• 4612010 to 2019
• 9302000 to 2009
• 1,2021990 to 1999
• 1,1331980 to 1989
• 8561970 to 1979
• 8331960 to 1969
• 6371950 to 1959
• 1881940 to 1949
• 7751939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Jefferson County, Georgia

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Jefferson County, Georgia
• 01 room
• 72 rooms
• 933 rooms
• 2544 rooms
• 8715 rooms
• 1,0186 rooms
• 8247 rooms
• 5288 rooms
• 4809+ rooms

• Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Jefferson County, Georgia
• 241 room
• 162 rooms
• 2703 rooms
• 5114 rooms
• 5765 rooms
• 2586 rooms
• 1817 rooms
• 538 rooms
• 299+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Jefferson County, Georgia

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Jefferson County, Georgia
• 7no bedroom
• 251 bedroom
• 6502 bedrooms
• 2,3653 bedrooms
• 9704 bedrooms
• 495+ bedrooms

• Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Jefferson County, Georgia
• 24no bedroom
• 2221 bedroom
• 7652 bedrooms
• 7903 bedrooms
• 1344 bedrooms
• 145+ bedrooms

Cars and other vehicles available in Jefferson County, Georgia in houses/condos/apartments

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Cars and other vehicles available in Jefferson County in owner-occupied houses/condos
• 180no vehicle
• 1,1111 vehicle
• 1,5322 vehicles
• 6763 vehicles
• 2844 vehicles
• 3225+ vehicles

• Cars and other vehicles available in Jefferson County in renter-occupied apartments
• 349no vehicle
• 8061 vehicle
• 5542 vehicles
• 1393 vehicles
• 854 vehicles
• 95+ vehicles

89.8% of Jefferson County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 31% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 85% lived in Georgia.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 12,935
• Other state: 2,176
• Northeast: 418
• Midwest: 384
• South: 1,155
• West: 216

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

• Total number of recipients: 1,098
• Number of aged recipients: 168
• Number of blind and disabled recipients: 930
• Number of recipients under 18: 197
• Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 595
• Number of recipients older than 64: 306
• Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 440
• Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 460