Jeff Davis County’s population is diverse, trained or trainable, with a large cohort still to enter the workforce. And with plenty of room for growth, the county looks forward to welcoming new residents and their families as quality jobs come into Hazlehurst.

Jeff Davis County, Georgia Population

2023 Estimated 14,795
2020 14,779
2010 15,068
200012,684
1990 12,036

Pop. Growth since 1990: 22.9%

Pop. Growth since 2000: 16.6%

Pop. Growth since 2010: -1.8%

Pop. Growth since 2020: 0.1%
economic development Demographics

  • Demographics

    Jeff Davis County, Georgia
    Gender Division

    Male: 50.4%

    Female: 49.6%

  • Demographics

    Davis County, Georgia
    Average Age

    Under age 20: 28.0%

    Ages 20-64: 55.5%

    Age 65 and older: 16.5%

  • Demographics

    Jeff Davis County, Georgia Educational Attainment

    High School Graduate 82.1%

    Some College 20.9%

    Associate’s 10.0%

    Bachelor’s 9.8%

    Post-Graduate 4.7%

  • Demographics

    Jeff Davis County, Georgia Households and Income

    Households 5,587

    Persons per Household 2.63

    Per Capita Income $21,671

    Median Household Income $40,402

    Persons Below Poverty Level 22.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Fact Finder, 2020