Jesup, GA

Full City Profile · Georgia · Wayne County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
9,863 Population 596/sq mi density
$48,306 Median Income $24,651 per capita
$152,100 Home Value $206,153 Zillow
$676 Median Rent 25.0% income on rent
65°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$48,306 median income, 10.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$152,100 home value, $676/mo rent
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
9,863
Census 2023
Population Density
596
per square mile
Land Area
16.6
square miles (43.1 km²)
Median Age
45.2 yrs
16% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

52.0%
Male
48.0%
Female
52%
48%

Race & Ethnicity

White 61.8% US: 61.6%
Black 33.4% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 7.2% US: 18.7%
Asian 0.3% US: 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
61.8%
Black
33.4%
Hispanic
7.2%
Asian
0.3%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 95.4% US: 78.5%
Spanish 1.6% US: 13.4%
Other Languages 3%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
95.4%
Spanish
1.6%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
3.3%
Veterans
7.2%
20% above US avg (6%)
Disability
22.0%
69% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
85.6%
6% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
14.4%
67% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.456
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population9,863
Population Year2023
Population Density596 / sq mi
Land Area16.6 sq mi
Median Age45.2 years

Gender

Male52.0%
Female48.0%

Race & Ethnicity

White61.8%
Black or African American33.4%
Hispanic or Latino7.2%
Asian0.3%

Language

English Only95.4%
Spanish1.6%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born3.3%
Veterans7.2%
Disability22.0%
Health Insurance85.6%
Uninsured14.4%
Broadband Access86.2%
Gini Coefficient0.456

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code6, Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K, adjacent