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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Jakin

Georgia · 157 residents · 1.24 sq mi
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Jakin has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $18,750. Population has grown 29% since 1990. 4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $46,700. With a median age of 40.3, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. Households here earn about 56% less than the Georgia median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 40.3
US median: 35.2
Less educated
4% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

157
+29%since 1990
from 122 in 1990
1990 – 2025
127 / sq mi
+29%since 1990
from 98 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
40.3
−5%since 1990
from 42.5 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
801341872402941990201020202024Jakin
2024155
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$18,750
−16%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $17,000 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$18,863
+61%since 1990
from $11,694 in 1990
US average: $21,522
34.5%
+15.5 ptssince 1990
from 19.0% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$46,700
−2%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $36,300 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$303
−36%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $361 in 1990
US average: $602
73.2%
+3.1 ptssince 1990
from 70.2% in 1990
26.8% rent
2.5
+17%since 1990
from 2.1 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic95.9%(117)
Black4.1%(5)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score9.8%(12)
2000
White, non-Hispanic70.7%(111)
Black28%(44)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score52.7%(83)
53
+436%since 1990
from 10 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

3.9%
+2.8 ptssince 1990
from 1.1% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
71.6%
+27.9 ptssince 1990
from 43.7% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
2.0%
+2.0 ptssince 1990
from 0.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

16.7 min
+11%since 1990
from 15.0 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Jakin, Georgia?

Jakin, Georgia has about 157 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Jakin, Georgia?

The typical household in Jakin, Georgia earns about $18,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Jakin, Georgia expensive?

In Jakin, Georgia, the median home is worth about $46,700, and the typical rent is about $303 a month.

How educated are people in Jakin, Georgia?

About 3.9% of adults age 25 and over in Jakin, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Jakin, Georgia?

About 34.5% of people in Jakin, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Jakin, Georgia grown since 1990?

Yes, Jakin, Georgia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 35 residents, a change of about 29 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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