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Jenkinsburg

Georgia · 391 residents · 1.302 sq mi
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Jenkinsburg has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $62,500. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 93% since 2000. Median home value is $124,500.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 35.5
US median: 38.8
Less educated
27% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 5%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
391
+93%since 2000
from 203 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
300 / sq mi
+93%since 2000
from 156 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
35.5
Unchangedsince 2000
from 35.6 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
1842412973534101990201020202024Jenkinsburg
2024323
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$62,500
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $40,417 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$26,374
+51%since 2000
from $17,437 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
28.5%
+5.7 ptssince 2009
from 22.8% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
11.4%
−2.2 ptssince 2000
from 13.7% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information20.5%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade12.6%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance10.6%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical10.6%
US avg: 4.7%
Other services10.6%
US avg: 6.6%
Wholesale trade9.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration7.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing2.6%
US avg: 2.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$124,500
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $87,500 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,113
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $655 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
79.7%
+3.4 ptssince 2000
from 76.3% in 2000
20.3% rent
Afford Score
2.0
−8%since 2000
from 2.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic72.4%(147)
Black21.7%(44)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.5%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score45.2%(92)
2020
White, non-Hispanic68.8%(269)
Black18.9%(74)
Hispanic / Latino4.3%(17)
Asian0.5%(2)
Other9.9%(39)
Diversity Score63%(246)
Diversity Score
63
+40%since 2000
from 45 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
26.6%
+18.8 ptssince 2000
from 7.8% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
86.7%
+16.0 ptssince 2000
from 70.7% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
9.1%
+3.1 ptssince 2000
from 6.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
39.1 min
+65%since 2000
from 23.7 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
75.7%
+13.7 ptssince 2009
from 62.0% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
3.2%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 4.9% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.4%
−10.6 ptssince 2011
from 15.0% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
48.5%
−24.5 ptssince 2011
from 73.0% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
29.8%
−28.3 ptssince 2009
from 58.1% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.3%
−7.1 ptssince 2009
from 54.4% in 2009
Female
52.7%
+7.1 ptssince 2009
from 45.6% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
13.1%
−66.9 ptssince 2013
from 80.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Jenkinsburg, Georgia?

Jenkinsburg, Georgia has about 391 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Jenkinsburg, Georgia?

The typical household in Jenkinsburg, Georgia earns about $62,500 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Jenkinsburg, Georgia expensive?

In Jenkinsburg, Georgia, the median home is worth about $124,500, and the typical rent is about $1,113 a month.

How educated are people in Jenkinsburg, Georgia?

About 26.6% of adults age 25 and over in Jenkinsburg, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Jenkinsburg, Georgia?

About 11.4% of people in Jenkinsburg, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Jenkinsburg, Georgia grown since 1990?

Yes, Jenkinsburg, Georgia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 169 residents, a change of about 76 percent over that period.

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