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Jersey

Georgia · 157 residents (2025 est.) · 0.776 sq mi
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Population has declined 9% since 2000. 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $315,200. With a median age of 50.7, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.

At a glance
Older
median age 50.7
US median: 38.9
Less educated
22% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 48%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
148
−9%since 2000
from 163 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
191 / sq mi
−9%since 2000
from 210 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
50.7
+38%since 2000
from 36.8 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:157 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
561141722302881990201020202024Jersey
2024148
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Per capita income
$24,595
+34%since 2000
from $18,295 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
25.9%
−30.7 ptssince 2009
from 56.6% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
8.8%
−11.9 ptssince 2000
from 20.6% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.333
−7%since 2010
from 0.356 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information63%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade3.7%
US avg: 9.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$315,200
+48%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $117,200 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,052
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $581 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
67.2%
−3.3 ptssince 2000
from 70.5% in 2000
32.8% rent
Vacancy rate
6.5%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 4.8% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
5.1%
−14.6 ptssince 2009
from 19.8% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
100.0%
+100.0 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.7%(156)
Black3.1%(5)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score9%(15)
2024
White, non-Hispanic100%(148)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
Diversity Score
0
−100%since 2000
from 9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
21.8%
+13.0 ptssince 2000
from 8.8% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
85.5%
+23.2 ptssince 2000
from 62.3% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
19.1%
+17.3 ptssince 2000
from 1.8% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
85.2%
−7.8 ptssince 2009
from 92.9% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.2% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
−5.9 ptssince 2009
from 5.9% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
14.8%
+14.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
−4.0 ptssince 2009
from 4.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2011
from 0.0% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
45.4%
−15.7 ptssince 2011
from 61.0% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
27.8%
+23.1 ptssince 2009
from 4.7% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
24.1%
−45.9 ptssince 2009
from 70.0% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.6%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 44.6% in 2009
Female
53.4%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 55.4% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
8.6%
−36.8 ptssince 2009
from 45.5% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
11.5%
−5.7 ptssince 2012
from 17.2% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
13.5%
−82.5 ptssince 2013
from 96.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
69.0%
+14.3 ptssince 2017
from 54.7% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 100.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Jersey, Georgia?

Jersey, Georgia has about 148 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

Is Jersey, Georgia expensive?

In Jersey, Georgia, the median home is worth about $315,200, and the typical rent is about $1,052 a month.

How educated are people in Jersey, Georgia?

About 21.8% of adults age 25 and over in Jersey, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Jersey, Georgia?

About 8.8% of people in Jersey, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Jersey, Georgia grown since 1990?

Yes, Jersey, Georgia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 6 residents, a change of about 4 percent over that period.

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

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