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Jersey

Georgia · 157 residents (2025 est.) · 0.78 sq mi
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Jersey is home to 148 people in Georgia. The median age is 50.7, about 12 years above the US median. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 22% of adults. The foreign-born share is 0%. Median rent is $1,052 a month. Poverty is uncommon here, at 8.8% of residents.

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

148
−9%since 2000
from 163 in 2000
157 in 2025 (Census Bureau estimate)
1990 – 2025
191 / sq mi
−45%since 2009
from 347 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
50.7
+38%since 2000
from 36.8 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
0.78 sq mi
Population, 19902024
5611417223028819902000201020202024Jersey
2024148
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 52.7%(4)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.4%(8)
US avg: 6%
10 to 1411.5%(17)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 192%(3)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 244.1%(6)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 349.5%(14)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4413.5%(20)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5413.5%(20)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6411.5%(17)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7417.6%(26)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 847.4%(11)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over1.4%(2)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$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%
8.8%
−11.9 ptssince 2000
from 20.6% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
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%
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Section 03

Housing

$315,200
+48%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $117,200 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
$1,052
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $581 in 2000
US average: $1,442
67.2%
−3.3 ptssince 2000
from 70.5% in 2000
32.8% rent
6.5%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 4.8% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
2.55 people
−4%since 2010
from 2.65 people in 2010
US average: 2.54
5.1%
−14.6 ptssince 2009
from 19.8% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
100.0%
+100.0 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.7%(156)
Black3.1%(5)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic100%(148)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
0
from 0 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
English50%(74)
Irish37.8%(56)
American14.9%(22)
German12.8%(19)
Italian8.1%(12)
Scottish4.7%(7)
Section 05

Education

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%
19.1%
+17.3 ptssince 2000
from 1.8% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

85.2%
−7.8 ptssince 2009
from 92.9% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
0.0%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.2% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
−5.9 ptssince 2009
from 5.9% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
14.8%
+14.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
0.0%
−4.0 ptssince 2009
from 4.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2011
from 0.0% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
45.4%
−15.7 ptssince 2011
from 61.0% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
78.0%
+1.8 ptssince 2020
from 76.2% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
27.8%
+23.1 ptssince 2009
from 4.7% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
24.1%
−11.2 ptssince 2009
from 35.3% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

46.6%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 44.6% in 2009
53.4%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 55.4% in 2009
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
8.6%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 6.6% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
11.5%
−5.7 ptssince 2012
from 17.2% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
13.5%
+9.5 ptssince 2013
from 4.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
69.0%
+14.3 ptssince 2017
from 54.7% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
89.7%
−4.3 ptssince 2020
from 94.0% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
92.6%
−2.9 ptssince 2020
from 95.4% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 100.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married37%(20)
Married50%(27)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced13%(7)
Women 15+
Never married4.6%(3)
Married47.7%(31)
Widowed21.5%(14)
Divorced26.2%(17)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

13.5%
+9.5 ptssince 2013
from 4.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
35.1%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 35.5% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
11.5%
+8.6 ptssince 2020
from 2.9% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
26.4%
+17.7 ptssince 2020
from 8.7% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
10.8%
−2.2 ptssince 2020
from 13.0% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.0%
+1.3 ptssince 2020
from 0.7% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
71.6%
+7.1 ptssince 2020
from 64.5% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
32.4%
+12.1 ptssince 2020
from 20.3% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era100%(10)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 10 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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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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