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Jersey

Georgia · 146 residents · 0.78 sq mi
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With 146 people, Jersey is a city in Georgia. The median age is 47.0, about 8 years above the US median. The foreign-born share is 0%. About 23% of adults have finished a four-year degree. 95% were living in the same home a year earlier. Poverty is uncommon here, at 7.2% of residents.

At a glance
Older
median age 47.0
US median: 38.8
Less educated
23% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 44%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

146
−10%since 2000
from 163 in 2000
1990 – 2025
188 / sq mi
−10%since 2000
from 210 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
47.0
+28%since 2000
from 36.8 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
0.78 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
5611417223028819902000201020202024Jersey
2024148
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 59.6%(14)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 98.9%(13)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 144.8%(7)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 192.7%(4)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 246.2%(9)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3410.3%(15)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 446.8%(10)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 549.6%(14)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6419.9%(29)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 749.6%(14)
US avg: 10%
75 to 848.2%(12)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over3.4%(5)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$17,296
−5%since 2000
from $18,295 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
34.0%
−22.6 ptssince 2009
from 56.6% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
7.2%
−13.4 ptssince 2000
from 20.6% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information50%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade8.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade5.2%
US avg: 10%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3.4%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction3.4%
US avg: 1.2%
Finance & insurance1.7%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical1.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

$254,200
+44%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $117,200 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$829
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $581 in 2000
US average: $1,124
62.7%
−7.8 ptssince 2000
from 70.5% in 2000
37.3% rent
2.76 people
+4%since 2010
from 2.65 people in 2010
US average: 2.61
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.7%(156)
Black3.1%(5)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic93.8%(137)
Black2.1%(3)
Hispanic / Latino3.4%(5)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
English45.7%(63)
Irish34.8%(48)
German11.6%(16)
American9.4%(13)
Italian8.7%(12)
British5.1%(7)
Dutch2.9%(4)
Section 05

Education

22.9%
+14.1 ptssince 2000
from 8.8% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
95.2%
+32.9 ptssince 2000
from 62.3% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
16.9%
+15.1 ptssince 2000
from 1.8% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

25.6 min
−25%since 2000
from 34.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
94.8%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 92.9% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
0.0%
−4.0 ptssince 2009
from 4.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

6.5%
+6.5 ptssince 2011
from 0.0% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
66.0%
+4.9 ptssince 2011
from 61.0% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
76.2%
US average: 73.3%
24.1%
−11.2 ptssince 2009
from 35.3% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

51.4%
+6.8 ptssince 2009
from 44.6% in 2009
48.6%
−6.8 ptssince 2009
from 55.4% in 2009
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
18.1%
+14.1 ptssince 2013
from 4.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
94.0%
US average: 91.9%
95.4%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
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

18.1%
+14.1 ptssince 2013
from 4.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
35.5%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
2.9%
US average: 13.7%
8.7%
US average: 17.6%
13.0%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
0.7%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
64.5%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
20.3%
US average: 35.2%

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, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era100%(5)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 5 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 146 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

Is Jersey, Georgia expensive?

In Jersey, Georgia, the median home is worth about $254,200, and the typical rent is about $829 a month.

How educated are people in Jersey, Georgia?

About 22.9% 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 7.2% 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 4 residents, a change of about 3 percent over that period.

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

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