Jenkins County, GA
Living in Jenkins County
Bikeability2
Walkability8
Commute53
Public Transit2
Affordability100
Public Safety56
Airports28
Hospitals46
Colleges17
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools10
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
8.8kPopulation+393 (2010–19)
44 y Median Age+4 (2010–19)
8%College-Educated-5% (2010–19)
61%Family Households-5% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years21%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years29%
75 years and over4%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black35%
Caucasian55%
Hispanic or Latino8%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Education
Less than high school21%
High school graduate45%
Some College27%
Bachelor's degree5%
Graduate degree3%
Households
Family household61%
Householder living alone33%
Householder not living alone6%
Economy
$27kMedian Household Income-$311 (2010–19)
73%Above Poverty-6% (2010–19)
27 mi Average Commute
90%Lived Here Last Year-2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K43%
$25K to $49K29%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K7%
$100K to $124K4%
$125K to $149K<1%
$150K to $199K<1%
$200K or more<1%
Employers
Government11%
Private sector64%
Self-employed9%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation21%
Mgt, science, and arts27%
Sales and office17%
Service23%
Commute
Car, truck, or van92%
Walked1%
Worked at home7%
Housing
$74kMedian Home Value+$4.8k (2010–19)
19%Built 2000 or Later
$359Median Monthly Rent+$11 (2010–19)
51%Owner-Occupied-3% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached<1%
1 unit, detached61%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home33%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200918%
Built 1990 to 199924%
Built 1980 to 198913%
Built 1970 to 197917%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 19598%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier5%
Home Value
Less than $50K36%
$50K to $99K27%
$100K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K to $249K7%
$250K to $299K6%
$300K to $399K4%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M1%
House Heating Type
Electricity82%
Fuel oil, kerosene2%
LP gas4%
Utility gas9%
Wood2%
Crime
Violent Crime in Jenkins County
United States45
Georgia43
Property Crime in Jenkins County
United States48
Georgia59
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (43%)(56%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton37%
Donald Trump62%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 46 | 4 | 0 |
| Feb | 50 | 4 | 0 |
| Mar | 56 | 4 | 0 |
| Apr | 63 | 3 | 0 |
| May | 72 | 3 | 0 |
| Jun | 79 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 81 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 80 | 5 | 0 |
| Sep | 75 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 65 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 56 | 3 | 0 |
| Dec | 48 | 4 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Jenkins County
Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding42
Tornado27
Hurricane Force Winds2
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Jenkins County, GA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Jenkins County, GA
Faith Christian Academy
19 miles, N
Edmund Burke Academy
20 miles, N
Community Christian School
20 miles, E
Community Christian
20 miles, E
Colleges
Colleges near Jenkins County, GA
Georgia Southern University
28 miles, SE
Paine College
47 miles, N
Augusta University
47 miles, N
University of South Carolina Aiken
55 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near Jenkins County, GA
Jenkins County Medical Center
2 miles, E
Optim Medical Center-Screven
19 miles, E
Burke Medical Center
20 miles, N
Emanuel Medical Center
26 miles, SW
Airports
Airports near Jenkins County, GA
Augusta Regional Airport at Bush Field
40 miles, N
Savannah-Hilton Head International Airport
64 miles, SE
Columbia Metropolitan Airport
93 miles, NE
Brunswick Golden Isles Airport
110 miles, S