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Jesup, GA


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Jesup, Georgia

Jesup, Georgia is 57 miles SW of Savannah, Georgia (center to center) and 89 miles N of Jacksonville, Florida. It is in Wayne county. The population of the city is 9,279.

The People and Families of Jesup

In Jesup, about 36% of adults are married.

Approximately 46% of Jesup is non-white. The city is home to people of a variety of races.

It's notable that men are disproportionately common in Jesup.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Jesup had a median family income of $35,955.

Political Inclinations

Among Jesup political contributors, George W. Bush was favored among Presidential candidates in 2004, with $9,450. The Republican party attracted the largest share of donations from the city.

Jesup Housing

Of the housing in Jesup, approximately 60% is occupied by their owners.

Commuting

In Jesup, 92% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Jesup strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Georgia):

CategoryTrophy
Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)		Top 6%Jesup Racial Diversity
Affordability of Rents
(vs. Peers)		Top 9%Jesup Affordability of Rents
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)		Top 14%Jesup Affordability of Property Taxes
Walking and Biking to Work
(vs. State)		Top 19%Jesup Walking and Biking to Work

Comparative Profile of Jesup, GA

Comparing Jesup to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Georgia (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Male Share of the Population1010
Racial Diversity1010
Age of the Population57
Well-Paid Single Men59
Senior Citizens45
Children Under 5 Years Old32
Female Share of the Population11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Average Household Size65
Portion of People Married35

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
College Educated Adults36
Median Family Income26
People in Middle Class or Better25
People Above Poverty25

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work89
Short Commute Times79
Public Transportation Use68
Working at Home67

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Affordability of Rents107
Affordability of Property Taxes96
Seasonal and Vacation Housing87
People Living Alone77
Housing Recently Built62
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals45

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