Jenkins County, Georgia Facts
| Facts | |
| State | Georgia |
| Land area | 347.3 square miles |
| Population Density | 24 persons per square mile. |
| Population | |
| Population (2013) | 9,269 |
| Population change | 11.1% | Under 5 years of age | 5.8% |
| Under 18 | 22.5% |
| 65 and over | 14.8% |
| Females | 46.9% |
| White | 54.7 |
| Hispanic or Latino of any race | 5.1 |
| Asian | 0.6% |
| Two or more races | 0.9% |
| Black or African American | 43.2% |
| Native American | 0.5% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.2% |
| Had graduated from high school | 73% |
| Had a bachelor’s degree or higher | 13.1% |
| Veterans | 605 |
| Households and Housing | |
| Households | 3,354 |
| Persons per household | 2.5 |
| Living in the same house for one year or more | 85.3% |
| Median household income | $26,104 |
| The per capita income | $17,565 |
| Live below the poverty line. | 29.4% |
| housing units | 4,147 |
| Multi-unit structures | 2% |
| The median value of owner-occupied housing | $63,400 |
| Residents owning their homes. | 69.6% |
| Business Facts | |
| Total number of firms | 716 |
| Women-owned firms | 0% |
| Asian-owned firms | 0% |
| Hispanic-owned firms | 0% |
| Black-owned firms | 0% |
| Native American-owned firms | 0% |
| Pacific Islander-owned firms | 0% |
| Retail sales | $53,910 |
| Retail sales per capita | $6,311 |
| Manufacturers shipments | $116,890 |
| Merchant wholesaler sales | $0 |