CDP in Glynn County, Georgia · 9 sq mi · 148 people per sq mi
About 1,300 people live in Jekyll Island. The median resident is 70.1 years old.
2026 projection
From 1,116 in 2020
Poverty rate 0%
Men 71.7 · Women 67.3
2020–2026
1,327
2026 projection
18.9% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2020–2026
1,327
2026 projection
18.9% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 1,327 | +83 | 6.67% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,244 | +166 | 7.42% |
| 2023 | 1,078 | +132 | 13.95% |
| 2022 | 946 | -236 | 19.97% |
| 2021 | 1,182 | +66 | 5.91% |
| 2020 | 1,116 | — | — |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 8 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
53% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 53% | 72% | 44% |
| Never married | 10% | 9% | 11% |
| Divorced | 28% | 4% | 41% |
| Widowed | 5% | 7% | 5% |
| Separated | 3% | 9% | 0% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
7 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau