City in Wayne County, Georgia · 16.5 sq mi · 629 people per sq mi
About 10,000 people live in Jesup. The typical household earns $46,974, and the median resident is 45.5 years old.
2026 projection
From 9,809 in 2020
Poverty rate 20.89%
Men 44.8 · Women 47.9
1880–2026
10,409
2026 projection
6.1% 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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1880–2026
10,409
2026 projection
6.1% 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 | 10,409 | +108 | 1.05% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10,301 | +57 | 0.56% |
| 2024 | 10,244 | +178 | 1.77% |
| 2023 | 10,066 | +146 | 1.47% |
| 2022 | 9,920 | +262 | 2.71% |
| 2021 | 9,658 | -151 | 1.54% |
| 2020 | 9,809 | -70 | 0.71% |
| 2019 | 9,879 | +44 | 0.45% |
| 2018 | 9,835 | +80 | 0.82% |
| 2017 | 9,755 | -233 | 2.33% |
Showing 10 of 30 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 99 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
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 5 residents
36% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 36% | 38% | 34% |
| Never married | 36% | 42% | 30% |
| Divorced | 16% | 14% | 17% |
| Widowed | 9% | 4% | 15% |
| Separated | 3% | 3% | 3% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau