Jenkins County, Georgia Age & Gender Distribution (2024)
Population distribution by age and gender for Jenkins County, Georgia
Jenkins County, Georgia Age & Gender Statistics (2024)
Total Population
8,711
Median Age
41.8
Male Median
41.7
Female Median
41.8
Jenkins County, Georgia Population Growth

Jenkins County, Georgia Demographic Trend
Since 2010, the population of has changed by +3.7%%.
+3.7%% Growth
Jenkins County, Georgia Age & Gender Pyramid

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.
Jenkins County, Georgia Historical Population Data
| Year | Median Age | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 41.8 | 8,711 |
| 2023 | 42.3 | 8,674 |
| 2022 | 44.0 | 8,704 |
| 2021 | 43.2 | 8,693 |
| 2020 | 41.9 | 8,787 |
| 2019 | 44.3 | 8,793 |
| 2018 | 43.7 | 8,827 |
| 2017 | 40.6 | 8,929 |
| 2016 | 42.2 | 9,055 |
| 2015 | 40.7 | 8,922 |
| 2014 | 39.2 | 8,794 |
| 2013 | 40.0 | 8,642 |
| 2012 | 38.6 | 8,477 |
| 2011 | 35.8 | 8,322 |
| 2010 | 40.1 | 8,400 |
Jenkins County, Georgia Age Group Breakdown (2024)
| Age Cohort | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Under 5 | 2.6% |
| 5–17 | 14.6% |
| 18–24 | 7.1% |
| 25–34 | 11.2% |
| 35–54 | 27.4% |
| 55–64 | 15.9% |
| 65+ | 21.2% |
Dependency Ratios for Jenkins County, Georgia
- Total Dependency Ratio:
- 62.4
- Youth Dependency:
- 27.9
- Old-Age Dependency:
- 34.5
The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).
Age & Gender FAQs for Jenkins County, Georgia
The median age in Jenkins County, Georgia is 41.8 years.
According to latest Census data, the total population of Jenkins County, Georgia is 8,711.
In Jenkins County, Georgia, seniors (ages 65+) make up 21.2% of the population, while children under 18 represent 14.6%.
Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Jenkins County, Georgia is aging.