Jefferson County, Georgia
Demographics

Jefferson County, Georgia

Section Title: Demographics
Table Section Text: None

Historical population

Census	Pop.	%±

1800	5,684	—

1810	6,111	7.5%

1820	7,056	15.5%

1830	7,309	3.6%

1840	7,254	−0.8%

1850	9,131	25.9%

1860	10,219	11.9%

1870	12,190	19.3%

1880	15,671	28.6%

1890	17,213	9.8%

1900	18,212	5.8%

1910	21,379	17.4%

1920	22,602	5.7%

1930	20,727	−8.3%

1940	20,040	−3.3%

1950	18,855	−5.9%

1960	17,468	−7.4%

1970	17,174	−1.7%

1980	18,403	7.2%

1990	17,408	−5.4%

2000	17,266	−0.8%

2010	16,930	−1.9%

Est. 2016	15,916	−6.0%

U.S. Decennial Census 1790-1960 1900-1990 1990-2000 2010-2013

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As of the 2010 United States Census, there were 16,930 people in Jefferson County.

final_sentence: As of the 2010 United States Census, there were 16,930 people in Jefferson County.