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Jekyll Island Georgia Information: Jekyll Island, Georgia is part of GLYNN County. You can view Jekyll Island venues that host many Jekyll Island GA events every year. You can also research Jekyll Island Georgia homes for sale by visiting our Jekyll Island Georgia real estate guide. Jekyll Island Georgia has a latitude of 31.0713 and a longitude of -81.4092. Zip codes in Jekyll Island, GA include 31527 ... more Jekyll Island zips.

GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Jekyll Island, GA
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Jekyll Island, GA was .

Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Jekyll Island was , which represents percent of the total for the community (The national average is ).

Male Population, Married in Jekyll Island, GA
There are an estimated married men in the town. percent of men over 15 years old in Jekyll Island are married, compared to the national average of .

Female Population
The estimated female population in Jekyll Island is which is of the total population (Compared to the national average of ).

Female Population, Married in Jekyll Island, Georgia
There are an estimated married women in the community. percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of .

AGE

Median Age in Jekyll Island, GA
The median age of people living in Jekyll Island, GA was at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was )

At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in Jekyll Island was . There were people above the age of 18, which represents percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of ). percent of the population () in the community was 65 years and over, compared to nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Jekyll Island, GA
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Jekyll Island, GA was .

White Population in Jekyll Island, GA
The estimated White population in the Jekyll Island community is , which is percent of the total population (The U.S. average is ).

Black Population in Jekyll Island, Georgia
The estimated Black/African American population is , which is percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is ).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Jekyll Island, GA
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Jekyll Island, GA was .

Asian Population in Jekyll Island, Georgia
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was .

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Jekyll Island, GA
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Jekyll Island was an estimated .

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was , while those of “two or more races” was at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Jekyll Island community was , or percent of the total population (compared to the national average of percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Jekyll Island, GA
The household population number in Jekyll Island was .

Group Quarters Population in Jekyll Island, GA
Group Quarters population in the community was .

Average Household Size in Jekyll Island, GA
The average household size in Jekyll Island is (The average household size in the United States is ).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is (The average family size in the United States is ).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Jekyll Island, GA
At the time of the last census survey, there were total housing units in Jekyll Island.

The number of occupied housing units was , or of the total units in town. Of these, were owner-occupied (), and were renter-occupied (, compared to the national average of ). There were also vacant homes in Jekyll Island at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Jekyll Island, Georgia
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was , with a median value in dollars of .

Monthly Owner Costs in Jekyll Island, GA
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $ (national average was $). For homes without a mortgage in Jekyll Island, average costs per month were $ (national average was $).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, people in the community had a high school degree, or of the population (compared to the national average of ).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Jekyll Island, Georgia
people in Jekyll Island also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented of the total population (National average was ).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Jekyll Island, GA
The number of Civilian Veterans in Jekyll Island was , or percent of the total population (National average is ).

Disability Status in Jekyll Island, GA
In 2000, there were people in Jekyll Island, GA listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Jekyll Island, GA
At the time of the last complete survey, there were people in Jekyll Island who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented of the total population, compared to the national average of .

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Jekyll Island, Georgia
There were in the labor force in Jekyll Island at the time of the last complete survey. This represented of the total population, compared to the national average of . Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in Jekyll Island was minutes, compared to the national average of minutes.

Median Household Income in Jekyll Island, GA
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $. The median household income in the U.S. was $.

Median Family Income in Jekyll Island, GA
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $. Median family income in the U.S. was .

Per Capita Income in Jekyll Island, Georgia
Per capita income in Jekyll Island in the last full census was . Per capita income in the U.S. was .

Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in Jekyll Island numbered , or percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was .

Individuals below the poverty level in Jekyll Island, GA
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was , or percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was .