Jeff Davis County, Georgia
County seat: Hazlehurst · Population 15,219 (2025) · 331 sq mi
Jeff Davis County is the 108th most populous of Georgia's 159 counties, with 15,219 people (2025 estimate). Its county seat is Hazlehurst. It is part of the Heart of Georgia-Altamaha region, one of the 12 Georgia Regional Commissions. The map shows its 2 cities and towns and the 7 neighboring counties.
Jeff Davis County facts
- County seat
- Hazlehurst
- Population (2025 estimate)
- 15,219 +3% since 2020
- Land area
- 331 sq mi 86th largest of 159
- Water area
- 5 sq mi
- Population density
- 46 per sq mi
- Established
- 1905
- Named after
- Jefferson Davis President of the Confederate States from 1861 to 1865 (1808–1889)
- Largest city
- Hazlehurst 4,172
- Median household income
- $40,283
- Cities and towns
- 2 plus 1 CDPs
- ZIP codes
- 4
- Time zone
- Eastern
- FIPS code
- 13161
Cities and towns in Jeff Davis County
Jeff Davis County has 2 incorporated cities, towns and villages. Populations count the people living inside Jeff Davis County; cities that cross a county line also list the other counties.
| Name | Type | Population 2025 | Also in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hazlehurst (county seat) | City | 4,172 | |
| Denton | City | 193 |
Unincorporated communities (CDPs)
Census-designated places are communities without their own city government; the county provides their services.
| Community | Population | Also in |
|---|---|---|
| Satilla | 1,057 |
ZIP codes in Jeff Davis County
4 ZIP codes reach into Jeff Davis County. ZIP codes ignore county lines, so some also cover a neighboring county.
- 31513 also Appling County
- 31519 also Coffee County
- 31532
- 31539 also Appling County
Population of Jeff Davis County, 2020–2025
Jeff Davis County grew by 440 people (+3%) between April 2020 and July 2025: 153 more deaths than births and a net gain of 590 people from migration.
| Year (July 1) | Population |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 14,800 |
| 2021 | 14,866 |
| 2022 | 14,914 |
| 2023 | 14,955 |
| 2024 | 15,281 |
| 2025 | 15,219 |
Neighboring counties
- Appling County east · 19,100 people
- Coffee County southwest · 44,407 people
- Telfair County west · 11,195 people
- Wheeler County north · 7,570 people
- Bacon County southeast · 11,070 people
- Montgomery County north · 8,635 people
- Toombs County northeast · 27,545 people
Printable Jeff Davis County map
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Sources
- Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau, 2025 Cartographic Boundary Files (1:500,000).
- Population: Census Bureau county and city estimates, Vintage 2025. CDP populations: American Community Survey 2020–2024.
- Places and ZIP codes: Census Bureau 2026 Gazetteer and 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Area relationship files.
- County seat, founding year and name origin: Wikidata (CC0), checked against state sources.
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