| | Jefferson, LA | United States, GA |
| Population | 10,500 | 329,725,481 |
| Female Population | 53.1% | 50.5% |
| Male Population | 46.9% | 49.5% |
| Median Age | 43 | 38.4 |
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| Population - 2010 | 12,047 | 309,327,143 |
| Population - 2000 | 11,843 | 285,036,114 |
| Population - 1990 | 14,521 | 251,960,433 |
| Pop. 2000 to Now | -12.2% | 15.6% |
| Pop. 1990 to Now | -28.4% | 30.8% |
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| Population Density | 3,878.8 | 93.4 |
| Land Area | 2.7 | 3,531,905.4 |
| Water Area | 0.6 | 264,836.8 |
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| Est. Total Population By Age | | |
| | Jefferson, LA | Macon, GA |
| Age 0 to 4 | 4.5% | 5.9% |
| Age 5 to 9 | 4.6% | 6.1% |
| Age 10 to 14 | 4.1% | 6.6% |
| Age 15 to 17 | 3.2% | 3.9% |
| Age 18 to 20 | 3.3% | 4.0% |
| Age 21 to 24 | 4.8% | 5.2% |
| Age 25 to 34 | 13.0% | 13.8% |
| Age 35 to 44 | 14.1% | 12.9% |
| Age 45 to 54 | 12.0% | 12.6% |
| Age 55 to 59 | 8.6% | 6.7% |
| Age 60 to 64 | 8.2% | 6.3% |
| Age 65 to 74 | 11.5% | 9.6% |
| Age 75 to 84 | 4.9% | 4.5% |
| Age 85 and over | 3.2% | 1.9% |
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| Race | | |
| | Jefferson, LA | Macon, GA |
| White | 64.3% | 59.4% |
| Black | 22.9% | 12.2% |
| Asian | 1.1% | 5.6% |
| Native American | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Hawaiian, Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Two or More Races | 1.6% | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 9.2% | 18.4% |
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| Marriage & Family | | |
| | Jefferson, LA | Macon, GA |
| Married Population | 34.2% | 49.8% |
| Currently Married | 32.1% | 48.0% |
| Married but Separated | 2.1% | 1.8% |
| Single Population | 65.8% | 50.2% |
| Never Married | 39.5% | 33.8% |
| Divorced | 18.0% | 10.8% |
| Widowed | 8.3% | 5.6% |
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| Household Size | 1.97 | 2.60 |
| Households | 5,194 | 124,010,992 |
| Family Households | 2,332 | 80,755,759 |
| Married couple, w/children | 19.5% | 30.5% |
| Married couple, no children | 34.5% | 42.9% |
| Non Family Households | 2,862 | 43,255,233 |
| Single householder, w/children | 27.2% | 15.8% |
| Single householder, no children | 18.8% | 10.8% |