Jesup is located in Wayne county Georgia with a geographic area of 16.5 square miles. The total population in Jesup is 9,864 with 46.9% male and 53.1% female. Children under age 5 represent 5.8% of the population, under age 18 equal 26.9% of the population and over age 65 is 20.4% of the population. The median household income is $43,606, per capita income is $22,286. There are a total of 3,603 housing units with 58.5% owner occupied. Education includes 36.9% of residents that are high school graduates and 17.2% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Jesup in the summer is 80 degrees, and in the winter 42 degrees.
