Jesup

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  2. Jesup Statistics
  3. Jesup Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Jesup Employment Information
  5. Jesup Family Information
  6. Jesup Education Information
  7. Jesup Public Benefits Information
  8. Jesup Criminal Information
  9. Jesup Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Jesup Zip Codes


Jesup Legal Resources Back to top

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Jesup Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 19,936
  • Land Area (2000): 859.837 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 5.415 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 7,970
Jesup Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 12,810 64.26%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 11 0.06%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 7,115 35.69%

Jesup Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Jesup Employment Information Back to top
Jesup Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 777 19.32%
2. Public Administration 443 11.02%
3. Paper Manufacturing 434 10.79%
4. Educational Services 165 4.10%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 158 3.93%
6. Truck Transportation 158 3.93%
7. Repair and Maintenance 127 3.16%
8. Health Care 114 2.84%
9. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 108 2.69%
10. Department and Other General Stores 96 2.39%
11. Metal Manufactuing 96 2.39%
12. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 95 2.36%
13. Utilities 94 2.34%
14. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 83 2.06%
15. Food and Beverage Stores 71 1.77%
16. Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances 68 1.69%
17. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 63 1.57%
18. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 46 1.14%
19. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 43 1.07%
20. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 43 1.07%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 538 15.35%
2. Health Care 537 15.32%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 363 10.35%
4. Department and Other General Stores 213 6.08%
5. Food and Beverage Stores 173 4.93%
6. Public Administration 166 4.73%
7. Finance and Insurance 126 3.59%
8. Social Assistance 118 3.37%
9. Personal and Laundry Services 78 2.22%
10. Apparel Manufacturing 69 1.97%
11. Wood Manufacturing 68 1.94%
12. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 63 1.80%
13. Construction 61 1.74%
14. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 56 1.60%
15. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 48 1.37%
16. Paper Manufacturing 46 1.31%
17. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 45 1.28%
18. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 42 1.20%
19. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 35 1.00%
20. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 35 1.00%

Jesup Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 323 8.03%
2. Other Production Occupations 261 6.49%
3. Other Installation / Maintenance 239 5.94%
4. Other Construction Trades 204 5.07%
5. Law Enforcement Workers 178 4.43%
6. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 168 4.18%
7. Carpenters 141 3.51%
8. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 131 3.26%
9. Other Management Occupations 127 3.16%
10. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 123 3.06%
11. Other Sales and Related Occupations 113 2.81%
12. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 108 2.69%
13. Vehicle Mechanics 98 2.44%
14. Other Construction Workers 94 2.34%
15. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 85 2.11%
16. Electricians 82 2.04%
17. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 79 1.96%
18. Construction Laborers 76 1.89%
19. Other Material Moving Workers 74 1.84%
20. Painters and Paperhangers 74 1.84%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 257 7.33%
2. Secretaries and Admins 223 6.36%
3. Cashiers 216 6.16%
4. Other Sales and Related Occupations 207 5.90%
5. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 133 3.79%
6. Other Office and Admin Support 130 3.71%
7. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 128 3.65%
8. Health Technologists and Technicians 124 3.54%
9. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 123 3.51%
10. Registered Nurses 120 3.42%
11. Other Management Occupations 111 3.17%
12. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 105 2.99%
13. Other Production Occupations 105 2.99%
14. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 103 2.94%
15. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 98 2.80%
16. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 91 2.60%
17. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 78 2.22%
18. Waiters and Waitresses 73 2.08%
19. Child Care Workers 72 2.05%
20. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 70 2.00%

Jesup Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 7,721 49.83%
15-35 hours 1,144 7.38%
1-14 hours 294 1.90%
No regular hours 6,337 40.89%

Jesup Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 332 4.55%
5 AM-5:29 AM 256 3.51%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 434 5.95%
6 AM-6:29 AM 550 7.54%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 944 12.94%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,086 14.89%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,313 18.00%
8 AM-8:29 AM 574 7.87%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 372 5.10%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 312 4.28%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 58 0.80%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 60 0.82%
Noon-3:59 PM 480 6.58%
4 PM-11:59 PM 524 7.18%

Jesup Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 344 4.72%
5-9 1,264 17.33%
10-14 1,946 26.68%
15-19 1,127 15.45%
20-24 503 6.90%
25-29 149 2.04%
30-34 494 6.77%
35-39 159 2.18%
40-44 132 1.81%
45-59 489 6.70%
60-89 378 5.18%
At least 90 310 4.25%

Jesup Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 23 0.32% 5,310 72.79%
30-44 17 0.23% 768 10.53%
45-59 0 0.00% 489 6.70%
At least 60 0 0.00% 688 9.43%

Jesup Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 9 0.12%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,064 14.24%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 5,944 79.55%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 79 1.06%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 40 0.54%
Color 6 Box Walked 159 2.13%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 177 2.37%

Jesup Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Jesup Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 6,879 (18,020 people)
Families (2000): 5,126 (15,771 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,839
People at same address in 1995: 9,525
Jesup Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 1,048 15.23%
$10,000-$14,999 648 9.42%
$15,000-$19,999 559 8.13%
$20,000-$24,999 564 8.20%
$25,000-$29,999 397 5.77%
$30,000-$34,999 461 6.70%
$35,000-$39,999 387 5.63%
$40,000-$44,999 355 5.16%
$45,000-$49,999 291 4.23%
$50,000-$59,999 655 9.52%
$60,000-$74,999 579 8.42%
$75,000-$99,999 493 7.17%
$100,000-$124,999 250 3.63%
$125,000-$149,999 77 1.12%
$150,000-$199,999 37 0.54%
$200,000 or more 78 1.13%

Jesup Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,587 23.16%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 2,055 29.99%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 188 2.74%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,249 18.23%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 26 0.38%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,035 15.11%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 11 0.16%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 444 6.48%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 4 0.06%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 145 2.12%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 3 0.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 105 1.53%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Jesup Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 5,269 30.72%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,444 8.42%
Public Assistance 299 1.74%
Retirement 1,111 6.48%
Self Employment 672 3.92%
Social Security 2,024 11.80%
Supplemental Security 477 2.78%
Wage / Salary 5,049 29.44%
Other 808 4.71%

Jesup Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 2,139 54.06%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,818 45.94%

Jesup Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 720 8.74%
Color 1 Box Married 5,940 72.10%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,398 16.97%
Color 3 Box Widowed 181 2.20%

Jesup Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 728 9.70%
Color 1 Box Married 4,411 58.79%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,488 19.83%
Color 3 Box Widowed 876 11.68%

Jesup Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Jesup Education Information Back to top
Jesup Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 1,586 10.69%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 3,105 20.93%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 5,342 36.01%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 2,594 17.49%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 547 3.69%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,158 7.81%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 502 3.38%

Jesup Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 239 1.20% 33 0.17% 272 1.36%
Kindergarten 268 1.34% 28 0.14% 296 1.48%
Grades 1-4 1,264 6.34% 47 0.24% 1,311 6.58%
Grades 5-8 1,057 5.30% 27 0.14% 1,084 5.44%
Grades 9-12 1,165 5.84% 93 0.47% 1,258 6.31%
Undergrad college 406 2.04% 77 0.39% 483 2.42%
Graduate or professional school 54 0.27% 9 0.05% 63 0.32%
Total 4,453 22.34% 314 1.58% 4,767 23.91%

Jesup Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Jesup Public Benefits Information Back to top
Jesup Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 14,807 82.32%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 3,180 17.68%

Jesup Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Jesup Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 1,760
Jesup Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 4 28
2005 0 0
2006 0 0
2007 0 0

Jesup Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Jesup Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Jesup Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 2,731 13.70%
10-19 Years 2,985 14.97%
20-29 Years 2,701 13.55%
30-39 Years 3,141 15.76%
40-49 Years 3,026 15.18%
50-59 Years 2,335 11.71%
60-69 Years 1,552 7.78%
70-79 Years 997 5.00%
80-89 Years 413 2.07%
90+ Years 55 0.28%

Jesup Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 10,384 52.09%
Color 1 Box Female 9,552 47.91%

Jesup Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 13,981 70.13%
Color 1 Box African-American 4,712 23.64%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 937 4.70%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 163 0.82%
Color 2 Box Asian 108 0.54%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 29 0.15%
Color 6 Box Other Race 6 0.03%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Jesup Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 3,476 36.42%
2. English 1,838 19.26%
3. Irish 1,438 15.07%
4. German 847 8.87%
5. Scotch Irish 375 3.93%
6. European 276 2.89%
7. French Non-Basque 203 2.13%
8. Scottish 197 2.06%
9. Dutch 195 2.04%
10. Italian 148 1.55%

Jesup Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 17,341 93.18%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 824 4.43%
3. German 170 0.91%
4. Vietnamese 75 0.40%
5. French 72 0.39%
6. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 39 0.21%
7. Other Indic 17 0.09%
8. Hungarian 14 0.08%
9. Italian 12 0.06%
10. Thai 10 0.05%

Jesup Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 19,585 98.24%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 126 0.63%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 225 1.13%

Jesup Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Jesup Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Jesup Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
31545 31598  
31546 31599