Jefferson, Georgia

Jefferson is a city and the county seat of Jackson County, Georgia, United States. The population was 9,432 at the 2010 census, up from 3,825 at the 2000 census. As of 2019 the estimated population was 12,032.

Jefferson, Georgia
Location in Jackson County and the state of Georgia
Coordinates: 34°7′36″N 83°35′25″W
CountryUnited States
StateGeorgia
CountyJackson
Named forThomas Jefferson
Government
  TypeLocal government
  MayorJon Howell
  City managerPriscilla Murphy
  City councilSteve Kinney (D1)
Dawn Maddox (D2)
Cody Cain (D3)
Mark Mobley (D4)
Alex Crawford (D5)
Area
  Total22.87 sq mi (59.23 km2)
  Land22.53 sq mi (58.36 km2)
  Water0.34 sq mi (0.88 km2)
Elevation
751 ft (229 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total13,233
  Density587.32/sq mi (226.77/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
30549
Area code706
FIPS code13-41988
GNIS feature ID0356332
Websitewww.cityofjeffersonga.com
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