Jennings is a town located in Hamilton County Florida. Jennings has a 2024 population of 776. Jennings is currently growing at a rate of 0.91% annually and its population has increased by 3.74% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 748 in 2020.
The average household income in Jennings is $40,119 with a poverty rate of 51.52%. The median age in Jennings is 32.2 years: 27 years for males, and 32.6 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Jennings was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 323 | 44.07% |
| Two or more races | 175 | 23.87% |
| Black or African American | 147 | 20.05% |
| Other race | 67 | 9.14% |
| Native American | 21 | 2.86% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Other race
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 248 | 2.9 | 58.9 | 41.1 |
| Married | 106 | 3.63 | 85.8 | 14.2 |
| Female | 68 | 3.53 | 11.8 | 88.2 |
| Non Family | 63 | 1.06 | 69.8 | 30.2 |
| Male | 11 | 2.55 | 27.3 | 72.7 |
3.42
Average Family Size
2.9
Average Household Size
58.9%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 28 | 6.47% |
| Associates Degree | 17 | 3.93% |
| Bachelors Degree | 17 | 3.93% |
| Graduate Degree | 24 | 5.54% |
| High School Graduate | 117 | 27.02% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 177 | 40.88% |
| Some College | 53 | 12.24% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 186 | 139 | 35 |
| Hispanic | 169 | 43 | 6 |
| 2+ Races | 117 | 42 | 6 |
| Black | 78 | 46 | 0 |
| Other Race | 27 | 1 | 0 |
| Native American | 7 | 0 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 74.73%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 18.82%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $0 | $29,583 | $0 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $13,676 | $14,412 | $0 |
| Overall | $24,167 | $23,500 | $25,278 |
| Some College | $42,891 | $0 | $42,813 |
$24,167
Average Earnings
$23,500
Average Male
$25,278
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
58.57% of Jennings residents speak only English, while 41.43% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 41.43% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 301 | 217 | 72.09% |
| White | 278 | 125 | 44.96% |
| Multiple | 175 | 105 | 60% |
| Other | 67 | 53 | 79.1% |
| Black | 147 | 32 | 21.77% |
| Native | 21 | 21 | 100% |
51.52%
Overall Poverty Rate
57.19%
Male Poverty Rate
47.22%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Jennings is Native, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Jennings is Black, with 21.77% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 20.83%. Among those working part-time, it was 39.76%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 49.5%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 74.63% |
| Some College | 34.29% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 14.63% |
| High School | 11.11% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 28.97% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Employed | 20.69% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $27,067 | $45,391 |
| Households | $26,207 | $40,119 |
| Married Families | $43,696 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | - | $22,205 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
47.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
59.5%
Male Marriage Rate
39.0%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
25
Number of Veterans
17
Male Veterans
8
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| First Gulf War | 13 |
| Vietnam | 6 |
| Second Gulf War | 5 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 35 to 54 | 8 |
| 55 to 64 | 7 |
| 75+ | 6 |
| 65 to 74 | 4 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 25 | 12.25% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
16%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
38.6%
Labor Force Participation
38.6%
Employment Rate
0%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
50.48%
Born in Jennings
79.13%
Native Born
20.87%
Foreign Born
18.83%
Non Citizen
2.05%
Naturalized
79.13% of Jennings residents were born in the United States, with 50.48% having been born in Florida. 18.83% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 811 | 7 | 0.87% |
| 2028 | 804 | 7 | 0.88% |
| 2027 | 797 | 7 | 0.89% |
| 2026 | 790 | 7 | 0.89% |
| 2025 | 783 | 7 | 0.9% |
| 2024 | 776 | 7 | 0.91% |
| 2023 | 769 | 18 | 2.4% |
| 2022 | 751 | 6 | 0.81% |
| 2021 | 745 | -3 | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 748 | -117 | -13.53% |
| 2019 | 865 | 8 | 0.93% |
| 2018 | 857 | -3 | -0.35% |
| 2017 | 860 | 4 | 0.47% |
| 2016 | 856 | 0 | 0% |
| 2015 | 856 | 0 | 0% |
| 2014 | 856 | -2 | -0.23% |
| 2013 | 858 | -11 | -1.27% |
| 2012 | 869 | 7 | 0.81% |
| 2011 | 862 | -5 | -0.58% |
| 2010 | 867 | 0 | 0% |