Denton is a city located in Jeff Davis County Georgia. Denton has a 2024 population of 188. Denton is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has increased by 1.08% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 186 in 2020.
The average household income in Denton is $39,416 with a poverty rate of 12.06%. The median age in Denton is 55.3 years: 37.3 years for males, and 56.4 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Denton was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Two or more races | 117 | 45.53% |
| White | 106 | 41.25% |
| Black or African American | 34 | 13.23% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
Two or more races
White
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 97 | 2.65 | 86.6 | 13.4 |
| Married | 36 | 1.94 | 97.2 | 2.8 |
| Non Family | 28 | 1.07 | 57.1 | 42.9 |
| Male | 24 | 4.96 | 100 | 0 |
| Female | 9 | 4.22 | 100 | 0 |
3.29
Average Family Size
2.65
Average Household Size
86.6%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 17 | 8.1% |
| Associates Degree | 7 | 3.33% |
| Bachelors Degree | 0 | 0% |
| Graduate Degree | 1 | 0.48% |
| High School Graduate | 147 | 70% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 3 | 1.43% |
| Some College | 35 | 16.67% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2+ Races | 95 | 95 | 0 |
| Hispanic | 92 | 92 | 0 |
| White | 81 | 70 | 1 |
| Black | 34 | 25 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 1.23%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $44,792 | $44,792 | $0 |
| Overall | $33,750 | $32,875 | $55,521 |
| Some College | $33,375 | $0 | $55,729 |
$33,750
Average Earnings
$32,875
Average Male
$55,521
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
63.49% of Denton residents speak only English, while 36.51% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 36.51% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 106 | 31 | 29.25% |
12.06%
Overall Poverty Rate
11.97%
Male Poverty Rate
12.14%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Denton is White, with 29.25% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Denton is White, with 29.25% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 53.85%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 12.03%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Some College | 16.67% |
| High School | 8.84% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 0% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 20% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Employed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $30,250 | $42,823 |
| Households | $30,250 | $39,416 |
| Married Families | - | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | - | $31,018 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
27.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
30.3%
Male Marriage Rate
25.6%
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 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
44
Number of Veterans
44
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Second Gulf War | 26 |
| Vietnam | 8 |
| First Gulf War | 0 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 35 to 54 | 22 |
| 55 to 64 | 13 |
| 65 to 74 | 5 |
| 18 to 34 | 4 |
| 75+ | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2+ Races | 22 | 23.16% |
| Hispanic | 22 | 23.91% |
| White | 19 | 21.84% |
| Black | 3 | 8.82% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
18.18%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
26.6%
Labor Force Participation
26.6%
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
56.81%
Born in Denton
100%
Native Born
0%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
100% of Denton residents were born in the United States, with 56.81% having been born in Georgia. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 191 | 0 | 0% |
| 2028 | 191 | 1 | 0.53% |
| 2027 | 190 | 1 | 0.53% |
| 2026 | 189 | 0 | 0% |
| 2025 | 189 | 1 | 0.53% |
| 2024 | 188 | 0 | 0% |
| 2023 | 188 | 0 | 0% |
| 2022 | 188 | 2 | 1.08% |
| 2021 | 186 | 0 | 0% |
| 2020 | 186 | -63 | -25.3% |
| 2019 | 249 | 4 | 1.63% |
| 2018 | 245 | -3 | -1.21% |
| 2017 | 248 | 3 | 1.22% |
| 2016 | 245 | -4 | -1.61% |
| 2015 | 249 | 2 | 0.81% |
| 2014 | 247 | -2 | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 249 | -2 | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 251 | 0 | 0% |
| 2011 | 251 | 0 | 0% |
| 2010 | 251 | 0 | 0% |