The Town Files

Twiggs County, Georgia

7,803 people. The median home is worth $111,300 (typical Georgia town: $202,650) and the median household earns $56,324.

Towns in Twiggs County

Towns in Twiggs County

TownPeopleMedian homeIncomeMedian age
Jeffersonville977$114,600$46,44247.6

People and housing

Twiggs CountyTypical Georgia town
Median home value$111,300$202,650
Median rent$808$1,000
Median household income$56,324$57,176
Median age48.137.1
Bachelor's degree or higher10.5%19.6%
Below the poverty line18.2%16.2%

Jobs and pay

1,639 jobs in 2024, average pay $44,077 a year.

Largest industries in Twiggs CountyRetail64 jobs · $20,105Other services13 jobs · $50,724
BLS QCEW 2024.
Unemployment rate in Twiggs County0%4%8%12%16%2000200420082012201620202023 4.9%
BLS LAUS via USDA ERS, annual averages.

Storms since 1996

NOAA recorded 270 storm events in Twiggs County from 1996 to 2026, with 1 deaths.

Storm events in Twiggs County by type since 1996Hail26Heat8Flood3Drought33Tornado16Heavy Snow3Excessive Heat4Tropical Storm13Winter Weather4Cold/Wind Chill3
NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database.

Federal disaster declarations

Twiggs County has been included in 17 FEMA declarations since 1953.

DeclaredIncidentDeclaration
January 24, 2026Winter StormEM-3642: Severe Winter Storm
September 30, 2024HurricaneDR-4830: Hurricane Helene
September 26, 2024Tropical StormEM-3616: Hurricane Helene
March 29, 2020BiologicalDR-4501: Covid-19 Pandemic
March 13, 2020BiologicalEM-3464: Covid-19
October 14, 2018HurricaneDR-4400: Hurricane Michael
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024; BLS QCEW and LAUS; NOAA Storm Events; FEMA OpenFEMA (not endorsed by FEMA).