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Jakin, GA
City in Early County, Georgia.
Population
155
Land area
1.2sq mi
People per sq mi
125
ZIP codes
0
Jakin and its ZIP codes
Jakin at a glance
- Jakin is 34% less dense than Georgia as a whole.
Local data for Jakin, GA
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Early County. PPP loans are for Jakin.
Unemployment rate
4.9%
Aug 2026, -0.1 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$57,653
3,540 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$46,579
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$88.84M
FY 2026, $8,185 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Jakin, GA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: hurricane
Storm events since 1996
243
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
25
0.5% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
91° / 39°F
56.9 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone1 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Jakin, GA, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
40.8%
U.S. 33.3% +7.5 pts
Diabetes
17.7%
U.S. 12.1% +5.6 pts
Smoking
21.6%
U.S. 12.8% +8.8 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
15.1%
U.S. 11.1% +4.0 pts
Cities near Jakin
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| DonalsonvilleCity | 7.1 mi | 4.2 |
| Cedar SpringsCensus-designated place | 7.2 mi | 3 |
| Gordon, ALTown | 7.5 mi | 2.9 |
| Iron CityTown | 11 mi | 0.8 |
| Bascom, FLTown | 14 mi | 0.2 |
| Malone, FLTown | 14 mi | 3 |
| Columbia, ALTown | 16 mi | 3.9 |
| ColquittCity | 16 mi | 8.2 |
| BrinsonTown | 17 mi | 2 |
| Ashford, ALCity | 17 mi | 6.2 |
| BoykinCensus-designated place | 18 mi | 2.4 |
| Avon, ALTown | 19 mi | 2.4 |
| Greenwood, FLTown | 19 mi | 4.6 |
| Cottonwood, ALTown | 19 mi | 5.8 |
| BlakelyCity | 20 mi | 17.6 |
| Cowarts, ALTown | 21 mi | 7.7 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Jakin, GA in?
- Jakin is in Early County, Georgia.
- What is the population of Jakin, GA?
- About 155 people live in Jakin, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Jakin?
- Nearby places include Donalsonville (7.1 mi), Cedar Springs (7.2 mi), Gordon, AL (7.5 mi), Iron City (11 mi), Bascom, FL (14 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023