Census Data for Thrift
Population ...
The most recent Census Estimate<1> was for 2019 and it gave Thrift a population of 2,623 people.
The last Decennial Census<2> was in 2010, which gave Thrift a population of 2,668 people.
The community of Thrift is located in Jenkins County. The 2010 Census gave Jenkins County; a population of 8,320 people. This means that Thrift had 32.07% of the county's total population.
At the same time, Georgia had a population of 9,687,653 people, meaning that Thrift had 0.03% of the total population of Georgia.
Jenkins County ...
Thrift is located in Jenkins County<3>.
The county had a population of 8,320 people at the 2010 Census. With it's population of 2,668 people, Thrift represented 32.07% of the county's total.
For more information, please visit our Census Page for Jenkins County.
Miscellaneous Information for Thrift ...
The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Jenkins County or the community of Thrift:
- The GNIS Codes ...
- The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Thrift:
- GNIS ID for Thrift: 326553
- GNIS ID for Jenkins County: 342985
- GNIS ID for State of Georgia: 1705317
- The FIPS Codes ...
- An earlier (and largely obsolete) identification method was called the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS):
- State Code: 13 (Georgia)
- County Code: 165 (Jenkins County)
- Place Code: 76308 (Thrift)
- State & County Code: 13/165 (Georgia / Jenkins County)
- State & Place Code: 13/76308 (Georgia / Thrift)
- Misc. Census Codes ...
- Thrift is located in Census Region #3 (the South Region) and Division #5 (the South Atlantic Division).
For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Thrift.
Footnotes ...
<1> | Every year, the US Census Bureau creates a population estimate for the preceeding year. Keep in mind that this value is an estimate and not an actual count. The most recent Census estimate is for the year 2019. |
<2> | Every 10 years (eg- 1990, 2000, 2010), the US Census Bureau conducts a Constitutionally-mandated count (or enumeration) of people living within the United States. This count is called a Decennial Census. The last Decennial Census was the 2010 Census, with the next one planned for 2020. |
<3> | If you're interested in how the shape of Georgia's counties, including Jenkins, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |