Country Club Estates vs Jekyll Island

A side-by-side comparison of Country Club Estates and Jekyll Island: population, income, housing, and more.

Country Club Estates and Jekyll Island are places in Georgia. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Country Club Estates has the higher population (9,575 vs 1,078 in Jekyll Island). Jekyll Island has the higher median household income ($76,445 vs $59,387 in Country Club Estates). Jekyll Island has the higher median home value ($522,100 vs $166,800 in Country Club Estates).

Population, income & housing

	Country Club Estates	Jekyll Island
Population	9,575	1,078
Median age	32.8 yrs	60.4 yrs
Median household income	$59,387	$76,445
Median home value	$166,800	$522,100
Median gross rent	$1,069	$1,467
Housing units	4,271	1,434
Homeownership rate	40.3%	81.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	13.6%	48.4%
Unemployment rate	5.9%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Country Club Estates	Jekyll Island
Population	8,194 → 9,575 (+16.9%)	1,116 → 1,078 (-3.4%)
Median household income	$45,618 → $59,387 (+30.2%)	$59,820 → $76,445 (+27.8%)
Median home value	$126,100 → $166,800 (+32.3%)	$421,400 → $522,100 (+23.9%)
Median gross rent	$893 → $1,069 (+19.7%)	$1,142 → $1,467 (+28.5%)

Country Club Estates

Population

8,1949,575

Median household income

$45,618$59,387

Median home value

$126,100$166,800

Median gross rent

$893$1,069

Jekyll Island

Population

1,1161,078

Median household income

$59,820$76,445

Median home value

$421,400$522,100

Median gross rent

$1,142$1,467

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Country Club Estates	Jekyll Island
Under 5	8.9%	0.0%
5 to 17	13.1%	0.0%
18 to 24	10.6%	0.0%
25 to 34	20.5%	9.5%
35 to 44	10.6%	7.4%
45 to 54	14.7%	25.6%
55 to 64	9.9%	13.4%
65 to 74	7.6%	20.0%
75 and over	4.0%	24.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Country Club Estates	Jekyll Island
White (non-Hispanic)	41.2%	90.6%
Black or African American	39.3%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	1.9%
Asian	0.3%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.1%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	7.9%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	11.1%	7.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Country Club Estates	Jekyll Island
No high school diploma	16.2%	0.0%
High school graduate	30.6%	18.9%
Some college or associate's	39.6%	32.7%
Bachelor's degree	10.1%	35.9%
Graduate or professional degree	3.5%	12.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Country Club Estates	Jekyll Island
Drove alone	83.8%	85.5%
Carpooled	9.6%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	2.2%	0.0%
Bicycle	1.1%	0.0%
Worked from home	1.9%	14.5%
Other means	1.3%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Country Club Estates	Jekyll Island
1-unit, detached	52.5%	52.4%
1-unit, attached	3.0%	13.0%
2 to 4 units	10.5%	34.5%
5 to 19 units	15.2%	0.0%
20 or more units	8.9%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	9.9%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Country Club Estates	Jekyll Island
Poverty rate	26.0%	7.4%
Average household size	2.45	1.64
Mean commute (minutes)	18	17
Median year structure built	1980	1967