Braselton vs Jefferson

A side-by-side comparison of Braselton and Jefferson: population, income, housing, and more.

Braselton and Jefferson are places in Georgia. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Jefferson has the higher population (14,249 vs 14,139 in Braselton). Braselton has the higher median household income ($113,810 vs $96,761 in Jefferson). Braselton has the higher median home value ($425,900 vs $346,800 in Jefferson).

Population, income & housing

	Braselton	Jefferson
Population	14,139	14,249
Median age	38.5 yrs	34.8 yrs
Median household income	$113,810	$96,761
Median home value	$425,900	$346,800
Median gross rent	$1,644	$906
Housing units	5,569	4,723
Homeownership rate	76.5%	77.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	47.8%	33.9%
Unemployment rate	3.0%	2.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Braselton	Jefferson
Population	11,452 → 14,139 (+23.5%)	11,114 → 14,249 (+28.2%)
Median household income	$105,096 → $113,810 (+8.3%)	$58,451 → $96,761 (+65.5%)
Median home value	$318,700 → $425,900 (+33.6%)	$201,300 → $346,800 (+72.3%)
Median gross rent	$1,256 → $1,644 (+30.9%)	$729 → $906 (+24.3%)

Braselton

Population

11,45214,139

Median household income

$105,096$113,810

Median home value

$318,700$425,900

Median gross rent

$1,256$1,644

Jefferson

Population

11,11414,249

Median household income

$58,451$96,761

Median home value

$201,300$346,800

Median gross rent

$729$906

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Braselton	Jefferson
Under 5	4.1%	6.9%
5 to 17	19.1%	23.7%
18 to 24	9.0%	8.6%
25 to 34	10.5%	11.1%
35 to 44	17.9%	16.1%
45 to 54	12.6%	12.5%
55 to 64	10.7%	9.5%
65 to 74	8.4%	6.4%
75 and over	7.7%	5.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Braselton	Jefferson
White (non-Hispanic)	77.5%	72.6%
Black or African American	8.0%	14.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	3.2%	1.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.1%	0.6%
Two or more races	2.8%	1.8%
Hispanic or Latino	8.4%	9.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Braselton	Jefferson
No high school diploma	4.7%	9.5%
High school graduate	22.3%	29.2%
Some college or associate's	25.2%	27.4%
Bachelor's degree	30.4%	23.0%
Graduate or professional degree	17.4%	10.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Braselton	Jefferson
Drove alone	71.8%	78.7%
Carpooled	4.5%	7.8%
Public transit	0.9%	0.2%
Walked	0.6%	0.1%
Bicycle	0.2%	0.0%
Worked from home	21.4%	12.0%
Other means	0.6%	1.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Braselton	Jefferson
1-unit, detached	92.7%	84.2%
1-unit, attached	0.9%	0.8%
2 to 4 units	3.0%	3.6%
5 to 19 units	0.8%	6.1%
20 or more units	1.7%	4.1%
Mobile home & other	1.1%	1.2%

Poverty & households

	Braselton	Jefferson
Poverty rate	5.8%	9.4%
Average household size	2.62	3.29
Mean commute (minutes)	33	35
Median year structure built	2009	2003