County-level Census Bureau data covering income, housing, demographics, education, employment, and more. Counties are the primary administrative division in the U.S. and the most common unit for comparing local conditions across a state.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Jones County
- What is the median household income in Jones County?
- The median household income in Jones County is $118,839 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Jones County?
- The poverty rate in Jones County is 3.3% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Jones County?
- $332,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Jones County?
- The median gross rent in Jones County is $1,797 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Jones County residents have a college degree?
- 55.4% of adults in Jones County hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
9,084
Median Income
$118,839
Median Home Value
$332,100
Poverty Rate
3.3%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.1%
Median Age
31.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$31,354 (+35.8%)
Home Value:
+$124,900 (+60.3%)
Poverty Rate:
-0.3 pp (-8.3%)
Bachelor's+:
+3.5 pp (+6.7%)
Unemployment:
-0.3 pp (-12.5%)
Demographics
Total Population
9,084
Median Age
31.0
Female
49.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 3.1%
White (non-Hisp.) 83.5%
Black 2.9%
Asian 4.5%
Two or More 6.3%
Other 0.9%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
3.3%
Chinese
0.6%
Vietnamese
0.3%
Korean
0.2%
Japanese
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$118,839
±$10,046
+$46,418 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$132,905
Median Family Income
$122,796
Poverty Rate
3.3%
-4.1 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
1.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
2.1%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
15.5%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
1.3%
$15–25k
4.6%
$25–35k
3.2%
$35–50k
7.5%
$50–75k
10.3%
$75–100k
9.2%
$100–150k
34.8%
$150–200k
16.5%
$200k+
12.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
3,423
Owner-Occupied
77.2%
Renter-Occupied
22.8%
Vacancy Rate
2.6%
Median Home Value
$332,100
+$95,300 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,797
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
12.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
43.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.0%
$100–200k
4.3%
$200–300k
29.2%
$300–500k
50.4%
$500k–$1M
9.5%
$1M+
0.5%
Gross Rent Distribution
$1–1.5k
32.6%
$1.5–2k
29.3%
$2–2.5k
34.4%
$2.5–3.5k
3.7%
Vehicle Availability
1 vehicle
34.8%
2 vehicles
43.0%
3+
22.2%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
84.8%
Single-fam. att.
4.4%
5–19 units
0.6%
20+ units
7.9%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
5.0%
1940–1969
1.8%
1970–1999
4.3%
2000–2009
21.1%
2010+
56.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
96.2%
Bachelor's or Higher
55.4%
+24.3 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
17.2%
Some College / Associate
19.5%
Less Than High School
0.5%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
80.9%
Unemployment Rate
2.1%
-0.9 pp vs. state
Work from Home
17.9%
Self-Employed
4.3%
Government Workers
13.8%
Private For-Profit
81.9%
Industry
Edu/Health
29.5%
Prof. Services
14.4%
Manufacturing
13.6%
Retail
10.1%
Arts/Entmt.
6.5%
Public Admin
5.6%
Finance
5.3%
Construction
4.7%
Transportation
4.3%
Wholesale
2.2%
Agriculture
0.5%
Information
0.3%
Occupation
Management
58.1%
Sales
18.1%
Food Prep
12.7%
Production
7.0%
Construction
4.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
26.5 min
Drove Alone
74.0%
Carpool
7.2%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
17.9%
Walked
0.2%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
3,334
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
57.6%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
30.1%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
9.4%
5–9
9.1%
10–14
8.7%
15–19
4.4%
20–24
4.5%
25–34
22.9%
35–44
15.7%
45–54
10.0%
55–64
3.8%
65–74
2.6%
75–84
6.2%
85+
2.7%
Under 18: 30.2%
Working age (18–64): 69.8%
65 and over: 8.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
6.9%
Naturalized Citizen
56.6%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
3.4%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
58.7%
Latin America
18.7%
Europe
18.2%
Africa
4.3%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
6.7%
With a Disability
7.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
96.7%
Uninsured
3.3%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
97.6%
Has a Computer
98.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago
86.1%
Moved from Abroad
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023