What is the population of Jones County, Mississippi?

The population of Jones County, Mississippi is 67,037, compared to the U.S. total of 334,821,731.

What is the median household income in Jones County, Mississippi?

The median household income in Jones County, Mississippi is $51,159, compared to the U.S. median of $78,145.

The median home price in Jones County, Mississippi is $43,750, compared to the U.S. median of $242,182.

The unemployment rate in Jones County, Mississippi is 3.6%, compared to the U.S. average of 5.2%.

Key statistics on population, economy, housing, and commuting compared to state and national averages. Explore interactive maps for deeper analysis.

Health C

Income D

Education D

Metric	Jones County	Mississippi Avg	U.S. Average
Population	67,037	2,949,037	334,821,731
Population density (per sq mi)	95.8	60.8	85.8
Population growth (%/yr)	-0.31%	-0.18%	0.57%
Median age	38.7	36.3	37.1
Households	24,600	1,131,698	128,459,983

Year	Jones County

Group	Share

Jones County has a the economy index of D, which means it is barely prosperous.

Metric	Jones County	Mississippi Avg	U.S. Average
Median household income	$51,159	$55,084	$78,145
Income growth (%/yr)	4.42%	4.47%	5.07%
Unemployment rate	3.6%	5.9%	5.2%

Metric	Jones County	Mississippi Avg	U.S. Average
Median home price	$43,750	$119,791	$242,182
Median rent	$810	$923	$1,342
Homeownership rate	73.8%	69.5%	65.1%

The most common departure window is 07:00 AM – 07:29 AM , followed by 07:30 AM – 07:59 AM .

Metric	Jones County	Mississippi Avg	U.S. Average
Average commute time (min)	18.7	21.4	22.5
Work from home	3.2%	5.3%	13.4%

Jones County has a education index of D, which means it is barely educated.

Metric	Jones County	Mississippi Avg	U.S. Average
Bachelor's degree or higher	18.7%	21.7%	31.6%
Average household size	2.65	2.52	2.54

Jones County has a health index of C, which means it is somewhat healthy.

Metric	Jones County	Mississippi Avg	U.S. Average
Life expectancy (years)	75.3	74.7	78.3
Self-rated poor health	21.7%	23.5%	16.3%
Smokers	20.3%	22.1%	19.0%