State
County
Land Area (mi²)
0.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
2,720.80/sq mi
2020 Growth Rate
-2.14%
Growth Since 2010
-18.80%
Rank in State
Rank in Country
World Population Review
Jonestown, Mississippi Population 2021
1,054
Jonestown is a city located in Coahoma County Mississippi. With a 2020 population of 1,054, it is the 150th largest city in Mississippi and the 10088th largest city in the United States . Jonestown is currently declining at a rate of -2.14% annually and its population has decreased by -18.80% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,298 in 2010. Jonestown reached it's highest population of 1,298 in 2010. Spanning over 0 miles, Jonestown has a population density of 2,721 people per square mile.
The average household income in Jonestown is $26,963 with a poverty rate of 42.98%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $388 per month, and the median house value is $42,100. The median age in Jonestown is 36.4 years, 36.2 years for males, and 37.7 years for females.
Jonestown Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Jonestown was:
- Black or African American: 100.00%
- White: 0.00%
- Native American: 0.00%
- Asian: 0.00%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
- Other race: 0.00%
- Two or more races: 0.00%
The current population of Jonestown, Mississippi is 1,054 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates. The US Census estimates the 2018 population at 1,123.The last official US Census in 2010 recorded the population at 1,298.
Jonestown, Mississippi Population 2021
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 1,047 | 100.00% |
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Jonestown Population by Race
Jonestown Population Pyramid $2021
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Jonestown Population by Age
Jonestown Households and Families
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 434 | 2.41 | 45.2 |
| Non Family | 179 | 0 | 39.1 |
| Female | 134 | 3.57 | 27.6 |
| Married | 87 | 3.11 | 78.2 |
| Male | 34 | 3.47 | 61.8 |
3.29
Average Family Size
2.41
Average Household Size
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Jonestown Households by Type
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| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 82 | 12.89% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 118 | 18.55% |
| High School Graduate | 98 | 15.41% |
| Some College | 126 | 19.81% |
| Associates Degree | 156 | 24.53% |
| Bachelors Degree | 44 | 6.92% |
| Graduate Degree | 12 | 1.89% |
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Jonestown Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)
Jonestown Educational Attainment by Race
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| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 636 | 436 | 56 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 68.55%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 8.81%.
Jonestown Educational Attainment by Race
Jonestown Earnings by Educational Attainment
Jonestown Language by Age
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Jonestown Language
100.00% of Jonestown residents speak only English, while 0.00% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.00% of the population.
Jonestown Language
42.98%
Overall Poverty Rate
32.24%
Male Poverty Rate
50.41%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Jonestown
The race most likely to be in poverty in Jonestown is Black, with 42.98% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Jonestown is Black, with 42.98% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 12.18%. Among those working part-time, it was 30.56%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 55.00%.
Jonestown Poverty
Jonestown Poverty Rate by Education
Jonestown Marital Status
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Marriage Rates
21.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
29.8%
Male Marriage Rate
16.1%
Female Marriage Rate
Jonestown Married by Age and Sex
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Jonestown Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Jonestown Marital Status by Race
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Jonestown Marital Status
Jonestown Veterans by War
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| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Black | 24 | 3.02% |
Jonestown Veterans by Race
Jonestown Veterans by Education
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0.00%
Veteran Poverty Rate
16.67%
Veteran Disability Rate
Jonestown Veterans by Education
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54.2%
Labor Force Participation
39.4%
Employment Rate
27.2%
Unemployment Rate
Jonestown Employment by Age
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Jonestown Employment by Race
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Jonestown Employment by Education
Origin of Non-Citizens
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Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
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100.00%
Native Born
0.00%
Foreign Born
0.00%
Non Citizen
0.00%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
100.00% of Jonestown residents were born in the United States, with 92.36% having been born in Mississippi. 0.00% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Jonestown Place of Birth
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1,054 | -23 | -2.14% |
| 2020 | 1,077 | -23 | -2.09% |
| 2019 | 1,100 | -23 | -2.05% |
| 2018 | 1,123 | -30 | -2.60% |
| 2017 | 1,153 | -30 | -2.54% |
| 2016 | 1,183 | -33 | -2.71% |
| 2015 | 1,216 | -19 | -1.54% |
| 2014 | 1,235 | -17 | -1.36% |
| 2013 | 1,252 | -22 | -1.73% |
| 2012 | 1,274 | -11 | -0.86% |
| 2011 | 1,285 | -13 | -1.00% |
| 2010 | 1,298 | 0.00% |