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Jones County, Iowa Population 2021
Jones County, Iowa's estimated population is 20,697 with a growth rate of 0.04% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Jones County, Iowa is the 31st largest county inIowa. The 2010 Population was 20,689 and has seen a growth of 0.04% since this time.
Note: 2020 and 2021 data is projected
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 20,697 | 8 | 0.04% |
| 2020 | 20,689 | 8 | 0.04% |
| 2019 | 20,681 | 8 | 0.04% |
| 2018 | 20,673 | 55 | 0.27% |
| 2017 | 20,618 | 226 | 1.11% |
| 2016 | 20,392 | -41 | -0.20% |
| 2015 | 20,433 | -115 | -0.56% |
| 2014 | 20,548 | 29 | 0.14% |
| 2013 | 20,519 | -82 | -0.40% |
| 2012 | 20,601 | -142 | -0.68% |
| 2011 | 20,743 | 54 | 0.26% |
| 2010 | 20,689 | 1,245 | 6.40% |
| 1990 | 19,444 | -957 | -4.69% |
| 1980 | 20,401 | 533 | 2.68% |
| 1970 | 19,868 | -825 | -3.99% |
| 1960 | 20,693 | 1,292 | 6.66% |
| 1950 | 19,401 | -549 | -2.75% |
| 1940 | 19,950 | 744 | 3.87% |
| 1930 | 19,206 | 599 | 3.22% |
| 1920 | 18,607 | -443 | -2.33% |
| 1910 | 19,050 | -2,904 | -13.23% |
| 1900 | 21,954 | 1,721 | 8.51% |
| 1890 | 20,233 | -819 | -3.89% |
| 1880 | 21,052 | 1,321 | 6.70% |
| 1870 | 19,731 | 6,425 | 48.29% |
| 1860 | 13,306 | 10,299 | 342.50% |
| 1850 | 3,007 | 2,536 | 538.43% |
| 1840 | 471 | 0.00% |
2021 Growth Rate
0.04% (8)
County Website
State
Founded
December 21, 1837
County Seat
Lat./Long.
2010 Population
20,689
Growth Since 2010
0.04% (8)
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 19,621 | 95.44% |
| Black or African American | 435 | 2.12% |
| Two or More Races | 280 | 1.36% |
| Asian | 196 | 0.95% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 27 | 0.13% |
Jones County, Iowa Population Pyramid $2021
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| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 8,130 | 2.38 | 78.3 |
| Married | 4,491 | 3 | 88.5 |
| Non Family | 2,787 | 1.14 | 68.1 |
| Female | 591 | 3.08 | 57.4 |
| Male | 261 | 3.25 | 59.8 |
2.96
Average Family Size
2.38
Average Household Size
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| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 307 | 2.09% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 817 | 5.57% |
| High School Graduate | 5,805 | 39.56% |
| Some College | 3,135 | 21.36% |
| Associates Degree | 1,745 | 11.89% |
| Bachelors Degree | 2,062 | 14.05% |
| Graduate Degree | 804 | 5.48% |
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Jones County, Iowa Educational Attainment by Race
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| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 13,927 | 13,072 | 2,769 |
| Black | 278 | 187 | 40 |
| Hispanic | 205 | 184 | 51 |
| Asian | 146 | 20 | 6 |
| 2+ Races | 127 | 108 | 15 |
| Native American | 27 | 15 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 93.86%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 24.88%.
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$37,887
Average Earnings
$43,417
Average Male
$31,904
Average Female
Jones County, Iowa Language by Age
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Jones County, Iowa Language
97.70% of Jones County, Iowa residents speak only English, while 2.30% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.30% of the population.
Jones County, Iowa Poverty by Race
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| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 18,581 | 1,691 | 9.10% |
| Hispanic | 335 | 33 | 9.85% |
| Black | 121 | 20 | 16.53% |
| Asian | 190 | 6 | 3.16% |
| Multiple | 276 | 5 | 1.81% |
9.04%
Overall Poverty Rate
7.24%
Male Poverty Rate
10.80%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Jones County, Iowa
The race most likely to be in poverty in Jones County, Iowa is Black, with 16.53% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Jones County, Iowa is Multiple, with 1.81% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.05%. Among those working part-time, it was 9.52%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 16.74%.
Jones County, Iowa Marital Status
Marriage Rates
55.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
53.5%
Male Marriage Rate
58.1%
Female Marriage Rate
Jones County, Iowa Married by Age and Sex
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Jones County, Iowa 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.
Jones County, Iowa Marital Status by Race
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| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,598 | 10.32% |
| Black | 12 | 3.14% |
Jones County, Iowa Veterans by Education
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5.55%
Veteran Poverty Rate
21.42%
Veteran Disability Rate
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61.1%
Labor Force Participation
59.2%
Employment Rate
3.2%
Unemployment Rate
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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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79.72%
Born in Jones County, Iowa
98.73%
Native Born
1.27%
Foreign Born
0.68%
Non Citizen
0.59%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
98.73% of Jones County, Iowa residents were born in the United States, with 79.72% having been born in Iowa. 0.68% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
- US Census City/Town Population estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
- Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790 - 1990