Jones County's estimated 2025 population is 9,765 with a growth rate of 1.9% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Jones County is the 97th largest county in North Carolina. The 2010 population was 10,139 and has seen a growth of -3.69% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Jones County includes 63.35% White, 27.29% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American, other race, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Asian
Native American
Other race
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 5,857 | 63.35% |
| Black or African American | 2,523 | 27.29% |
| Two or more races | 690 | 7.46% |
| Asian | 67 | 0.72% |
| Native American | 55 | 0.59% |
| Other race | 53 | 0.57% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Jones County's average per capita income is $40,099. Household income levels show a median of $55,659. The poverty rate stands at 21.27%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $83,768 | - |
| Families | $69,736 | $79,054 |
| Households | $55,659 | $66,084 |
| Non Families | $27,393 | $39,023 |
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