County in Texas · 929 sq mi · 23 people per sq mi
20,920 people live in Jones County. The typical household earns $59,464, and the median resident is 39.3 years old.
2026 projection
From 19,667 in 2020
Poverty rate 14.05%
Men 37.6 · Women 42.3
1880–2026
20,920
2026 projection
6.4% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1880–2026
20,920
2026 projection
6.4% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 20,920 | +59 | 0.28% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 20,861 | +59 | 0.28% |
| 2024 | 20,802 | -10 | 0.05% |
| 2023 | 20,812 | +475 | 2.34% |
| 2022 | 20,337 | +442 | 2.22% |
| 2021 | 19,895 | +228 | 1.16% |
| 2020 | 19,667 | -200 | 1.01% |
| 2019 | 19,867 | +34 | 0.17% |
| 2018 | 19,833 | +4 | 0.02% |
| 2017 | 19,829 | -139 | 0.70% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 203 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 7 residents
45% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 45% | 38% | 60% |
| Never married | 33% | 40% | 19% |
| Divorced | 13% | 15% | 10% |
| Widowed | 5% | 3% | 11% |
| Separated | 3% | 5% | <1% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
8 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau