Jones County, Texas Population 2022
Jones County, Texas's estimated population is 20,734 with a growth rate of 1.06% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Jones County, Texas is the 125th largest county in Texas. The 2010 Population was 20,238 and has seen a growth of 2.45% since this time.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 546 | 0.00% | |
| 1890 | 3,797 | 3,251 | 595.42% |
| 1900 | 7,053 | 3,256 | 85.75% |
| 1910 | 24,299 | 17,246 | 244.52% |
| 1920 | 22,323 | -1,976 | -8.13% |
| 1930 | 24,233 | 1,910 | 8.56% |
| 1940 | 23,378 | -855 | -3.53% |
| 1950 | 22,147 | -1,231 | -5.27% |
| 1960 | 19,299 | -2,848 | -12.86% |
| 1970 | 16,106 | -3,193 | -16.54% |
| 1980 | 17,268 | 1,162 | 7.21% |
| 1990 | 16,490 | -778 | -4.51% |
| 2010 | 20,238 | 3,748 | 22.73% |
| 2011 | 20,270 | 32 | 0.16% |
| 2012 | 19,870 | -400 | -1.97% |
| 2013 | 20,044 | 174 | 0.88% |
| 2014 | 19,850 | -194 | -0.97% |
| 2015 | 19,966 | 116 | 0.58% |
| 2016 | 19,971 | 5 | 0.03% |
| 2017 | 19,827 | -144 | -0.72% |
| 2018 | 19,866 | 39 | 0.20% |
| 2019 | 20,083 | 217 | 1.09% |
| 2020 | 20,300 | 217 | 1.08% |
| 2021 | 20,517 | 217 | 1.07% |
| 2022 | 20,734 | 217 | 1.06% |
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 13,668 | 68.77% |
| Black or African American | 2,735 | 13.76% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 98 | 0.49% |
| Asian | 68 | 0.34% |
| Some Other Race | 1,698 | 8.54% |
| Two or More Races | 1,607 | 8.09% |
Jones County, Texas Population Pyramid 2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 5,646 | 2.27 | 78.7 |
| Married | 3,131 | 2.82 | 82.3 |
| Male | 218 | 2.69 | 72.5 |
| Female | 593 | 2.25 | 67.6 |
| Non Family | 1,704 | 1.2 | 76.7 |
2.66
Average Family Size
2.27
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 839 | 5.65% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 2,280 | 15.37% |
| High School Graduate | 5,661 | 38.15% |
| Some College | 3,342 | 22.52% |
| Associates Degree | 957 | 6.45% |
| Bachelors Degree | 1,365 | 9.20% |
| Graduate Degree | 393 | 2.65% |
Jones County, Texas Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 8,192 | 7,312 | 1,554 |
| Asian | 68 | 40 | 9 |
| Native American | 85 | 67 | 3 |
| Hispanic | 3,818 | 2,480 | 125 |
| Other Race | 1,234 | 710 | 34 |
| 2+ Races | 1,240 | 826 | 30 |
| Black | 2,285 | 1,533 | 37 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 89.26%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 18.97%.
$31,131
Average Earnings
$33,438
Average Male
$30,308
Average Female
Jones County, Texas Language by Age
Jones County, Texas Language
82.53% of Jones County, Texas residents speak only English, while 17.47% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 16.59% of the population.
Jones County, Texas Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native | 16 | 12 | 75.00% |
| Black | 367 | 126 | 34.33% |
| Hispanic | 3,207 | 580 | 18.09% |
| Multiple | 552 | 74 | 13.41% |
| White | 8,993 | 696 | 7.74% |
| Other | 133 | NaN% |
11.45%
Overall Poverty Rate
10.40%
Male Poverty Rate
12.23%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Jones County, Texas
The race most likely to be in poverty in Jones County, Texas is Native, with 75.00% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Jones County, Texas is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.75%. Among those working part-time, it was 17.81%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 20.20%.
Jones County, Texas Marital Status
Marriage Rates
43.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
33.2%
Male Marriage Rate
62.4%
Female Marriage Rate
Jones County, Texas Married by Age and Sex
Jones County, Texas 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, Texas Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 893 | 8.26% |
| Black | 173 | 6.65% |
| Other Race | 51 | 3.54% |
| 2+ Races | 68 | 4.99% |
| Hispanic | 130 | 3.01% |
Jones County, Texas Veterans by Education
7.50%
Veteran Poverty Rate
45.34%
Veteran Disability Rate
32.8%
Labor Force Participation
30.8%
Employment Rate
6%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
77.60%
Born in Jones County, Texas
96.27%
Native Born
3.73%
Foreign Born
2.61%
Non Citizen
1.12%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
96.27% of Jones County, Texas residents were born in the United States, with 77.60% having been born in Texas. 2.61% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
- 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