Jones County vs. Jasper County

Jones County (MS)Jasper County (MS)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)68,46116,428
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)1.0%-3.7%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)67,76917,065
Population, Census, April 1, 201067,76117,062
Persons under 5 years, percent6.7%6.0%
Persons under 18 years, percent25.1%22.5%
Persons 65 years and over, percent16.9%20.4%
Female persons, percent51.4%51.6%
White alone, percent68.2%45.3%
Black or African American alone, percent29.6%53.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.7%0.3%
Asian alone, percent0.5%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent1.0%0.9%
Hispanic or Latino, percent4.5%1.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent64.6%44.4%
Veterans, 2014-20183,5341,076
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20182.7%0.2%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)29,1428,409
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201873.1%84.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$92,100$73,400
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,052$843
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$327$343
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$673$620
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20139.7%3.4%
Households, 2014-201824,7746,690
Persons per household, 2014-20182.692.46
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201892.0%91.8%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20184.0%0.5%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201879.6%72.7%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201852.9%45.9%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201883.3%83.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201820.5%14.5%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201812.0%11.8%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent17.0%15.3%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201856.3%51.7%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201849.2%47.5%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)283,26820,506
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)1,656,107327,723
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)796,35073,006
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$11,602$4,418
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201821.834.8
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$41,263$35,931
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$22,836$21,929
Persons in poverty, percent19.9%19.0%
Total employer establishments, 20171,337215
Total employment, 201722,2793,390
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)880,809142,045
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-10.4%15.7%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20174,6821,036
All firms, 20124,9061,151
Men-owned firms, 20122,719664
Women-owned firms, 20121,735356
Minority-owned firms, 2012955380
Nonminority-owned firms, 20123,781745
Veteran-owned firms, 2012522117
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20124,143963
Black-owned firms, percent, 20076.9%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200723.3%31.9%
Population per square mile, 201097.525.2
Land area in square miles, 2010694.80676.24

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Jones county (MS) and Jasper county (MS) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.