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State of North Carolina - County of Jones

Jones County Demography

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  • Table 1. Jones County Area and Population - See below
  • Table 2. Jones County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
  • Table 3. Jones County Group Quarters Population and Households
  • Table 4. Jones County Vital Statistics and Health
  • Table 5. Jones County Education, Income, and Poverty
  • Table 6. Jones County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
  • Table 7. Jones County Personal Income and Earnings
    TABLE 1. Jones County Area and Population
    Land area, Year 2000 (sq. miles) 472
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Number 10,392
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Rank 2,409
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Number 10,381
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Rank 2,404
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Per square mile 22
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Number 9,361
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Rank 2,442
    Population (April 1) > Year 1980 9,705
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 2000-2001 11
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1990-2000 1,020
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1980-1990 -344
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 2000-2001 0.10%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1990-2000 10.90%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1980-1990 -3.5%
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Number 282
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Percent 2.70%


    TABLE 2. Jones County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
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    Total population, 2000 (April 1) 10,381
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Number 626
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Percent 6.00%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Number 2,039
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Percent 19.60%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Number 710
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Percent 6.80%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Number 2,788
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Percent 26.90%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Number 2,615
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Percent 25.20%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Number 869
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Percent 8.40%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Number 564
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Percent 5.40%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Number 170
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Percent 1.60%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Median age (years) 39.10
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males 5,001
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Females 5,380
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males per 100 females 93.00
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Number 6,329
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Percent 61.00%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Number 3,724
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Percent 35.90%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Number 37
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Percent 0.40%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Number 16
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Percent 0.20%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Number 4
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Percent (Z)%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Number 176
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Percent 1.70%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Number 95
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Percent 0.90%


    TABLE 3. Jones County Group Quarters Population and Households
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    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Number 119
    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Institutionalized population 103
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 2000 4,061
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 1990 3,492
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 16.30%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Number 10,262
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Persons per household 2.53
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Number 994
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Percent 24.50%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Number 1,479
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Percent 36.40%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Number 1,166
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Percent 28.70%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Number 2,938
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Number 1,288
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Percent 43.80%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > Number 2,121
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Number 854
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Percent 40.30%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > Number 619
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Number 340
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Percent 54.90%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > 2000 1,123
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > Year 1990 853
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 31.70%


    TABLE 4. Jones County Vital Statistics and Health
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    Population, Year 1997 (July 1) for birth and death rates 9,431
    Births, Year 1997 > Number 93
    Births, Year 1997 > Rate 9.90
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Number 98
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Rate 10.40
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Number 1
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Rate 10.80
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Number **
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Rate **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Rate **
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Establishments 1
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Employees (B)
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Total 1,789
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Aged 1,441


    TABLE 5. Jones County Education, Income, and Poverty
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    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1998-1999 1,657
    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1994-1995 1,621
    Public school enrollment > Year 1990 1,695
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Persons 25 years and over 6,112
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Number 3,813
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Percent 62.40%
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Number 497
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Percent 8.10%
    Median household income > Year 1997 (dollars) 27,219
    Median household income > 1989 (dollars) 19,392
    Median household income > Percent change, 1989-1997 40.40%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Total 1,700
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Net change, 1989-1997 -202
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons under 18 years 667
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons of all ages 18.00%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons under 18 years 26.60%


    TABLE 6. Jones County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
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    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Total 147
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Violent 18
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Property 129
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1990 (NA)
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > FBI population 9,587
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > Rate 1,533
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > FBI population 9,414
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > Rate (NA)
    Housing, 2000 > Total units 4,679
    Housing, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 22.20%
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Number 4,061
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Number 3,239
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Percent 79.80%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Number 5
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Number 5
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Percent 100.00%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Number 0
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Percent 0.00%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Valuation ($1,000) 545


    TABLE 7. Jones County Personal Income and Earnings
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    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1998 179,394
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1990 114,954
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Percent change, Year 1990-1998 56.10%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > BEA population, 1998 (July 1) for per capita income: 9,363
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Amount (dollars) 19,160
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Percent of national average 70.40%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Transfer payments ($1,000) 42,922
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > Total ($1,000) 67,798
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Amount ($1,000) 9,893
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Percent 14.60%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Amount ($1,000) 4,819
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Percent 7.10%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Total > Amount ($1,000) 45,072
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > by selected industry > Service-related > Total > Percent 66.50%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Amount ($1,000) 4,682
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Percent 6.90%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Amount ($1,000) 994
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Percent 1.50%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Amount ($1,000) 14,702
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Percent 21.70%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Amount ($1,000) 15,206
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Percent 22.40%
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1998 ($1,000) 4,819
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1997 ($1,000) 3,556
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1996 ($1,000) 2,963




     









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