Jones County, North Carolina
County
Overview
- County Name
- Jones County
- State
- North Carolina
- FIPS Code
- 37103
- State FIPS
- 37
- County FIPS
- 103
Geography
- Land Area
- 471.37 sq mi
- Water Area
- 2.33 sq mi
- Total Area
- 473.70 sq mi
- Latitude
- 35.032268
- Longitude
- -77.356195
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 9,145
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 7,441
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 8,830 | 96.6% |
| Hispanic | 316 | 3.5% |
| White | 5,876 | 64.3% |
| Black | 2,475 | 27.1% |
| Asian | 110 | 1.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 47 | 0.5% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 3 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 0 | 0.0% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 7,277 | 97.8% |
| Hispanic | 167 | 2.2% |
| White | 4,903 | 65.9% |
| Black | 2,217 | 29.8% |
| Asian | 74 | 1.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 78 | 1.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 1 | 0.0% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 9,302
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $60,423
- Poverty Rate
- 18.2%
- Population Below Poverty
- 1,689
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 5,905 | 63.5% |
| Black | 2,480 | 26.7% |
| Asian | 112 | 1.2% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 6,375
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 2,303 | 36.1% |
| Republican | 2,071 | 32.5% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 1,970 | 30.9% |
| Other | 0 | 0.0% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 2,927 | 45.9% |
| Female | 3,437 | 53.9% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 3,981 | 62.4% |
| Hispanic | 159 | 2.5% |
| Black | 1,960 | 30.7% |
| Asian | 31 | 0.5% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 3,692
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 57.9%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 2,465 | 61.9% |
| Hispanic | 52 | 32.7% |
| Black | 1,023 | 52.2% |
| Asian | 24 | 77.4% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 1,691 | 57.8% |
| Female | 2,001 | 58.2% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 1,899 (27.1%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 1,385 (19.8%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 4,698
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $133,035
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $765
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 81.7%
- Public Transit
- 0.0%
- Work From Home
- 4.2%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 25.6%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.