2022 population: 19,935 ( 267 from 2010 , 282 from 2020)
Land area: 928.6 square miles
Population density: 21.5 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	11,419	57.28%	9.0%
Black:	2,376	11.92%	3.7%
Indian:	90	0.45%	45.2%
Asian:	103	0.52%	33.8%
2+ races:	222	1.11%	19.4%
Hispanic:	5,725	28.72%	14.3%

Total non-White:	8,516	42.72%	11.3%

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	335	8.5
Deaths:	607	15.4
Net Migration:	532	13.5
Net Immigration:	22	0.6

Change in White population:	-1,130	-5.6
Change in Non-White pop.:	863	4.3

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
20,202
12,549	62.12%
2,292	11.35%
62	0.31%
77	0.38%
186	0.92%
5,009	24.79%
7,653	37.88%

2000
20,785
13,752	66.16%
2,368	11.39%
62	0.30%
93	0.45%
145	0.70%
4,346	20.91%
7,033	33.84%

1990
16,490
13,006	78.87%
589	3.57%
50	0.30%
79	0.48%
n/a
2,766	16.77%
3,484	21.13%

1980
17,268
13,890	80.44%
700	4.05%
20	0.12%
84	0.49%
n/a
2,553	14.78%
3,378	19.56%

1970
16,106
13,686	84.97%
836	5.19%
23	0.14%
2	0.01%
n/a
1,529	9.49%
2,420	15.03%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
1,735	8.3
1,841	8.9
-1,679	-8.1
32	0.2

-1,203	-5.8
620	3.0

Number	Rate
1990's
1,864	11.3
2,119	12.9
2,430	14.7
62	0.4

746	4.5
3,549	21.5

Number	Rate
1980's
2,649	15.3
2,259	13.1
-1,049	-6.1
n/a

-884	-5.1
106	0.6

Number	Rate
1970's
n/a
n/a
885	5.5
n/a

204	1.3
958	5.9

Age, Family & Household Data for Jones County, TX

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
38.4
3,226	16.2%
16,709	83.8%
3,092	15.5%

5,917
2.29

4,078	68.9%
3,306	81.1%
332	8.1%
1,839	31.1%

2010
Number	Percent
39.0
3,734	18.5%
16,468	81.5%
2,764	13.7%

6,034
2.52

4,236	70.2%
3,328	78.6%
326	7.7%
1,798	29.8%

2000
Number	Percent
36.4
4,666	22.4%
16,119	77.6%
2,893	13.9%

6,143
2.57

4,535	73.8%
3,741	82.5%
353	7.8%
1,608	26.2%

1990
Number	Percent
36.6
4,601	27.9%
11,889	72.1%
3,120	18.9%

6,145
2.62

4,574	74.4%
3,944	86.2%
171	3.7%
1,571	25.6%

1980
Number	Percent
35.4
4,900	28.4%
12,368	71.6%
3,210	18.6%

6,337
2.67

4,798	75.7%
4,295	89.5%
193	4.0%
1,539	24.3%

2022 Housing Data for Jones County, TX

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	281	4.7%
$10,000 to $14,999	343	5.8%
$15,000 to $19,999	267	4.5%
$20,000 to $24,999	176	3.0%
$25,000 to $29,999	357	6.0%
$30,000 to $34,999	220	3.7%
$35,000 to $39,999	230	3.9%
$40,000 to $44,999	265	4.5%
$45,000 to $49,999	231	3.9%
$50,000 to $59,999	611	10.3%
$60,000 to $74,999	895	15.1%
$75,000 to $99,999	843	14.2%
$100,000 to $124,999	429	7.3%
$125,000 to $149,999	319	5.4%
$150,000 to $199,999	337	5.7%
$200,000 or more	113	1.9%

Median Household Income	59,361
Per Capita Income	21,173

Cost of Living Index (100 = average)
Compared to state	89
Compared to U.S.	77

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	251	4.2%
Public Assistance	102	1.7%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	707	11.9%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	4,240	43.3%
Unemployed	273	2.8%
In Armed Forces	15	0.2%

Total Labor Force	4,528	46.3%
Not in Labor Force	5,253	53.7%

Real Unemployment Rate		56.5%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	2,121	1,791	54.2%
Non-Profit	128	317	28.8%
Self-Employed	558	291	65.7%

Local Government	211	439	32.5%
State Government	193	207	48.2%
Federal Government	74	31	70.5%

Total Private + Self	2,679	2,082	56.3%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	606	994	37.9%
Total	3,285	3,076	51.6%

Pct. Govt.	18.2%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	676	10.6%
Sales and Office Occupations	1,233	19.4%
Professional, Technical	980	15.4%
Service Occupations	1,435	22.6%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	15	0.2%
All others	2,037	32.0%

White Collar		45.4%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	781	12.3%
Construction	728	11.4%
Retail trade	637	10.0%
Educational services	586	9.2%
Public administration	493	7.8%
Manufacturing	409	6.4%
Finance and insurance	349	5.5%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	328	5.2%
Wholesale trade	297	4.7%
Accommodation and food services	289	4.5%
Transportation and warehousing	245	3.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	236	3.7%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	207	3.3%
Other services	174	2.7%
Professional, scientific, technical	169	2.7%
Real estate and rental and leasing	145	2.3%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	109	1.7%
Utilities	99	1.6%
Information	66	1.0%
Management	14	0.2%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	4,798	24.28%
Puerto Rican	91	0.46%
Cuban	51	0.26%
Dominican	6	0.03%

Total Central American	139	0.70%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	6	0.03%
Honduran	77	0.39%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	56	0.28%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	22	0.11%
Argentinean	19	0.10%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	0	0.00%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	3	0.02%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	496	2.51%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Vietnamese	31	0.16%
Indian	15	0.08%
Thai	14	0.07%
Filipino	9	0.05%
Indonesian	1	0.01%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	15,724	82.8%
Spanish	3,019	15.9%
German, other Germanic	99	0.5%
Other Indo-European	33	0.2%
French, Haitian, Cajun	28	0.1%
Vietnamese	27	0.1%
Arabic	24	0.1%
Other Asian	16	0.1%
Tagalog	9	0.0%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
English	2,357	11.9%
German	2,141	10.8%
Irish	1,844	9.3%
American	1,285	6.5%
Scottish	412	2.1%
French	293	1.5%
Scotch-Irish	264	1.3%
Dutch	213	1.1%
European	183	0.9%
Italian	136	0.7%
Norwegian	125	0.6%
British	99	0.5%
Swedish	99	0.5%
Welsh	88	0.4%
Swiss	77	0.4%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	19,086	96.6%
Not a citizen	672	3.4%

Native	18,871	95.5%
Foreign-born	887	4.5%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
812	5.5%	2,001	13.7%	5,668	38.7%	4,537	31.0%	1,284	8.8%	351	2.4%
Average years of education: 12.2

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	812	5.5%
9-12 Years	2,001	13.7%
H.S. Grad or GED	5,668	38.7%
Some College	4,537	31.0%
Bach. Degree	1,284	8.8%
Grad Degree	351	2.4%
Average years of education: 12.2

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployed	Unemp. Rate	State Avg.
1990	7,383	7,044	339	4.6%	6.4%
1991	8,163	7,809	354	4.3%	7.0%
1992	8,068	7,592	476	5.9%	7.7%
1993	9,001	8,639	362	4.0%	7.2%
1994	9,856	9,464	392	4.0%	6.6%
1995	10,114	9,779	335	3.3%	6.1%
1996	10,286	9,952	334	3.2%	5.8%
1997	10,259	9,941	318	3.1%	5.4%
1998	10,317	9,963	354	3.4%	5.0%
1999	9,877	9,527	350	3.5%	4.7%

2000	7,699	7,299	400	5.2%	4.4%
2001	7,560	7,170	390	5.2%	5.0%
2002	7,840	7,352	488	6.2%	6.3%
2003	8,008	7,486	522	6.5%	6.7%
2004	7,936	7,467	469	5.9%	6.0%
2005	7,903	7,473	430	5.4%	5.5%
2006	7,991	7,564	427	5.3%	5.0%
2007	7,632	7,267	365	4.8%	4.4%
2008	7,775	7,389	386	5.0%	4.9%
2009	7,789	7,194	595	7.6%	7.5%

2010	6,169	5,626	543	8.8%	8.2%
2011	6,137	5,613	524	8.5%	8.0%
2012	5,891	5,469	422	7.2%	6.7%
2013	5,838	5,442	396	6.8%	6.3%
2014	5,797	5,474	323	5.6%	5.2%
2015	5,671	5,357	314	5.5%	4.5%
2016	5,627	5,300	327	5.8%	4.6%
2017	5,649	5,346	303	5.4%	4.3%
2018	5,619	5,348	271	4.8%	3.9%
2019	5,785	5,540	245	4.2%	3.5%

2020	5,738	5,337	401	7.0%	7.6%
2021	5,764	5,410	354	6.1%	5.6%
2022	5,826	5,575	251	4.3%	3.9%
2023	5,940	5,666	274	4.6%	3.9%

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	7,052
Median Value	$88,400

Occupied	5,917	83.9%
Vacant	1,135	16.1%

Owned	4,862	82.2%
Rented	1,055	17.8%
Median Rent	$954

Single-Family Units	5,860	83.1%
Detached	5,833	82.7%
Attached	27	0.4%
Buldings with 5+ Units	90	1.3%
Mobile Homes	950	13.5%

Jones County, TX

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Jones County, TX

2022 Housing Data for Jones County, TX

2022 Income & Employment Data for Jones County, TX

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Jones County, TX

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Jones County, TX

Historical Labor Force Data for Jones County, TX