Jones County Information

Jones in Iowa occupies 577 square miles and has a 2006 population of 20,505, a change from a 2000 population of 20,221 and 19,444 in 1990. 13.5% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24, 13.3% percent is 25-35, and 15% percent of the population is 35 to 44.

There were 10 acts of violent crime reported in Jones in 2004, a change from 9 reports of violent crime in 2000.

The unemployed population in 2006 was 414 people: 3.9% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of 2.8%.

Read more about Jones, Iowa in the Wikipedia entry.

General Information
CountyJones 
StateIowa 
Land Area577 sq. milesRanked 1,852 of 3,140
Population 200620,505Ranked 1,795 of 3,140
Population 200520,495 
Population 200020,221Ranked 1,779 of 3,140
Population 199019,444Ranked 1,706 of 3,140
Race BreakdownPercentage
Caucasion97.1% 
African American2% 
Asian American.2% 
Native American.3% 
Pacific Islander% 
Age BreakdownPercentage
Population Under 54.9% 
Population 5 to 1411.5% 
Population 15 to 2413.5% 
Population 25 to 3413.3% 
Population 35 to 4415% 
Population 45 to 5415.2% 
Population 55 to 6410.9% 
Population 65 to 747.4% 
Population 75 and up8.3% 
Crime Counts20042000
Total Violent Crimes109
Murders / Manslaughters  
Forcible Rapes  
Robberies  
Aggravated Assaults10 
Total Property Crimes213209
Burglaries41 
Larceny Thefts162 
Motor Vehicle Thefts10 
Employment Data20062000
Labor Population10,66110,475
Unemployed Population414294
Unemployment Rate3.9%2.8%

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