Jones County Information
Jones in
North Carolina occupies
473 square miles and has a 2006 population of
10,204, a change from a 2000 population of
10,398 and
9,361 in 1990.
12.3% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
11.5% percent is 25-35, and
14.3% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
17 acts of violent crime reported in
Jones in 2004, a change from
12 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
223 people:
4.4% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
4.6%.
Read more about
Jones, North Carolina in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Jones | |
| State | North Carolina | |
| Land Area | 473 sq. miles | Ranked 2,267 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 10,204 | Ranked 2,432 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 10,300 | |
| Population 2000 | 10,398 | Ranked 2,404 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 9,361 | Ranked 2,442 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 64.8% | |
| African American | 34.1% | |
| Asian American | .3% | |
| Native American | .4% | |
| Pacific Islander | .1% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 4.5% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 13.8% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 12.3% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 11.5% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 14.3% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 15.3% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 12% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 8.6% | |
| Population 75 and up | 7.8% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 17 | 12 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | | |
| Forcible Rapes | 1 | |
| Robberies | 4 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 12 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 200 | 100 |
| Burglaries | 70 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 115 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 15 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 5,056 | 4,668 |
| Unemployed Population | 223 | 213 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.4% | 4.6% |
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