Jones County Information
Jones in
Texas occupies
937 square miles and has a 2006 population of
19,645, a change from a 2000 population of
20,785 and
16,490 in 1990.
18.5% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
13.7% percent is 25-35, and
16% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
67 acts of violent crime reported in
Jones in 2004, a change from
51 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
441 people:
5.5% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
5.1%.
Read more about
Jones, Texas in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Jones | |
| State | Texas | |
| Land Area | 937 sq. miles | Ranked 858 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 19,645 | Ranked 1,837 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 19,756 | |
| Population 2000 | 20,785 | Ranked 1,749 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 16,490 | Ranked 1,895 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 86.5% | |
| African American | 12.2% | |
| Asian American | .5% | |
| Native American | .4% | |
| Pacific Islander | .5% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 4.2% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 10.8% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 18.5% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 13.7% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 16% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 13% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 9.9% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 7% | |
| Population 75 and up | 6.8% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 67 | 51 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | 2 | |
| Forcible Rapes | 10 | |
| Robberies | 9 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 46 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 528 | 412 |
| Burglaries | 200 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 307 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 21 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 8,080 | 7,664 |
| Unemployed Population | 441 | 392 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.5% | 5.1% |
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