North Carolina

Jones County

Snapshot
Population by ethnic group, from the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey.
European
62.3%
African
29.5%
Hispanic
5.1%
Other
3.1%

Compared with North Carolina and the United States

Jones Countynext to the state and national figures used elsewhere on this site. A dash means the figure isn’t published at that level of geography.

MetricJones CountyNorth CarolinaUnited States
Non-Hispanic White62.3%58.7%58%
Black or African American29.5%19.9%—
Hispanic5.1%12.6%—
American Indian and Alaska Native0.9%1%—
Indian0.3%1.6%—
East Asian0.1%0.9%—

Cost of living

Incomes and housing costs in Jones County next to North Carolina and the nation. Price levels are published for states, not counties.

MetricJones CountyNorth CarolinaUnited States
Price level (US = 100)—94.3 (−5.7%)100.0 (+0.0%)
Housing price level (US = 100)—81.4 (−18.6%)100.0 (+0.0%)
Median household income$59,641$72,388$80,734
Median home value$130,300$288,900$332,700
Home price to income2.2×4.0×4.1×
Median gross rent$747/mo$1,228/mo$1,413/mo
Rent to income15.0%20.4%21.0%