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Jones County, GA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Jones County.

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$77k/year
top 25% nationally
Leading Industries
Transportation · Professional Services · Arts, Food & Hospitality
4% transportation
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+20.0% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
23% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
84% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population28,673
Households—
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
18.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$193,335
Median Gross Rent$946/mo
Owner Occupied
83.6%
Renter Occupied
16.4%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
—

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$77,468
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare8.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail6.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score6 / 100
Walkability / Amenities33 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
13.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Jones County?›

The total population of Jones County is approximately 28,673. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Jones County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Jones County has an amenity and walkability score of 33/100 and a transit score of 6/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Jones County?›

The housing market in Jones County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 84% of housing units being owner-occupied and 16% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Jones County?›

In Jones County, approximately 13% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.