Jones County, Texas Facts
| Facts | |
| State | Texas |
| Land area | 928.6 square miles |
| Population Density | 21.8 persons per square mile. |
| Population | |
| Population (2013) | 19,859 |
| Population change | -1.7% | Under 5 years of age | 4.7% |
| Under 18 | 18% |
| 65 and over | 14.3% |
| Females | 37.8% |
| White | 83.7 |
| Hispanic or Latino of any race | 26.3 |
| Asian | 0.7% |
| Two or more races | 1.4% |
| Black or African American | 13% |
| Native American | 1.2% |
| Pacific Islander | 0% |
| Had graduated from high school | 72% |
| Had a bachelor’s degree or higher | 8.9% |
| Veterans | 1,808 |
| Households and Housing | |
| Households | 5,641 |
| Persons per household | 2.3 |
| Living in the same house for one year or more | 77.9% |
| Median household income | $41,297 |
| The per capita income | $14,827 |
| Live below the poverty line. | 18.5% |
| housing units | 7,371 |
| Multi-unit structures | 4% |
| The median value of owner-occupied housing | $61,500 |
| Residents owning their homes. | 80.2% |
| Business Facts | |
| Total number of firms | 1,607 |
| Women-owned firms | 17.6% |
| Asian-owned firms | 0% |
| Hispanic-owned firms | 0% |
| Black-owned firms | 0% |
| Native American-owned firms | 0% |
| Pacific Islander-owned firms | 0% |
| Retail sales | $163,334 |
| Retail sales per capita | $8,527 |
| Manufacturers shipments | $0 |
| Merchant wholesaler sales | $378,967 |