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 |