Jones County's estimated 2026 population is 21,335 with a growth rate of 0.39% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Jones County is the 29th largest county in Iowa. The 2010 population was 20,687 and has seen a growth of 3.13% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 42.8 years
Female: 45.2 years
Male: 41.6 years
There are 16,684 adults, (4,459 of whom are seniors) in Jones County.
Female: 9,839 (47.1%)
Male: 11,057 (52.9%)
The racial composition of Jones County includes 91.89% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, other race, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 19,201 | 91.89% |
| Two or more races | 829 | 3.97% |
| Black or African American | 514 | 2.46% |
| Other race | 207 | 0.99% |
| Asian | 128 | 0.61% |
| Native American | 17 | 0.08% |
Jones County's average per capita income is $51,445. Household income levels show a median of $73,531. The poverty rate stands at 12%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $103,927 | - |
| Families | $92,663 | $101,546 |
| Households | $73,531 | $87,904 |
| Non Families | $41,494 | $55,782 |
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