Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 41.9 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg HH Size | 2.62 |
| Below Poverty | 9.5% ≈ Avg |
| College Grads | 30.9% ▼ 20% below avg |
| Unemployment | 3.5% ▼ 29% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 80 (0.7%) |
| HS Graduate | 4,527 (41.8%) |
| Some College | 1,365 (12.6%) |
| Associates | 1,500 (13.8%) |
| Bachelors | 1,362 (12.6%) |
| Graduate Degree | 2,008 (18.5%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $72,571 ≈ Avg |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $186,202 ▼ 33% below avg |
| Home/Income Ratio | 2.6x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,012/mo |
| Total Housing Units | 6,653 |
| Vacant Units | 527 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Jones County is located in Georgia and encompasses 2 ZIP codes spanning 2 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 16,307 residents. With a median age of 41.88, it is a middle-aged county.
Jones County has a solidly middle-class economic profile. The median household income of $72,570 is near the national average. Unemployment stands at 3.5%, below the national average. The poverty rate of 9.5% is near the national average.
Housing in Jones County is an affordable housing market, with a median home value of $186,202 — below the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $1,012. Homeownership rates are high at 85.8%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.
The residents of Jones County are primarily White (75.84%). Educational attainment is moderately educated — 30.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average.
Jones County, GA is a solidly middle-class area in Georgia. The 2 ZIP codes within the county each have their own character — browse the full list below to find the right community, whether you're looking for affordable housing, strong schools, or economic opportunity.