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Jones County, Mississippi

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Population:

  • Total Population: 64,958
  • Males: 31,293
  • Females: 33,665

Ethnicity:

  • White: 45,768
  • Black/African American: 17,195
  • Hispanic: 1,301
  • Native American/Eskimo: 280
  • Asian: 147
  • Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 24
  • Other: 0
  • 2 or more: 243

Top 5 Languages spoken at home:

  1. English only (58,145)
  2. Spanish (1,685)
  3. French (190)
  4. German (125)
  5. Choctaw (115)

Top 7 Countries of Origin for Immigrants

Total Reported: 1,314

  1. Mexico (883)
  2. Germany (105)
  3. Philippines (69)
  4. United Kingdom (51)
  5. Canada (39)
  6. El Salvador (26)
  7. Taiwan (19)

Top 5 Religions by Adherents:

  1. Southern Baptist Convention (28,374)
  2. Baptist Missionary Association of America (5,466)
  3. United Methodist Church, The (3,839)
  4. Catholic Church (800)
  5. Assemblies of God (793)

Migrant Health Clinics

    Disabilities:

    • Total Reported: 32,807
    • Sensory: 3,444
    • Physical: 8,257
    • Mental: 4,469
    • Self-care: 2,948
    • Go outside home: 6,460
    • Employment: 7,132

    Grandparents as caregivers

    Grandparents as caregivers: 1,084

    Heating fuel:

    • Total Reported: 24,275
    • Utility gas: 9,008
    • Bottled or LP gas: 4,468
    • Electricity: 10,200
    • Fuel oil, kerosene: 43
    • Coal or Coke: 0
    • Wood: 426
    • Solar Energy: 26
    • Other fuel: 16
    • No fuel used: 88

    Vehicles available:

    • Total Reported: 42,837
    • No vehicle: 2,869
    • 1 or more vehicle: 39,968

    Education Attainment:

    • No School: 708
    • No High School: 3,169
    • Some High School: 6,947
    • High School: 13,342
    • Some College: 8,971
    • Associate's Degree: 2,461
    • College Degree: 3,846
    • Master's Degree: 1,457
    • Professional Degree: 397
    • Doctoral Degree: 105

    Household Phones:

    • Households Reporting: 24,275
    • Owners with phone: 17,895
    • Owners without phone: 753
    • Renters with phone: 4,749
    • Renters without phone: 878

    10 closest counties:

    1. Jasper County, Mississippi
    2. Covington County, Mississippi
    3. Forrest County, Mississippi
    4. Perry County, Mississippi
    5. Smith County, Mississippi
    6. Wayne County, Mississippi
    7. Lamar County, Mississippi
    8. Clarke County, Mississippi
    9. Jefferson Davis County, Mississippi
    10. Greene County, Mississippi

    Data Detail

    Zip Codes in county:

    39436, 39437, 39440, 39441, 39442, 39443, 39459, 39477, 39480

    Licensed Broadcast Media Outlets:

    • WKZW (94.3 FM) LAUREL, MS
    • WBBN (95.9 FM) LAUREL, MS
    • WJKX (102.5 FM) LAUREL, MS
    • WXRR (104.5 FM) LAUREL, MS
    • WAML (1340 AM) LAUREL, MS
    • Page last updated on Mar 12, 2007
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