Jones, NC County is a small town located in North Carolina with a population of 9,326 people. It has a population density of 20 people per square mile, which is much lower than the US average of 93 people per square mile. Local businesses include Amos Family Restaurant & Bakery and The Farmhouse Bar & Grill. Year round outdoor activities include fishing at nearby Smith Lake and hiking the trails at the Apalachia State Park. Other organizations present in Jones, NC County are the Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, and local churches. Additionally, some interesting sporting events that take place in Jones county are disc golf tournaments and 3-on-3 basketball competitions.
The population in Jones County is 9,326. There are 20 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Jones County is 48.5, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Jones County is 2.4, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Jones County
- 51.0% are married
- 11.0% are divorced
- 22.8% are married with children
- 18.5% have children, but are single
Race in Jones County
- 62.2% are White
- 30.4% are Black
- 0.2% are Asian
- 0.3% are Native American
- 0.1% claim Other
- 4.5% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 2.4% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander