Jones County, North Carolina Age & Gender Statistics (2024)

Total Population

9,302

Median Age

47.2

Male Median

46.2

Female Median

47.8

Jones County, North Carolina Population Growth

Population trends in
Figure 1: Annual population growth trend for (2010–2024).

Jones County, North Carolina Demographic Trend

Since 2010, the population of has changed by -7.5%%.

-7.5%% Growth

Jones County, North Carolina Age & Gender Pyramid

Population pyramid for

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.


Jones County, North Carolina Historical Population Data

YearMedian AgePopulation
202447.29,302
202348.19,245
202247.99,263
202148.59,326
202048.19,453
201948.59,594
201847.29,695
201745.59,776
201647.010,074
201545.210,166
201444.710,184
201344.410,194
201244.410,144
201143.910,066
201042.810,060

Jones County, North Carolina Age Group Breakdown (2024)

Age CohortPercentage
Under 55.2%
5–1713.4%
18–246.2%
25–3411.9%
35–5422.9%
55–6416.3%
65+24.2%

Dependency Ratios for Jones County, North Carolina

Total Dependency Ratio:
74.5
Youth Dependency:
32.3
Old-Age Dependency:
42.2

The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).



Age & Gender FAQs for Jones County, North Carolina

The median age in Jones County, North Carolina is 47.2 years.

According to latest Census data, the total population of Jones County, North Carolina is 9,302.

In Jones County, North Carolina, seniors (ages 65+) make up 24.2% of the population, while children under 18 represent 13.4%.

Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Jones County, North Carolina is aging.
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