Jones County, Mississippi Age & Gender Statistics (2024)

Total Population

66,472

Median Age

37.9

Male Median

36.5

Female Median

38.7

Jones County, Mississippi Population Growth

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

Jones County, Mississippi Demographic Trend

Since 2010, the population of has changed by -1.0%%.

-1.0%% Growth

Jones County, Mississippi Age & Gender Pyramid

Population pyramid for

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


Jones County, Mississippi Historical Population Data

YearMedian AgePopulation
202437.966,472
202337.666,839
202237.767,152
202137.767,374
202037.568,307
201937.568,352
201837.268,454
201737.168,328
201636.868,313
201536.668,276
201436.768,273
201336.968,174
201236.867,868
201137.067,497
201037.067,144

Jones County, Mississippi Age Group Breakdown (2024)

Age CohortPercentage
Under 56.6%
5–1718.5%
18–249.3%
25–3411.6%
35–5423.7%
55–6412.5%
65+17.8%

Dependency Ratios for Jones County, Mississippi

Total Dependency Ratio:
75.2
Youth Dependency:
44.0
Old-Age Dependency:
31.2

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



Age & Gender FAQs for Jones County, Mississippi

The median age in Jones County, Mississippi is 37.9 years.

According to latest Census data, the total population of Jones County, Mississippi is 66,472.

In Jones County, Mississippi, seniors (ages 65+) make up 17.8% of the population, while children under 18 represent 18.5%.

Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Jones County, Mississippi has remained stable.
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