Jones County, Mississippi Age & Gender Distribution (2024)
Population distribution by age and gender for Jones County, Mississippi
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

Jones County, Mississippi Demographic Trend
Since 2010, the population of has changed by -1.0%%.
-1.0%% Growth
Jones County, Mississippi Age & Gender Pyramid

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.
Jones County, Mississippi Historical Population Data
| Year | Median Age | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 37.9 | 66,472 |
| 2023 | 37.6 | 66,839 |
| 2022 | 37.7 | 67,152 |
| 2021 | 37.7 | 67,374 |
| 2020 | 37.5 | 68,307 |
| 2019 | 37.5 | 68,352 |
| 2018 | 37.2 | 68,454 |
| 2017 | 37.1 | 68,328 |
| 2016 | 36.8 | 68,313 |
| 2015 | 36.6 | 68,276 |
| 2014 | 36.7 | 68,273 |
| 2013 | 36.9 | 68,174 |
| 2012 | 36.8 | 67,868 |
| 2011 | 37.0 | 67,497 |
| 2010 | 37.0 | 67,144 |
Jones County, Mississippi Age Group Breakdown (2024)
| Age Cohort | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Under 5 | 6.6% |
| 5–17 | 18.5% |
| 18–24 | 9.3% |
| 25–34 | 11.6% |
| 35–54 | 23.7% |
| 55–64 | 12.5% |
| 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.