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Jones County School District
Jones County School District is a unified school district in Mississippi with a community population of 50,386. The median household income is $55,158 and the median age is 38.2.
50,386
Population
74
People / sq mi
$55,158
Median Income
38.2
Median Age
Jones County School District covers 680 sq mi of land at 74.1 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 76.1% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Asian | 49.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$55,158
Median Household Income
$29,027
Per Capita Income
10.8%
Poverty Rate
1.8%
Unemployment
Housing
$151,100
Median Home Value
$858
Median Rent
78.7%
Homeownership
Education Attainment
87.4%
High School+
20.5%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
Jones County School District serves a community with a population of 50,386 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Mississippi.
The median household income in Jones County School District is $55,158, with a per capita income of $29,027. The poverty rate is 10.8%.
Jones County School District is 76.1% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 49.6% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
In Jones County School District, 87.4% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 20.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.
The median home value in Jones County School District is $151,100, with a median rent of $858. The homeownership rate is 78.7%.
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Data for Jones County School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 2802280).
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.