Jones County, Iowa

Jones County is home to 20,896 people. 12.0% of residents live below the poverty line, close to the Iowa rate (11.1%). The median household income is $73,531.

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MeasureValueIowaYearSource
Population20,8963,210,5072024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median household income$73,531$75,0592024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Below poverty line12.0%11.1%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Children in poverty16.9%12.9%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
No health insurance3.5%5.0%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Bachelor's degree or higher22.0%31.4%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median home value$184,800$208,0002024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median gross rent$784$9722024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Renters paying 30%+ of income35.4%43.9%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Foreign-born1.6%5.9%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median age42.8 years38.6 years2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates

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Figures are the latest published estimates, from the sources named; survey estimates carry margins of error.