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Jonesville

Louisiana · 2,265 residents · 1.92 sq mi
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Jonesville has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $24,167. Population has declined 8% since 2000. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $55,800. The poverty rate of 29.2% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 44% less than the Louisiana median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 35.7
US median: 37.2
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 36%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,265
−8%since 2000
from 2,469 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,180 / sq mi
−8%since 2000
from 1,286 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
35.7
+3%since 2000
from 34.8 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
1K2K2K2K3K1990201020202024Jonesville
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$24,167
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $18,622 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$13,051
+28%since 2000
from $10,173 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
6.5%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 6.6% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
29.2%
−7.6 ptssince 2000
from 36.8% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.430
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Agriculture, forestry, fishing13%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction7.5%
US avg: 1.4%
Information6.9%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade6.7%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade5.7%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing5.7%
US avg: 3.1%
Manufacturing5.6%
US avg: 0.5%
Finance & insurance5.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical4%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services1.6%
US avg: 0.9%
Other services1%
US avg: 7%
Public administration1%
US avg: 4.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0.9%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$55,800
+36%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $32,400 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$384
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $279 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
27.4%
−44.8 ptssince 2000
from 72.3% in 2000
36.6% rent
Vacancy rate
20.7%
+4.9 ptssince 2009
from 15.8% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
15.7%
−7.8 ptssince 2009
from 23.6% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
65.2%
+10.0 ptssince 2009
from 55.1% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.3
+33%since 2000
from 1.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic39.4%(972)
Black58.6%(1,448)
Hispanic / Latino1%(24)
Asian0.1%(3)
Other0%
Diversity Score61.5%(1,518)
2010
White, non-Hispanic30.6%(693)
Black67.5%(1,529)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(31)
Asian0%(1)
Other3.5%(80)
Diversity Score60.2%(1,363)
Diversity Score
60
−2%since 2000
from 61 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
13.1%
+1.0 ptssince 2000
from 12.1% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
70.2%
+13.0 ptssince 2000
from 57.2% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
5.1%
−0.2 ptssince 2000
from 5.3% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
29.7 min
+60%since 2000
from 18.5 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
63.9%
−5.8 ptssince 2009
from 69.7% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
25.6%
+5.7 ptssince 2009
from 19.9% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
1.4%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.5% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
4.8%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 6.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
1.6%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.7% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
18.6%
−5.0 ptssince 2009
from 23.6% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
14.8%
+5.1 ptssince 2009
from 9.7% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
28.4%
−35.1 ptssince 2009
from 63.6% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.3%
+3.1 ptssince 2009
from 49.3% in 2009
Female
47.7%
−3.1 ptssince 2009
from 50.7% in 2009
Foreign born
0.3%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
11.1%
−35.5 ptssince 2009
from 46.6% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Jonesville, Louisiana?

Jonesville, Louisiana has about 2,265 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Jonesville, Louisiana?

The typical household in Jonesville, Louisiana earns about $24,167 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Jonesville, Louisiana expensive?

In Jonesville, Louisiana, the median home is worth about $55,800, and the typical rent is about $384 a month.

How educated are people in Jonesville, Louisiana?

About 13.1% of adults age 25 and over in Jonesville, Louisiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Jonesville, Louisiana?

About 29.2% of people in Jonesville, Louisiana live below the federal poverty line.

Has Jonesville, Louisiana grown since 1990?

Yes, Jonesville, Louisiana has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 455 residents, a change of about -17 percent over that period.

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