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Jonesville

North Carolina · 2,285 residents · 2.885 sq mi
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Jonesville has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $26,786. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 56% since 2000. 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $94,400. Households here earn about 41% less than the North Carolina median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 41.1
US median: 37.2
Less educated
7% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,285
+56%since 2000
from 1,464 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
792 / sq mi
+56%since 2000
from 507 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
41.1
+4%since 2000
from 39.7 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
1K2K2K3K3K1990201020202024Jonesville
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$26,786
−17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $25,543 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$15,929
−4%since 2000
from $16,528 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
9.5%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 10.7% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
21.7%
+4.3 ptssince 2000
from 17.4% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.411
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade27%
US avg: 10.9%
Information13.7%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade11.9%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance5%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical5%
US avg: 4.2%
Other services3%
US avg: 7%
Public administration3%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.3%
US avg: 3.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.6%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.6%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$94,400
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $65,500 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$463
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $407 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
31.4%
−28.1 ptssince 2000
from 59.4% in 2000
43.9% rent
Vacancy rate
13.5%
+5.9 ptssince 2009
from 7.6% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
34.2%
+4.5 ptssince 2009
from 29.7% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
34.2%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 31.9% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.5
+37%since 2000
from 2.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic77.7%(1,137)
Black16.1%(236)
Hispanic / Latino4.5%(66)
Asian0.2%(3)
Other0%
Diversity Score43.7%(639)
2010
White, non-Hispanic78.6%(1,797)
Black11.4%(260)
Hispanic / Latino7.3%(167)
Asian0.1%(2)
Other0.6%(13)
Diversity Score42.1%(962)
Diversity Score
42
−4%since 2000
from 44 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
6.8%
−2.1 ptssince 2000
from 8.9% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
67.3%
+2.7 ptssince 2000
from 64.6% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
2.6%
−0.4 ptssince 2000
from 3.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.9 min
+56%since 2000
from 16.0 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
80.3%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 78.4% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
15.7%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 17.7% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
1.1%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.3% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
2.8%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 2.3% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.4% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
11.5%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 9.6% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
5.6%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 6.4% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
13.1%
−37.7 ptssince 2009
from 50.8% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.8%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 53.3% in 2009
Female
47.2%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 46.7% in 2009
Foreign born
12.8%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 14.1% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
11.1%
−39.0 ptssince 2009
from 50.1% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Jonesville, North Carolina?

Jonesville, North Carolina has about 2,285 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Jonesville, North Carolina?

The typical household in Jonesville, North Carolina earns about $26,786 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Jonesville, North Carolina expensive?

In Jonesville, North Carolina, the median home is worth about $94,400, and the typical rent is about $463 a month.

How educated are people in Jonesville, North Carolina?

About 6.8% of adults age 25 and over in Jonesville, North Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Jonesville, North Carolina?

About 21.7% of people in Jonesville, North Carolina live below the federal poverty line.

Has Jonesville, North Carolina grown since 1990?

Yes, Jonesville, North Carolina has grown since 1990. The population has added about 736 residents, a change of about 48 percent over that period.

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