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Jones

Oklahoma · 2,885 residents · 13.7 sq mi
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With 2,885 people, Jones is a city in Oklahoma. 1% of people here were born outside the United States. About 22% of adults have finished a four-year degree. Owners hold 74% of the housing stock. The typical home is worth $144,700, having more than doubled since 2000. Households here earn about 23% more than in Oklahoma as a whole.

At a glance
Average income
median household income $66,016, near the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 39.9
US median: 38.8
Less educated
22% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 62%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

2,885
+15%since 2000
from 2,517 in 2000
1990 – 2025
211 / sq mi
+15%since 2000
from 184 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
39.9
+4%since 2000
from 38.4 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
13.7 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K3K3K3K3K19902000201020202024Jones
20243K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 55.4%(156)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 97.2%(209)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 147.6%(219)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 197.9%(227)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 244.3%(125)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3410.7%(310)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4413.3%(383)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5412.4%(358)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6414.4%(415)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7411.4%(329)
US avg: 10%
75 to 844%(116)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over1.3%(38)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$66,016
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $36,806 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$26,213
+60%since 2000
from $16,388 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
44.1%
+24.0 ptssince 2009
from 20.1% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
12.9%
−0.7 ptssince 2000
from 13.6% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Wholesale trade11.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Information8.3%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade5.3%
US avg: 10%
Other services3.3%
US avg: 6.6%
Finance & insurance2.7%
US avg: 5.5%
Public administration2.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services1.5%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food1.5%
US avg: 2%
Transportation & warehousing1.2%
US avg: 2.5%
Professional, scientific, technical1.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.8%
US avg: 1.7%
Manufacturing0.8%
US avg: 0.5%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 03

Housing

$144,700
+62%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $59,400 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$833
+23%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $451 in 2000
US average: $1,124
74.2%
−0.9 ptssince 2000
from 75.2% in 2000
25.8% rent
3.03 people
+18%since 2009
from 2.57 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
2.2
−7%since 2009
from 2.4 in 2009
1990 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic86%(2,165)
Black4.4%(111)
Hispanic / Latino2.9%(74)
Asian0.2%(4)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic73.7%(2,127)
Black3.6%(104)
Hispanic / Latino5.9%(171)
Asian0.5%(15)
Other7.1%(204)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican3.7%(116)
Puerto Rican0.4%(12)
Colombian0.2%(6)
Ancestry
German10.8%(339)
Irish9.1%(284)
English5.2%(163)
American3.9%(121)
French1.6%(50)
Italian1.4%(45)
Scottish1.4%(43)
Norwegian1.3%(41)
Scotch-Irish0.7%(23)
Dutch0.6%(18)
Polish0.6%(18)
Welsh0.6%(18)
+ 5 more ancestry groups with data
British0.4%(13)
Swedish0.2%(6)
Swiss0.1%(4)
Czech0.1%(2)
Section 05

Education

22.5%
+8.8 ptssince 2000
from 13.7% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
86.6%
+11.4 ptssince 2000
from 75.1% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
8.0%
+2.9 ptssince 2000
from 5.1% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

25.7 min
+46%since 2000
from 17.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
86.4%
+8.9 ptssince 2009
from 77.5% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
2.7%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.5% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

6.9%
+0.4 ptssince 2011
from 6.5% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
61.7%
−3.6 ptssince 2011
from 65.4% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
73.4%
US average: 73.3%
40.4%
+25.8 ptssince 2009
from 14.6% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

49.0%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 46.5% in 2009
51.0%
−2.5 ptssince 2009
from 53.5% in 2009
0.6%
−9.0 ptssince 2009
from 9.6% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
10.5%
−3.0 ptssince 2013
from 13.5% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
92.7%
US average: 91.9%
85.8%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married26.7%(304)
Married55.8%(635)
Widowed1.3%(15)
Divorced16.2%(184)
Women 15+
Never married22.9%(283)
Married46.3%(572)
Widowed14.1%(174)
Divorced16.7%(206)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

10.5%
−3.0 ptssince 2013
from 13.5% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
66.0%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
6.4%
US average: 13.7%
14.3%
US average: 17.6%
15.1%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
3.7%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
72.5%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
30.1%
US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)29.4%(72)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)24.5%(60)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era31.8%(78)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War4.1%(10)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II2.4%(6)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 245 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Jones, Oklahoma?

Jones, Oklahoma has about 2,885 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Jones, Oklahoma?

The typical household in Jones, Oklahoma earns about $66,016 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Jones, Oklahoma expensive?

In Jones, Oklahoma, the median home is worth about $144,700, and the typical rent is about $833 a month.

How educated are people in Jones, Oklahoma?

About 22.5% of adults age 25 and over in Jones, Oklahoma hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Jones, Oklahoma?

About 12.9% of people in Jones, Oklahoma live below the federal poverty line.

Has Jones, Oklahoma grown since 1990?

Yes, Jones, Oklahoma has grown since 1990. The population has added about 496 residents, a change of about 21 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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