Iowa Gazetteer
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 20,896 (100%) |
| Population Density | 36 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 16 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $73,531 |
| Per Capita Income | $36,193 |
| Median Home Value | $184,800 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 8,889 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 6,606 (74.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,592 (17.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 691 (7.8%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 8,198 |
| Average Household Size | 2.40 |
| Family Households | 5,410 (66.0%) |
The table below compares Jones County to the other 99 counties and county equivalents in Iowa by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 29 | 71st |
| Population Density | # 29 | 71st |
| Median Household Income | # 35 | 65th |
| Per Capita Income | # 69 | 32nd |
| Diversity Index | # 55 | 46th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Iowa Census Data Comparison Tool.
