The population of Jones county is estimated at 19,994. In 2017 there were 161 births and 165 deaths in Jones county. Jones county has 2,033 housing units that are owned with a mortgage or a loan, 2,738 that are owned free and clear and 1,263 that are renter occupied.

  The gracious residents of Jones County filed 6,440 federal tax returns in 2017. This amount represents 0.1% of all Texas filings and 0.004% of the entire nation. Jones had a combined total federal tax liability of $41,946,000 on earned income of $273,407,000. Other notable statistics from Jones County were 210 unemployment claims which collected a total of $999,000 and 630 charitable contributions valued at $4,491,000. 690 filings from Jones County paid a combined total of $2,137,000 in property taxes and 480 filings paid $2,694,000 on mortgage interest costs.

  In 2010 Jones county had 48 religious congregations with an estimated 9,223 members.
10.9% of the Jones population has a college level Bachelors degree or higher. 22.4% have less than a highschool diploma level education.

About 30% of Jones County voted in the presidential election of 2016. This represents an increase from the 2012 election by 370 votes.
At $44,132 the median income is 74.6% of the Texas average. An estimated 300 people claimed to be unemployed last year in Jones, the equivalant of around 5.3% of the county population. This represents a decrease in the level of unemployment from the previous year's value of 5.8%.

Top 15 Industries in Jones County.
Total # Employed	Industry Job Type
632	Health care and social assistance
383	Hospitals
383	General medical and surgical hospitals
383	General medical and surgical hospitals, government
216	Retail trade
182	Manufacturing
108	Wholesale trade
107	Finance and insurance
104	Food services and drinking places
104	Restaurants and other eating places
75	Limited-service restaurants
54	Other services (except public administration)
45	Gasoline stations
44	Professional, scientific, and technical services
31	Utilities

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