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Jones County, Iowa

Jones County, Iowa · ZIP 52032, 52033, 52205

  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 21,116 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 8,109Households
  • $73,071Median household income
  • $183,400Median home value
  • 10Towns with a page
  • 16ZIP codes

Jones County in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Population, 2000 to 2020+2.1%
20k20.3k20.5k20.8k2000: 20,22120002010: 20,63820102020: 20,646202020,22120,646
Population of Jones County at each census
CensusPopulation
200020,221
201020,638
202020,646

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 19, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 19, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county level, state 19, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Jones County
Under $50k32.7%
$50k to $100k34.2%
$100k to $150k19.2%
$150k to $200k9.2%
$200k and over4.7%

Median household income $73,071 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, county level, state 19, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Jones County
Owner occupied
6,543 units
Renter occupied
1,566 units
Vacancy rate
8.7%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 19, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Jobs by sector in Jones County2023
Manufacturing961
Health care and social assistance754
Retail trade734
Construction432
Accommodation and food services418
Wholesale trade315
Finance and insurance186
Other services (except public administration)153

4,620 employees in 514 establishments with payroll in 2023, all sectors; employers themselves are not named in the source. County Business Patterns counts are published with noise.

Source: County Business Patterns 2023: employment by sector, county level, state 19, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Jones County compared with its state
Jones County compared with its state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureJones CountyIowa
Population20,7993,195,937
Median household income$73,071$73,147
Median age43.038.6
Median home value$183,400$195,900
Bachelor’s degree or higher20.7%30.9%
Foreign-born residents1.0%5.7%
Owner-occupied homes80.7%71.5%
Mean commute to work25.6 minutes19.8 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 19, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Townships, towns and villages in Jones County10 with a page · sort by any column

Type
AnamosaCity5,8452.52 sq mi
MonticelloCity4,0955.63 sq mi
OlinCity6521.02 sq mi
WyomingCity5260.48 sq mi
Oxford JunctionCity4240.65 sq mi
MartelleCity2500.31 sq mi
OnslowCity1980.19 sq mi
Center JunctionCensus designated place1250.73 sq mi
Stone CityCensus designated place1221.76 sq mi
MorleyCity940.09 sq mi

Populations: Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 19 (2024). Land areas: Census Gazetteer 2025: counties. A dash means the figure is not in the cited file.

County officialsFrom public records

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Across Jones County

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Neighboring counties

Neighboring counties

Sources: Census county adjacency file 2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 19, retrieved November 14, 2026.