Population By Race and Ethnicity in Jones County, NC in 2016

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 9,571 population of Jones County, North Carolina comprised of 432 people who identified as Hispanic (4.51%), and 9,139 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (95.49%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Jones County, North Carolina with a population of 6,337 (66.21%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 2,903 (30.33%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 192 (2.01%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Jones County, North Carolina in 2016, with a population of 5,978 (62.46%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 2,874 (30.03%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 359 (3.75%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Jones, North Carolina.

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Population By Race in Jones , NC in 2016
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 2,903 30.33%
White Alone 6,337 66.21%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 91 0.95%
Asian Alone 44 0.46%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 4 0.04%
Two Or More Races 192 2.01%
Population By Ethnicity in Jones , NC in 2016
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 29 0.3%
White Alone - Hispanic 359 3.75%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 21 0.22%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 1 0.01%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 1 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 21 0.22%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 2,874 30.03%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 5,978 62.46%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 70 0.73%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 43 0.45%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 3 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 171 1.79%