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Jonestown (MS) Streets, Geographical, Population & More

Population of Jonestown, Mississippi

StateMississippi
Land Area (mi²)0.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)2,307.8/sq mi
2022 Growth Rate-3.66% (-34)
Growth Since 2020-7.64% (-74)
Rank in State192th
Rank in Country15578th

The population of Jonestown, MS in 2022 is estimated to be 894. This is a decrease of -3.66% (-34 people) compared to the population in 2021.

Population of Jonestown by Race

Population by Race
  • Total
  • Hispanic
  • Non-Hispanic
Race
Population
Percentage

Population of Jonestown by Age

Jonestown Population Pyramid 2022
Jonestown Median Age
35
Total
28.1
Male
35.8
Female
Jonestown Sex Ratio
37.29%
361
Male
62.71%
607
Female
Jonestown Age Dependency Ratio
11.7
Old Age Dependency Ratio
47.3
Child Dependency Ratio
Jonestown Adults
680
Adults
(71 of whom are seniors) in Jonestown.

Population of Jonestown by Year

Year
PopulationGrowthAnnual Growth Rate

Poverty Rate of Jonestown

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
  • 51.24%

    Overall Poverty Rate

  • 36.29%

    Male Poverty Rate

  • 60.13%

    Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Jonestown

While the overall poverty rate of Jonestown is 51.24%, the rate varies greatly by race. The percentage of people who fell below the poverty line is highest for () and is lowest for (0%).

Across all races and ethnicities, the female poverty rate (60.13%) is generally higher than the male poverty rate (36.29%).

Poverty Rate of Jonestown by Employment Status and Sex

19.59%
Female Employed
84.62%
Female Unemployed
6.03%
Male Employed
65%
Male Unemployed

Poverty Rate of Jonestown by Education

59.4%
Less Than 9th Grade
56.49%
High School
36.26%
Some College
0%
Bachelors or Greater

Language of Jonestown

  • All Ages
  • 5-17
  • 18-64
  • 65+
Top Languages in Jonestown

The most common language spoken in Jonestown is English, with 100% of people speaking Only English. In addition, 0% of people speak Spanish, coming in second.

Educational Attainment of Jonestown by Race

  • Percentage
  • Count
Race
Total
High School
Bachelors

students have the highest high school graduation rate of all races and ethnicities in Jonestown, at .

Compared to other races and ethnicities, students have the highest bachelor's degree rate at .

Educational Attainment of Jonestown by Sex (over 25)

Education AttainedCountPercentage
Graduate Degree132.26%
Bachelors Degree376.42%
Associates Degree11720.31%
Some College14525.17%
High School Graduate13122.74%
9th to 12th Grade7513.02%
Less Than 9th Grade5810.07%

Earnings Statistics of Jonestown by Educational Attainment

Education AttainedAverageMaleFemale

$25,238

Average Earnings

$25,000

Average Male

$25,278

Average Female

Employment of Jonestown by Education

  • Labor Force Participation
  • Employment Rate
  • Unemployment Rate

Employment of Jonestown by Age

  • Labor Force Participation
  • Employment Rate
  • Unemployment Rate
49.7%
Labor Force Participation
36.2%
Employment Rate
27.1%
Unemployment Rate

Employment of Jonestown by Race

  • Labor Force Participation
  • Employment Rate
  • Unemployment Rate

Marital Status of Jonestown

Marriage Rates

  • 16.4%

    Overall Marriage Rate

  • 26.8%

    Male Marriage Rate

  • 11.4%

    Female Marriage Rate

Jonestown Marriage

In Jonestown, 26.8% of males have never been married, a higher rate than females who have never been married.

Females are more likely to be married at age 45-54, while males are more likely to be married at age Over 65.

Households and Families of Jonestown

Jonestown Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Jonestown Household Types

Type
Owner
Renter
44.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Households of Jonestown by Type

3.67
Average Family Size
2.62
Average Family Size
Type
Count
PercentageOwned
Streets