Jones County vs. Craven County

	Jones County (NC)	Craven County (NC)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	9,637	102,912
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	-5.2%	-0.6%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	10,167	103,503
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	10,153	103,505
Persons under 5 years, percent	4.9%	6.3%
Persons under 18 years, percent	18.5%	21.6%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	22.6%	19.0%
Female persons, percent	51.0%	49.4%
White alone, percent	66.4%	71.7%
Black or African American alone, percent	30.1%	21.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	1.0%	0.7%
Asian alone, percent	0.5%	3.1%
Two or More Races, percent	1.9%	2.9%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	5.1%	7.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	62.1%	65.7%
Veterans, 2014-2018	867	11,618
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	2.9%	4.5%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	5,002	47,450
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	72.8%	62.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$88,700	$158,300
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,071	$1,295
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$339	$433
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$644	$878
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	3.7%	13.0%
Building permits, 2018	22	330
Households, 2014-2018	4,137	40,871
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.31	2.40
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	90.7%	80.4%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	5.1%	8.3%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	74.8%	89.6%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	56.5%	80.6%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	81.6%	88.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	13.1%	25.7%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	18.8%	12.2%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	15.6%	11.6%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	52.7%	53.2%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	46.0%	51.8%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)	47,658	715,386
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	33,706	1,213,554
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$3,280	$11,583
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	27.8	20.8
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$36,892	$50,870
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$21,539	$28,007
Persons in poverty, percent	16.2%	14.9%
Total employer establishments, 2017	138	2,163
Total employment, 2017	858	28,282
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	25,725	1,099,699
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	2.8%	1.0%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	565	5,967
All firms, 2012	824	6,409
Men-owned firms, 2012	416	2,912
Women-owned firms, 2012	329	2,680
Minority-owned firms, 2012	142	1,153
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	664	4,952
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	78	779
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	696	5,173
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	2.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.4%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	2.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	26.2%
Population per square mile, 2010	21.6	146.0
Land area in square miles, 2010	470.71	708.96

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Jones county (NC) and Craven county (NC) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.