County profile
Jones County, TX
United States · GDP 2024
#2277 of 3,127 US counties by GDPbottom-quartile growthmore diversified than 98% of counties
EA Place Score
——methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$599.5M
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
-1.6%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
2,023
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
263
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$47.7k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
20,861
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
4.2%
Median HH income
$59.5k±$8.6k
Bachelor's degree+
12.0%±1.6%
Poverty rate
14.1%±2.6%
Business applications
197 · 2025
Retail establishments
35
16.8/10k pop
Public companies headquartered here
SEC EDGAR · FMPCompanySectorRevenueEA
No public companies loaded for this state yet — universe expands with the full ingest.
HQ-based placement with total (global) headcount — local employment attribution needs firmographic data; the industry mix at right is measured county data (CBP).
Industry mix · employment
Construction22%
Retail trade21%
Admin & support18%
Health care14%
Transportation13%
Food & accommodation12%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
20,861
residents · 2025 · +6.1% since 2020
Income per capita $41.0k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration+1,467
International migration+27
Natural change−328
GDP trend
2019–2024 · nominal
$443.9M2019
$452.0M2020
$538.8M2021
$661.5M2022
$609.2M2023
$599.5M2024
Real estate & risk
FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$96.5k±$17.5k
Median gross rent
$866/mo±$242/mo
Vacancy rate
16.2%±3.0%
Affordability
2.0× wages
Residential permits
$0
0 units · 0.0/1k pop
FEMA risk score
37.9
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$1.3k/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Hail 91Drought 88Wildfire 85
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
1702016
1752017
1842018
1962019
2082020
2192021
2472022
2582023
2892024
2872025
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 2021–2025
↓ -100% since 202112021
12022
22023
02024
02025
Transport access
BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
30.3 km
I-20
Nearest freight rail
28.3 km
SSC
Nearest port
519.0 km
Victoria, TX
Nearest commercial airport
40.9 km
ABILENE RGNL
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023$47.7k
avg. annual pay · +21% since 2019
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What is the GDP of Jones?
Jones's economy produced $599.5M in 2024, contracting 1.6% year over year — slower than 84% of US counties. Its largest employment sector is construction.
GDP: BEA (2024), USD-normalized · Jobs/employers/wages & industry mix: Census CBP (2023) · Population & migration: Census PEP · Income: BEA CAINC1 · Companies: SEC EDGAR + FMP, by HQ.