Census tract · Jones County
Census Tract 9508.01, Jones County, Mississippi
Census Tract 9508.01, GEOID 28067950801, in Jones County, Mississippi, outside any city, town or census-designated place. 2,719 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±549); the 2020 Census counted 2,868.
Residents, 2020-2024
2,719
±549 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 2,868
Median household income
$69,799
±$14,143 (90% margin)
Jones County: $52,216
Median home value
$135,200
±$58,989 (90% margin)
Jones County: $143,100
Median gross rent
$760
±$194 (90% margin)
Jones County: $869
Where is Census Tract 9508.01?
Census Tract 9508.01 is one of 20 census tracts in Jones County, Mississippi. It covers 34.41 square miles of land, 83 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 28067950801, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
6 census tracts border Census Tract 9508.01: Tract 9501.01 ($58,667), Tract 9501.02 ($39,906), Tract 9507 ($45,444), Tract 9508.02 ($53,942), Tract 9503.01 in Wayne County ($31,765) and Tract 9503.02 in Wayne County ($55,746). The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income.
Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Census Tract 9508.01?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 9508.01's population at 2,719 (±549) in 1,179 households; the 2020 Census counted 2,868 residents and 1,295 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 9508.01 | Jones County |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 2,719 ±549 | 66,472 |
| Households | 1,179 ±233 | 24,957 |
| Average household size | 2.31 ±0.37 | 2.60 |
| Housing units | 1,473 ±212 | 28,826 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Census Tract 9508.01?
The median resident of Census Tract 9508.01 is 42.5 years old; 23.4% are under 18 and 17.4% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 91.5%, then Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 2.8%.
| Measure | Tract 9508.01 | Jones County |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 42.5 ±4.9 | 37.9 |
| Under 18 years | 23.4% ±6.2 pts | 25.1% |
| 65 years and over | 17.4% ±6.4 pts | 17.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2.8% ±4.4 pts | 6.3% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 91.5% ±6.2 pts | 62.9% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 2.6% ±2.9 pts | 28.2% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.6 pts | 0.4% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.6 pts | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.6 pts | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 1.2% ±1.6 pts | 2.0% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 1.9% ±3.1 pts | 0.1% |
| Born outside the United States | 0.9% ±1.4 pts | 2.9% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 2.5% ±3.9 pts | 5.4% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 5.9% ±4.4 pts | 6.1% |
| With a disability | 19.3% ±6.0 pts | 17.5% |
| No health insurance coverage | 7.8% ±4.9 pts | 11.9% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 84.5% ±5.7 pts | 87.3% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 27.5% ±9.4 pts | 20.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 5.9% ±3.8 pts | 8.1% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 94.4% ±4.7 pts | 91.7% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov
What do households in Census Tract 9508.01 earn?
Half of the 1,179 households in Census Tract 9508.01 earn less than $69,799 a year (±$14,143), against $52,216 across Jones County: 5th highest of the county's 18 tracts with a reliable estimate.
| Measure | Tract 9508.01 | Jones County |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $69,799 ±$14,143 | $52,216 |
| Mean household income | $77,656 ±$13,920 | $76,759 |
| Per capita income | $34,100 ±$8,263 | $29,510 |
| People below the poverty line | 6.6% ±4.5 pts | 18.7% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 0.0% ±7.1 pts | 26.5% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 13.1% ±8.0 pts | 14.2% |
| Households with a computer | 91.0% ±7.4 pts | 92.7% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 83.6% ±9.7 pts | 77.2% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What does housing cost in Census Tract 9508.01?
Owners occupy 76.4% of Census Tract 9508.01's occupied homes and renters 23.6%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $135,200 by its owner (±$58,989). The median renter pays $760 a month including utilities.
| Measure | Tract 9508.01 | Jones County |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $135,200 ±$58,989 | $143,100 |
| Median gross rent | $760 ±$194 | $869 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 11.0% ±17.9 pts | 38.1% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $1,195 ±$188 | $1,235 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 76.4% ±14.4 pts | 75.1% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 23.6% ±14.4 pts | 24.9% |
| Housing units | 1,473 ±212 | 28,826 |
| Single-family detached homes | 64.1% ±12.3 pts | 68.7% |
| Mobile homes | 35.9% ±12.3 pts | 20.7% |
| Built 2020 or later | 1.5% ±2.2 pts | 2.1% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 5.6% ±4.3 pts | 12.1% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 0.5% ±0.9 pts | 5.7% |
| Households with no vehicle | 5.4% ±5.7 pts | 4.4% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov
How do people in Census Tract 9508.01 get to work?
75.2% of Census Tract 9508.01's workers drive alone. The average trip to work takes 39.6 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 9508.01 | Jones County |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 60.5% ±8.1 pts | 55.6% |
| Unemployment rate | 1.9% ±3.1 pts | 4.0% |
| Drove alone to work | 75.2% ±9.7 pts | 82.3% |
| Carpooled | 10.0% ±6.9 pts | 10.7% |
| Public transportation | 3.5% ±3.9 pts | 0.3% |
| Walked | 1.2% ±2.0 pts | 1.3% |
| Worked from home | 2.5% ±3.1 pts | 4.4% |
| Mean travel time to work | 39.6 min ±19.5 | 24.2 min |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
How does Census Tract 9508.01 compare with the other tracts in Jones County?
Among Jones County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 9508.01 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Jones County |
|---|---|
| Population | 13th of 19 |
| Residents per square mile | 12th of 20 |
| Median household income | 5th of 18 |
| Per capita income | 6th of 19 |
| Median home value | 9th of 17 |
| Median gross rent | 10th of 16 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 5th of 18 |
| Median age | 6th of 19 |
| Owner-occupied share | 12th of 19 |
The tracts next to it on Jones County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 9502.01 | 2nd | $78,417±$7,824 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 9503.01 | 3rd | $74,545±$22,715 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 9509.02 | 4th | $71,198±$29,854 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 9508.01 | 5th | $69,799±$14,143 |
| Tract 9511.01 | 6th | $65,994±$10,288 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 9502.02 | 7th | $65,522±$14,250 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 9503.02 | 8th | $61,286±$10,065 · within the margin of this tract |
"Within the margin": the two incomes differ by less than their combined 90% margins, so the survey cannot say which is higher and the ranks between them are not firm.
Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 9508.01?
5 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 9508.01 on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.
A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). How to read a margin of error.
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · Check it at data.census.gov
How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections