Jonesport, ME Demographics

A map of Jonesport's Population by Race

Jonesport, Maine has an estimated population of 571, a decrease from the 608 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 89.5% White, 3.9% Hispanic, 3.2% Multiracial, 2.5% Black, 0.9% Native American/Other, and 0.2% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Jonesport, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Jonesport has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is slightly more diverse than Maine overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Jonesport, that probability was 17.0% in 2020 and 19.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Jonesport is ranked the 130th most populous place in Maine, out of 155 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Jonesport was ranked the 132nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Jonesport's White Population

511 residents of Jonesport, or 89.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Jonesport is comparable to the share in Maine overall, where 89.9% of the population is White. Jonesport ranks 105th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 155 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Jonesport's White population has declined by an estimated 7.6%. White residents' share of Jonesport's population has decreased from 91.0% to 89.5%.

Jonesport is more White than neighboring Machias (89.3% White), Milbridge (73.9% White), and Bar Harbor (84.8% White). Jonesport is less White than neighboring Winter Harbor (96.8% White), and Woodland (90.6% White).

Jonesport's Black Population

14 residents of Jonesport, or 2.5% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Jonesport is comparable to the share in Maine overall, where 1.8% of the population is Black. Jonesport ranks 53rd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 155 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Jonesport's Black population has grown by an estimated 180.0%. Black residents' share of Jonesport's population has increased from 0.8% to 2.5%.

Jonesport is more Black than neighboring Machias (0% Black), Milbridge (0% Black), Winter Harbor (1.1% Black), and Woodland (0% Black). Jonesport is less Black than neighboring Bar Harbor (6% Black).

Jonesport's Asian Population

1 residents of Jonesport, or 0.2% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Jonesport is comparable to the share in Maine overall, where 1.1% of the population is Asian. Jonesport ranks 133rd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 155 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Jonesport's Asian population has remained roughly the same. Asian residents' share of Jonesport's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.2%.

Jonesport is more Asian than neighboring Machias (0% Asian), Milbridge (0% Asian), Winter Harbor (0% Asian), and Woodland (0% Asian). Jonesport is less Asian than neighboring Bar Harbor (3.5% Asian).

Jonesport's Hispanic Population

22 residents of Jonesport, or 3.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Jonesport is comparable to the share in Maine overall, where 2.2% of the population is Hispanic. Jonesport ranks 8th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 155 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Jonesport's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 4.8%. Hispanic residents' share of Jonesport's population has remained roughly unchanged at 3.9%.

Jonesport is more Hispanic than neighboring Machias (2.4% Hispanic), Winter Harbor (0% Hispanic), Bar Harbor (2.6% Hispanic), and Woodland (0% Hispanic). Jonesport is less Hispanic than neighboring Milbridge (7.4% Hispanic).

Jonesport's Native American/Other Population

5 residents of Jonesport, or 0.9% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Jonesport is comparable to the share in Maine overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Jonesport ranks 12th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 155 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Jonesport's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 50.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Jonesport's population has decreased from 1.6% to 0.9%.

Jonesport is more Native American/Other than neighboring Milbridge (0% Native American/Other), and Winter Harbor (0% Native American/Other). Jonesport is less Native American/Other than neighboring Machias (1% Native American/Other), Bar Harbor (2.1% Native American/Other), and Woodland (3.2% Native American/Other).

Jonesport's Multiracial Population

18 residents of Jonesport, or 3.2% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Jonesport is comparable to the share in Maine overall, where 4.2% of the population is Multiracial. Jonesport ranks 114th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 155 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Jonesport's Multiracial population has remained roughly the same. Multiracial residents' share of Jonesport's population has remained roughly unchanged at 3.2%.

Jonesport is more Multiracial than neighboring Winter Harbor (2.2% Multiracial), and Bar Harbor (1% Multiracial). Jonesport is less Multiracial than neighboring Machias (7.4% Multiracial), Milbridge (18.7% Multiracial), and Woodland (6.2% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.