Jonesville, NC Demographics

A map of Jonesville's Population by Race

Jonesville, North Carolina has an estimated population of 2,860, a large increase from the 2,308 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 68.9% White, 14.4% Hispanic, 9.4% Black, 7.0% Multiracial, 0.3% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Jonesville, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Jonesville has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than North Carolina overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Jonesville, that probability was 44.3% in 2020 and 49.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Jonesville is ranked the 269th most populous place in North Carolina, out of 776 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). Jonesville was ranked the 295th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Jonesville's White Population

1,970 residents of Jonesville, or 68.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Jonesville is higher than in North Carolina overall, where 60% of the population is White. Jonesville ranks 360th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Jonesville's White population has grown by an estimated 16.7%. White residents' share of Jonesville's population has decreased from 73.1% to 68.9%.

Jonesville is more White than neighboring Dobson (60.7% White). Jonesville is less White than neighboring Elkin (69.7% White), Pleasant Hill (98.2% White), Ronda (94.5% White), and Boonville (88% White).

Jonesville's Black Population

269 residents of Jonesville, or 9.4% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Jonesville is considerably lower than in North Carolina overall, where 20% of the population is Black. Jonesville ranks 447th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Jonesville's Black population has grown by an estimated 35.2%. Black residents' share of Jonesville's population has increased from 8.6% to 9.4%.

Jonesville is more Black than neighboring Elkin (0.7% Black), Pleasant Hill (0% Black), Ronda (0.2% Black), and Boonville (0.2% Black). Jonesville is less Black than neighboring Dobson (11.3% Black).

Jonesville's Asian Population

0 residents of Jonesville, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Jonesville is slightly lower than in North Carolina overall, where 3.3% of the population is Asian. Jonesville ranks 284th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Jonesville's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Jonesville's population has decreased from 1.0% to 0.0%.

Jonesville is less Asian than neighboring Elkin (2.3% Asian), Ronda (2.1% Asian), Boonville (0.4% Asian), and Dobson (3.9% Asian).

Jonesville's Hispanic Population

412 residents of Jonesville, or 14.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Jonesville is slightly higher than in North Carolina overall, where 11.3% of the population is Hispanic. Jonesville ranks 190th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Jonesville's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 66.1%. Hispanic residents' share of Jonesville's population has increased from 10.7% to 14.4%.

Jonesville is more Hispanic than neighboring Pleasant Hill (1.8% Hispanic), Ronda (2.1% Hispanic), and Boonville (8.8% Hispanic). Jonesville is less Hispanic than neighboring Elkin (25.6% Hispanic), and Dobson (21.6% Hispanic).

Jonesville's Native American/Other Population

8 residents of Jonesville, or 0.3% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Jonesville is comparable to the share in North Carolina overall, where 1.4% of the population is Native American/Other. Jonesville ranks 371st statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Jonesville's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 55.6%. Native American/Other residents' share of Jonesville's population has decreased from 0.8% to 0.3%.

Jonesville is more Native American/Other than neighboring Elkin (0.2% Native American/Other), Pleasant Hill (0% Native American/Other), Ronda (0% Native American/Other), Boonville (0% Native American/Other), and Dobson (0% Native American/Other).

Jonesville's Multiracial Population

201 residents of Jonesville, or 7.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Jonesville is slightly higher than in North Carolina overall, where 4.1% of the population is Multiracial. Jonesville ranks 86th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Jonesville's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 51.1%. Multiracial residents' share of Jonesville's population has increased from 5.8% to 7.0%.

Jonesville is more Multiracial than neighboring Elkin (1.5% Multiracial), Pleasant Hill (0% Multiracial), Ronda (1.1% Multiracial), Boonville (2.6% Multiracial), and Dobson (2.5% 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.