The Town FilesJones County, North Carolina
9,302 people. The median home is worth $130,300 (typical North Carolina town: $228,900) and the median household earns $59,641.
Towns in Jones County
| Town | People | Median home | Income | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maysville | 818 | $160,500 | $59,432 | 34.7 |
People and housing
| Jones County | Typical North Carolina town | |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $130,300 | $228,900 |
| Median rent | $747 | $969 |
| Median household income | $59,641 | $60,458 |
| Median age | 47.2 | 41.1 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 19.8% | 24.5% |
| Below the poverty line | 18.4% | 14.3% |
Jobs and pay
1,678 jobs in 2024, average pay $48,166 a year.
Storms since 1996
NOAA recorded 256 storm events in Jones County from 1996 to 2026, with 1 deaths.
Federal disaster declarations
Jones County has been included in 27 FEMA declarations since 1953.
| Declared | Incident | Declaration |
|---|---|---|
| January 24, 2026 | Winter Storm | EM-3637: Severe Winter Storm |
| September 26, 2024 | Tropical Storm | EM-3617: Hurricane Helene |
| August 6, 2024 | Tropical Storm | EM-3608: Tropical Storm Debby |
| October 1, 2022 | Hurricane | EM-3586: Hurricane Ian |
| October 14, 2020 | Hurricane | DR-4568: Hurricane Isaias |
| August 2, 2020 | Hurricane | EM-3534: Hurricane Isaias |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024; BLS QCEW and LAUS; NOAA Storm Events; FEMA OpenFEMA (not endorsed by FEMA).