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Jonestown is a Census town of 852 people across 0.39 square miles of land, in Coahoma County. Median household income is $21,750, 44.7 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Jonestown
What Jonestown is
- Census place typetown
- Land area0.39 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land2,199 plus or minus 710
- County holding the largest share of its areaCoahoma County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Jonestown
How many people live in Jonestown
- Population852 plus or minus 275
- Median age35.0
- Population under 18264 plus or minus 103
- Share under 1831.0 percent plus or minus 6.8
- Population 65 and over128 plus or minus 51
- Share 65 and over15.0 percent plus or minus 3.5
- Households340 plus or minus 81
- Family households227 plus or minus 69
- Share of households that are families66.8 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Jonestown
Income and work in Jonestown
- Median household income$21,750 plus or minus $7,763
- Per capita income$12,687 plus or minus $3,650
- Civilian labor force324 plus or minus 124
- Employed222 plus or minus 89
- Unemployed102 plus or minus 73
- Unemployment rate31.5 percent plus or minus 19.0
- Adults 25 and over526 plus or minus 165
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher87.8 percent plus or minus 36.3
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher8.7 percent plus or minus 5.7
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree1.0 percent plus or minus 3.1
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Jonestown
Housing in Jonestown
- Housing units415 plus or minus 88
- Occupied units340 plus or minus 81
- Vacant units75 plus or minus 45
- Vacancy rate18.1 percent plus or minus 10.1
- Owner occupied152 plus or minus 52
- Renter occupied188 plus or minus 62
- Ownership rate44.7 percent plus or minus 11.0
- Median owner-occupied home value$61,100 plus or minus $13,389
- Median gross rent, monthly$277
- Annual rent as a share of median income15.3 percent plus or minus 5.9
- Single family units174 plus or minus 55
- Share single family41.9 percent plus or minus 9.8
- Units in buildings of two or more172 plus or minus 64
- Share in buildings of two or more41.4 percent plus or minus 12.6
- Mobile homes69 plus or minus 36
- Median year structure built1987
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Jonestown
How Jonestown gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute212 plus or minus 88
- Commuting under 15 minutes76 plus or minus 47
- Share commuting under 15 minutes35.8 percent plus or minus 16.5
- Commuting 30 minutes or more56 plus or minus 36
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more26.4 percent plus or minus 13.2
- Drove alone84.7 percent
- Carpooled7.4 percent plus or minus 5.7
- Public transport3.7 percent plus or minus 5.3
- Walked2.3 percent plus or minus 4.1
- Worked from home1.9 percent plus or minus 3.6
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Jonestown
Flood risk in Jonestown
- NFIP communityTown of Jonestown
- NFIP community number280041
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date02/02/12
The Town of Jonestown participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 280041 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Coahoma County, not Jonestown
Coahoma County context, not Jonestown figures
- Establishments in Coahoma County505
- Covered employment, Coahoma County6,216
- Average annual pay, Coahoma County$44,691
- Housing units permitted, Coahoma County25
Every figure in this section is published for Coahoma County as a whole and is not a measurement of Jonestown.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Jonestown questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Jonestown, Mississippi?
852, in 340 households. Jonestown town covers 0.39 square miles of land, which is 2,199 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Jonestown in?
Coahoma County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Jonestown?
$21,750. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $61,100. Median gross rent is $277 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Is Jonestown in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Jonestown appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Jonestown, town of, community 280041, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Jonestown figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Coahoma County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Jonestown.
Is zoning published for Jonestown?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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