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Jones County is located in the state of North Carolina. With an area of 473 square miles, Jones County is one of the smaller counties in the state, while in population it is near the bottom with 1,038 inhabitants. Jones County's population density of rural makes it one of the most densely populated areas in the state. The county's largest city is Maysville, with a population of 4,528.
Jones County is one of the
prosperous regions in the state. The median income for Jones County residents is $31,353, putting the region in in the bottom half of all counties in North Carolina. As a reflection this, the average house value in Jones County is $63,345, well below the state average of $104,755.
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The area spending on education in Jones County is $6,314 per student per year, the lowest in the state (and reflecting the high importance given to schools in the region). The student-teacher ratio in Jones County schools is 12 students to a teacher.
Commute times for residents of Jones County average 32 min., much longer than the figure for North Carolina as a whole.