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Population (year 2000): 1,701. Estimated
population in July 2005: 1,643 (-3.4% change)
Males: 767 (45.1%), Females: 934 (54.9%)
Zip code:
38639
Median resident age: 21.4 years
Median household income: $15,085 (year 2000)
Median house value: $34,200 (year 2000)
Races in Jonestown:
- Black (96.3%)
- White Non-Hispanic (2.5%)
- Two or more races (0.8%)
Ancestries: Subsaharan African (3.1%), United
States (1.9%), Irish (1.5%).
Land area: 0.4 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Jonestown
- High school or higher: 47.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.4%
- Graduate or professional degree: 1.4%
- Unemployed: 11.7%
- Mean travel time to work: 38.1 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Jonestown town
- Never married: 58.8%
- Now married: 21.3%
- Separated: 5.9%
- Widowed: 9.2%
- Divorced: 4.8%
0.9% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +262 (+18.2%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Jonestown:
- NW MISSISSIPPI REGIONAL MED CENTER (about 13 miles;
CLARKSDALE, MS)
- QUITMAN COUNTY HOSPITAL & NH (about 14 miles; MARKS,
MS)
- HELENA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 18 miles;
HELENA, AR)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Jonestown:
- MEMPHIS INTL (about 60 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; ID: MEM)
- UNIVERSITY-OXFORD (about 64 miles; OXFORD, MS; ID:
UOX)
- MID DELTA RGNL (about 70 miles; GREENVILLE, MS; ID:
GLH)
Other public-use airports nearest to Jonestown:
- FLETCHER FIELD (about 5 miles; CLARKSDALE, MS; ID:
CKM)
- SELFS (about 14 miles; MARKS, MS; ID: MMS)
- THOMPSON-ROBBINS (about 23 miles; HELENA/WEST
HELENA, AR; ID: HEE)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Jonestown:
- NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 41
miles; SENATOBIA, MS; Full-time enrollment: 3,842)
- DELTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 55 miles; CLEVELAND,
MS; FT enrollment: 3,288)
- MISSISSIPPI VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 58 miles;
ITTA BENA, MS; FT enrollment: 2,297)
- MISSISSIPPI DELTA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 61 miles;
MOORHEAD, MS; FT enrollment: 2,486)
- UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MAIN CAMPUS (about 64
miles; UNIVERSITY, MS; FT enrollment: 11,068)
- UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS (about 70 miles; MEMPHIS, TN;
FT enrollment: 15,831)
- SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-UNION CAMPUS
(about 70 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; FT enrollment: 6,979)
Public primary/middle school in Jonestown:
- JONESTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 394;
Location: 230 MATAGORDA ROAD; Grades: KG - 06)
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