Who's moving to and from Jones County, Mississippi?

More left than arrived in 2022–23: 2,228 people in, 2,413 out. Most were moving between Mississippi counties.

See where they went ↓
Net change
−185 people
−79 households
Arrivals' income
$48.7k
avg income reported on the second-year tax return
Leavers' income
$44.2k
avg income reported on the second-year tax return

Where people leaving Jones County went in Mississippi

Orange lines show departures · thicker line = more people

Moves to and from other Mississippi counties, 2022–23. Out-of-state moves, like Harris County, TX, are listed below.

Where did newcomers come from?

About 7 in 10 already lived in Mississippi. People, 2022–23.

  1. Forrest County311
  2. Jasper County242
  3. Wayne County158
  4. Lamar County154
  5. Smith County86
  6. Covington County78
  7. Harrison County62
  8. Smaller moves from many other places (each under 20 households)1,080

Where did people go?

About 7 in 10 who left stayed in Mississippi. People, 2022–23.

  1. Forrest County293
  2. Jasper County219
  3. Lamar County192
  4. Wayne County141
  5. Covington County99
  6. Smith County95
  7. Harrison County71
  8. Smaller moves to many other places (each under 20 households)1,104

Some numbers are withheld

County flows may be withheld because of fewer than 20 returns or other IRS disclosure rules. We show these as —. It doesn't mean nobody moved.

Arrived from abroad
withheld
Left for abroad
withheld
Smaller moves from the Northeast
withheld
Smaller moves to the Northeast
withheld
Net moves with Jackson County
withheld
Net moves with Rankin County
withheld

Moves abroad are never included in net change.

Is Jones usually growing from moves?

Mostly not. More households left than arrived in 7 of the 10 years with published totals.

Net migration · households (tax returns)
13–1414–1515–1616–1717–1818–1919–2020–2121–22−7922–23††‡†
Net migration of Jones County (Net migration · households (tax returns))
YearValue
2013–14−158
2014–15 †+37
2015–16−134
2016–17 †−213
2017–18−15
2018–19 ‡+62
2019–20−164
2020–21−80
2021–220
2022–23 †−79

The IRS changed its processing in 2014–15, 2016–17 and 2022–23. Compare years between the dotted lines. ‡ County disclosure-method change in 2018–19: small counts began being deleted rather than reassigned to similar categories. County figures across this break may not be comparable.

Cite this page

Moved Where. “Who's moving to and from Jones County, Mississippi?” movedwhere.com/county/jones-county-ms. Data: IRS Statistics of Income migration data, 2022–23.