It is a fairly quiet town because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Jonesville has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Jonesville has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Jonesville than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Jonesville may be for you.
Being a small town, Jonesville does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The citizens of Jonesville are slightly better educated than the national average of 21.84% for all cities and towns, with 22.75% of adults in Jonesville having a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Jonesville in 2022 was $22,441, which is lower middle income relative to Louisiana, and low income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $89,764 for a family of four. Jonesville also has one of the higher rates of people living in poverty in the nation, with 34.30% of its population below the federal poverty line.
Jonesville is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Jonesville home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Jonesville residents report their race to be Black or African-American, followed by White. Important ancestries of people in Jonesville include English, Scottish, Italian, German, and African.
The most common language spoken in Jonesville is English. Other important languages spoken here include Korean and French.
