Jonesville, Louisiana Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 2,469. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,316 (-6.2% change)
Males: 1,132 (45.8%), Females: 1,337 (54.2%)

Zip code: 71343

Demographics

Median resident age: 34.8 years
Median household income: $18,622
Median house value: $42,900

Population by Race

Races in Jonesville:

  • Black (59.2%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (39.4%)
  • Hispanic (1.0%)
  • American Indian (0.7%)
  • Two or more races (0.6%)

Ancestries: United States (15.9%), German (2.8%), Irish (1.4%), Scotch-Irish (1.2%), Scottish (1.2%), English (1.1%).

Elevation: 59 feet

Land area: 1.9 square miles

Map of Jonesville, LA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Jonesville

  • High school or higher: 57.2%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 12.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.3%
  • Unemployed: 14.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 27.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Jonesville town

  • Never married: 34.5%
  • Now married: 39.8%
  • Separated: 3.7%
  • Widowed: 11.7%
  • Divorced: 10.3%

0.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -265 (-9.7%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Jonesville:

  • LASALLE GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; JENA, LA)
  • PROFESSIONAL REHABILITATION HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; FERRIDAY, LA)
  • RIVERLAND MEDICAL CENTER (about 22 miles; FERRIDAY, LA)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Jonesville:

  • HARDY-ANDERS FIELD NATCHEZ-ADAMS COUNTY (about 38 miles; NATCHEZ, MS; Abbreviation: HEZ)
  • ALEXANDRIA INTL (about 54 miles; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Abbreviation: AEX)
  • MONROE REGIONAL (about 62 miles; MONROE, LA; Abbreviation: MLU)

Other public-use airports nearest to Jonesville:

  • JONESVILLE (about 1 miles; JONESVILLE, LA; Abbreviation: L32)
  • JENA (about 23 miles; JENA, LA; Abbreviation: 1R1)
  • CONCORDIA PARISH (about 23 miles; VIDALIA, LA; Abbreviation: 0R4)

Colleges and Universities

College/University in Jonesville:

  • JONESVILLE BEAUTY SCHOOL (Full-time enrollment: 25; Location: 1112 FIRST ST; Private, for-profit)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Jonesville:

  • ALCORN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 54 miles; ALCORN STATE, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,594)
  • UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT MONROE (about 65 miles; MONROE, LA; Full-time enrollment: 8,116)
  • LOUISIANA TECH UNIVERSITY (about 85 miles; RUSTON, LA; Full-time enrollment: 9,013)
  • NORTHWESTERN STATE UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA (about 88 miles; NATCHITOCHES, LA; Full-time enrollment: 7,710)
  • GRAMBLING STATE UNIVERSITY (about 88 miles; GRAMBLING, LA; Full-time enrollment: 4,299)
  • SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY AND A & M COLLEGE (about 88 miles; BATON ROUGE, LA; Full-time enrollment: 8,399)
  • LOUISIANA STATE UNIV & AG & MECH & HEBERT LAWS CTR (about 95 miles; BATON ROUGE, LA; Full-time enrollment: 28,696)

Schools

Public high schools in Jonesville:

  • BLOCK HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 299; Location: 300 DIVISION STREET; Grades: 08 – 12)
  • ASPIRE (Students: 31; Location: 180 CREEK BEND ROAD; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Jonesville:

  • JONESVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 466; Location: 1219 CORA DRIVE; Grades: PK – 04)
  • JONESVILLE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 252; Location: 802 E H JOHNSON STREET; Grades: 05 – 07)
  • CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 73; Location: 244 LARTO BAYOU ROAD; Grades: KG – 12)

Private primary/middle school in Jonesville:

  • GRACE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 88; Location: 2900 4TH ST; Grades: PK – 6)