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Jones, Oklahoma is 10 miles NE of Midwest City, Oklahoma (center to center) and 14 miles NE of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. It is in Oklahoma county. The town is part of the Oklahoma City metro area. The population of Jones is 2,517.
In Jones, about 56% of adults are married.
In 2000, Jones had a median family income of $41,495. Jones is one of the richer towns in Oklahoma. A large stable middle class is one of the strengths of the town.
Among Jones political contributors, George W. Bush was favored among Presidential candidates in 2004, with $1,200. The Republican party attracted the largest share of donations from the town.
Crime is quite low in Jones.
Of the housing in Jones, approximately 78% is occupied by their owners. Real estate taxes per home are higher in the town than most places in Oklahoma.
In Jones, 96% of commuters drive to work. It's harder to live without a car in Jones than most towns its size.
Jones strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Oklahoma):
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| Low Violent Crime (vs. State) | Top 4% | ![]() ![]() |
| Low Property Crime (vs. State) | Top 6% | ![]() |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. State) | Top 12% | ![]() |
| Median Family Income (vs. State) | Top 14% | ![]() |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. State) | Top 14% | ![]() |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. State) | Top 16% | ![]() |
Comparing Jones to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Oklahoma (State):
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