{"id":207,"date":"2019-10-16T21:19:17","date_gmt":"2019-10-16T21:19:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.ncsu.edu\/counties\/?post_type=county&#038;p=207"},"modified":"2019-11-15T16:48:46","modified_gmt":"2019-11-15T16:48:46","slug":"jones","status":"publish","type":"county","link":"https:\/\/web.ncsu.edu\/counties\/county\/jones\/","title":{"rendered":"Jones County"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Jones County, established Feb. 12, 1779, is located in the state&#8217;s coastal plain, about 100 miles southeast of Raleigh. Its county seat is the town of Trenton, the smallest in the state by population (274).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The mostly rural farming county ranks as the fifth-least-populous county in the state, with 9,597 residents. Its total employment is 1,694 (17.7%).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The most profitable agricultural product is hogs, while the largest product by acreage is soybeans.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The type of livestock produced most by total number is meat-type chickens. The largest manufacturer is Smithfield Foods (the county&#8217;s 15th-largest employer), which manufactures pigs and pork products and employs fewer than 50 people.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-207","county","type-county","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.ncsu.edu\/counties\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/county\/207","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.ncsu.edu\/counties\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/county"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.ncsu.edu\/counties\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/county"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/web.ncsu.edu\/counties\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/county\/207\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1986,"href":"https:\/\/web.ncsu.edu\/counties\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/county\/207\/revisions\/1986"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.ncsu.edu\/counties\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=207"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}