| Jumping Creek | |
| Name Other: | Tributary to Trent River |
| Map Size: | 300 |
| Pushpin Map: | USA North Carolina#USA |
| Pushpin Map Size: | 300 |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Jumping Creek mouth |
| Pushpin Map Alt: | Map of Jumping Creek mouth location |
| Subdivision Type1: | Country |
| Subdivision Name1: | United States |
| Subdivision Type2: | State |
| Subdivision Name2: | North Carolina |
| Subdivision Type3: | County |
| Subdivision Name3: | Jones |
| Length: | 4.73miles[1] |
| Discharge1 Location: | Trent River |
| Discharge1 Avg: | 9.32cuft/s at mouth with Trent River[2] |
| Source1: | Beaverdam Creek divide |
| Source1 Location: | about 5 miles northeast of Trenton, North Carolina |
| Source1 Coordinates: | 35.0947°N -77.2897°W[3] |
| Source1 Elevation: | 46feet<[4] |
| Mouth: | Trent River |
| Mouth Location: | about 2.5 miles north of Oliver Crossroads, North Carolina |
| Mouth Coordinates: | 35.0525°N -77.3044°W |
| Mouth Elevation: | 3feet[5] |
| Progression: | Trent River → Neuse River → Pamlico Sound → Atlantic Ocean |
| River System: | Neuse River |
| Tributaries Left: | unnamed tributaries |
| Tributaries Right: | unnamed tributaries |
| Bridges: | Furney Brock Road, Ten Mile Fork Road |
Jumping Creek is a 4.73miles long 1st order tributary to the Trent River in Jones County, North Carolina.
Jumping Creek rises about 5 miles northeast of Trenton, North Carolina and then flows south to join the Trent River about 2.5 miles north of Olivers Crossroads.[5]
Jumping Creek drains of area, receives about 54.8 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 587.25, and is about 24% forested.[2]