Jones County, Texas

Jones County: County in Texas, United States

About

Jones County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2010 census, the population was 20,202 and a population density of 8 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 19,875 inhabitants. Its county seat is Anson. The county was created 143 years ago in 1880.

Jones County locator map
Location of Jones County on Texas map.

Quick Facts about Jones County

Population : 19,875 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Texas (United States)
Different from : Jones County, Jones County, Jones County, Jones County, Jones County
Area : 2427 km2
Water as percent of area : 0.9%
Land as percent of area : 99.1%
Named for : Anson Jones
Capital : Anson
Establishment : January 01, 1881
Time Zone : Central Time Zone
Local time : 20:51:37 (21st December 2024)
Density : 8 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -1.65% (2010-2020)
Jones County Courthouse Anson Texas 2009 image
Jones County Courthouse Anson Texas 2009
Jones County Courthouse Anson Texas 2009 image
Jones County Courthouse Anson Texas 2009 image

Geography

Jones County is located at 32°44'24"N 99°52'43"W (32.7399000, -99.8787400). It has 7 neighbors: Callahan County, Haskell County, Shackelford County, Taylor County, Fisher County, Nolan County and Stonewall County.

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The largest city of Jones County is Stamford with a population of 2,913. Other cities include, Anson population 2,275, Hawley population 625 and Lueders population 333. See all Jones County cities & populated places.

Jones County Populated Places

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Jones County.

City Name Population Title
Stamford 2,913 City in Texas, United States
Anson 2,275 City in Jones County, Texas, United States
Hawley 625 City in Jones County, Texas, United States
Lueders 333 City in Texas, United States

Jones County has 7 neighbours.

  • Anson

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Jones County decreased by 1.65% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 20,202 - census
2011 20,270 0.34% estimation process
2012 19,870 -2.01% estimation process
2013 20,044 0.87% estimation process
2014 19,850 -0.98% estimation process
2015 19,966 0.58% estimation process
2016 19,971 0.03% estimation process
2017 19,827 -0.73% estimation process
2018 19,866 0.2% estimation process
2019 20,083 1.08% estimation process
2020 19,875 -1.05% estimation process

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People born in Jones County (1)

American sociologist and demographer Kingsley Davis was born in Jones County

Other places with the same name (6)

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