Jones County, Texas

Jones County is a county in the state of Texas in the United States. In 2020, 19,663 people lived there.[1] The county seat is Anson. It was named for Anson Jones, the fifth president of the Republic of Texas. Alcoholic drinks can not be purchased in Jones County.

Jones County, Texas
Map
Map of Texas highlighting Jones County
Location in the state of Texas
Map of the USA highlighting Texas
Texas's location in the U.S.
Statistics
Founded 1881
Seat Anson
Largest City Abilene
Area
 - Total
 - Land
 - Water

937.1 sq mi (2,427 km²)
928.6 sq mi (2,405 km²)
8.6 sq mi (22 km²), 0.9
Population
 - (2020)
 - Density

19,663
auto/sq mi (Expression error: Unrecognized word "auto"./km²)
Time zone Central: UTC-6/-5
Website: www.co.jones.tx.us
Named for: Anson Jones

Geography

The county has a total area of 937 square miles.

References

  1. "Jones County, Texas". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 5, 2023.