Welcome to Jones County ...
Time Zone: Jones County lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time.
The community of Anson is the Seat for Jones County.
Jones County was founded in 1854. Jones was created by taking area from Bexar and Bosque Counties.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Jones had a population of 19,867 people. This is a decrease of 1.66% since the last Census (which gave a population of 20,202 people in 2010).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Jones represented 0.08% of the total population of Texas.
Below are some of the communities located in Jones County:
- Anson
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Anson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Anson
- Anson is located in Jones County (TX)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,275 people
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- Hawley
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hawley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hawley
- Hawley is located in Jones County (TX)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 625 people
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- Lueders
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lueders have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lueders
- Lueders is located in Jones County (TX)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 333 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lueders <3>
Websites of Interest ...
- Websites specific to Texas
- Websites specific to Jones County
- Websites for nearby counties
- Callahan County
- Fisher County
- Haskell County
- Nolan County
- Shackelford County
- Stonewall County
- Taylor County
- Cemetery Information and Directories
Footnotes ...
<1> | On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census. |
<2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
<3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |