Jones County, Texas
county in Texas, United States
Jones County is a county in the state of Texas in the United States. In 2010, 20,202 people lived there. 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 | |
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Jones County Courthouse | |
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County Seat | Anson |
Area | |
• Total | 937 sq mi (2,430 km2) |
• Land | 929 sq mi (2,410 km2) |
• Water | 9 sq mi (20 km2) .9% |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 20,202 |
• Density | 22/sq mi (8.3/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Website | www |
GeographyEdit
The county has a total area of 937 square miles.