Jones County, Mississippi

Jones County: County in South Dakota, United States

About

Jones County is a county located in the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of the 2010 census, the population was 67,761 and a population density of 27 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 67,993 inhabitants. Its county seat is Murdo. The county was created 108 years ago in 1915.

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

Quick Facts about Jones County

Population : 67,993 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Mississippi (United States)
Different from : Jones County, Jones County, Jones County, Jones County, Jones County
Area : 2517 km2
Water as percent of area : 0.1%
Land as percent of area : 99.9%
Named for : George W. Jones
Altitude : 233 feet / 71 meters
Capital : Murdo
Establishment : January 01, 1916
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 06:45:56 (19th March 2024)
Density : 27 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 0.34% (2010-2020)
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Geography

Jones County is located at 31°37'21"N 89°10'8"W (31.6225600, -89.1687900). It has 5 neighbors: Lyman County, Haakon County, Jackson County, Mellette County and Stanley County.

Jones County map

The largest city of Jones County is Laurel with a population of 18,197. Other cities include, Ellisville population 4,551 and Sandersville population 721. See all Jones County cities & populated places.

Jones County Populated Places

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

City Name Population Title
Laurel 18,197 City in Mississippi, United States of America
Ellisville 4,551 City in Mississippi, United States
Sandersville 721 Human settlement in Jones County, Mississippi, United States of America
Soso 396 Town in Jones County, Mississippi, USA

Jones County has 5 neighbours.

  • Murdo

Demographics

The population of Jones County increased by 0.34% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 67,761 - census
2011 67,927 0.24% estimation process
2012 68,419 0.72% estimation process
2013 68,954 0.78% estimation process
2014 68,396 -0.82% estimation process
2015 68,629 0.34% estimation process
2016 68,473 -0.23% estimation process
2017 68,364 -0.16% estimation process
2018 68,196 -0.25% estimation process
2019 68,098 -0.14% estimation process
2020 67,993 -0.15% estimation process

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Other places with the same name (6)

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County Name Population Title
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Jackson 157,821 The capital and most populous city of Mississippi.
Rankin County 155,975 County in Mississippi, United States
Jackson County 143,802 County in Mississippi, United States
Madison County 106,871 County in Mississippi, United States
Lee County 85,466 County in Mississippi, United States
Forrest County 75,009 County in Mississippi, United States
Lauderdale County 73,751 County in Mississippi, United States
Gulfport 71,438 The second most populous city in Harrison County, Mississippi.
West Gulfport 71,329 A census-designated place in Harrison County, Mississippi.
Lamar County 64,165 County in Mississippi, United States
Auburn 60,258 The most populous city in Lee County, Mississippi.
Lowndes County 58,309 County in Mississippi, United States
Southaven 56,644 The most populous city in DeSoto County, Mississippi.