Jones County Map, Texas, USA

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Map of Jones County, Texas

Map of Jones County, Texas

Jones County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. It's county seat is Anson. As per 2020 census, the population of Jones County is 19873 people and population density is square miles. According to the United States Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 931 sq mi (2,411 km2). Jones County was established on 1854.

Facts about Jones County, Texas

CountryUnited States
StateTexas
RegionWest Texas / Rolling Plains
County SeatAnson
Named AfterAbner Jones, early settler and Texas revolutionary
Established1881
Organized1882
Coordinates32.7510° N, 99.9060° W
Total Area937 sq mi
Land Area927 sq mi
Water Area10 sq mi
Population (2020)19,663
Population RankRural West Texas county
Major CitiesAnson, Stamford, Abilene (part)
Main IndustriesAgriculture (cotton, wheat, cattle), Oil & Gas, Small Manufacturing
Major AirportNearest major airport: Abilene Regional Airport
Time ZoneCentral Time (UTC−06:00)
Known ForRolling Plains landscapes, Ranching culture, Historic downtowns, Oil fields
Websitehttps://www.co.jones.tx.us

Top Attractions in Jones County, Texas

  • Historic Downtown Anson – Shops, cafés, and historic architecture in the county seat.
  • Jones County Courthouse – Iconic courthouse anchoring downtown Anson.
  • Jones County Historical Museum – Exhibits on pioneer life, ranching, and local heritage.
  • Rural Ranchlands – Scenic drives through West Texas farmland and cattle ranches.
  • Prairie Wildlife Areas – Bird-watching and small-game observation opportunities.
  • Historic Rail Markers – Landmarks commemorating the county’s railroad history.
  • Windmill Heritage Sites – Iconic windmills dotting the countryside.
  • Anson City Park – Community park with playgrounds, picnic areas, and walking trails.
  • High Plains Scenic Drives – Expansive rural roads ideal for photography and exploration.
  • Historic Homesteads – Early settlement buildings and local heritage sites.

Cities and Towns in Jones County, Texas

PlaceTypePopulation (Census 2020)Latitude & Longitude
Anson (county seat)City224332.7565°N, 99.8970°W
StamfordCity312432.9451°N, 99.8023°W
HamlinCity199732.8840°N, 100.1265°W
HawleyCity54332.6137°N, 99.8137°W
LuedersCity34632.8018°N, 99.6234°W
AvocaUnincorporated CommunityN/A32.8679°N, 99.7165°W
NugentUnincorporated CommunityN/A32.6998°N, 99.6781°W
TuxedoUnincorporated CommunityN/A33.0269°N, 99.9014°W
NoodleUnincorporated CommunityN/A32.6668°N, 99.9320°W
CorinthUnincorporated CommunityN/A32.9787°N, 99.7251°W

What are Major Roads and Highways in Jones County

  • U.S. Highway 83 - major north-south corridor through Hamlin, Anson, and Stamford
  • U.S. Highway 277 - connects Anson with Abilene and Wichita Falls
  • U.S. Highway 180 - east-west route through the southern part of the county
  • Texas State Highway 6 - serves Stamford and connects to Haskell and Cisco
  • Texas State Highway 70 - links Anson with Roby and North Texas communities
  • Farm to Market Road 1226 - serves ranching and agricultural areas
  • Farm to Market Road 600 - connects rural communities in central Jones County

What are Neighboring Counties of Jones County

  • Haskell County (north)
  • Shackelford County (east)
  • Taylor County (south)
  • Callahan County (southeast)
  • Fisher County (west)
  • Stonewall County (northwest)

Distance from Jones County to Nearby Cities

CityDistance (km)Distance (mi)
Hawley1811
Stamford3119
Hamlin3824
Lueders3019
Abilene (Taylor County)3824
Albany (Shackelford County)4830
Haskell (Haskell County)5836
Roby (Fisher County)6641
Cisco (Eastland County)9559
Sweetwater (Nolan County)9962
Wichita Falls (Wichita County)205127
Lubbock (Lubbock County)249155
Fort Worth (Tarrant County)257160
Dallas (Dallas County)290180
Austin (Travis County)351218

Waterbodies in Jones County

Clear Fork Brazos River, California Creek, Paint Creek, Hubbard Creek tributaries, Elm Creek, Deadman Creek, Fort Phantom Hill Reservoir tributaries, stock tanks, farm ponds, wetlands, groundwater recharge areas, ranch reservoirs, and seasonal streams

Best Golf Courses in Jones County, Texas

Golf CourseLocationLatitude & Longitude
Stamford Country ClubStamford32.9498°N, 99.7891°W
Anson Golf ClubAnson32.7494°N, 99.9092°W
Abilene Country ClubAbilene32.4681°N, 99.7408°W
Diamondback National Golf ClubAbilene32.3773°N, 99.7202°W

Colleges and Universities in Jones County, Texas

Institution NameTypeLevelNotable For
Cisco College - Abilene Educational CenterPublicCommunity CollegePrimary community college services for the region
Hardin-Simmons UniversityPrivateUniversityPrivate university located in nearby Abilene
Abilene Christian UniversityPrivateUniversityMajor Christian university serving West Texas
McMurry UniversityPrivateUniversityLiberal arts university in Abilene
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service - Jones CountyPublicUniversityAgricultural and community education programs

References

  1. Official Jones County Website
  2. U.S. Census Bureau - Jones County QuickFacts
  3. Texas State Historical Association - Jones County
  4. Texas Almanac - Jones County
  5. Abilene Christian University