Where is Jones County, Mississippi?

location of Jones county on a map — Location of Jones County within the state of Mississippi

Jones County is a county equivalent area found in Mississippi, USA. The county government of Jones is found in the county seat of Ellisville.

With a total 1,812.24 sq. km of land and water area, Jones County, Mississippi is the 1440th largest county equivalent area in the United States. Home to 68,290 people, Jones County has a total 28378 households earning 38074 on average per year.

Jones County, Mississippi - Quick Facts

FIPS Code	28067
Area Codes	601
Time Zone	CST
Major Cities	Laurel (population: 43,750), Ellisville (population: 13,084), Moselle (population: 3,724), Soso (population: 2,803), Ovett (population: 2,505), Sandersville (population: 694), Eastabuchie (population: 54)
Land Area	26,367 sq miles
Water Area	695 sq miles
Household Income	$38,074
Housing Units	28,378
Median Home Value	$84,200
High School Grads	79% of population
Holders of Bachelors Degrees	17% of population
Retail Spending	$12,212 per capita
Food & Accomodation Sales	$442,842 per capita