Jones County, Mississippi Basics:


Jones County Mississippi - Government Site

Population: 68,582
Area: 695 square miles
County seat: Laurel
Area code(s) in use: 601
Time zone: CST
High school graduate or higher: 78.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.6%
Median household income: $38,233
Persons in poverty: 24.0%
Home ownership rate: 73.4%
Mean travel time to work: 22.8 minutes


Adjacent counties:
Covington  Forrest  Jasper  Perry  Smith  Wayne  

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Our detail map of Jones County shows the Jones County, Mississippi boundary lines and other interesting items.

Places in Jones County, Mississippi

  Airports     show all on map

Hattiesburg-Laurel Regional Airport, Hesler-Noble Field Airport, Morgan Field Airport

  Bridges     show all on map

Albeison Bridge, Cranfords Bridge, Crosby Bridge, Fergusons Bridge (historical), McGills Bridge (historical)

  Buildings     show all on map

Boggy Volunteer Fire Department, Calhoun Volunteer Fire Department, Ellisville Fire Department Station 1 Headquarters, Ellisville Fire Department Station 2, Glade Volunteer Fire Department, Hebron Volunteer Fire Department, Johnson Volunteer Fire Department, Jones County Courthouse, Jones County Courthouse, Jones County Home, Laurel Fire Department Station 1 Headquarters, Laurel Fire Department Station 2, Laurel Fire Department Station 4, Laurel Fire Department Station 5, Laurel Fire Department Station 6, Laurel-Jones County Library, Moselle Volunteer Fire Department, Myrick and Mill Volunteer Fire Department, Ovett Volunteer Fire Department, Pleasant Ridge Volunteer Fire Department, Powers Volunteer Fire Department, Rogers Library and Museum, Rustin Volunteer Fire Department, Sandersville Volunteer Fire Department, Shady Grove Volunteer Fire Department, Sharon Volunteer Fire Department, Soso Volunteer Fire Department, South Jones Volunteer Fire Department, Southwest Jones Volunteer Fire Department, Union Volunteer Fire Department

  Cemeteries     show all on map

Anderson-Minter Cemetery, Antioch Cemetery, Antioch Cemetery, Beech Cemetery, Benson Cemetery, Bethel Cemetery, Big Creek Cemetery, Blackledge Cemetery, Brown Cemetery, Brown Cemetery, Bunker Hill Cemetery, Bynum Cemetery, Calhoun Cemetery, Callahan Cemetery, Center Ridge Cemetery, Centreville Cemetery, Choctaw Cemetery, Clark Cemetery, Coats Cemetery, Collins Cemetery, Coltins Cemetery, County Line Cemetery, County Line Cemetery, Crosby Cemetery, Crossroads Cemetery, Currie Cemetery, Dennis Blackledge Cemetery, Eastabuchie Cemetery, Edmonson Cemetery, Ellisville Cemetery, Ellzey Cemetery, Ellzey Cemetery, Erratta Cemetery, Fairchild Cemetery, Fairfield Cemetery, Fall Cemetery, Fellowship Cemetery, Florence Cemetery, Gandy Cemetery, Geiger Cemetery, Giatana Cemetery, Harper Cemetery, Hatton Cemetery, Hebron Cemetery, Hebron Lodge Cemetery, Hill Cemetery, Hinton Cemetery, Hinton Cemetery, Hoperville Cemetery, Hopewell Cemetery, Indian Springs Cemetery, Jack Knight Cemetery, Johnson Cemetery, Jordan Cemetery, Jordan Cemetery, Jordan Cemetery, Kirland Cemetery, Knight Cemetery, Knights Mill Cemetery, Lancaster Cemetery, Laurel Cemetery, Lebanon Cemetery, Matthews Cemetery, May Cemetery, McCann Cemetery, McGill Cemetery, Memorial Park Cemetery, Mill Creek Cemetery, Mount Moriah Cemetery, Mount Olive Cemetery, Mount Olive Cemetery, Mount Oral Cemetery, Mount Vernon Cemetery, Mount Zion Cemetery, Murphy Cemetery, Myrick Cemetery, Napier Cemetery, New Bethany Cemetery, Nora Davis Memorial Cemetery, Odom Cemetery, Old Antioch Cemetery, Old Ferguson Cemetery, Old Sharon Cemetery, Our Home Universalist Cemetery, Ovett Cemetery, Page Cemetery, Palestine Cemetery, Patterson Cemetery, Pickering Cemetery, Pilgrim Cemetery, Pilgrims Rest Cemetery, Pine Grove Cemetery, Pittman Cemetery, Pleasant Ridge Cemetery, Reddoch Cemetery, Ridge Road Cemetery, Rushton Cemetery, Rustin Cemetery, Sandersville Cemetery, Sellers Cemetery, Shady Grove Cemetery, Shady Grove Cemetery, Sharon Cemetery, Shelton Cemetery, Sholar Bridge Cemetery, Shows Cemetery, Shows Cemetery, Shows Cemetery, Spring Hill Cemetery, Sumrall Cemetery, Sweetwater Cemetery, Taylor Cemetery, Tisdale Cemetery, Tucker Cemetery, Tularosa Cemetery, Union Cemetery, Union Line Cemetery, Walters Cemetery, Walters Cemetery, Walters Cemetery, Welborn Cemetery, Welch Cemetery, Windham Cemetery, Woodlawn Cemetery

  Census     show all on map

Sharon Census Designated Place

  Churches     show all on map

Antioch Baptist Church, Antioch Church, Bethel Church, Bethlehem Baptist Church, Bethlehem Church, Bible Baptist Church, Big Creek Church, Big Creek Church (historical), Burris Memorial Universalist Church, Calhoun Baptist Church, Calvary Baptist Church, Calvary Church, Cedar Grove Church, Centerville Baptist Church, Choctaw Church, Church of Christ, Church of God, Church of the Nazarene, Community Baptist Church, Cornerstone Independant Baptist Church, County Line Baptist Church, County Line Church, Covenant Presbyterian Church, Crossroads Church, Duck Hill Church, East Jerusalem Baptist Church, East Pleasant Grove Church, East Tallahoma Church, Eastside Assembly of God Church, Ellisville Baptist Church, Ellisville First United Methodist Church, Emmanuel Baptist Church, Erratta Church, Evangel Temple, Fairfield Church, Fairfield Church, Fairview Church, Faith Assembly of God Church, Faith Baptist Church, Faith Chapel, Fifth Avenue Missionary Baptist Church, First Assembly of God Church, First Baptist Church of Laurel, First Baptist Church of Sharon, First Church of God, First Presbyterian Church of Ellisville, First Presbyterian Church of Laurel, First United Methodist Church of Laurel, Florence Church, Franklin United Methodist Church, Friendship Baptist Church, Friendship Baptist Church, Friendship Church, Glade Baptist Church, Glade Church, Golden Harvest Ministries Church, Good Hope Church, Good Hope Presbyterian Church (historical), Goodwill Church, Grace Covenant Church, Harmony Church (historical), Hebron Methodist Church, Highland Baptist Church, Hillcrest Church, Hillcrest Church, Hinton Church, Hopewell Church (historical), Huddleston Chapel (historical), Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Indian Springs Baptist Church, Jesus Name Church, Jesus Name Church, Justice Heights United Methodist Church, Kingdom Hall of Jehovah Witnesses, Lake Church, Lawn Haven Baptist Church, Lebanon Church, Lees Chapel, Liberty Church (historical), Lone Star Church, Lowery Creek Baptist Church, Magnolia Baptist Church, Mill Creek Church of God, Mill Creek Methodist Church, Morning Star Baptist Church, Morning Star Church, Moselle Memorial Baptist Church, Moselle United Methodist Church, Moss Chapel (historical), Mount Aide Church (historical), Mount Moriah Baptist Church, Mount Moriah Landmark Missionary Baptist Church, Mount Olive Baptist Church, Mount Olive Baptist Church (historical), Mount Oral Baptist Church, Mount Pleasant Baptist Church, Mount Pleasant Church, Mount Pleasant Church, Mount Vernon Church, Mount Vernon Church, Mount William Church, Mount Zion Methodist Church, Myrick Baptist Church, New Bethany Church, New Bethlehem Church (historical), New Bethlehem Church (historical), New Hope Baptist Church, New Liberty Church (historical), New Palestine Church, New Zion Baptist Church, Oak Barry Church (historical), Oak Grove Church, Oak Grove Church, Oakland Grove Baptist Church, Our Home Church, Ovett Baptist Church, Palestine Church, Palestine Church, Palestine Primitive Baptist Church, Park Haven Baptist Church, Parkview Baptist Church, Pecan Grove Baptist Church, Pentacostal Church of God, Pilgrim Primitive Baptist Church, Pilgrim Rest Church (historical), Pine Grove Baptist Church, Pine Grove Church, Pine Ridge Missionary Church, Pine View Church, Piney Grove Church, Plainway Baptist Church, Pleasant Grove Baptist Church, Pleasant Home Baptist Church, Pleasant Ridge Church, Pleasant Ridge Church, Pleasant Ridge Missionary Baptist Church, Pleasant Valley Missionary Baptist Church, Providence Baptist Church, Queens Chapel Baptist Church, Red Hill Church, Red Hill Church, Revival Tabernacle, Riverside Church, Roy Valley Church, Saint Elmo Baptist Church, Saint John Episcopal Church, Saint Luke Missionary Baptist Church, Sandersville Baptist Church, Second Avenue Baptist Church, Second Missionary Baptist Church, Shady Grove Baptist Church, Shady Grove Church, Shelton Baptist Church, Shelton Baptist Church, Shiloh Church, Sky View Church, Smith Chapel, Soso Methodist Church, South Laurel Baptist Church, Southside Church of Christ, Spring Hill Baptist Church, Spring Hill Church, Sun Light Baptist Church, Sweet Beulah Church, Sweet Hope Baptist Church, Sweetwater Church, Temple Baptist Church, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Tiger Creek Missionary Baptist Church, Trinity Church, Trinity Presbyterian Church, Tuckers Crossing Baptist Church, Tula Rosa Church, Union Church, Union Line Church, Unity Baptist Church, Unity Chapel, Welcome Home Church, Welcome Home Jesus Name Church, West Ellisville Baptist Church, West Laurel Baptist Church, West Laurel Church of God, West Pleasant Grove Church, Whitfield Baptist Church, Whynot Church (historical), Wildwood Baptist Church, Wings of Deliverance Faith Temple Number One

  Crossings     show all on map

Haskins Ferry (historical), Interchange 104, Interchange 76, Interchange 78, Interchange 80, Interchange 85, Interchange 88, Interchange 90, Interchange 93, Interchange 95, Interchange 96A, Interchange 96B, Interchange 97, Interchange 99, Windham Ferry (historical)

  Dams     show all on map

Arnold Landrum Pond Dam, Austin and Thrash Catfish Ponds Dam, Big Creek Watershed Structure 9 Dam, Bill Deavors Lake Dam, Bill Deavors Pond Dam, Brock Pond Dam, Buck Shepard Lake Dam, Bush Dairy Lake Dam, Bush Dairy Lake Dam, C F Greene Lake Dam, Campus Lake Dam, Charles Pickering Catfish Ponds Dam, Charles Pickering Catfish Ponds Dam, Charles Pickering Catfish Ponds Dam, Charles Pickering Lake Dam, Clarke Watkins Lake Dam, Craft Lake Dam, Deavor Powell Pond Dam, Doctor Bob Donald Catfish Ponds Dam, Donald Kitchens Lake Dam, Ellisville Lagoon Dam, Ellisville State School Lake Dam, Elmore Pond Dam, Evertt Pond Dam, Francis Lowery Lake Dam, Garland Lewis Lake Dam, Geer Lake Dam, Graftons Lake Dam, Halstead Walker Lake Dam, Halstead Walker Lake Dam, Harim Jordan Lake Dam, Hood Lumber Company Dam, Howard Parker Lake Dam, Ike Farris Pond Dam, Indian Springs Lake Dam, J M Williams Pond Dam, James Hilbun Poultry Farm Pond Dam, James Hillburn Lake Dam, Joe Welch Lake Dam, John Christian Lake Dam, John Christian Pond Dam, Jones County Lake Dam, L D Emmons Pond Dam, Lake Bogue Homo Dam, Laurel Lagoon Dam, Laurel Lagoon Dam, Marlow Shoemake Dam, Martin Raegan Lake Dam, Masonite Lake Dam, Masonite Lake Dam, Massey Sewage Lagoon Dam, Merrill Pickering Lake Dam, Morgan Pond Dam, Odoms Lake Dam, Ottis Robertson Lake Dam, Otto Wansley Lake Dam, Pine Burr Ranch Lake, Smiley Sewage Lagoon Dam, Taylor Pond Dam, Vaughn Lake Dam, Vickers Lake Dam, Vickers Lake Dam, Vickers Lake Dam, W I Kitchens Lake Dam, Williams Catfish Ponds Dam

  Hospitals     show all on map

Ellisville Municipal Hospital, South Central Regional Medical Center, South Mississippi State Hospital

  Lakes     show all on map

Clear Lake, Horseshoe Lake, Jordan Lake, Knights Mill Pond (historical), Scruggs Lake, Speed Lake

  Locales     show all on map

Anderson (historical), Anderson Water Mill (historical), Barkley Store (historical), Blackburn Crossing (historical), Bonner Store (historical), Bush Store (historical), Clark Store (historical), Crosby Store (historical), Dickerson Poultry Farm, Dixie Golf Club, Ellisville Junction, Fox (historical), Gardiner Center Shopping Center, Holder Store (historical), Holifield Store (historical), Hollomans Mills (historical), Hull Mill (historical), Knights Mill (historical), Laurel Airport Industrial Park, Laurel Country Club, McInnis Mill (historical), McKinnon Mill (historical), Napier Mills (historical), North Laurel Shopping Center, Northview Village Shopping Center, Northwood Shopping Center, Odom Mill (historical), Parkers Store (historical), Parkside Plaza Shopping Center, Perry Fraser Mill (historical), Phipps Poultry Farms, Pine Tree Village Shopping Center, Poore Store (historical), Reddock Store (historical), Sawmill Square Mall Shopping Center, Smiths Store (historical), Suttle Fish Farm, Tiger (historical), Wallace Store (historical), Woodard Store (historical)

  Military     show all on map

Laurel Army Air Field (historical)

  Oilfields     show all on map

Bryan Oil Field, Gitano Oil and Gas Field, Pool Creek Oil Field, Summerland Oil and Gas Field

  Parks     show all on map

Beacon Park, Cotton Mill Park, Daphne Park, Gardiner Park, Mason Memorial Park, Seventh Avenue Park, Trinity Playground, Watkins Stadium

  Populated Places     show all on map

Albeison, Amy, Antioch, Benson, Blodgett, Bonner, Calhoun, Cleo, Crotts, Currie, Eastview, Ellisville, Errata, Flynt, Gitano, Glade, Glaston, Haney, Hawkes, Hebron, Hoy, Jenkins, Johnson, Lanham, Laurel, Matthews, Mill Creek, Monarch, Moselle, Mount Olive, Mount Zion, Myrick, Oak Bowery, Oak Grove, Ovett, Pecan Grove, Pendorff, Pleasant Ridge, Powers, Queensburg, Rainey, Sand Hill, Sandersville, Service, Shady Grove, Sharon, Shelton, Soso, Springhill, Tallahomo, Tawanta, Tuckers Crossing, Union, Walters, Whitfield

  Post Offices     show all on map

Crottstown Post Office (historical), Glaston Post Office (historical), Reddoch Post Office (historical)

  Reservoirs     show all on map

Bush Lake, Indian Springs Lake, Jones County Lake, Lake Bogue Homo, Masonite Lake, Rolling Hills Ranch Lake

  Schools     show all on map

A P Fatheree Vocational Technical Center, Antioch School (historical), Bear Creek School (historical), Bethlehem School (historical), Bogue Homo School, Bradshaw School (historical), Bruce School (historical), Bryant School (historical), Calhoun Elementary School, Centerville School (historical), Central School (historical), Clearwater School (historical), Cross Roads School (historical), Dacetown School (historical), Ellisville Elementary School, Ellisville Junction School (historical), Ellisville State School, Erata School (historical), Estabutchie School (historical), Estabutchie School (historical), Flint School (historical), Forest School (historical), Friendship School (historical), Gardiner High School, Gitano School (historical), Glade Elementary School, Harmony School (historical), Hebron School (historical), Hinton School (historical), Hoy School (historical), Huddleston School (historical), Immaculate Conception School, Johnson School (historical), Johnson School (historical), Jones County Training School (historical), Jones Junior High School, Lamar Elementary School, Lamar School (historical), Landrum School (historical), Liberty School (historical), Lindsey School (historical), Longino School (historical), Maddox School, Mason Elementary School, Mill Creek School, Moselle Elementary School, Moss Chapel School (historical), Mount Moriah School (historical), Mount Olive School, Mount Roe School (historical), Mount Vernon School (historical), Myrick Elementary School, Nora Davis Elementary School, Northeast Jones High School, Oak Bowery School (historical), Oak Grove School (historical), Oak Park Elementary School, Oak Ridge Hall School (historical), Ovett School, Pendorff School, Pine Grove School (historical), Pine Ridge School (historical), Pleasant Grove School (historical), Pleasant Ridge School, Pleasant Ridge School (historical), Powers Elementary School, Prentiss School, Prospect School (historical), Rainey School, Red Hill School (historical), Robert E Lee School (historical), Roosevelt School, Rustin School (historical), Saint Johns School, Salt Lake School (historical), Sand Hill School (historical), Sandersville Elementary School, Sandy Gavin School, Shady Grove Elementary School, Sharon Elementary School, Simpson School (historical), Slidell School (historical), Soso Elementary School, South Jones High School, Southeastern Baptist College, Spring Hill School (historical), Stainton Elementary School, Stone Deavours School, Summerland School (historical), Sweetwater School (historical), Tawanta School (historical), Taylor Line School (historical), Tiger School (historical), Union Line School (historical), Union School (historical), Vardaman School (historical), Watkins High School, Wausaw School (historical), West Jones High School, Wheelerville School (historical), Whitfield Line School, Wisner High School

  Streams     show all on map

Abbs Branch, Aplin Branch, Barlow Branch, Basie Branch, Baylss Branch, Baylss Branch, Bear Creek, Bee Branch, Big Branch, Big Creek, Big Reedy Creek, Billy Hill Reedy Creek, Black Branch, Blacksnake Creek, Bogue Cheely, Boler Branch, Box Ankle Branch, Brady Creek, Bridge Branch, Brushy Branch, Brushy Creek, Brushy Creek, Buck Branch, Burr Creek, Buzzard Bay, Camp Creek, Channel Branch, Chicken Branch, Chinquapin Creek, Clear Branch, Courtney Creek, Cypress Creek, Deadman Branch, Deep Branch, Double Branch, Dry Branch, Dry Branch, Dry Branch, Dry Creek, Dry Creek, Dry Prong, Dry Swamp Creek, East Tiger Creek, Etehomo Creek, Evans Creek, Flat Branch, Four Forks Creek, Gales Branch, Gator Branch, Glade Branch, Glade Creek, Grindstone Branch, Gully Branch, Gum Branch, Hall Branch, Haney Branch, Harper Branch, Hog Branch, Hogpen Branch, Horse Creek, Hoskins Creek, Jasshead Creek, Jenkins Branch, Jim Kelly Branch, Joes Branch, John Bush Branch, Johnson Creek, Kuykendall Branch, Lancaster Branch, Little Bogue Homo, Little Camp Creek, Little Creek, Little Creek, Little Mill Creek, Little Rocky Creek, Little Tiger Creek, Long Branch, Lowery Creek, Magee Creek, Mahaw Branch, Martin Creek, Masons Creek, Mayhaw Branch, Mill Branch, Mill Creek, Mill Creek, Mill Creek, Mill Creek, Mill Creek, Mill Creek, Mill Creek, Noggin Head Branch, Oakey Woods Creek, Old Place Branch, Parker Creek, Polecat Branch, Pool Creek, Providence Creek, Punch Branch, Rashee Branch, Redbank Branch, Reed Brake Branch, Reedy Branch, Reedy Creek, Rice Mill Creek, Rocky Creek, Roney Branch, Sand Branch, Savannah Branch, Sholars Mill Creek, Smith Creek, Smith Creek, Smith Mill Creek, Snows Creek, South Fork Mill Creek, Spring Branch, Spring Creek, Sweetwater Creek, Tallahoma Creek, Terrapin Creek, Terrell Creek, Thomas Creek, Tibbehoy Creek, Tiger Branch, Tiger Creek, Tisdale Branch, Walters Creek, West Fork, West Reedy Creek, West Tiger Creek, Wildcat Creek, Woodards Mill Creek

  Summits     show all on map

Buffalo Hill, Old Meeting House Hill

  Swamps     show all on map

Dead Lake

  Towers     show all on map

Errata Lookout Tower, Point Laurel Lookout Tower, Tiger Creek Lookout Tower, WAML-AM (Laurel), WBSJ-FM (Ellisville), WDAM-TV (Laurel), WNSL-FM (Laurel), WNSL-FM (Laurel), WQIS-AM (Laurel),

Jones County, Mississippi Population By Race (2012 estimate)

RacePopulation
WhiteJones County White population 47,39047,390  
BlackJones County Black population 19,88919,888
MixedJones County Mixed population 549548
American IndianJones County American Indian population 411411
AsianJones County Asian population 343342
Hawaiian & Pacific IslanderJones County Hawaiian & Pacific Islander population 00

Additional population tables :
State population table
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