Jones County
Also known as Jones County, Georgia, Jones County, GA
county in Georgia, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Georgia
- Founded
- December 10, 1807 ; 218 years ago ( 1807-12-10 )
- Named after
- James Jones
- Seat
- Gray
- Largest city
- Gray
- Total
- 395 sq mi (1,020 km )
- Land
- 394 sq mi (1,020 km )
- Water
- 1.5 sq mi (3.9 km ) 0.4%
- Estimate 2025
- 29,171
- Density
- 72/sq mi (28/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−5 ( Eastern )
- Summer dst
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Jones County is a county in the central portion of the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 28,347. The county seat is Gray. The county was created on December 10, 1807, and named after U.S. Representative James Jones.
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