Jones County

Jones County is a county located in the U.S. state of Georgia. It was created on December 10, 1807. As of 2010, the population was 27,740 . The county seat is Gray. The county is named after U.S. Representative James Jones. According to the 2000 census, the county has a total area of 395.39 square miles (1,024.1 km), of which 394 square miles (1,020 km) (or 99.59%) is land and 1.6 square miles (4.1 km) (or 0.41%) is water. As of the census of 2010, there were 27,740 people, 8,659 households, and 6,667 families residing in the county. The population density was 60 people per square mile (23/km²). There were 9,272 housing units at an average density of 24 per square mile (9/km²). The racial makeup of the county was 75.02% White, 23.29%...