Census Data for Jenkins
As far as we can tell, Jenkins<1> has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.
While we don't have census information for Jenkins, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:
- Ellisville
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
- Laurel
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- Soso
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
- Soso is located in Jones County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Soso
- Sandersville
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
- Sandersville is located in Jones County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sandersville
- Petal
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)
- Hattiesburg
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
- Seminary
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
- Richton
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
- Heidelberg
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
- Collins
(23 miles [37 km] to the west)
- Taylorsville
(23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
- Sumrall
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
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- Bay Springs
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
- New Augusta
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
- Mize
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
Jones County ...
Jenkins is located in Jones County<3>.
For more information, please visit our Census Page for Jones County.
Miscellaneous Information for Jenkins ...
The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Jones County or the community of Jenkins:
- The GNIS Codes ...
- The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Jenkins:
- GNIS ID for Jenkins: 691968
- GNIS ID for Jones County: 695757
- GNIS ID for State of Mississippi: 1779790
- Misc. Census Codes ...
- Jenkins is located in Census Region #3 (the South Region) and Division #6 (the East South-Central Division).
For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Jenkins.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | It's a common practice for mapmakers to remove the apostrophe from possessive names. So Jenkins may originally have been Jenkin's.. For more information, please visit our Genealogy Helper Page for Jenkins. |
| <2> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <3> | If you're interested in how the shape of Mississippi's counties, including Jones, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |