Texas Cannabis LedgerA county record in statewide context
In 2025, Jones County reported 40 marijuana arrests. The rate was 191.7 per 100,000 residents, 45.8% above the statewide rate of 131.5. Among eligible counties, that rate ranked #90.
Reading the short trend
| Year | Total records | Possession | Rate per 100k |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 33 | 31 | 158.6 |
| 2024 | 30 | 30 | 144.2 |
| 2025 | 40 | 38 | 191.7 |
Possession and other offenses
38 of the 40 reported arrests were classified as possession (95.0%). Since 2023, the reported count has moved from 33 to 40, a change of +21.2%.
How many marijuana arrest records did Jones County report in 2025?
The Texas DPS Computerized Criminal History table contains 40 marijuana-coded arrest records for Jones County in arrest year 2025. This is a count of records, not necessarily unique people or arrest events. The calculated rate is 191.7 records per 100,000 residents.
How should Jones County's rate be interpreted?
It was 45.8% above the statewide rate of 131.5 per 100,000. The county ranked #90 among 163 counties with at least 10,000 residents.
How many records were classified as possession?
38 possession-coded records matched the Ledger's definition. They account for 95.0% of the county total. Another 2 records were classified as other marijuana offenses.
What changed over this three-year series?
The count changed from 33 records in 2023 to 40 in 2025, 21.2% higher. These files do not establish the cause.
Put this county’s record in context: Texas possession statistics, the statewide annual trend, and the enforcement-data guide.