Texas county · RRC district 7B

Jones County

Jones County reported 266,809 barrels of oil and 153,258 mcf of gas in the 12 months through Jul 2026. That ranks 125th of 224 Texas counties by oil.

County dossier · #125 of 224 for oil

266,809bbl oil, last 12 months−29% vs prior year

Producing leases: 245of 607 on record
Operators: 66
Fields: 99
Top operator: Sojourner Drilling Corporation

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Jones County · RRC district 7B

Gas, last 12 months: 153,258 mcf
Share of Texas oil: <0.1%
Leases on record: 607
Data through: Jul 2026

Production

Five years of output in Jones County

Monthly totals for every lease the Railroad Commission places in this county. Oil is in barrels (bbl), gas in thousand cubic feet (mcf).

Oil output in Jones County fell 29% over the last 12 months

267k bbl in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 373k bbl in the 12 months before. Peak month: Oct 2021, 65.8k bbl.

Gas output in Jones County fell 32% over the last 12 months

153k mcf in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 225k mcf in the 12 months before. Peak month: Oct 2021, 64k mcf.

SourceTexas Railroad Commission, Production Data Query, county totals of every lease. Reported through Jul 2026, file dated Sep 18, 2026. The newest month is often revised as operators file late.

Leases

The biggest leases in Jones County

Ranked by what they produced in the last 12 months. Sort, filter by operator or field, and open any lease for its month-by-month ledger.

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JAY (CANYON LIME) UNIT
7B-23260Sojourner Drilling CorporationJay (Canyon Lime)
20,902bbl oil−5% on the year before
MORTON
7B-32540Lkktx 2018, LLCS. L. C. (Tannehill)
8,792bbl oil+48% on the year before
OLIVER SWENSON 'A'
7B-32854Pure O & G, LLCJones County Regular
7,120bbl oil−40% on the year before
WILSON 209
7B-32697Petro-Hunt, L.L.C.Sylvester, East (Strawn)
6,499bbl oil−31% on the year before
MONSON, SOPHIA, MRS.
7B-02609Momentum Operating Co., Inc.Lueders, S. (King Sand)
6,306bbl oil−16% on the year before
BAIZE, SAM
7B-02522Trek Resources, Inc.Hamlin, East
6,236bbl oil−31% on the year before
NOODLE UNIT
7B-11437PetexNoodle (Reef Lime)
5,377bbl oil−4% on the year before
ANDERSON, A.
7B-02607Momentum Operating Co., Inc.Lueders, S. (King Sand)
5,355bbl oil−20% on the year before
AMERSON, C. P.
7B-02515Sojourner Drilling CorporationHamlin, East
4,093bbl oil−12% on the year before
SEARS 'B'
7B-32461Sojourner Drilling CorporationNoodlekirk (Ellenburger)
3,792bbl oil−16% on the year before
CARAWAY 'A'
7B-31663Gillespie Operating LLCCreslenn (Swastika)
3,719bbl oil−18% on the year before
IRVIN FEE
7B-32792Sojourner Drilling CorporationNoodle, NW. (Noodle Creek)
3,647bbl oil+10% on the year before
DRASHER
7B-23674Bluff Creek Petroleum, LLCV. Frazier (Bluff Creek)
3,553bbl oil+91% on the year before
KING, J. W. 279
7B-27965Star Production, Inc.Murfee (Canyon Reef)
3,519bbl oil+10% on the year before
LEE SMITH
7B-31523Production Operators of TX, LLCNoodle, NW. (Canyon SD. 4000)
3,401bbl oil−9% on the year before
BAUCUM
7B-32858Star Production, Inc.CMC (Cisco Lime)
3,376bbl oilno full prior year
JONES, J. H. F.
7B-04660PetexReddin
3,371bbl oil+2% on the year before
SAYLES, HENRY, JR.
7B-29657PV Oil Services, LLCJones County Regular
3,323bbl oil−1% on the year before
GUITAR TRUST ESTATE
7B-02225Beasley Well Service Inc.Jones County Regular
3,189bbl oil+67% on the year before
CLOUD
7B-29108Interstate Explorations LLCJones County Regular
2,957bbl oil+12% on the year before
MITCHELL, W.L.
7B-16936Felderhoff Production CompanyNoodlekirk (Ellenburger)
2,914bbl oil−39% on the year before
TINER, ZUMALT
7B-19609Sojourner Drilling CorporationLos Colinas (Canyon Reef)
2,862bbl oil−25% on the year before
RAMSEY, H. H. & M. T.
7B-02234DJ & T Services, LLCJones County Regular
2,857bbl oil−35% on the year before
MONSON
7B-02604Momentum Operating Co., Inc.Lueders, S. (King Sand)
2,693bbl oil+68% on the year before
HTB FARMS A
7B-32490Cooper Oil & Gas, LLCBig Nic Truby (Palo Pinto)
2,660bbl oil−17% on the year before

Producing leases in Jones County

JAY (CANYON LIME) UNIT7B-23260Sojourner Drilling CorporationJay (Canyon Lime)	20,902bbl oil	−5%
MORTON7B-32540Lkktx 2018, LLCS. L. C. (Tannehill)	8,792bbl oil	+48%
OLIVER SWENSON 'A'7B-32854Pure O & G, LLCJones County Regular	7,120bbl oil	−40%
WILSON 2097B-32697Petro-Hunt, L.L.C.Sylvester, East (Strawn)	6,499bbl oil	−31%
MONSON, SOPHIA, MRS.7B-02609Momentum Operating Co., Inc.Lueders, S. (King Sand)	6,306bbl oil	−16%
BAIZE, SAM7B-02522Trek Resources, Inc.Hamlin, East	6,236bbl oil	−31%
NOODLE UNIT7B-11437PetexNoodle (Reef Lime)	5,377bbl oil	−4%
ANDERSON, A.7B-02607Momentum Operating Co., Inc.Lueders, S. (King Sand)	5,355bbl oil	−20%
AMERSON, C. P.7B-02515Sojourner Drilling CorporationHamlin, East	4,093bbl oil	−12%
SEARS 'B'7B-32461Sojourner Drilling CorporationNoodlekirk (Ellenburger)	3,792bbl oil	−16%
CARAWAY 'A'7B-31663Gillespie Operating LLCCreslenn (Swastika)	3,719bbl oil	−18%
IRVIN FEE7B-32792Sojourner Drilling CorporationNoodle, NW. (Noodle Creek)	3,647bbl oil	+10%
DRASHER7B-23674Bluff Creek Petroleum, LLCV. Frazier (Bluff Creek)	3,553bbl oil	+91%
KING, J. W. 2797B-27965Star Production, Inc.Murfee (Canyon Reef)	3,519bbl oil	+10%
LEE SMITH7B-31523Production Operators of TX, LLCNoodle, NW. (Canyon SD. 4000)	3,401bbl oil	−9%
BAUCUM7B-32858Star Production, Inc.CMC (Cisco Lime)	3,376bbl oil	n/a
JONES, J. H. F.7B-04660PetexReddin	3,371bbl oil	+2%
SAYLES, HENRY, JR.7B-29657PV Oil Services, LLCJones County Regular	3,323bbl oil	−1%
GUITAR TRUST ESTATE7B-02225Beasley Well Service Inc.Jones County Regular	3,189bbl oil	+67%
CLOUD7B-29108Interstate Explorations LLCJones County Regular	2,957bbl oil	+12%
MITCHELL, W.L.7B-16936Felderhoff Production CompanyNoodlekirk (Ellenburger)	2,914bbl oil	−39%
TINER, ZUMALT7B-19609Sojourner Drilling CorporationLos Colinas (Canyon Reef)	2,862bbl oil	−25%
RAMSEY, H. H. & M. T.7B-02234DJ & T Services, LLCJones County Regular	2,857bbl oil	−35%
MONSON7B-02604Momentum Operating Co., Inc.Lueders, S. (King Sand)	2,693bbl oil	+68%
HTB FARMS A7B-32490Cooper Oil & Gas, LLCBig Nic Truby (Palo Pinto)	2,660bbl oil	−17%

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SourceTexas Railroad Commission, Production Data Query. Ranked by an approximate value of last-12-month output, so oil and gas wells sort together.

In Jones County

Who runs the leases, and what they produce

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Operators in Jones County, by oil

Sojourner Drilling leads

Fields in Jones County, by oil

Jones County Regular leads

More operators here

OperatorBluff Creek Petroleum, LLC5 OperatorBarnett Energy, Inc.10 OperatorPetro-Hunt, L.L.C.1 OperatorStar Production, Inc.2

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Recent drilling permits in Jones County

ABILENE 2.0 SE CR 306 & FM 1982 #01
new drill · Energy Transfer Company · Jones County
Permit 0918503 · Sep 14, 2026

For owners

Minerals in Jones County, in plain terms

Rank by oil: 125 of 224
Share of Texas oil: 0.0%
Producing leases: 245
Operators: 66

If you inherited mineral rights in Jones County, the money comes from an operator: the company that drills and runs the wells. Here, the largest is Sojourner Drilling Corporation, among 66 operators with producing leases.

Each lease has a name, a Railroad Commission district and a lease number. Your check stub prints them, or a version of them. Search the name on your stub, open the lease, and compare the “oil sold” and “gas sold” volumes for the month with the barrels and mcf on your stub.

We hold 607 leases in Jones County, of which 245 reported production recently. The state publishes county totals two to three months late, so Jul 2026 is the newest month.