In 2021, Jonesboro, AR had a population of 133k people with a median age of 35.1 and a median household income of $49,745. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Jonesboro, AR grew from 132,828 to 133,087, a 0.195% increase and its median household income grew from $47,610 to $49,745, a 4.48% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Jonesboro, AR are White (Non-Hispanic) (76%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (13.4%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (4.12%), White (Hispanic) (2.21%), and Other (Hispanic) (1.73%).
None of the households in Jonesboro, AR reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
97.6% of the residents in Jonesboro, AR are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Jonesboro, AR are Arkansas State University (5,209 degrees awarded in 2021) and Arthur's Beauty College (489830) (35 degrees).
In 2021, the median property value in Jonesboro, AR was $143,700, and the homeownership rate was 59.5%.
Most people in Jonesboro, AR drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 20.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Jonesboro, AR was 2 cars per household.
Jonesboro, AR borders Blytheville, AR, Kennett, MO, Memphis, TN-MS-AR, and Paragould, AR.
