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Census Tract 3, Craighead, AR

6,983 Population
2.5 square miles 2,808.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

36.6 ±6.4 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Jonesboro: 33.9 ±0.6
  • a little higher than the figure in Craighead County: 34.5 ±0.2

Economics

$36,594 ±$9,933 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Jonesboro: $33,544 ±$1,818
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Craighead County: $33,774 ±$1,464
$60,924 ±$4,041 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Jonesboro: $55,424 ±$3,744
  • about the same as the amount in Craighead County: $59,548 ±$3,493

11.6% ±4.7% (797  ±342) Persons below poverty line
  • about half the rate in Jonesboro: 22.8% † 17,505 (±2.3% / ±1,785)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Craighead County: 20.1% 22,019 (±1.9% / ±2,085)

15.2 minutes ±1.4 (39,870  ±10,003) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Jonesboro: 18 591,650 (±0.7 / ±32,470)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Craighead County: 19.6 936,995 (±0.5 / ±34,129)

Families

2,887 ±366 Number of households
  • Jonesboro: 31,913 ±701
  • Craighead County: 44,437 ±650
2.4 ±0.2 (6,893  ±990) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Jonesboro: 2.4 76,981 (±0.1 / ±48)
  • a little less than the figure in Craighead County: 2.5 109,911 (±0 / ±33)

2.2% ±2.8% (46  ±58) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about half the rate in Jonesboro: 4.2% † 891 (±1.3% / ±272)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Craighead County: 5.2% † 1,522 (±1% / ±299)

Housing

3,235 ±353 Number of housing units
  • Jonesboro: 35,002 ±486
  • Craighead County: 48,885 ±52

$174,700 ±$15,162 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Jonesboro: $223,200 ±$8,101
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Craighead County: $210,400 ±$6,913

15.5% ±8.5% (1,064  ±605.8) Moved since previous year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Jonesboro: 19.8% † 15,748 (±2.3% / ±1,809.8)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Craighead County: 17.1% 19,169 (±1.7% / ±1,871.1)

Social

96.4% ±6.5% (4,773  ±731) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Jonesboro: 90.8% 45,888 (±3.7% / ±1,944.3)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Craighead County: 90.2% 65,439 (±3% / ±2,157.6)
35.8% ±6.2% (1,774  ±391.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Jonesboro: 31.8% 16,069 (±2.2% / ±1,154.5)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Craighead County: 29.7% 21,539 (±1.8% / ±1,323.9)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

2.2% ±1.4% (155  ±98) Foreign-born population
  • about half the rate in Jonesboro: 4.6% † 3,649 (±0.6% / ±452)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Craighead County: 3.7% 4,240

5.7% ±2.7% (310  ±151) Population with veteran status
  • a little less than the rate in Jonesboro: 5.9% † 3,574 (±0.9% / ±532)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Craighead County: 6.3% † 5,325 (±0.6% / ±539)
310 Total veterans ±151 301 Male ±148 9 Female ±16

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