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Jonesboro, AR Metro Area

138,152 Population
1,465.5 square miles 94.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

35.4 ±1.1 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$32,950 ±$2,943 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$55,486 ±$4,473 Median household income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

22.2% ±4.2% (29,815  ±5,689) Persons below poverty line
  • nearly double the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

20.3 minutes ±0.4 (1,142,050  ±35,607) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • about three-quarters of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

54,595 ±1,849 Number of households
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.5 ±0.1 (134,198  ±43) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

7% ±2.4% (2,481  ±857) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

61,379 ±37 Number of housing units
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$214,800 ±$13,351 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

15.1% ±3.4% (20,655  ±4,663.8) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

89.2% ±5.7% (80,477  ±5,266.2) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
29.6% ±3.3% (26,723  ±3,004.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

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

4.3% (5,900  ±1,636) Foreign-born population
  • about one-quarter of the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

5.6% ±1.1% (5,829  ±1,097) Population with veteran status
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
5,829 Total veterans ±1,097 5,406 Male ±1,066 423 Female ±278

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