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Jonesboro, LA Urban Area

5,616 Population
5.7 square miles 984.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

38.7 ±2.3 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$24,015 ±$4,676 Per capita income
  • about half the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$39,727 ±$3,595 Median household income
  • about half the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

33.1% ±6.9% (1,609  ±353) Persons below poverty line
  • more than double the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

17.7 minutes ±2.1 (29,260  ±5,692) Mean travel time to work
  • about two-thirds of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

2,019 ±189 Number of households
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.4 ±0.3 (4,848  ±316) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

4.1% ±2.7% (48  ±33) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

2,561 ±213 Number of housing units
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$81,800 ±$7,664 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about one-quarter of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

13.9% ±3.7% (760  ±207.9) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

83.4% ±8.1% (3,248  ±377.7) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
15.2% ±4.5% (591  ±179.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

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

7.6% ±2.7% (426  ±153) Foreign-born population
  • about half the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

4.5% ±2.2% (199  ±97) Population with veteran status
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
199 Total veterans ±97 196 Male ±98 3 Female ±5

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