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72404

29,968 Population
128 square miles 234 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

37.8 ±1.7 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Jonesboro, AR Metro Area: 35.3 ±0.2
  • about the same as the figure in Arkansas: 38.5 ±0.2

Economics

$43,036 ±$3,537 Per capita income
  • about 1.3 times the amount in the Jonesboro, AR Metro Area: $32,407 ±$1,258
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Arkansas: $34,225 ±$328
$70,269 ±$8,138 Median household income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in the Jonesboro, AR Metro Area: $56,738 ±$2,935
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Arkansas: $60,773 ±$467

13.9% ±3.3% (4,133  ±1,007) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Jonesboro, AR Metro Area: 20.1% 26,471 (±1.7% / ±2,236)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Arkansas: 16% 473,903 (±0.3% / ±7,279)

19.7 minutes ±1.3 (273,050  ±27,172) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in the Jonesboro, AR Metro Area: 20.3 1,142,050 (±0.4 / ±35,607)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Arkansas: 22.5 27,222,660 (±0.2 / ±267,159)

Families

12,212 ±517 Number of households
  • the Jonesboro, AR Metro Area: 53,229 ±734
  • Arkansas: 1,205,987 ±4,874
2.4 ±0.1 (29,645  ±1,451) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in the Jonesboro, AR Metro Area: 2.5 132,147 (±0 / ±35)
  • about the same as the figure in Arkansas: 2.5 2,966,574

3.7% ±1.6% (265  ±116) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Jonesboro, AR Metro Area: 5.1% † 1,745 (±1% / ±324)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Arkansas: 5.6% 39,177 (±0.2% / ±1,481)

Housing

13,107 ±516 Number of housing units
  • the Jonesboro, AR Metro Area: 59,334 ±61
  • Arkansas: 1,394,673 ±514

$247,100 ±$9,108 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.3 times the amount in the Jonesboro, AR Metro Area: $192,200 ±$7,249
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Arkansas: $188,000 ±$1,754

14.5% ±3.2% (4,301  ±970.8) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Jonesboro, AR Metro Area: 16.9% 22,728 (±1.5% / ±1,989.4)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Arkansas: 12.6% 380,835 (±0.3% / ±8,207.5)

Social

93.1% ±4.6% (18,634  ±1,237) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in the Jonesboro, AR Metro Area: 88.6% 77,941 (±2.5% / ±2,235.6)
  • a little higher than the rate in Arkansas: 88.7% 1,827,162 (±0.5% / ±10,760.7)
37.6% ±3.5% (7,524  ±765.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.4 times the rate in the Jonesboro, AR Metro Area: 26.5% 23,289 (±1.5% / ±1,344.1)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Arkansas: 25.7% 529,858 (±0.3% / ±5,926.8)

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

4.5% ±1.5% (1,336  ±443) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.4 times the rate in the Jonesboro, AR Metro Area: 3.3% 4,496
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Arkansas: 5.4% 165,740

6.2% ±1.3% (1,445  ±316) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in the Jonesboro, AR Metro Area: 6.1% 6,202 (±0.6% / ±563)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Arkansas: 7.4% 173,377 (±0.1% / ±2,373)
1,445 Total veterans ±316 1,348 Male ±307 97 Female ±55

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