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Jonesboro Population Demographics

According to US population projections for 2022, the estimated population of Jonesboro is 79,330. 29.49% is under 18, while 14.56% is over 65.

A closer look at the age demography reveals that 7.32% of the population was five years old or younger, 29.49% were 18 years or younger and 23.93% were aged 65 years and over. The gender split in the state was nearly even, with 52.67% female and 47.33% male.

Jonesboro Housing

According to the US Census, Jonesboro has 34,452 housing units. The average owner-occupied housing unit rate in Jonesboro was 88.33%. At the same time, the city's median value of owner-occupied homes was $197,600

Jonesboro Racial Demographics

In 2020, the US Census estimated that White Alone and Black Or African American Alone constitute 87.32% of Jonesboro's population. Residents of the city who were Some Other Race Alone, made up 3.78% of the total population.

Other racial groups include Asian Alone, constituting 2.08% of the city's population and White Black Or African American at 1.72%

How Educated is Jonesboro

According to Census estimates, in 2021, 21.3% of Jonesboro residents had a bachelor's degree, while 13.0% had a graduate or professional degree.

Overall, 34.30% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Average Income in Jonesboro

The median household income in Jonesboro is $45,497. This figure is significantly (approximately 0.00%) less than the state average of $45,497.

Estimates by family type revealed that families earned an average of $65,293 per year, while married-couple families earned an average of $90,696.

A closer examination of the income groups of Jonesboro households revealed that the largest income group consisted of households with an annual income between $35,000 and $49,999. Other groups with yearly high household incomes include those between $50,000 and $74,999 (14.1%) and those with incomes exceeding $200,000 (7.4%). 8.7% of households in the City of Angels had an annual income of less than $10,000.

Median Income by Type of Family