In 2023, Jonesboro, AR had a population of 79.2k people with a median age of 33.7 and a median household income of $52,559. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Jonesboro, AR grew from 78,379 to 79,187, a 1.03% increase and its median household income grew from $51,124 to $52,559, a 2.81% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Jonesboro, AR are White (Non-Hispanic) (64.3%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (22.6%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.71%), Two+ (Hispanic) (2.99%), and Other (Hispanic) (2.47%).
None of the households in Jonesboro, AR reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
97% of the residents in Jonesboro, AR are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Jonesboro, AR are Arkansas State University (4,907 degrees awarded in 2023) and Arthur's Beauty College (489830) (35 degrees).
In 2023, the median property value in Jonesboro, AR was $213,400, and the homeownership rate was 52.6%.
Most people in Jonesboro, AR drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 18.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Jonesboro, AR was 2 cars per household.
