Jonesboro, AR

Population 2005: 59,358 Population 2004: 58,485 Population 2003: 57,477 Population 2002: 56,657 Population 2001: 56,057 Population 2000: 55,515 (2000 Census) Population 1990: 46,535 (1990 Census) Population Growth 2000 to 2005: 6.92% Population Growth 1990 to 2000: 19.30% Population (2000 Census): 55,515 Male: 26,610 (47.93%) Female: 28,905 (52.07%) Median age: 31.80 years Races, 2000 Census: White: 84.24% Black or African American: 11.27% Hispanic or Latino: 2.34% Two or more races: 1.13% Other race: 1.05% Asian: 0.83% American Indian: 0.32% Native Hawaiian / Other Pacific Islander: 0.03% Housing Units: 24,263 (2000 Census) Land Area: 79.6353 square miles Water Area: 0.3613 square miles Most populous zip code: 72401

All zip codes:
72401, 72402, 72403, 72404
(zip codes with population are shown in bold)

Cities & Towns nearby Jonesboro

State University, AR 1.5mi NE
Bono, AR 8.1mi NW
Brookland, AR 8.1mi NE
Bay, AR 9.3mi SE
Cash, AR 13.6mi W
Sedgwick, AR 14.1mi NW
Lake City, AR 14.3mi E
Egypt, AR 14.3mi W
Trumann, AR 14.4mi SE
Harrisburg, AR 18.3mi S

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2005 Data for: Jonesboro, AR Metropolitan Statistical Area

Population: 109,727
Male: 53,061 (48.36%)
Female: 56,666 (51.64%)

Median age: 34.20 years

Races, 2005 Data:
White: 86.77%
Black or African American: 8.88%
Hispanic or Latino: 2.88%
Two or more races: 0.96%
Other race: 0.64%
Asian: 0.55%
American Indian: 0.32%


Population data by age, 2005 data
Under 5 years: 6,969 (6.35%)
5 to 9 years: 7,273 (6.63%)
10 to 14 years: 8,443 (7.69%)
15 to 19 years: 6,923 (6.31%)
20 to 24 years: 8,957 (8.16%)
25 to 34 years: 17,523 (15.97%)
35 to 44 years: 15,716 (14.32%)
45 to 54 years: 14,564 (13.27%)
55 to 59 years: 6,263 (5.71%)
60 to 64 years: 4,824 (4.40%)
65 to 74 years: 7,031 (6.41%)
75 to 84 years: 3,896 (3.55%)
85 years and over: 1,345 (1.23%)

Median age: 34.20 years

Population data by age, legal ages, 2005 data
18 years and over: 82,757 (75.42%)
21 years and over: 78,980 (71.98%)
62 years and over: 14,677 (13.38%)
65 years and over: 12,272 (11.18%)

18 years and older by gender, 2005 data
18 years and over: 82,757 (75.42%)
Male: 39,732 (48.01% of this group)
Female: 43,025 (51.99% of this group)

65 years and older by gender, 2005 data
65 years and over: 12,272 (11.18%)
Male: 5,110 (41.64% of this group)
Female: 7,162 (58.36% of this group)

Races, 2005 data
One Race: 108,678 (99.04%)
Two or more Races: 1,049 (0.96%)
White: 95,205 (86.77%)
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 3,162 (2.88%)
Black or African American: 9,744 (8.88%)
Asian: 600 (0.55%)
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0 (0.00%)
American Indian and Alaska Native: 346 (0.32%)
Some other race: 698 (0.64%)

Hispanic or Latino Races, 2005 data
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 3,162 (2.88%)

Two or More Races, 2005 data
Two or more Races: 1,049 (0.96%)
Two races including Some other race: 0 (0.00%)
Two races excluding Some other race, and Three or more races: 784 (0.71%)

Housedold Data, 2005 data
Household population: 109,727 (100.00%)
Householder: 46,474 (42.35%)
Spouse: 22,284 (20.31%)
Child: 30,460 (27.76%)
Other relatives: 5,421 (4.94%)
Nonrelatives: 5,088 (4.64%)
Unmarried partner: 2,893 (2.64%)
Total households: 44,124
Family households (families): 29,065 (65.87%)
With own children under 18 years: 13,352 (30.26%)
Married-couple families: 21,344 (48.37%)
With own children under 18 years: 9,010 (20.42%)
Male householder, no wife present: 2,377 (5.39%)
With own children under 18 years: 1,275 (2.89%)
Female householder, no husband present: 5,344 (12.11%)
With own children under 18 years: 3,067 (6.95%)
Nonfamily households: 15,059 (34.13%)
Householder living alone: 12,808 (29.03%)
65 years and over: 3,719 (8.43%)
Households with one or more people under 18 years: 14,836 (33.62%)
Households with one or more people 65 years and over: 8,573 (19.43%)
Average household size : 2.49
Average family size: 3.05

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