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Jonesboro, GA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Jonesboro.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
68/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Finance & Insurance · Information & Media · Professional Services
14% finance & insurance
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+14.4% over 2 years
Young Adults
38% of residents
top 4% nationally
Homeowners
61% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population5,355
Households
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
38.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
8.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$207,684
Median Gross Rent$1,083/mo
Owner Occupied
60.8%
Renter Occupied
39.2%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$59,757
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare8.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail7.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities68 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
9.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Jonesboro?

The total population of Jonesboro is approximately 5,355. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Jonesboro walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Jonesboro has an amenity and walkability score of 68/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Jonesboro?

The housing market in Jonesboro is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 61% of housing units being owner-occupied and 39% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Jonesboro?

In Jonesboro, approximately 9% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 6% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.