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Jonesboro, LA

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

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$90k median home
lower cost than 95% of the country
Leading Industries
Manufacturing · Arts, Food & Hospitality
1% manufacturing
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+14.7% over 2 years
Young Adults
28% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
63% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population3,950
Households
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
28.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
20.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$89,852
Median Gross Rent$702/mo
Owner Occupied
63.1%
Renter Occupied
36.9%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$43,958
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail11.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities56 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
11.0%
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 3,950. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. 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 56/100 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 63% of housing units being owner-occupied and 37% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Jonesboro?

In Jonesboro, approximately 11% 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.