Jonesboro

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  2. Jonesboro Statistics
  3. Jonesboro Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Jonesboro Employment Information
  5. Jonesboro Family Information
  6. Jonesboro Education Information
  7. Jonesboro Public Benefits Information
  8. Jonesboro Criminal Information
  9. Jonesboro Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Jonesboro Zip Codes


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Jonesboro Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 3,152
  • Land Area (2000): 154.641 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.301 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 1,329
Jonesboro Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 1,799 58.73%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 93 3.04%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,171 38.23%

Jonesboro Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Jonesboro Employment Information Back to top
Jonesboro Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 108 16.64%
2. Public Administration 82 12.63%
3. Health Care 81 12.48%
4. Educational Services 29 4.47%
5. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 27 4.16%
6. Accommodation and Food Services 24 3.70%
7. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 23 3.54%
8. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 22 3.39%
9. Truck Transportation 22 3.39%
10. Finance and Insurance 21 3.24%
11. Department and Other General Stores 20 3.08%
12. Repair and Maintenance 19 2.93%
13. Water Transportation 17 2.62%
14. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 14 2.16%
15. Utilities 13 2.00%
16. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 9 1.39%
17. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 9 1.39%
18. Chemical Manufacturing 9 1.39%
19. Machinery / Equipment / Supplies, Wholesale 9 1.39%
20. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 9 1.39%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 200 31.25%
2. Educational Services 116 18.12%
3. Social Assistance 44 6.88%
4. Department and Other General Stores 39 6.09%
5. Finance and Insurance 39 6.09%
6. Public Administration 39 6.09%
7. Accommodation and Food Services 27 4.22%
8. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 16 2.50%
9. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 14 2.19%
10. Chemical Manufacturing 13 2.03%
11. Food and Beverage Stores 9 1.41%
12. Utilities 8 1.25%
13. Construction 7 1.09%
14. Gasoline Stations 7 1.09%
15. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 7 1.09%
16. Personal and Laundry Services 6 0.94%
17. Private Household Services 6 0.94%
18. U.S. Postal Service 6 0.94%
19. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 5 0.78%
20. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 5 0.78%

Jonesboro Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 53 8.17%
2. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 46 7.09%
3. Vehicle Mechanics 42 6.47%
4. Law Enforcement Workers 33 5.08%
5. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 31 4.78%
6. Other Management Occupations 31 4.78%
7. Other Installation / Maintenance 30 4.62%
8. Other Sales and Related Occupations 26 4.01%
9. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 20 3.08%
10. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 19 2.93%
11. Carpenters 17 2.62%
12. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 17 2.62%
13. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 16 2.47%
14. Other Production Occupations 14 2.16%
15. Operations Managers Non Finance 13 2.00%
16. Other Construction Trades 13 2.00%
17. Construction Laborers 11 1.69%
18. Health Technologists and Technicians 11 1.69%
19. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 11 1.69%
20. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 11 1.69%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 62 9.69%
2. Health Technologists and Technicians 55 8.59%
3. Secretaries and Admins 54 8.44%
4. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 47 7.34%
5. Registered Nurses 43 6.72%
6. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 34 5.31%
7. Other Sales and Related Occupations 29 4.53%
8. Child Care Workers 28 4.38%
9. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 21 3.28%
10. Cashiers 19 2.97%
11. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 19 2.97%
12. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 18 2.81%
13. Other Personal Care, Not child care 18 2.81%
14. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 18 2.81%
15. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 17 2.66%
16. Financial Managers 16 2.50%
17. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 12 1.88%
18. Other Healthcare Support 11 1.72%
19. Other Office and Admin Support 11 1.72%
20. Other Management Occupations 8 1.25%

Jonesboro Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,166 48.75%
15-35 hours 255 10.66%
1-14 hours 60 2.51%
No regular hours 911 38.09%

Jonesboro Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 51 4.21%
5 AM-5:29 AM 28 2.31%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 15 1.24%
6 AM-6:29 AM 129 10.64%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 150 12.38%
7 AM-7:29 AM 179 14.77%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 287 23.68%
8 AM-8:29 AM 80 6.60%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 34 2.81%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 27 2.23%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 15 1.24%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 7 0.58%
Noon-3:59 PM 118 9.74%
4 PM-11:59 PM 92 7.59%

Jonesboro Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 87 7.18%
5-9 168 13.86%
10-14 305 25.17%
15-19 155 12.79%
20-24 97 8.00%
25-29 31 2.56%
30-34 157 12.95%
35-39 23 1.90%
40-44 28 2.31%
45-59 89 7.34%
60-89 49 4.04%
At least 90 23 1.90%

Jonesboro Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 843 69.55%
30-44 0 0.00% 208 17.16%
45-59 0 0.00% 89 7.34%
At least 60 0 0.00% 72 5.94%

Jonesboro Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 167 13.15%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,018 80.16%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 3 0.24%
Color 4 Box Other 6 0.47%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 18 1.42%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 58 4.57%

Jonesboro Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Jonesboro Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 1,217 (2,929 people)
Families (2000): 881 (2,549 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 349
People at same address in 1995: 1,834
Jonesboro Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 166 13.64%
$10,000-$14,999 106 8.71%
$15,000-$19,999 70 5.75%
$20,000-$24,999 134 11.01%
$25,000-$29,999 82 6.74%
$30,000-$34,999 72 5.92%
$35,000-$39,999 84 6.90%
$40,000-$44,999 63 5.18%
$45,000-$49,999 76 6.24%
$50,000-$59,999 148 12.16%
$60,000-$74,999 119 9.78%
$75,000-$99,999 60 4.93%
$100,000-$124,999 20 1.64%
$125,000-$149,999 11 0.90%
$150,000-$199,999 2 0.16%
$200,000 or more 4 0.33%

Jonesboro Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 317 25.59%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 387 31.23%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 36 2.91%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 241 19.45%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 4 0.32%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 180 14.53%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 2 0.16%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 50 4.04%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 14 1.13%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 8 0.65%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Jonesboro Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 849 26.36%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 392 12.17%
Public Assistance 47 1.46%
Retirement 287 8.91%
Self Employment 140 4.35%
Social Security 424 13.16%
Supplemental Security 90 2.79%
Wage / Salary 812 25.21%
Other 180 5.59%

Jonesboro Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 423 59.58%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 287 40.42%

Jonesboro Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 99 8.59%
Color 1 Box Married 743 64.50%
Color 2 Box Never Married 254 22.05%
Color 3 Box Widowed 56 4.86%

Jonesboro Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 154 11.89%
Color 1 Box Married 796 61.47%
Color 2 Box Never Married 193 14.90%
Color 3 Box Widowed 152 11.74%

Jonesboro Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Jonesboro Education Information Back to top
Jonesboro Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 247 10.62%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 271 11.65%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 778 33.45%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 545 23.43%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 172 7.39%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 212 9.11%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 101 4.34%

Jonesboro Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 80 2.54% 0 0.00% 80 2.54%
Kindergarten 39 1.24% 8 0.25% 47 1.49%
Grades 1-4 189 6.00% 0 0.00% 189 6.00%
Grades 5-8 138 4.38% 0 0.00% 138 4.38%
Grades 9-12 180 5.71% 9 0.29% 189 6.00%
Undergrad college 108 3.43% 0 0.00% 108 3.43%
Graduate or professional school 7 0.22% 0 0.00% 7 0.22%
Total 741 23.51% 17 0.54% 758 24.05%

Jonesboro Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Jonesboro Public Benefits Information Back to top
Jonesboro Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 2,523 83.05%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 515 16.95%

Jonesboro Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Jonesboro Criminal Information Back to top
Jonesboro Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 0 3
2005 0 3
2006 0 3
2007 0 2

Jonesboro Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Jonesboro Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Jonesboro Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 398 12.63%
10-19 Years 429 13.61%
20-29 Years 322 10.22%
30-39 Years 449 14.24%
40-49 Years 482 15.29%
50-59 Years 393 12.47%
60-69 Years 294 9.33%
70-79 Years 236 7.49%
80-89 Years 129 4.09%
90+ Years 20 0.63%

Jonesboro Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,540 48.86%
Color 1 Box Female 1,612 51.14%

Jonesboro Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 3,063 97.18%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 32 1.02%
Color 1 Box African-American 17 0.54%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 15 0.48%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 14 0.44%
Color 2 Box Asian 11 0.35%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Jonesboro Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 510 27.36%
2. United States Or American 428 22.96%
3. Irish 285 15.29%
4. English 226 12.12%
5. French Non-Basque 118 6.33%
6. Dutch 52 2.79%
7. Italian 49 2.63%
8. Scotch Irish 26 1.39%
9. Czech 19 1.02%
10. Swedish 19 1.02%

Jonesboro Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 2,787 97.82%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 53 1.86%
3. German 9 0.32%

Jonesboro Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 3,030 98.92%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 22 0.72%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 11 0.36%

Jonesboro Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Jonesboro Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Jonesboro Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
62952