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): 3,914
  • Land Area (2000): 12.568 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.105 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 1,852
Jonesboro Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 3,638 93.98%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 233 6.02%

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. Paper Manufacturing 98 15.51%
2. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 77 12.18%
3. Public Administration 45 7.12%
4. Wood Manufacturing 44 6.96%
5. Department and Other General Stores 38 6.01%
6. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 35 5.54%
7. Construction 34 5.38%
8. Educational Services 33 5.22%
9. Truck Transportation 28 4.43%
10. Health Care 25 3.96%
11. Utilities 17 2.69%
12. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 16 2.53%
13. Lumber and Construction Materials, Wholesale 13 2.06%
14. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 12 1.90%
15. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 12 1.90%
16. Food and Beverage Stores 10 1.58%
17. Accommodation and Food Services 9 1.42%
18. Rail Transportation 9 1.42%
19. Social Assistance 8 1.27%
20. Other Direct Selling Estab 7 1.11%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 134 19.42%
2. Educational Services 109 15.80%
3. Department and Other General Stores 59 8.55%
4. Finance and Insurance 55 7.97%
5. Paper Manufacturing 53 7.68%
6. Food and Beverage Stores 31 4.49%
7. Accommodation and Food Services 22 3.19%
8. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 19 2.75%
9. Public Administration 18 2.61%
10. Social Assistance 17 2.46%
11. Apparel Manufacturing 16 2.32%
12. Construction 16 2.32%
13. Personal and Laundry Services 15 2.17%
14. Gasoline Stations 14 2.03%
15. Food Manufacturing 11 1.59%
16. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 10 1.45%
17. Chemical Manufacturing 8 1.16%
18. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 8 1.16%
19. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 8 1.16%
20. Office Supplies and Stationery 8 1.16%

Jonesboro Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 83 13.13%
2. Other Production Occupations 74 11.71%
3. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 54 8.54%
4. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 43 6.80%
5. Other Sales and Related Occupations 21 3.32%
6. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 21 3.32%
7. Fishing / Hunting / Forestry 20 3.16%
8. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 20 3.16%
9. Other Management Occupations 19 3.01%
10. Law Enforcement Workers 15 2.37%
11. Other Office and Admin Support 15 2.37%
12. Painters and Paperhangers 15 2.37%
13. Life / Physical / Social Sciences 14 2.22%
14. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 14 2.22%
15. Other Personal Care, Not child care 12 1.90%
16. Other Construction Trades 11 1.74%
17. Other Material Moving Workers 11 1.74%
18. Religious Workers 10 1.58%
19. Construction Laborers 9 1.42%
20. Engineers 9 1.42%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Cashiers 55 7.97%
2. Secretaries and Admins 54 7.83%
3. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 50 7.25%
4. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 35 5.07%
5. Other Production Occupations 35 5.07%
6. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 34 4.93%
7. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 34 4.93%
8. Other Office and Admin Support 31 4.49%
9. Health Technologists and Technicians 26 3.77%
10. Other Sales and Related Occupations 26 3.77%
11. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 23 3.33%
12. Registered Nurses 22 3.19%
13. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 17 2.46%
14. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 15 2.17%
15. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 13 1.88%
16. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 13 1.88%
17. Law Enforcement Workers 11 1.59%
18. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 11 1.59%
19. Bus Drivers 10 1.45%
20. Customer Service Representatives 10 1.45%

Jonesboro Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,160 37.69%
15-35 hours 270 8.77%
1-14 hours 129 4.19%
No regular hours 1,519 49.35%

Jonesboro Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 38 3.04%
5 AM-5:29 AM 24 1.92%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 29 2.32%
6 AM-6:29 AM 122 9.77%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 189 15.13%
7 AM-7:29 AM 165 13.21%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 201 16.09%
8 AM-8:29 AM 146 11.69%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 61 4.88%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 30 2.40%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 31 2.48%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 4 0.32%
Noon-3:59 PM 103 8.25%
4 PM-11:59 PM 106 8.49%

Jonesboro Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 129 10.33%
5-9 382 30.58%
10-14 238 19.06%
15-19 162 12.97%
20-24 17 1.36%
25-29 43 3.44%
30-34 109 8.73%
35-39 10 0.80%
40-44 44 3.52%
45-59 50 4.00%
60-89 51 4.08%
At least 90 14 1.12%

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% 971 77.74%
30-44 0 0.00% 163 13.05%
45-59 0 0.00% 50 4.00%
At least 60 0 0.00% 65 5.20%

Jonesboro Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 11 0.87%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 207 16.39%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,011 80.05%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 12 0.95%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 8 0.63%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 14 1.11%

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): 1,623 (3,684 people)
Families (2000): 1,021 (2,969 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 193
People at same address in 1995: 2,075
Jonesboro Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 470 28.96%
$10,000-$14,999 247 15.22%
$15,000-$19,999 101 6.22%
$20,000-$24,999 101 6.22%
$25,000-$29,999 123 7.58%
$30,000-$34,999 72 4.44%
$35,000-$39,999 81 4.99%
$40,000-$44,999 65 4.00%
$45,000-$49,999 79 4.87%
$50,000-$59,999 144 8.87%
$60,000-$74,999 74 4.56%
$75,000-$99,999 46 2.83%
$100,000-$124,999 4 0.25%
$125,000-$149,999 0 0.00%
$150,000-$199,999 5 0.31%
$200,000 or more 11 0.68%

Jonesboro Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 546 34.08%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 461 28.78%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 35 2.18%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 239 14.92%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 6 0.37%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 189 11.80%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 1 0.06%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 75 4.68%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.06%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 32 2.00%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 17 1.06%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Jonesboro Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,005 26.11%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 267 6.94%
Public Assistance 73 1.90%
Retirement 357 9.28%
Self Employment 49 1.27%
Social Security 640 16.63%
Supplemental Security 150 3.90%
Wage / Salary 990 25.72%
Other 318 8.26%

Jonesboro Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 380 65.40%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 201 34.60%

Jonesboro Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 167 12.09%
Color 1 Box Married 679 49.17%
Color 2 Box Never Married 492 35.63%
Color 3 Box Widowed 43 3.11%

Jonesboro Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 282 15.96%
Color 1 Box Married 735 41.60%
Color 2 Box Never Married 432 24.45%
Color 3 Box Widowed 318 18.00%

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 388 13.17%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 624 21.18%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,026 34.83%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 512 17.38%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 58 1.97%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 223 7.57%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 115 3.90%

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 51 1.30% 12 0.31% 63 1.61%
Kindergarten 79 2.02% 0 0.00% 79 2.02%
Grades 1-4 210 5.37% 13 0.33% 223 5.70%
Grades 5-8 187 4.78% 4 0.10% 191 4.88%
Grades 9-12 207 5.29% 26 0.66% 233 5.95%
Undergrad college 127 3.24% 0 0.00% 127 3.24%
Graduate or professional school 19 0.49% 0 0.00% 19 0.49%
Total 880 22.48% 55 1.41% 935 23.89%

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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 2,510 67.76%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,194 32.24%

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
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 21
Jonesboro Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
2001 4.091 0.000 0.000 0.256 4.347 0.000 7.415 32.984 0.000 40.399

Jonesboro Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 5 14
2005 4 13
2006 4 11
2007 0 0

Jonesboro Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
2001 175

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Jonesboro Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Jonesboro Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 532 13.59%
10-19 Years 567 14.49%
20-29 Years 521 13.31%
30-39 Years 445 11.37%
40-49 Years 501 12.80%
50-59 Years 389 9.94%
60-69 Years 310 7.92%
70-79 Years 354 9.04%
80-89 Years 229 5.85%
90+ Years 66 1.69%

Jonesboro Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,755 44.84%
Color 1 Box Female 2,159 55.16%

Jonesboro Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 2,107 53.83%
Color 1 Box African-American 1,754 44.81%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 17 0.43%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 17 0.43%
Color 2 Box Asian 13 0.33%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 6 0.15%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%

Jonesboro Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 569 49.09%
2. Irish 121 10.44%
3. English 117 10.09%
4. Scotch Irish 80 6.90%
5. German 74 6.38%
6. French Non-Basque 70 6.04%
7. Scottish 35 3.02%
8. African 22 1.90%
9. European 15 1.29%
10. Welsh 15 1.29%

Jonesboro Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 3,568 97.11%
2. French 58 1.58%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 42 1.14%
4. Korean 6 0.16%

Jonesboro Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 3,849 99.43%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 9 0.23%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 13 0.34%

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
71251