Jonesboro 30236

Population makeup

The five parts add to the 51,784 people who live here. “Hispanic or Latino” is the Census term and counts people of any race; the other four are the not-Hispanic population by race.

Black, not Hispanic

64.0%

33,116

White, not Hispanic

14.3%

7,387

Hispanic or Latino

10.8%

5,610

Asian, not Hispanic

5.5%

2,837

Other, not Hispanic

5.5%

2,834

Age, money, schooling, home and language

Median age

33.3 yrs

Households with children

31.7%

5,596 of 17,647 households

Median household income

$68,867

Income per person

$32,576

Below the poverty level

11.2%

5,647 of the 50,530 people poverty status is determined for

Unemployed

6.2%

1,633 of a labor force of 26,141

High school or higher

83.6%

of 33,867 residents aged 25 and over

Bachelor’s degree or higher

22.4%

of 33,867 residents aged 25 and over

Spanish spoken at home

9.8%

4,673 people aged 5 and over, 2,036 of them speaking English less than “very well”

Foreign-born

13.0%

6,709 residents

Owner-occupied homes

56.8%

10,016 owned, 7,631 rented

Median home value

$219,700

median gross rent $1,233