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| Jonesboro |
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| Population 2002: | 56,888 |
| Population 2000: | 55,515 |
| Area codes: | 870 |
| Elevation: | 330 feet |
| Land area: | 79.6 square miles |
| Foreign born: | 2.6% (1.2% Latin America, 0.8% Asia) |
| Population growth: | +1,373 (+2.47%) |
| County: | Craighead |
| Industries: | Educational,health and social services (25.1%), Manufacturing (15.9%), Retail trade (14.5%). |
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| Races |
| White Non-Hispanic: | 84.2% |
| Black: | 11.3% |
| Hispanic: | 2.3% |
| Other race: | 1.1% |
| Two or more races: | 1.1% |
| American Indian: | 0.8% |
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| Marital Status |
| Now married: | 52.8% |
| Never married: | 27.7% |
| Divorced: | 11.1% |
| Widowed: | 6.7% |
| Separated: | 1.8% |
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| Median |
| House value: | $87,000 |
| Household income: | $32,196 |
| Resident age: | 31.8 years |
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| Jonesboro Compared to Arkansas State Average |
| Median house value: | below |
| Hispanic race population percentage: | much below |
| Black race population percentage: | above |
| Foreign-born population percentage: | much below |
| Population density: | below |
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| Education |
| High school or higher: | 80.3% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 26.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 10.1% |
| Unemployed: | 6.4% |
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| Ancestries |
| United States: | 19.0% |
| Irish: | 10.3% |
| German: | 9.3% |
| English: | 7.5% |
| Scotch-Irish: | 2.1% |
| French: | 1.9% |