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JONESBORO, ARKANSAS QUICK STATSCounty: Craighead
Elevation: 326 feet
Land Area: 79.6 square miles
Population Density: 803 people per square mile
Population: 63,960
Population change since 2000: 15.20%
Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (84.2%), Black (11.3%), Hispanic (2.3%), Two or more races (1.1%), Other race (1.1%), American Indian (0.8%)
Ancestries (City): United States (19.0%), Irish (10.3%), German (9.3%), English (7.5%), Scotch-Irish (2.1%), French (1.9%)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Memphis, TN (63.8 miles , pop. 650,100)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (406.1 miles , pop. 1,188,580)
Nearest cities: Bono, AR (2.8 miles ), Brookland, AR (2.9 miles ), Bay, AR (3.1 miles ), Cash, AR (3.7 miles ), Sedgwick, AR (3.8 miles) , Lake City, AR (3.8 miles ), Egypt, AR (3.8 miles) , Trumann, AR (3.8 miles )
Jonesboro Compared to State Average: Median house value below state average. Black race population percentage above state average. Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average. Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
JONESBORO, ARKANSAS EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 80.30%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 26.60%
Graduate or professional degree: 10.10%
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Jonesboro:
ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS about 2 miles, STATE UNIVERSITY, AR, Full-time enrollment: 8,696 UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS about 60 miles, MEMPHIS, TN, FT enrollment: 15,831 SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-UNION CAMPUS about 60 miles, MEMPHIS, TN, FT enrollment: 6,979 THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER about 60 miles, MEMPHIS, TN, FT enrollment: 2,019 SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-MACON CAMPUS about 65 miles, MEMPHIS, TN, FT enrollment: 6,979 HARDING UNIVERSITY about 71 miles, SEARCY, AR, FT enrollment: 3,959 ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY-BEEBE BRANCH about 86 miles, BEEBE, AR, FT enrollment: 3,840
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