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Jonesboro

County:
Grant County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.893
State:
Indiana

Jonesboro is a city located in Grant County, Indiana. Jonesboro has a 2025 population of 1,504 . Jonesboro is currently declining at a rate of -0.13% annually and its population has decreased by -0.59% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,513 in 2020.

The average household income in Jonesboro is $54,722 with a poverty rate of 17.88%. The median age in Jonesboro is 42.7 years: 42.4 years for males, and 47 years for females. For every 100 females there are 100.6 males.

1.5K
Total Population
1,684
Density (mi²)
-2 -0.13%
Growth

Jonesboro Population

Jonesboro Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Jonesboro includes 94.78% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (94.78%)

Two or more races (4.52%)

Black or African American (0.7%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,48994.78%
Two or more races714.52%
Black or African American110.7%

Jonesboro Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Jonesboro's average per capita income is $42,565. Household income levels show a median of $44,637. The poverty rate stands at 17.88%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$75,724-
Families$56,607$68,888
Households$44,637$54,722
Non Families$43,422$39,322

$42,565

Average Income

$44,637

Median Household Income

17.88%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)