Jonesboro, Louisiana

Population Data for Jonesboro, LA:

Population – 8324
Male – 47.20 %
Female – 52.80 %

Break down of Population by Race:
Caucasian – 65.39 %
Hispanic – 0.42 %
African American – 33.52 %
American Indian/Alaska Native – 0.26 %
Asian – 0.28 %

Geographic Data for Jonesboro, Louisiana:

Population Density – 49.90 per sq. mi
Elevation – 212 ft.
Time Zone – Central (GMT -6)
Daylight Savings? Yes

Education Data in Jonesboro:

In Elementary School – 1,014 (49.75 %)
In High School – 457 (22.42 %)
In College – 250 (12.27 %)

Education Level Breakdown

Bachelor’s Degree – 444 (8.17 %)
Associate’s Degree – 130 (2.39 %)
Some College, No Degree – 958 (17.62 %)
High School Graduate – 2,174 (39.99 %)
Less than 9th Grade – 597 (10.98 %)

Employment and Household Data for Jonesboro, LA:

Percentage of People Employed – 51.46 %
Percentage of People Unemployed – 3.02 %
Unemployment Level – 5.54 %

Median Household Income – $28,049.00
Average Household Size – 2.48

Households with:
1 Vehicle – 32.48 %
2 Vehicles – 31.14 %
3 or more Vehicles – 12.35 %

Average Cost to Rent in Jonesboro - $315 per month