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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 2026 population of 1,502. Jonesboro is currently declining at a rate of -0.13% annually and its population has decreased by -0.73% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,513 in 2020.

The median household income in Jonesboro is $45,833 with a poverty rate of 16.31%. The median age in Jonesboro is 42.2 years: 42.2 years for males, and 41.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 96.5 males.

1.5K
Total Population
1,682
Density (mi²)
-2 -0.13%
Growth

Jonesboro Population

Jonesboro Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20261,502-2-0.13%
20251,504-2-0.13%
20241,50630.2%
20231,50350.33%
20221,498-5-0.33%
20211,503-10-0.66%
20201,513-4-0.26%
20191,645-9-0.54%
20181,654-7-0.42%
20171,661-11-0.66%
20161,672-21-1.24%
20151,693-21-1.23%
20141,714-13-0.75%
20131,727-8-0.46%
20121,735-10-0.57%
20111,745-11-0.63%
20101,756-4-0.23%

Median Age

Overall: 42.2 years
Female: 41.8 years
Male: 42.2 years

Jonesboro Adults

There are 1,211 adults, (274 of whom are seniors) in Jonesboro.

Sex Ratio

Female: 803 (50.9%)
Male: 775 (49.1%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Jonesboro includes 96.7% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,52696.7%
Two or more races462.92%
Black or African American60.38%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White432.72%
Two or more races90.57%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,48393.98%
Two or more races372.34%
Black or African American60.38%

Jonesboro Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Jonesboro 's average per capita income is $42,800. Household income levels show a median of $45,833. The poverty rate stands at 16.31%.

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$79,276-
Families$62,303$76,038
Households$45,833$59,701
Non Families$43,207$36,842

$42,800

Average Income

$45,833

Median Household Income

16.31%

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)