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 1,494. Jonesboro is currently declining at a rate of -0.27% annually and its population has decreased by -1.26% 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.

Demographics

The racial composition of Jonesboro includes 94.78% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,489	94.78%
Two or more races	71	4.52%
Black or African American	11	0.7%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Jonesboro Marital Status

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