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Compare Jonesboro to Little Rock

This post compares Jonesboro, Arkansas to Little Rock, Arkansas across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Jonesboro (city) Little Rock (city)
Population 73,581 197,780
Income (median) $36,429 $41,769
Home Value (median) $146,800 $159,900
White 72% 50%
Black 18% 41%
Asian 1% 3%
With Kids 34% 28%
Age (median) 32 36
Rentals 47% 43%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Jonesboro or Little Rock?
A: Jonesboro has a much smaller population count than Little Rock: 73581 compared with 197780 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Jonesboro or in Little Rock?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Jonesboro.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Jonesboro or Little Rock?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Jonesboro.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Jonesboro does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 47% for Jonesboro versus 43% for Little Rock.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Jonesboro may include: Conway, Searcy, and Rogers.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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