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Compare Jonesboro to Paragould

This post compares Jonesboro, Arkansas to Paragould, 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) Paragould (city)
Population 73,581 27,815
Income (median) $36,429 $36,684
Home Value (median) $146,800 $119,000
White 72% 94%
Black 18% 1%
Asian 1% 0%
With Kids 34% 34%
Age (median) 32 36
Rentals 47% 41%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Jonesboro or Paragould?
A: Jonesboro has a larger population count than Paragould: 73581 compared with 27815 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Jonesboro or in Paragould?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Jonesboro.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Jonesboro or Paragould?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive 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 41% for Paragould.

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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