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Compare Jonesboro to West Memphis

This post compares Jonesboro, Arkansas to West Memphis, 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) West Memphis (city)
Population 73,581 25,152
Income (median) $36,429 $34,660
Home Value (median) $146,800 $84,000
White 72% 33%
Black 18% 61%
Asian 1% 0%
With Kids 34% 34%
Age (median) 32 33
Rentals 47% 52%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Jonesboro or West Memphis?
A: Jonesboro has a larger population count than West Memphis: 73581 compared with 25152 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Jonesboro or West Memphis?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Jonesboro.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: West Memphis does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 47% for Jonesboro versus 52% for West Memphis.

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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