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Population of Jonesboro, AR

Last official estimated population of Jonesboro city (Craighead County**, Arkansas state) was 72,210 (year 2014)^[1]. This was 0.023% of total US population and 2.42% of total Arkansas state population. Area of Jonesboro city is 80.9 mi² (=209.6 km²)^[6], in this year population density was 892.21 p/mi². If population growth rate would be same as in period 2010-2014 (+1.79%/yr), Jonesboro city population in 2024 would be 86,228*.

Historical population

Historical population of Jonesboro city for period 1890-2014:

Jonesboro city on population map

Estimated population for 2014^[1]. Click on flag to hide it.

Population • Legends • Position

Settlements near Jonesboro city

• Trumann city population 13.2 mi, 138°
• Brookland city 8 mi, 48°
• Harrisburg city 17.8 mi, 187°
• Lake City city 12.6 mi, 90°
• Bono city 9 mi, 312°
• Bay city 8.7 mi, 125°
• Cash town 14.2 mi, 264°
• Black Oak town 17.5 mi, 86°
• Sedgwick town 15.1 mi, 315°
• Egypt town 15.3 mi, 282°

Sources, notices

*Calculated by population.us from last known population growth rate, not official data.

**Some cities are placed on more than one county. Only 1 county is shown.

[1] Cities and Towns (Incorporated Places and Minor Civil Divisions) 2014, archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016

[2] City and Town Intercensal Estimates (2000-2010), archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016

[3] Places: 1990 and 1999 Populations, With Numeric and Percent Population Change, archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016

[4] Population of the 100 Largest Urban Places: 1980,

[5] Population of the 100 Largest Urban Places in history,

[6] Area, latitude longitude data, retrieved 02/23/2016

[7] Through the Decades, Overview 1790-2010, PDF, large files! >100 Mb