a concise guide to:
Jonesboro, Arkansas




Jonesboro, Arkansas Factbook
Population: 55,617

Longitude: -90.69; Latitude: 35.83
Land Area: 80.09 square miles
Population Density: 694.43 per square mile
Per Capita Income (1999): $17,884
Typical Home Value: $87,000
Median Household Income: $32,196
Typical Rent (Monthly): $378.00
Median Year Homes Built: 1978
Urban Population: 90.57%
Rural Population: 9.43% (0.18% Farm)
Demographics
African or African-American*:
11.17%
Asian*:
0.82%
Indigenous (North America)*:
0.38%
Hispanic: 2.11%

White:

84.49%
*Not Hispanic
Education (among those over 25)
High-school Diploma, no college: 28.63%
College Degree, no graduate school: 16.61%
Professional Degree: 2.06%
Doctoral Degree: 1.89%

Statistics from or adapted from the U.S. Census 2000.



Jonesboro, Arkansas Resources: Here's What's Here

Places of Worship
Bethany Missionary Baptist Church
Bethel Faith Tabernacle
Blessed Sacrement Catholic Church
Carter Temple Christian Methodist Episcopal Church
Central Baptist Church
Christian Valley Church
Church of Christ
Church of Christ
Church of Christ
Church of God
Downtown Church of Christ
East Side Church
First Assembly of God Church
First Baptist Church
First Christian Church
First Nazarene Church
First Presbyterian Church
First United Methodist Church
First United Pentecostal Church
Fisher Street Baptist Church
Fisher Street Methodist Church
Forest Home Church
Friendship Church
Friendship Missionary Baptist Church
Full Gospel Assembly Church
Gospel Assembly Church
Grace Missionary Church
Hay Memorial Church
Highland Drive Christian Church
Huntington Avenue Methodist Church
Immanuel Missionary Church
Jonesboro Christian Church
Jonesboro Freewill Baptist Church
Jonesboro General Baptist Church
Jonesboro Seventh Day Adventist Church
Kellers Chapel
Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses
Mount Carmel Church
Nettleton Church of God
Nettleton Methodist Church
New Hope Church
North Main Baptist Church
Pentecostal Church
Pilgrim Church
Pine Hill Church
Pleasant Grove Church
Prospect Church
Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Ridgecrest Baptist Church
Saint Andrews Mission
Saint John Baptist Church
Saint Marks Episcopal Church
Saint Paul Missionary Baptist Church
Saint Pauls African Methodist Episcopal Church
Saint Pauls United Methodist Church
Second Presbyterian Church
Southwest Church
Strawfloor Church
Temple Church
Union Grove Church
United Fellowship of Jonesboro Church
Walnut Street Baptist Church
Wesleyan Church
Wood Springs Church
Wood Springs Church
Landmarks and Facilities
Airport Industrial Park
Arkansas Childrens Colony
Arkansas Services Center
Big Pond
Booker T Washington Community Center
Caraway Plaza Shopping Center
Craig Hills Public Golf Course
Craighead County and Jonesboro Public Library
Craighead County Courthouse
Craighead County Jail
Craighead Forest Lake
Craighead Memorial Hospital
Dean B Ellis Library
Fire Station Number 2
Fire Station Number 3
Fire Station Number 4
Highland Square Shopping Center
Holy Cross Cemetery
Indian Mall Shopping Center
Jonesboro City Hall
Jonesboro Country Club
Jonesboro Industrial Park
Jonesboro Memorial Park Cemetery
Jonesboro Municipal Airport
Jonesboro Post Office
KBTM-AM (Jonesboro)
KDEZ-FM (Jonesboro)
Kelly Cemetery
KFIN-FM (Jonesboro)
KJBR-FM (Jonesboro)
KNEA-AM (Jonesboro)
Lateral Number 4
Lateral Number 5
Lost Creek Ditch
Mary Simpson Pond
McDaniel Cemetery
Methodist Hospital Of Jonesboro Heliport
Mount Sinai Cemetery
Nettleton Cemetery
Nettleton Post Office
Nolan Airport
Northeast Arkansas Surgery Center
Northeast District Livestock Show and Fairgrounds
Pine Hill Cemetery
Pleasant Grove Cemetery
Poinsett Watershed Site 20 Reservoir
Ransom Cemetery
Saint Bernards Regional Medical Center
State University Post Office
Straw Floor Cemetery
Temple of Israel Cemetery
Viney Slough Ditch
West Mart Center Shopping Center
Woodlawn Cemetery

Schools and Colleges
Annie Camp Middle School
Arkansas State University
Blessed Sacrement School
Booker T Washington School (historical)
Douglas Macarthur Junior High School
Enterprise School (historical)
Forest Home School (historical)
Fox Meadow Elementary School
Gray Memorial School
Hillcrest Elementary School
Hope School (historical)
Jonesboro Academy (historical)
Jonesboro Baptist College (historical)
Jonesboro High School
Kindergarten Center School
McArthur Middle School
Nettleton Central Elementary School
Nettleton Elementary School
Nettleton High School
Nettleton Intermediate Center School
Nettleton Junior High School
Nettleton Middle School
New Hope School (historical)
North Elementary School
Oak Valley School (historical)
Philadelphia Elementary School
Pine View School (historical)
Prospect School
Sixth Grade Academic Center School
South Elementary School
Special School for Handicapped Children
Tuggle School
University Heights Elementary School
University Hieghts Elementary School
Valley View Elementary School
Valley View High School
Valley View Junior High School
West Elementary School
Woodland College (historical)
Parks
Hope Park
Indian Stadium
Northside Park
Southside Softball Complex
Southwest Park
West Washington Avenue Historic District

Natural Features
Higginbottom Creek
Lost Creek

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