Economy in Jonesboro, Arkansas
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| Unemployment Rate | 7.80% | 9.10% |
| Recent Job Growth | 2.03% | -0.12% |
| Future Job Growth | 36.26% | 31.25% |
| Sales Taxes | 8.00% | 6.80% |
| Income Taxes | 7.00% | 6.25% |
| Income per Cap. | $22,560 | $27,067 |
| Household Income | $39,426 | $52,954 |
| ESTIMATED HOUSEHOLDS BY HOUSEHOLD INCOME | | |
| Income Less Than 15K | 18.95% | 12.10% |
| Income between 15K and 25K | 13.77% | 10.18% |
| Income between 25K and 35K | 12.90% | 10.56% |
| Income between 35K and 50K | 15.46% | 14.98% |
| Income between 50K and 75K | 17.21% | 19.53% |
| Income between 75K and 100K | 9.62% | 12.52% |
| Income between 100K and 150K | 7.67% | 12.14% |
| Income between 150K and 250K | 2.06% | 3.91% |
| Income between 250K and 500K | 1.89% | 3.34% |
| Income greater than 500K | 0.47% | 0.75% |
| POPULATION BY OCCUPATION | | |
| Management, Business, and Financial Operations | 11.55% | 13.81% |
| Professional and Related Occupations | 25.91% | 22.68% |
| Service | 12.86% | 14.51% |
| Sales and Office | 29.70% | 25.22% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry | 0.44% | 0.68% |
| Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance | 5.66% | 9.37% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving | 18.20% | 15.86% |
The unemployment rate in Jonesboro, AR, is 7.80%, with job growth of 2.03%. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 36.26%.
Jonesboro, AR Taxes
Jonesboro, AR,sales tax rate is 8.00%. Income tax is 7.00%.
Jonesboro, AR Income and Salaries
The income per capita is $22,560, which includes all adults and children. The median household income is $39,426.
Jonesboro Economy SperlingViews
Big Triangle: If you connect Little Rock, Memphis, and St. Louis with a triangle, Jonesboro is the largest city(population size) inside that triangle. just thought that was neat and... (read more)Healthy Outlook: The Chamber of Commerce/Economic Development are very active and are bringing in new businesses and new jobs. Alberto-Culver is building a new distribution center... (read more)City of this size should have more to offer: I have lived in Jonesboro for about 13 years and have been ready to move for the last 5. I came here originally to attend ASU and I did that as planned and earned a... (read more)Have an opinion about Jonesboro? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Jonesboro Click Here
Jonesboro General SperlingViews
Then Move: I hate to tell you people, but I have lived in 4 different states, some cities I have lived in had a population of approximately 200,000 people and it was NO different... (read more)re: All of the Good...none of the bad! - 8/7/2008: Im sorry, but you must not have never lived anywhere else. Jonesboro does NOT have all the restaurants, shopping, or entertainment of a big city! We don't even have a... (read more)All of the Good...none of the bad!: Jonesboro is a wonderful place to live. You have all the amenities of the big city...restaurants, shopping, entertainment...but none of the bad...crime, traffic,... (read more)Have an opinion about Jonesboro? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Jonesboro Click Here
