ZIP Code 72405
About Jonesboro
Jonesboro is a city in the U.S. state of Arkansas. Located on Crowley's Ridge in the northeastern part of the state, it is one of two county seats of Craighead County. The population was 78,579 at the 2020 census, and was estimated at 84,155 in 2026, making it the fifth-most populous city in Arkansas. In 2024, the Jonesboro metropolitan area had a population of 138,152, and the greater Jonesboro-Paragould combined statistical area had a population of 184,749. Jonesboro is the home of Arkansas State University and is the cultural and economic center of Northeast Arkansas.
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Area Profile
US Census (ACS 5-year · Gazetteer)
18,238
population
$84,722
median household income
508
people / sq mi
$240,300
median home value
$1,009
median gross rent
35.0
median age
7,049
housing units
6,438
households
35.9
land area (sq mi)
Key places in 72405
- Northside Park park
Points of interest
- grocery