Population
2023
21.3% of 77 thousand people
Population poverty in Jonesboro, Arkansas compared
How does Jonesboro, Arkansas compare to other Arkansas and National averages?
Jonesboro, Arkansas
21.3%
Arkansas
15.7% (-26% lower than Jonesboro, Arkansas)
National average
12.5% (-41% lower than Jonesboro, Arkansas)
Historical Timeline
historical data
2011 - 26.1%
The 2011 26.1% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 21%
The 2012 decrease to 21% from 2011 represents a -5.1% decrease YoY.
2013 - 25.2%
The 2013 increase to 25.2% from 2012 represents a 4.2% increase YoY.
2014 - 28.4%
The 2014 increase to 28.4% from 2013 represents a 3.2% increase YoY.
2015 - 18.4%
The 2015 decrease to 18.4% from 2014 represents a -10.0% decrease YoY.
2016 - 17.1%
The 2016 decrease to 17.1% from 2015 represents a -1.3% decrease YoY.
2017 - 15.1%
The 2017 decrease to 15.1% from 2016 represents a -2.0% decrease YoY.
2018 - 22.1%
The 2018 increase to 22.1% from 2017 represents a 7.0% increase YoY.
2019 - 19.5%
The 2019 decrease to 19.5% from 2018 represents a -2.6% decrease YoY.
2021 - 22.6%
The 2021 increase to 22.6% from 2019 represents a 3.1% increase YoY.
2022 - 19.2%
The 2022 decrease to 19.2% from 2021 represents a -3.4% decrease YoY.
2023 - 21.3%
The 2023 increase to 21.3% from 2022 represents a 2.1% increase YoY.
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