Demographics and Statistics

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Jonesboro is a first-class community in which to operate a business.  Located in Craighead County, we are the 5th largest city in Arkansas, with a population of 68,218.  Our Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) is over 123,000. 

Centrally located, we offer easy access to many major markets, including America's Distribution Center, Memphis, Tennessee.  A qualified labor force with a superb work ethic, strong community leadership and a high quality of life makes Jonesboro a perfect location in which to operate a business.

Source:  DemographicsNow, 2011 Estimates; December 2011