Jonesboro, Indiana
Quick Statistics
Jonesboro is a community in Grant County, Indiana, home to about 1,578 people spread across 0.9 square miles of land. The median personal income here is $30,441 a year, and a typical home is worth about $79,500. About 27.9% of adults hold a college degree, and 92.3% of residents under 65 have health insurance. The population has shrunk about 10 percent over the past decade.
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Among the Indiana towns GeoStat tracks, Jonesboro ranks number 269 of 967 in population, number 710 in median household income, number 766 in median home value. See how it stacks up on the trends page or compare it with another town.
Summers around Jonesboro typically top out near 84°F in July, while January nights average about 18°F. The area sees roughly 25 inches of snow a year. Full normals are on the climate page.
| # | Town | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Gas City, IN | 2.0 mi. | 6,076 |
| 2. | Fairmount, IN | 4.4 mi. | 2,662 |
| 3. | Marion, IN | 5.1 mi. | 27,531 |
| 4. | Fowlerton, IN | 5.7 mi. | 185 |
| 5. | Upland, IN | 6.9 mi. | 3,918 |
| 6. | Herbst, IN | 8.6 mi. | 309 |
| 7. | Sweetser, IN | 9.4 mi. | 1,061 |
| 8. | Matthews, IN | 9.4 mi. | 501 |
What is the population of Jonesboro, Indiana?
Jonesboro has a population of about 1,578 people, according to the latest Census Bureau estimates.
What county is Jonesboro, Indiana in?
Jonesboro is located in Grant County, Indiana.
What is the median home value in Jonesboro, Indiana?
The median home value in Jonesboro is about $79,500, based on American Community Survey data.
What is the median income in Jonesboro, Indiana?
The median personal income in Jonesboro is about $30,441 per year.
How many tornadoes have hit near Jonesboro, Indiana?
Since 1950, 28 tornadoes have been recorded in Grant County. See the tornado page for maps and details of each one.
What is the weather like in Jonesboro, Indiana?
Typical July highs run about 84 degrees and January lows about 18 degrees, with around 25 inches of snow a year. Figures are 30-year NOAA climate normals.
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