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Race and Ethnicity Distribution in Jonesboro

Source: census.gov
  • 2020
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  • 52,075

    White (Non-Hispanic)

  • 1,572

    Other (Hispanic)

  • 2,830

    White (Hispanic)

In 2020, Jonesboro, AR had 52,075 White (Non-Hispanic) residents, 33.13 times more than any other race or ethnicity.

1,572 Other (Hispanic) and 2,830 White (Hispanic) residents lived in Jonesboro, AR in 2020, which were the second and third largest ethnic groups.

Hispanic people 4,966 made up 6.4% of the population of Jonesboro, AR.

Foreign-born Population in Jonesboro

Source: census.gov
  • 2020
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  • 3.4% 4,573

    2020 FOREIGN-BORN POPULATION

  • 3.5% 4,539

    2019 FOREIGN-BORN POPULATION

As of 2020, 3.4% of citizens in Jonesboro, AR (4,573) were born abroad. This was down from the national average of 13.5% and higher than 3.5% in 2019, which means there was a decline in the overseas-born population rate.

Foreign-born Population in Jonesboro by Country

Source: census.gov
  • 2020
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  • 1.Mexico

    62,610 ± 6,079 people

  • 2.El Salvador

    14,219 ± 2,920 people

  • 3.India

    8,923 ± 2,315 people

In 2020, Mexico was the most common birthplace of foreign-born citizens of Arkansas, followed by El Salvador and India.

62,610 Arkansas residents were born in Mexico, 14,219 in El Salvador, and 8,923 in India.

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Population With Citizenship in Jonesboro

Source: census.gov
  • 2020
  • 2019
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  • 97.5%

    2020 CITIZENSHIP

  • 97.5%

    2019 CITIZENSHIP

As of 2020, 97.5% of residents in Jonesboro, AR were US citizens. This was lower than the national average of 98.9% and higher than 97.5% in 2019, which means the rate of citizenship was dropping.