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Jonesboro Arkansas Household Income

The Census ACS 1-year survey reports that the median household income for the Jonesboro Arkansas metro area was $34,673 in 2011, the latest figures available. Jonesboro median household income is $4,085 lower than the median Arkansas household income and $15,829 less than the US median household income. 2012 metro income data (including Jonesboro median household income) will be released in September of 2013. Median family and per capita income for Jonesboro are shown below.

Real Median Household Income for Jonesboro Arkansas

2011 1 Year Change 3 Year Change
US $50,502 -2.18% -7.08%
Arkansas $38,758 -1.92% -4.41%
Jonesboro $34,673 -5.39% -10.15%

Trends in Jonesboro, AR Real Median Household Income since 2007

The real median household income for Jonesboro peaked in 2007 at $40,207 and is now $5,534 (13.76%) lower.

Real Median Household Income: Jonesboro, Arkansas, National

Historical Inflation Adjusted Median Household Income for Jonesboro

Date US Arkansas Jonesboro
2011 $50,502 $38,758 $34,673
2010 $51,625 $39,516 $36,647
2009 $52,660 $39,660 $38,579
2008 $54,349 $40,546 $38,590
2007 $55,039 $41,365 $40,207

Jonesboro Family Income

The ACS 1-year data shows the median family income for Jonesboro was $44,943 in 2011. Compared to the median Arkansas family income, Jonesboro median family income is $3,770 lower. As with the median household income data, 2012 family income data for Jonesboro will be released in September of 2013.

Real Median Family Income for Jonesboro Arkansas

2011 1 Year Change 3 Year Change
US $61,455 -1.71% -7.16%
Arkansas $48,713 +0.37% -2.13%
Jonesboro $44,943 +1.09% -13.61%

Trends in Jonesboro, AR Real Median Family Income since 2007

The real median family income for Jonesboro peaked in 2007 at $53,464 and is now $8,521 (15.94%) lower. From a post peak low of $44,457 in 2010, real median family income for Jonesboro has now grown by $486 (1.09%).

Real Median Family Income: Jonesboro, Arkansas, National

Historical Inflation Adjusted Median Family Income for Jonesboro

Date US Arkansas Jonesboro
2011 $61,455 $48,713 $44,943
2010 $62,522 $48,534 $44,457
2009 $64,049 $49,144 $50,956
2008 $66,192 $49,773 $52,021
2007 $66,356 $51,005 $53,464

Jonesboro Per Capita Income

The ACS 1-year survey shows the per capita income for Jonesboro was $21,084 in 2011. Compared to the median Arkansas per capita income, Jonesboro median per capita income is $119 lower. As with the median household and median family income numbers above, 2012 per capita income data for Jonesboro will be released in September of 2013.

Real Per Capita Income for Jonesboro Arkansas

2011 1 Year Change 3 Year Change
US $26,708 -0.64% -7.33%
Arkansas $21,203 -0.82% -3.91%
Jonesboro $21,084 -0.57% +0.43%

Trends in Jonesboro, AR Real Per Capita Income since 2007

The real median per capita income for Jonesboro peaked in 2009 at $22,279 and is now $1,195 (5.36%) lower.

Real Per Capita Income: Jonesboro, Arkansas, National

Historical Real Per Capita Income for Jonesboro

Date US Arkansas Jonesboro
2011 $26,708 $21,203 $21,084
2010 $26,881 $21,379 $21,204
2009 $27,692 $21,613 $22,279
2008 $28,819 $22,065 $20,994
2007 $28,949 $22,463 $21,785