Jonesboro–Paragould combined statistical area

The Jonesboro–Paragould Combined Statistical Area is made up of three counties in northeastern Arkansas. The CSA consists of the Jonesboro Metropolitan Statistical Area and the Paragould Micropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2010 census, the CSA had a population of 163,116.[1]

Jonesboro–Paragould, Ark.
Jonesboro–Paragould, AR
Combined Statistical Area
Dean B. Ellis Library at Arkansas State University
Dean B. Ellis Library at Arkansas State University
Components of the Jonesboro–Paragould, AR CSA
  Jonesboro, AR MSA
  Paragould, AR μSA
Country United States
State Arkansas
CountiesCraighead
Greene
Poinsett
Principal citiesJonesboro
Paragould
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)

Counties

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Cities and towns

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Places with more than 60,000 inhabitants

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Places with more than 20,000 inhabitants

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Places with 1,000 to 10,000 inhabitants

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Places with less than 1,000 inhabitants

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Unincorporated places

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Demographics

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As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 145,093 people, 57,077 households, and 40,029 families residing within the CSA. The racial makeup of the CSA was 91.68% White, 5.70% African American, 0.34% Native American, 0.41% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 0.78% from other races, and 1.08% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.75% of the population.

The median income for a household in the CSA was $29,937, and the median income for a family was $36,754. Males had a median income of $28,178 versus $20,228 for females. The per capita income for the CSA was $15,527.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Table 2. Annual Estimates of the Population of Combined Statistical Areas: April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2009 (CBSA-EST2009-02)". 2009 Population Estimates. United States Census Bureau, Population Division. 2010-03-23. Archived from the original (CSV) on 2010-04-20. Retrieved 2010-03-30.
  2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.

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