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Population in July 2008: 4,131. Population change since 2000: +7.9%
 

Males: 1,886  (45.7%)
Females: 2,245  (54.3%)

Median resident age:  31.8 years
Georgia median age:  33.4 years

Zip codes: 30236, 30237, 30238.

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Estimated median household income in 2007: $32,603 (it was $31,951 in 2000)
Jonesboro:  $32,603
Georgia:  $49,136

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $17,196
Jonesboro:  $17,196
Georgia:  $24,928

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $110,363 (it was $76,000 in 2000)
Jonesboro:  $110,363
Georgia:  $164,500

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $106,337; Detached houses: $112,830; Townhouses or other attached units: $103,283; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $90,538; Mobile homes: $8,773
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Races in Jonesboro:

  • White Non-Hispanic (59.5%)
  • Black (30.8%)
  • Hispanic (7.5%)
  • Other race (3.4%)
  • Two or more races (1.9%)
  • American Indian (0.8%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Jonesboro: 89.2 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (17.2%), Irish (8.5%), English (7.1%), German (5.1%), Scotch-Irish (3.6%), Subsaharan African (3.1%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 910 feet

Land area: 2.59 square miles.

Population density: 1594 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Jonesboro

  • High school or higher: 70.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.2%
  • Unemployed: 3.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Jonesboro city

  • Never married: 29.7%
  • Now married: 42.9%
  • Separated: 2.7%
  • Widowed: 8.0%
  • Divorced: 16.7%

286 residents are foreign born (4.8% Latin America, 1.1% Africa, 0.9% Asia).

This city:  7.5%
Georgia:  7.1%


According to our research there were 49 registered sex offenders living in Jonesboro, Georgia in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Jonesboro to the number of sex offenders is 84 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Jonesboro:  0.5% ($350)
Georgia:  0.9% ($919)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Atlanta, GA (16.5 miles , pop. 416,474).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (603.2 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Irondale, GA (1.8 miles ), Morrow, GA (2.0 miles ), Bonanza, GA (2.1 miles ), Riverdale, GA (2.1 miles ), Lake City, GA (2.4 miles ), Lovejoy, GA (2.4 miles ), Forest Park, GA (2.6 miles ), Stockbridge, GA (2.7 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 0 buildings
  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 1 building, cost: $65,000
  • 2002: 9 buildings, average cost: $126,300
  • 2003: 3 buildings, average cost: $130,400
  • 2004: 2 buildings, average cost: $130,400
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 0 buildings
  • 2008: 1 building, cost: $176,400

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Latitude: 33.52 N, Longitude: 84.35 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +5,519 (+144.1%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 300 (17.4%)

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Population change in the 1990s: -360 (-8.6%).

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (13%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Air transportation (7%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (7%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (15%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Personal and laundry services (5%)
  • Broadcasting and telecommunications (4%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Customer service representatives (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Customer service representatives (8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (8%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (5%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)



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Crime in Jonesboro by Year
Type 2001 2004 2006 2007
Murders 0001
    per 100,000 0.00.00.025.6
Rapes 0011
    per 100,000 0.00.024.725.6
Robberies 12101317
    per 100,000 306.0257.6321.1434.9
Assaults 3233926
    per 100,000 816.1850.1222.3665.1
Burglaries 50506855
    per 100,000 1275.21288.01679.81407.0
Thefts 168165146132
    per 100,000 4284.64250.43606.73376.8
Auto thefts 35213426
    per 100,000 892.6541.0839.9665.1
Arson 0101
    per 100,000 0.025.80.025.6
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 587.1550.7489.6621.9

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 21 (18 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  4.36
US city average:  3.00

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Jonesboro-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Georgia state average. It is 100% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/22/1992, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 32.8 miles away from the Jonesboro city center injured 46 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 1/10/1972, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 10.4 miles away from the city center killed one person and injured 9 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


Jonesboro-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Georgia state average. It is 99% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.9 (4.4 MB, 4.6 MW, 4.9 LG, Depth: 12.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 99.2 miles away from Jonesboro center
On 1/18/2000 at 22:19:31, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 75.5 miles away from the city center
On 3/18/2003 at 06:04:24, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 85.2 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

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Birthplace of: Chris McFarland - College basketball player (Appalachian St. Mountaineers), Karl Hollingsworth - College basketball player (Stetson Hatters), Terrence Woodyard - College basketball player (Western Carolina Catamounts).


Hospitals/medical centers near Jonesboro:
  • SOUTHERN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 4 miles; RIVERDALE, GA)
  • HENRY GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; STOCKBRIDGE, GA)
  • FAYETTE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, GA)

Political contributions by individuals in Jonesboro, GA

Heliports located in Jonesboro:
Amtrak station near Jonesboro:
  • 20 miles: ATLANTA (1688 PEACHTREE ST. NW). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Local government website: www.jonesboroga.com

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Jonesboro:
  • CLAYTON COLLEGE AND STATE UNIVERSITY (about 5 miles; MORROW, GA; Full-time enrollment: 2,953)
  • GEORGIA PERIMETER COLLEGE (about 14 miles; DECATUR, GA; FT enrollment: 8,213)
  • ATLANTA TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 15 miles; ATLANTA, GA; FT enrollment: 2,207)
  • GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 16 miles; ATLANTA, GA; FT enrollment: 17,302)
  • CLARK ATLANTA UNIVERSITY (about 17 miles; ATLANTA, GA; FT enrollment: 4,652)
  • MOREHOUSE COLLEGE (about 17 miles; ATLANTA, GA; FT enrollment: 2,867)
  • MORRIS BROWN COLLEGE (about 17 miles; Atlanta, GA; FT enrollment: 2,708)
Public high schools in Jonesboro:
Private high school in Jonesboro:
  • MOUNT ZION CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 949; Location: 7102 MOUNT ZION BLVD; Grades: PK - 12)
Biggest public elementary/middle schools in Jonesboro:
Private elementary/middle school in Jonesboro:
  • SAMUEL A CAVVIT ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 36; Location: 9940 DIXON INDUSTRIAL BLVD PO BOX426; Grades: KG - 9)
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Library in Jonesboro:
  • CLAYTON COUNTY LIBRARY SYSTEM (Operating income: $2,415,281; Location: 865 BATTLE CREEK ROAD; 312,578 books; 6,771 audio materials; 3,447 video materials; 671 serial subscriptions)

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Notable location: Clayton County Courthouse (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Shopping Centers: Jonesboro Shopping Center (1), Tara Shopping Center (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Jonesboro include: First Baptist Church of Jonesboro (A), Jonesboro United Methodist Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Jonesboro City Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Reservoirs: Twin Lakes (A), Rock Hill Lake (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Jonesboro include: Jonesboro Historic District (1), Lee Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Historical Jonesboro Clayton County Inc (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 100 Carriage Lane), Clayton County - Libraries- Parole Office- Other Departments (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 7681 Southlake Parkway), Stately Oaks Plantation (Historical Places & Services; 100 Carriage Lane), Peter Bonner's Historical & Hysterical Tours (Recreational Trips & Guides; 1867 Train Depot).

Hotels: Extended Stayamerica (2265 Mount Zion Road), Atlanta-Days Inn Jonesboro/Southlake Mall (6326 Old Dixie Hwy), Economy Inn (8425 Tara Boulevard), Econo Lodge Jonesboro (340 Upper Riverdale Road), Comfort Inn Jonesboro (6370 Old Dixie Highway), Budget Inn (6880 Tara Boulevard).

Courts: Clayton County - State Court Judges- Judge Morris E Braswell (9151 Tara), Clayton County - Superior Court Judges- Judge Albert Collier (9151 Tara), Clayton County - Court Reporters- Barbara Cooley-Court Reporter (9151 Tara), Clayton County - Clerk Superior Court- Jury Information (9151 Tara), Clayton County - Superior Court Judges- Judge Deborah C Benefield (9151 Tara Boulevard), Superior Court Clerks Retirement Fund of Georgia (124 North McDonough Street), Clayton County - Clerk Superior Court- Clerk of Court (9151 Tara Boulevard), Clayton County - Clerk State Court- Traffic Division (9151 Tara), Clayton County - Superior Court Judges- Judge Matthew O Simmons (9151 Tara).

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Jonesboro and their reported violations in the past:

CLAYTON COUNTY WATER AUTHORITY (Population served: 263362, Surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2001 and JUL-13-2001, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Intentional no-action (JUL-02-2001), St Compliance achieved (JUL-13-2001)
CORINTH WOODS SUBDIVISION (Population served: 80, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-18-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-18-2005), St Public Notif received (JUL-28-2005)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUN-19-2000)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-17-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-17-2000), St Compliance achieved (JUN-19-2000)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUN-19-2000)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between OCT-01-2002 and JUL-23-2003, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-23-2003), St Intentional no-action (JUN-28-2004)
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In NOV-1999, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-17-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-17-2000), St Compliance achieved (JUN-19-2000)
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In OCT-1999, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUN-19-2000)
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between OCT-1999 and JUN-2001, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUN-29-2001), St Intentional no-action (FEB-16-2004)
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between OCT-1997 and SEP-1998, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (2 times from SEP-30-1998 to SEP-30-1998), St Public Notif requested (NOV-18-1998), St Intentional no-action (FEB-16-2004)
  • 5 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation

Average household size:
This city:  2.6 people
Georgia:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  69.8%
Whole state:  70.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  4.7%
Whole state:  4.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  20.2%
Whole state:  13.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  12.5%
Whole state:  6.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Jonesboro, GA


14 people in homes for the mentally retarded


Jonesboro compared to Georgia state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Jonesboro (2009 data):
  • Community Capital Bank: Messenger Service at 2236 Mount Zion Road, branch established on 2002-12-09; at 2236 Mount Zion Road, branch established on 2002-08-05. Info updated 2006-05-16: Bank assets: $185.3 mil, Deposits: $143.7 mil, local headquarters, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Ccb Financial Corporation
  • Heritage Bank: Branch Messenger Service - Clayton, Fayette, & Henry Counties at 242 East Stockbridge Road, Ste. 12 (Heritage Bank Operations Center), branch established on 2001-04-18; at 101 North Main St, branch established on 1955-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $461.9 mil, Deposits: $408.4 mil, local headquarters, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 7 total offices, Holding Company: Ccf Holding Company
  • SunTrust Bank: Jonesboro Branch at 139 North Main Street, branch established on 1903-11-07. Info updated 2009-03-30: Bank assets: $185,098.8 mil, Deposits: $120,116.4 mil, headquarters in Atlanta, GA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1782 total offices, Holding Company: Suntrust Banks, Inc.
  • Wachovia Bank, National Association: Jonesboro at 154 South Main Street, branch established on 1978-06-01. Info updated 2008-06-19: Bank assets: $635,476.0 mil, Deposits: $424,599.0 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, negative income in the last year, 3343 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • Bank of America, National Association: Tara Branch at 825 Southway Drive, branch established on 1971-07-15. Info updated 2008-11-07: Bank assets: $1,471,631.0 mil, Deposits: $954,677.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 6194 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • The Peoples Bank: Jonesboro Branch at 6592 Tara Blvd, Ste 6612, branch established on 2008-05-21. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $524.8 mil, Deposits: $434.5 mil, headquarters in Winder, GA, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 18 total offices, Holding Company: Peoples Holding Company
  • Branch Banking and Trust Company: Jonesboro Branch at 223 North Main Street, branch established on 1986-06-21. Info updated 2008-12-12: Bank assets: $147,483.6 mil, Deposits: $98,507.9 mil, headquarters in Winston Salem, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1514 total offices, Holding Company: Bb&T Corporation
  • RBC Bank (USA): Jonesboro Branch at 7906 Tara Boulevard, branch established on 1996-09-09. Info updated 2008-12-08: Bank assets: $31,335.9 mil, Deposits: $22,003.4 mil, headquarters in Raleigh, NC, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 441 total offices, Holding Company: Royal Bank Of Canada

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Jonesboro, Georgia
  • Comfort Inn Jonesboro, 6370 Old Dixie Hwy, Jonesboro, GA 30236, Phone: (770) 961-6336, Fax: (770) 961-0946
  • Holiday Inn Jonesboro, 6288 Old Dixie Hwy, Jonesboro, GA 30236, Phone: (770) 968-4300
  • Econo Lodge Jonesboro, 340 Uppr Riverdale Rd, Jonesboro, GA 30236, Phone: (770) 991-0069, Fax: (770) 991-0069
  • In Town Suites Jonesboro, 7021 Tara Blvd, Jonesboro, GA 30236, Phone: (770) 472-5999, Fax: (770) 472-4062
  • Shoneys Inn, 6358 Old Dixie Hwy, Jonesboro, GA 30236, Phone: (770) 968-5018, Fax: (770) 961-5963
  • Guest House Inn, 8240 Tara Blvd, Jonesboro, GA 30236, Phone: (770) 280-3400
  • Royal Inn, 740 North Ave, Jonesboro, GA 30236, Phone: (770) 478-7759, Fax: (770) 478-1107
  • Howard Johnson Inn & Suites, 701 Southside Commercial Pkwy, Jonesboro, GA 30236, Phone: (678) 610-2528, Fax: (678) 610-2529
  • Jonesboro Tara Inn & Suites, 628 Southside Commercial Pkwy, Jonesboro, GA 30236, Phone: (678) 674-1360, Fax: (678) 674-1361
All 9 fire-safe hotels and motels in Jonesboro, Georgia


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2004 Presidential Election results in Clayton County Georgia:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (65%)
  • Electricity (31%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
  • Wood (1%)


Religion statistics for Jonesboro

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchMuslim EstimateChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)
Adherents55.6%13.5%10.7%3.7%2.2%
Congregations30.6%1.9%11.1%1.9%2.8%
Name Non-Charismatic Churches IndependentPresbyterian Church (USA)Christian Churches and Churches of ChristEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaOther religions
Adherents2.1%2.0%1.7%1.6%6.8%
Congregations3.7%4.6%3.7%2.8%37.0%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 4$12,511$37,5332$461
Other Government Administration 0$0 7$6,199
Judicial and Legal 0$0 2$2,860
Police Protection - Officers 22$74,335$40,5460$0
Police - Other 4$10,282$30,8460$0
Streets and Highways 7$21,272$36,4661$2,894
Totals for Government 37$118,400$38,40012$12,414



Jonesboro government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - All Other: $14,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $1,030,000
    Central Staff Services: $672,000
    Regular Highways: $279,000
    Solid Waste Management: $172,000
    Fire Protection: $79,000
    General - Other: $75,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $7,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $79,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $1,043,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $1,310,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $24,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $1,286,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $799,000
    Interest Earnings: $128,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $103,000
    Parks & Recreation: $103,000
    Regular Highways: $81,000
    Police Protection: $21,000
    Fire Protection: $21,000
    Central Staff: $16,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $3,823,000
  • Tax - Property: $304,000
    NEC: $276,000
    Other Selective Sales: $139,000
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $124,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $1,224,000

13.64% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($25,258 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  13.64%
Georgia average:  10.98%

0.10% of residents moved from foreign countries ($201 average AGI)
Clayton County:  0.10%
Georgia average:  0.39%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Fulton County, GA  3.32% ($24,318 average AGI)
from DeKalb County, GA  1.67% ($26,564)
from Henry County, GA  1.07% ($29,142)


13.39% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,564 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  13.39%
Georgia average:  9.55%

0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($145 average AGI)
Clayton County:  0.06%
Georgia average:  0.09%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Fulton County, GA  2.97% ($26,249 average AGI)
to Henry County, GA  2.49% ($36,897)
to DeKalb County, GA  1.27% ($26,186)


Strongest AM radio stations in Jonesboro:
  • WGUN (1010 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: WGUN, INC.)
  • WGST (640 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WSB (750 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WAOK (1380 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WSSA (1570 AM; 5 kW; MORROW, GA; Owner: SOUTH ATLANTA BROACASTING, INC.)
  • WQXI (790 AM; 28 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF GEORGIA)
  • WCNN (680 AM; 50 kW; NORTH ATLANTA, GA; Owner: DICKEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WMLB (1160 AM; 50 kW; EAST POINT, GA; Owner: ATLANTA AREA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WGKA (1190 AM; 25 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF GEORGIA, INC.)
  • WAZX (1550 AM; 50 kW; SMYRNA, GA; Owner: GA-MEX BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WFTD (1080 AM; daytime; 50 kW; MARIETTA, GA; Owner: PRIETO ENTERPRISES, INC.)
  • WAEC (860 AM; 5 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: WAEC LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WPBS (1050 AM; 12 kW; CONYERS, GA; Owner: MIDWAY HOLINESS CHURCH, INC,)

Strongest FM radio stations in Jonesboro:
  • WSB-FM (98.5 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WSTR (94.1 FM; SMYRNA, GA; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF GEORGIA)
  • WVEE (103.3 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WZGC (92.9 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF ATLANTA)
  • WRFG (89.3 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: RADIO FREE GEORGIA BROADCASTING FOUNDATION INC)
  • WWWQ (100.5 FM; ANNISTON, AL; Owner: WNNX LICO, INC.)
  • WNNX (99.7 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: WNNX LICO, INC.)
  • WHTA (107.9 FM; HAMPTON, GA; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WPZE (97.5 FM; FAYETTEVILLE, GA; Owner: ROA LICENSES, LLC)
  • WKHX-FM (101.5 FM; MARIETTA, GA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WKLS (96.1 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WLTM (94.9 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WRAS (88.5 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WABE (90.1 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: BOARD OF EDUCATION, CITY OF ATLANTA)
  • WAMJ (102.5 FM; MABLETON, GA; Owner: NEW MABLETON BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WALR-FM (104.1 FM; LA GRANGE, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WMVV (90.7 FM; GRIFFIN, GA; Owner: LIFE RADIO MINISTRIES, INC)
  • WFSH-FM (104.7 FM; ATHENS, GA; Owner: SOUTH TEXAS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WBZY-FM (96.7 FM; PEACHTREE CITY, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WVFJ-FM (93.3 FM; MANCHESTER, GA; Owner: PROVIDENT BROADCASTING COMPANY)

TV broadcast stations around Jonesboro:
  • WXIA-TV (Channel 11; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: GANNETT GEORGIA, L.P.)
  • WSB-TV (Channel 2; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: WSB-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WUVG (Channel 34; ATHENS, GA; Owner: UNIVISION ATLANTA LLC)
  • WHSG (Channel 63; MONROE, GA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WAGA (Channel 5; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WUPA (Channel 69; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: VIACOM STATIONS GROUP OF ATLANTA INC.)
  • WPBA (Channel 30; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: BOARD OF EDUCATION OF THE CITY OF ATLANTA)
  • WANN-LP (Channel 32; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: PRISM BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WDTA-LP (Channel 53; FAYETTEVILLE, GA; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • WTBS (Channel 17; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: SUPERSTATION, INC.)
  • WATL (Channel 36; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: WATL, LLC)
  • WGCL-TV (Channel 46; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
  • WANX-LP (Channel 26; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: PRISM BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WTHC-LP (Channel 42; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: THE ATLANTA CHANNEL, INC.)
  • WIRE-CA (Channel 40; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: COMMERCIAL BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • W52CL (Channel 52; MACON, GA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W04DB (Channel 4; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: VVILPTV, INC.)
  • W24AL (Channel 24; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WATC (Channel 57; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: COMMUNITY TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WSKC-LP (Channel 59; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: KM LPTV OF ATLANTA, L.L.C.)
  • WGTV (Channel 8; ATHENS, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)

Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)

Jonesboro, Georgia:
  • Fatal accident count: 18
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 29
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 4
  • Fatalities: 21
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 59
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 2
Georgia average:
  • Fatal accident count: 92
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 143
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 26
  • Fatalities: 100
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 239
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 13
See more detailed statistics of Jonesboro fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 22 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Jonesboro)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Jonesboro, GA)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 20 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 22 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 81 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Jonesboro)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 35 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Jonesboro)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 3 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED12$130,84251$102,17675$122,4889$52,50030$89,583
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$82,7609$103,34822$139,6312$63,1807$100,289
APPLICATIONS DENIED5$118,82232$122,538115$143,01415$62,89325$137,454
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN2$153,8009$123,79340$132,7213$116,7205$107,444
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$06$127,3529$146,5491$16,9102$142,490
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0406.09 , 0406.12, 0406.13

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 3 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED26$127,91611$146,4704$107,478
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED3$147,5533$156,2431$185,050
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$01$73,3800$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$162,9401$146,8101$128,950
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$78,5900$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0406.09 , 0406.12, 0406.13

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 391
  • Hazardous Condition: 170
  • Service Call: 98
  • Good Intent Call: 39

Incident types - Jonesboro


See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Jonesboro, GA

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