Jonesboro is a city in Craighead County, Arkansas, United States. According to the 2010 Census, the population of the city was 71,551. A college town, home of the Arkansas State Red Wolves, Jonesboro is the largest city in northeastern Arkansas and the Arkansas Delta; it is the fifth-most populous city in the state.
It is the principal city of and is included in the Jonesboro, Arkansas Metropolitan Statistical Area. In 2010, the Jonesboro metropolitan area had a population of 121,026 and a population of 163,116 in the Jonesboro-Paragould Combined Statistical Area.
Jonesboro is home to Arkansas State University and New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine's A-State campus. It is a regional center for manufacturing, agriculture, medicine, education, and trade.
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Astate provides a large portion of our adult education, several transportation opportunities, and several community engagement activites!
Neighbors are very nice to everyone, several older neighbors as well!
It's quiet neighbors arw friendly
it takes an whole village to make an city or town age friendly. Jonesboro is very age friendly because it ensures plenty of outdoor activities. As well as housing. Its becomes such an happy moment when an age friendly resident is able to find an respectable home or community to live in without the hassle. Jonesboro has numerous health services that allow an proper way for the age friendly to feel comfortable knowing their getting the medical help and assurance thy need. as an cna for 7 to 8 years i have seen so much but what i com to realize is that Jonesboro arkansas takes care of the age friendly community. and that puts an smile on my face to know i am apart of that help.