Bono, AR

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Bono, Arkansas

Bono, Arkansas, in Craighead county, is 7 miles NW of Jonesboro, Arkansas (center to center) and 67 miles NW of Memphis, Tennessee. The city is considered part of the Jonesboro metropolitan area. Bono has a population of 1,512.

The People and Families of Bono

In Bono, about 60% of adults are married. One thing visitors notice about Bono is the large number of young children, especially babies and pre-school kids.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Bono had a median family income of $33,618.

Bono Housing

About 61% of housing units in Bono are owner-occupied. Housing in the city tends to be newer construction.

Commuting

In Bono, 96% of commuters drive to work. You'll want a car to get around in Bono. Or at least you'll find that a great majority of people here drive everywhere.

High Points

Bono strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Arkansas):

Category	Trophy
Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. Peers)	Top 11%

Comparative Profile of Bono, AR

Comparing Bono to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Arkansas (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Children Under 5 Years Old
Male Share of the Population
Female Share of the Population
Racial Diversity
Well-Paid Single Men
Senior Citizens
Age of the Population

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People Above Poverty
People in Middle Class or Better
Median Family Income
College Educated Adults

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Short Commute Times
Working at Home
Walking and Biking to Work
Public Transportation Use

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Housing Recently Built
Affordability of Property Taxes
Affordability of Rents
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
People Living Alone

Category	Value
Near Medium City	7 miles NW of Jonesboro, Arkansas (center to center)
Nearest Large City	67 miles NW of Memphis, Tennessee
County	Craighead
Metro Area	Jonesboro
Standard Zip Codes	72416
Phone Area Codes	870
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	35.909
Longitude	-90.802

Station	JONESBORO 4 N
Distance	6 miles
Jan Temp	26 to 45 F
Apr Temp	49 to 71 F
Jul Temp	71 to 92 F
Oct Temp	49 to 74 F
Annual Precip	46.1 inches

Station	PARAGOULD 1 S
Distance	19 miles
Jan Temp	26 to 43 F
Apr Temp	50 to 69 F
Jul Temp	71 to 90 F
Oct Temp	49 to 73 F
Annual Precip	49.4 inches

Station	BEEDEVILLE 4 NE
Distance	33.6 miles
Jan Temp	29 to 45 F
Apr Temp	50 to 71 F
Jul Temp	72 to 91 F
Oct Temp	50 to 73 F
Annual Precip	48.2 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	1,512	100%
Male	745	49.3%
Female	767	50.7%
Under 18	470	31.1%
18+	1,042	68.9%
65+	117	7.7%
Median Age	28.8
Average Family Size	3.05
White	1,477	97.7%
African-American	2	0.1%
Asian	1	0.1%
American Indian & Alaskan	4	0.3%
Other	10	0.7%
Mixed Race	18	1.2%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	26	1.7%
Median Family Income (1999)	$33,618
Population In Poverty	229	15.2%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	1,540
Growth	28
Growth %	1.9%

Ancestry	Percent
US/American	53.7%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	14.1%
Irish	10.6%
English	6.3%
German	6.3%
French (except Basque)	1.6%
Italian	1.4%
Scottish	1.3%
Finnish	0.8%
Dutch	0.8%
Scotch-Irish	0.8%
Norwegian	0.7%
British	0.7%
Polish	0.4%
Greek	0.2%
Welsh	0.2%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Bono	1,512	$33,618
Brookland	1,332	$37,500
Cash	294	$24,722
Egypt	101	$24,063
Jonesboro	55,515	$42,082
Sedgwick	112	$25,417
Walnut Ridge	4,925	$36,735

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