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Jonesboro, Illinois, in Union county, is 98 miles SE of St. Louis, Missouri. There are an estimated 1,853 people in the city.
In Jonesboro, about 54% of adults are married.
In 2000, Jonesboro had a median family income of $40,066.
In the 2004 race for President, John Kerry was the top recipient of campaign contributions ($500) in Jonesboro. Party contributions tended to flow to the Democratic team.
Approximately 74% of housing in Jonesboro is owner-occupied. The city is known in Illinois for having lower rents than most places.
In Jonesboro, 94% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Jonesboro to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Illinois (State):
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