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Jonesborough, Tennessee, in Washington county, is 6 miles W of Johnson City, Tennessee (center to center) and 117 miles NW of Charlotte, North Carolina. The town is considered part of the Johnson City - Kingsport - Bristol metropolitan area. Jonesborough has a population of 4,168.
In Jonesborough, about 52% of adults are married.
Interestingly, Jonesborough is known for having more men than similar towns.
In 2000, Jonesborough had a median family income of $44,167. To its credit, the people in Jonesborough value education and a large proportion are college graduates.
In the 2004 election, George W. Bush was the top Presidential fund-raiser in Jonesborough ($16,270). Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.
About 73% of housing units in Jonesborough are owner-occupied. People in the town pay more in property taxes per residence than in most communities in the state.
In Jonesborough, 96% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Jonesborough to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Tennessee (State):
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| Male Share of the Population |  | |
| Racial Diversity |  |  |
| Well-Paid Single Men | | |
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| Well-Paid Single Women |  | |
| Children Under 5 Years Old |  | |
| Female Share of the Population |  | |
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| Portion of People Married | | |
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| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| College Educated Adults |  | |
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| People in Middle Class or Better | | |
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| Walking and Biking to Work | | |
| Short Commute Times | | |
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| Working at Home | | |
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| Housing Recently Built | | |
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| People Living Alone | | |
| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | | |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | | |
| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | | |
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| Low Property Crime | | |
| Low Violent Crime | | |
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