City Data for Jonesboro, IL

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Housing Data (February 2026)

Median Price per SqFt
$112
Median Listing Price
$269,000
Median Days on Market
109
Active Listings
9
New Listings
0
Total Listings (Active + Pending)
11
Avg Listing Price
$299,639
Avg Listing Price Change MoM
7%
Avg Listing Price Change YoY
78%

City Data

City
Jonesboro
State ID
IL
Population
1,700

Age Breakdown

Median Age
39.6
Under 10 years old
12.8%
Age 10-19
14.1%
Age 20s
10.0%
Age 30s
13.5%
Age 40s
12.1%
Age 50s
12.8%
Age 60s
13.0%
Age 70s
8.4%
Age Over 80
3.3%

Gender Breakdown

Male
48.6%
Female
51.4%

Marital Status

Married
46.6%
Divorced
16.8%
Never Married
30.1%
Widowed
6.5%

Household

Family Size
3.09
Family Dual Income
41.2
Median Household Income
$46,625
Median Individual Income
$28,050
Home Ownership
76.4%
Home Value
$83,827
Median Rent
$567
Rent Burden
40.1%
Poverty
22.4%

Education

No Highschool Degree or GED
9.7%
Highschool Education
32.8%
Some College
36.2%
Bachelors Degree
16.6%
Graduate Degree
4.7%
Total College or Above
21.3%
Stem Degree
22.3%

Workforce

Labor Force Participation
54.5%
Unemployment Rate
3.6%
Disabled
20.7%

Ethnicity

White
98.1%
Black
1.1%
Asian
0.3%
Native American
0.2%
Pacific Islander
0.0%
Other
0.0%
Multiple
0.4%

Other

Hispanic
3.6%
Limited English
0.0%
Health Uninsured
5.9%
Veteran
6.7%