COMPARING TWO PLACES
Senath vs Jonesboro
PLACE A
Senath, Missouri
VS
PLACE B
Jonesboro, Arkansas
Senath is 98% smaller than Jonesboro. Jonesboro earns more, with a median household income $23,757 higher. Jonesboro has grown faster since 2000 (17% vs -10%).
SENATHJONESBORODIFFERENCE
Total population1,50483,296−98% vs Jonesboro
Population density7821,039−257
Population growth-9.8%16.8%−26.7 pts
Median age31.733.9−2.2
Male49.5%48.5%+1.0 pts
Female50.5%51.5%−1.0 pts
Foreign-born15.2%4.6%+10.6 pts
White, non-Hispanic45.5%63.0%−17.5 pts
Black1.6%22.7%−21.0 pts
Hispanic / Latino45.9%7.5%+38.4 pts
Asian0.0%1.6%−1.6 pts
Other6.9%5.2%+1.8 pts
Median household income$31,667$55,424−$23,757
Per capita income$17,024$33,544−$16,520
Poverty rate24.2%22.8%+1.4 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.5130.508Even
Bachelor's degree or higher6.3%31.8%−25.5 pts
Graduate degree2.0%13.1%−11.1 pts
Unemployment rate2.5%6.3%−3.8 pts
Labor force participation42.9%62.0%−19.1 pts
Median home value$79,500$223,200−$143,700
Median gross rent$530$956−$426
Owner-occupied57.0%54.3%+2.7 pts
Housing vacancy rate13.4%8.8%+4.5 pts
Rent-burdened households49.3%49.0%+0.4 pts
Average commute30.118.0+12.1
Worked from home2.4%7.7%−5.3 pts
Public transit to work0.2%0.0%+0.2 pts
Uninsured26.9%8.9%+18.0 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025