Jonesboro, Louisiana

Jonesboro, Louisiana
Town & Parish seat
Town of Jonesboro
Jonesboro City Hall
Jonesboro City Hall
Location of Jonesboro in Jackson Parish, Louisiana
Location of Jonesboro in Jackson Parish, Louisiana
Jonesboro is located in Louisiana
Jonesboro
Jonesboro
Jonesboro is located in the United States
Jonesboro
Jonesboro
Coordinates: 32°14′28″N 92°42′57″W / 32.24111°N 92.71583°W / 32.24111; -92.71583
Country United States
State Louisiana
ParishJackson
Government
 • MayorMayor-James "Spike" Harris (D)


(unseated Democrat Leslie C. Thompson December 8, 2022)
Area
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 • Total4.90 sq mi (12.70 km2)
 • Land4.85 sq mi (12.55 km2)
 • Water0.06 sq mi (0.15 km2)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total4,106
 • Density847.12/sq mi (327.09/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP Code
71251
Area code318
FIPS code22-38670
Websitewww.jonesborola.net
Jimmie Davis Boulevard extends through downtown.
Jonesboro State Bank is located downtown.
The First Baptist Church of Jonesboro is located at the intersection of Jimmie Davis Boulevard and South Cooper Avenue.
Another view of downtown Jonesboro on the Jimmie Davis Boulevard facing east
Garden of Memories is located on the Castor Highway outside Jonesboro.

Jonesboro (/ˈdʒoʊnzbʌrə/) is a town in, and the parish seat of, Jackson Parish in the northern portion of the U.S. state of Louisiana.[2] The population was 4,106 in 2020.[3]

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 20, 2022.
  2. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
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