1. A college town, Jonesboro is the largest city in northeastern Arkansas and the fifth most populous city in the state. It is the principal city of and is included in the Jonesboro, Arkansas Metropolitan Statistical Area. Jonesboro is the home to Arkansas State University and is a regional center for manufacturing, agriculture, medicine, education, and trade.
   
   
2. Shopping:   The Mall at Turtle Creek, opened in 2006, is the largest mall in northeast Arkansas. Before the opening of the mall, the Indian Mall was the primary shopping destination in northeast Arkansas.
   
   
3. For Jonesboro throughout the year. Average highs are 71°F, and average lows are 49°F.
   
   

By Race

White

Black

Native American

Asian

Hispanic

Total Population

85.37%

11.27%

0.32%

0.83%

2.34%

Because Hispanics could be counted in other races, the totals above could possibly be more than 100%. If you would like a detailed listing of all ethnic groups in the U.S., please Click Here.

A small percentage of the businesses listed on BlackCityInfo.com may not necessarily be black owned and operated but have received favorable reviews from users who have visited the establishment, or from the owners themselves who warmly seek out African American patronage.

BEAUTY CARE - BLACK HAIR SALONS - MULTICULTURAL

1. Beauty Sens -  Category: Black Hair Supply -  Brand New Store!!! Beauty Supplies, Hair, Wigs, Shoes, Fashion, Electronics   - 2810 E. Highland Unit F,G,H - Jonesboro, AR
   
   
2. Ebony Expressions -  Category: Black Hair Salons -  3915 East Nettleton Avenue Suite A - Jonesboro, AR (870) 802-0022
   
   
3. Gods House of Beauty -  Category: Black Hair Salons -  1715 East Johnson Avenue # B - Jonesboro, AR (870) 802-4550
   
   
4. Hair BOYZ -  Category: Black Barbers -  412 South Madison Street - Jonesboro, AR (870) 934-8777
   
   
5. Sally Beauty Supply -  Category: Beauty Supply -  2106B South Caraway Road - Jonesboro, AR (870) 932-5811
   
   

CULTURE

1. African American Cultural Center -  Category: Culture -   1005 Logan Avenue, Jonesboro, AR (870) 932-6013
   
   

DINING - CATERING

1. Demo's Barbecue & Smokehouse -  Category: Soul Food Restaurants - REVIEW: The meat is perfectly cooked - releasing easily from the rib bone while not completely falling apart. -   1851 S Church St - Jonesboro, AR (870) 935-6633
   
   
2. Its All Good Soul Food Buffet Restaurant -  Category: Soul Food Restaurants -   1308 Links Circle Apartment 10 - Jonesboro, AR
   
   

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CHURCHES

1. St Paul Ame Church -  600 East Washington Avenue, Jonesboro, AR (870) 972-5907
   
   
2. Victory Lighthouse Pentecostal -  400 Jonathon Drive, Jonesboro, AR (870) 934-0456
   
   

ENTERTAINMENT

1. The Comedy Soap Box -  Category: Entertainment -   2801 Fair Park Blvd. - Jonesboro, AR (870) 268-8863   - (visit website)
   
   

ANNUAL EVENTS

1. Delta Boogie Blues Fest
   Held on all four Sundays in September    4910 S Culberhouse Rd. - Jonesboro, AR (870) 932-6905 - (visit website)
   
   Great music and a really good time at Craighead Forest Park in Jonesboro, Arkansas.