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  | City: | Jonesboro | 
| State: | Georgia | 
| Area Code: | 678, 770 | 
| Latitude: | 33.497617 | 
| Longitude: | -84.382529 | 
| Time Zone: | Eastern GMT -5 | 
| City Alias(es): | Lake Spivey | 
| Population: | 39,711 | 
| 2000 Population: | 31,445 | 
| White Population: | 12,943 | 
| Black Population: | 16,467 | 
| Hispanic Population: | 1,215 | 
| Asian Population: | 707 | 
| Hawaiian Population: | 116 | 
| Indian Population: | 27 | 
| Other Population: | 500 | 
| Male Population: | 14,891 | 
| Female Population: | 16,554 | 
| Median Age: | 30.40 | 
| Male Median Age: | 29.00 | 
| Female Median Age: | 31.60 | 
| Households: | 10,878 | 
| Average Household Size: | 3.01 | 
| Average House Value: | $92,200 | 
| Average Household Income: | $45,761 | 
| Number of Businesses: | 133 | 
| Number of Employees: | 917 | 
| Annual Payroll: | $16,692,000 | 
| Land Area: | 16.780 sq mi | 
| Water Area: | 0.034 sq mi | 
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