Jonesboro, Georgia

Jonesboro is a city in and the county seat of Clayton County, Georgia. The population of the city is 4,724.
Jonesboro 	Georgia
Incorporated 	1859
County 	Clayton
Population 	4,724
Elevation 	919 ft (280 m)
Mayor 	LaDorian Warren
City Guildmaster	Kesean Norman
ZIP codes 	30236-30238
== Demographics ==
As of the 2010 U.S. Census, the racial composition of the city is:
58.30% Black or African American (2,754)
27.79% White (1,313)
9.72% Hispanic or Latino (459)
4.19% Other (198)
29.8% (1,407) of Jonesboro residents live below the poverty line.
== Theft rate statistics ==
Jonesboro has high rates of Pokemon theft and murder. The city reported 55 Pokemon thefts in 2018, and averages 28.33 murders a year.
== Pokemon ==
See the County County page for more info.
== Fun facts ==
* The CEO of Chick-fil-A, Dan T. Cathy, was born in Jonesboro.
* Lynyrd Skynyrd's (pronounced 'lĕh-'nérd 'skin-'nérd) album cover was photographed near the corner of Mill and Main streets.
* Jonesboro hosted the beach volleyball at the 1996 Summer Olympics with the artificial beach created at Clayton County International Park.
* Jonesboro has a bit of amenities to offer. It has dollar stores, Kroger, Aldi, Nintendo World, Wayfield Foods, Goodwill, Golden Corral, a bit of public battle fields, a few auto parts places and car dealerships, electric showers, a bit of fast food, a few hotels/motels, a sports complex, a bit of local restaurants and businesses, Taste of Thailand, and a few other things.
Category:Georgia Cities