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Jacksonville

Florida
32202

Jacksonville · Overview

977,670Population

Median Income
$69,872
Median Home Value
$293,700
Median Age
36.5years
Poverty Rate
14.50%
Unemployment
4.60%
College Educated
33.20%

Businesses

Location & Nearby Areas

Nearby Zip Codes

Within 15 miles

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Race & Ethnicity

Income Profile

Median Household Income
$69,872
Mean Household Income
$94,011

Income Distribution

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2020–2024) • Table S1901, S1902, S1903, B19013, B19113

Sex Distribution

Male
48.5%
Female
51.5%

Population Split

Male48.5%
Female51.5%

The sex distribution of a population provides insight into the demographic balance of a community. Significant skews in this ratio can be influenced by local industries (e.g., military bases, mining, or tech hubs), educational institutions, or migration patterns. Understanding this balance is essential for planning public health initiatives and social services.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2020–2024) • Table S0101

Ancestry

Irish8.0%
English8.0%
German7.9%
Italian3.7%
Mexican2.2%
Scottish1.8%
African1.6%
Polish1.4%
French1.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2020–2024) • Table B04006

Immigration & Nativity

Nativity Status

12.5%Foreign Born
87.5%Native Born

Citizenship Status

Naturalized57.6%
Non-Citizen42.4%

Period of Entry

2010 or Later39.3%
Before 201060.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2020–2024) • Table B05001, B05002

Housing Characteristics

Total Housing Units
430,825
Median Rent
$1,465/mo
Median Home Value
$293,700
Median Year Built
1987

Housing Tenure

Housing Types

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2020–2024) • Table DP04

Education Enrollment

Total Enrolled
226,979
College Enrollment
20.0%
High School
20.5%
College Educated
33.2%

K-12 Enrollment

Higher Education

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2020–2024) • Table S1401, S1501

Transportation & Commute

Mean Commute Time
24.1 min
Drive Alone Rate
70.9%
Public Transit
1.0%
Work From Home
15.5%

Commute Mode

Vehicle Ownership

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2020–2024) • Table S0801, B08141

Age Distribution

Under 18
22.6%
18-34 Years
25.0%
35-64 Years
37.5%
65+ Years
14.9%

Population Composition

Under 1822.6%
18-3425.0%
35-6437.5%
65+14.9%

The age distribution of a community impacts local services, school requirements, and the labor market. A higher percentage of youth suggests a need for schools and family services, while a larger senior population may indicate a retirement destination or a need for healthcare services.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2020–2024) • Table S0101

Household Composition

Married Couples
39.3%
Single Parent
8.3%
Living Alone
32.1%
Avg Size
2.42

Household Types

Married Couples39.3%
Single Parent8.3%
Living Alone32.1%

Household composition offers insights into the social fabric of a community. A high percentage of married couples often correlates with stability and higher household incomes, while a significant number of single-person households may indicate a younger transient population or an aging community.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2020–2024) • Table S1101

Economic Profile

Per Capita Income
$38,879
SNAP Usage
14.8%
Health Insurance
88.8%

Household Income Breakdown

Under $25k16.7%
$25k - $50k19.0%
$50k - $100k31.1%
$100k+33.2%

Key Industries

Manufacturing
5.3%
Retail Trade
12.7%
Education & Health Care
20.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2020–2024) • Table S1901, S2201, DP03

Health & Disability

Disability Rate

13.9%With Disability

Percentage of the civilian noninstitutionalized population with a disability.

Health Insurance Coverage

88.8%With Coverage

Percentage of the civilian noninstitutionalized population with health insurance coverage.

Why this matters: High disability rates may indicate a need for accessible infrastructure and specialized healthcare services. Health insurance coverage is a key indicator of a community's access to preventative care and financial resilience against medical emergencies.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2020–2024) • Table S1810, S2701

Technology Access

Broadband Internet
90.9%vs ~90% National Avg
Computer Ownership
96.4%vs ~95% National Avg
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2020–2024) • Table S2801

Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Scale

Lower is better
99.5
0130
Below average< 97
Near average97 - 103
Above average> 103

Prices compared with the US average (100). 105 means about 5% more expensive than average.

Housing Affordability

Higher is better
116.8
0200
Hard to Afford< 80
Moderate80 - 100
Affordable> 100

100 means a family earning the median family income just qualifies to buy the median-value home (20% down, 30-year loan at 6.72%).

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities · NAR affordability formula with Census ACS 2020–2024 incomes and home values and the Freddie Mac 30-year rate (2024)

State Comparison

Financial Comparison

Social Indicators

Key Metrics Overview

Median Income
Location$69,872
Statewide$74,568
Home Value
Location$293,700
Statewide$359,000
Median Rent
Location$1,465
Statewide$1,669
Poverty Rate
Location14.5%
Statewide12.6%
Unemployment
Location4.6%
Statewide4.8%