Jacksonville is a city located in Baker County, Clay County, Duval County, Nassau County, and St. Johns County Florida. Jacksonville has a 2024 population of 997,164. It is also the county seat of Duval County. Jacksonville is currently growing at a rate of 1.15% annually and its population has increased by 4.76% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 951,880 in 2020.
The average household income in Jacksonville is $87,378 with a poverty rate of 14.77%. The median age in Jacksonville is 36.3 years: 35.1 years for males, and 37.7 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Jacksonville was:
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Asian
Other race
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 375,851 | 2.47 | 57 | 43 |
| Married | 150,471 | 3.2 | 75.9 | 24.1 |
| Non Family | 147,837 | 1.25 | 44.6 | 55.4 |
| Female | 57,385 | 3.39 | 42.3 | 57.7 |
| Male | 20,158 | 3.25 | 49 | 51 |
3.14
Average Family Size
2.47
Average Household Size
57.0%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 98.12%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among islander people with a rate of 51.26%.
All
Male
Female
$43,897
Average Earnings
$49,047
Average Male
$38,740
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
83.92% of Jacksonville residents speak only English, while 16.08% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 7.74% of the population.
rate
14.77%
Overall Poverty Rate
13.24%
Male Poverty Rate
16.2%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Jacksonville is Black, with 22.4% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Jacksonville is Asian, with 8.56% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.66%. Among those working part-time, it was 18.57%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 25.05%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
42.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
44.7%
Male Marriage Rate
40.4%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
8.15%
Veteran Poverty Rate
23.77%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
65.6%
Labor Force Participation
60.6%
Employment Rate
4.8%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
48.34%
Born in Jacksonville
87.96%
Native Born
12.04%
Foreign Born
5.17%
Non Citizen
6.88%
Naturalized
87.96% of Jacksonville residents were born in the United States, with 48.34% having been born in Florida. 5.17% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 1,053,769 | 11,321 | 1.09% |
| 2028 | 1,042,448 | 11,321 | 1.1% |
| 2027 | 1,031,127 | 11,321 | 1.11% |
| 2026 | 1,019,806 | 11,321 | 1.12% |
| 2025 | 1,008,485 | 11,321 | 1.14% |
| 2024 | 997,164 | 11,321 | 1.15% |
| 2023 | 985,843 | 14,066 | 1.45% |
| 2022 | 971,777 | 14,367 | 1.5% |
| 2021 | 957,410 | 5,530 | 0.58% |
| 2020 | 951,880 | 38,359 | 4.2% |
| 2019 | 913,521 | 9,351 | 1.03% |
| 2018 | 904,170 | 10,967 | 1.23% |
| 2017 | 893,203 | 11,701 | 1.33% |
| 2016 | 881,502 | 15,157 | 1.75% |
| 2015 | 866,345 | 13,438 | 1.58% |
| 2014 | 852,907 | 9,847 | 1.17% |
| 2013 | 843,060 | 5,812 | 0.69% |
| 2012 | 837,248 | 7,509 | 0.9% |
| 2011 | 829,739 | 6,593 | 0.8% |
| 2010 | 823,146 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 735,617 | 100,387 | 15.8% |
| 1990 | 635,230 | 94,310 | 17.44% |
| 1980 | 540,920 | 36,655 | 7.27% |
| 1970 | 504,265 | 303,235 | 150.84% |
| 1960 | 201,030 | -3,487 | -1.7% |
| 1950 | 204,517 | 31,452 | 18.17% |
| 1940 | 173,065 | 43,516 | 33.59% |
| 1930 | 129,549 | 37,991 | 41.49% |
| 1920 | 91,558 | 33,859 | 58.68% |
| 1910 | 57,699 | 29,270 | 102.96% |
| 1900 | 28,429 | 11,228 | 65.28% |
| 1890 | 17,201 | 9,551 | 124.85% |
| 1880 | 7,650 | 738 | 10.68% |
| 1870 | 6,912 | 4,812 | 229.14% |
| 1860 | 2,100 | 1,100 | 110% |
| 1850 | 1,000 | -1,052,769 | -99.91% |