Census Bureau data for Jacksonville city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Jacksonville city
- What is the median household income in Jacksonville city?
- The median household income in Jacksonville city is $66,981 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Jacksonville city?
- The poverty rate in Jacksonville city is 11.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Jacksonville city?
- $266,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Jacksonville city?
- The median gross rent in Jacksonville city is $1,375 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Jacksonville city residents have a college degree?
- 31.8% of adults in Jacksonville city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
961,739
Median Income
$66,981
Median Home Value
$266,100
Poverty Rate
11.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.6%
Median Age
36.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$12,280 (+22.4%)
Home Value:
+$92,900 (+53.6%)
Poverty Rate:
-0.2 pp (-1.8%)
Bachelor's+:
+3.2 pp (+11.2%)
Unemployment:
-1.3 pp (-22%)
Demographics
Total Population
961,739
Median Age
36.0
Female
51.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 12.0%
White (non-Hisp.) 47.7%
Black 30.1%
Asian 4.9%
Two or More 9.6%
Other 3.9%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
1.6%
Indian
1.2%
Vietnamese
0.5%
Chinese
0.4%
Korean
0.2%
Japanese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
3.9%
Mexican
2.0%
Cuban
1.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$66,981
±$1,123
-$4,730 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$91,066
Median Family Income
$81,388
Poverty Rate
11.0%
+2.1 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
16.9%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
14.6%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
21.4%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
6.3%
$10–15k
3.7%
$15–25k
7.3%
$25–35k
7.5%
$35–50k
12.7%
$50–75k
17.9%
$75–100k
13.3%
$100–150k
16.9%
$150–200k
7.1%
$200k+
7.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
422,355
Owner-Occupied
57.4%
Renter-Occupied
42.6%
Vacancy Rate
8.9%
Median Home Value
$266,100
-$58,900 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,375
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
21.6%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
43.7%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
4.5%
$50–100k
6.6%
$100–200k
8.4%
$200–300k
27.6%
$300–500k
29.6%
$500k–$1M
9.1%
$1M+
2.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
4.9%
$500–1k
16.1%
$1–1.5k
38.9%
$1.5–2k
26.9%
$2–2.5k
9.7%
$2.5–3.5k
2.3%
$3.5k+
1.2%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
7.1%
1 vehicle
40.5%
2 vehicles
36.8%
3+
15.6%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
59.9%
Single-fam. att.
4.9%
2–4 units
1.8%
5–19 units
5.2%
20+ units
11.2%
Mobile home
3.9%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
5.0%
1940–1969
4.1%
1970–1999
11.9%
2000–2009
17.4%
2010+
10.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
90.8%
Bachelor's or Higher
31.8%
-1.4 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
10.2%
Some College / Associate
20.7%
Less Than High School
3.1%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
65.4%
Unemployment Rate
4.6%
-0.2 pp vs. state
Work from Home
13.5%
Self-Employed
4.6%
Government Workers
11.4%
Private For-Profit
83.7%
Industry
Edu/Health
20.4%
Prof. Services
12.9%
Retail
12.5%
Finance
11.0%
Arts/Entmt.
10.0%
Transportation
7.7%
Construction
7.2%
Manufacturing
5.2%
Public Admin
4.2%
Wholesale
2.4%
Information
1.3%
Agriculture
0.2%
Occupation
Management
38.8%
Sales
24.0%
Food Prep
16.8%
Production
12.7%
Construction
7.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
24.1 min
Drove Alone
72.8%
Carpool
9.0%
Public Transit
1.2%
Work from Home
13.5%
Walked
1.2%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
384,741
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
39.7%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
14.9%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.5%
5–9
6.3%
10–14
6.4%
15–19
6.0%
20–24
6.4%
25–34
16.2%
35–44
13.4%
45–54
11.8%
55–64
6.3%
65–74
6.2%
75–84
9.0%
85+
4.1%
Under 18: 22.7%
Working age (18–64): 77.3%
65 and over: 14.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
12.2%
Naturalized Citizen
57.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
6.3%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
44.8%
Asia
33.4%
Europe
14.1%
Africa
6.3%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
10.6%
With a Disability
13.5%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
88.3%
Uninsured
11.7%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
89.7%
Has a Computer
95.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago
83.5%
Moved from Abroad
0.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023