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Jacksonville

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Jacksonville.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
11% of residents
top 9% nationally
Amenity Score
68/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Healthcare · Finance & Insurance · Arts, Food & Hospitality
14% healthcare
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+15.1% over 2 years
Young Adults
29% of residents
Homeowners
66% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,683,960
Households
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
29.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
17.0%
Veterans
11.0%
Active Duty
1.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$354,843
Median Gross Rent$1,704/mo
Owner Occupied
66.5%
Renter Occupied
33.5%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$87,762
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare14.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail5.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score62 / 100
Walkability / Amenities68 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
24.0%
Master's or Higher
9.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Jacksonville?

The total population of Jacksonville is approximately 1,683,960. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Jacksonville walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Jacksonville has an amenity and walkability score of 68/100 and a transit score of 62/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Jacksonville?

The housing market in Jacksonville is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 66% of housing units being owner-occupied and 34% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Jacksonville?

In Jacksonville, approximately 24% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 9% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.