Jacksonville is the most populous city proper in the U.S. state of Florida, located on the Atlantic coast of northeastern Florida. It is the seat of Duval County, with which the City of Jacksonville consolidated in 1968. It is the largest city by area in the contiguous United States as of 2020.
City-county consolidation greatly increased Jacksonville's official population and extended its boundaries, placing most of Duval County's population within the new municipal limits; Jacksonville grew to 900 square miles (2,300 km2).
As of July 2022, Jacksonville's population was 971,319, while the population of Duval County was about 1 million. After consolidation, Jacksonville became the most populous city in Florida and the...
Ethnicity | Jacksonville | USA |
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White | 50% | 60.1% |
African American | 30.4% | 12.2% |
American Indian | 0.2% | 0.6% |
Asian | 4.8% | 5.6% |
Hawaiian | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Multiracial | 3.5% | 2.8% |
Hispanic | 10.4% | 18.2% |
Other | 0.6% | 0.3% |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | Jacksonville | USA |
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Less than $10,000 | 7% | 5.8% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 4% | 4.1% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 9.2% | 8.5% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 9.9% | 8.6% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 14.3% | 12.0% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 19.4% | 17.2% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 13.1% | 12.8% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 13.3% | 15.6% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 5% | 7.1% |
Education | Jacksonville | USA |
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< 9th Grade | 2% | 5.0% |
9-12th Grade | 7% | 7.0% |
High School or GED | 29% | 27.0% |
Other College | 22% | 20.0% |
Associate's Degree | 10% | 9% |
Bachelor's Degree | 20% | 20.0% |
Master's Degree | 7% | 9.0% |
Professional Degree | 2% | 2.0% |
Doctorate Degree | 1% | 1.0% |