Demographics of Jacksonville city, Florida

Jacksonville city, Florida had 1,017,689 people on July 1, 2025, by the Census Bureau’s estimate: +65,809 since July 2020. Age, income, poverty, housing and origin below come from the survey, averaged over 2020–2024, each with its margin of error.

Jacksonville city, in four figures

1,017,689
Population: July 1, 2025, Vintage 2025 estimate. The survey’s 2020–⁠2024 figure is 977,670 ±41.; +6.9%
Change since July 2020: +65,809 people.; 36.5 ±0.2
Median age: ACS 2020–⁠2024.; $69,872 ±$1,200
Median household income: ACS 2020–⁠2024, in 2024 dollars.

Population, year by year

July 1 estimates from the Census Bureau’s Vintage 2025. The Bureau publishes no births, deaths or migration for a place, so the change is the difference between one July estimate and the next.

Jacksonville city, Florida's population grew 6.9% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally

The July 1 estimate of Jacksonville city, Florida's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).

Source: The Census Bureau

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The figures

Jacksonville city, Florida's population grew 6.9% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally. The July 1 estimate of Jacksonville city, Florida's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).
July 1	Population	Index	United States
2020	951,880	100.0	100.0
2021	957,718	100.6	100.2
2022	977,221	102.7	100.7
2023	996,221	104.7	101.6
2024	1,009,370	106.0	102.5
2025	1,017,689	106.9	103.1

Population of Jacksonville city, Florida on July 1 of each year, Vintage 2025
July 1	Population	Change
2020	951,880	—
2021	957,718	+5,838
2022	977,221	+19,503
2023	996,221	+19,000
2024	1,009,370	+13,149
2025	1,017,689	+8,319

Age, 2020–2024

The median age is 36.5 ±0.2: for men 35.3 ±0.1 and for women 38.0 ±0.2. Shares are of everyone the survey counts, in the Bureau’s sex-by-age table (B01001).

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People in Jacksonville city by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	People	Share	Florida	United States
Under 5	62,525 ±372	6.4% ±<0.1	5.0% ±<0.1	5.6% ±<0.1
5 to 17	158,703 ±2,784	16.2% ±0.3	14.5% ±0.1	16.3% ±<0.1
18 to 24	86,447 ±2,149	8.8% ±0.2	8.1% ±<0.1	9.1% ±<0.1
25 to 44	291,111 ±3,024	29.8% ±0.3	25.3% ±0.1	26.9% ±<0.1
45 to 64	232,804 ±2,914	23.8% ±0.3	25.7% ±0.1	24.8% ±<0.1
65 and over	146,080 ±2,678	14.9% ±0.3	21.3% ±0.1	17.2% ±<0.1

Income and poverty, 2020–2024

Median household income is $69,872 ±$1,200, and income per person $38,879 ±$713, in 2024 dollars. The median is $74,568 ±$284 in Florida and $80,734 ±$166 in the United States.

Households by income

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Households in Jacksonville city by income, ACS 2020–2024
Household income	Households	Share	Florida	United States
Under $25,000	65,776 ±2,647	16.7% ±0.7	15.0% ±0.1	14.6% ±<0.1
$25,000 to $49,999	75,135 ±3,017	19.1% ±0.8	18.4% ±0.1	16.7% ±<0.1
$50,000 to $74,999	70,084 ±2,911	17.8% ±0.7	16.8% ±0.1	15.5% ±<0.1
$75,000 to $99,999	52,344 ±2,160	13.3% ±0.5	13.1% ±0.1	12.6% ±<0.1
$100,000 to $149,999	69,037 ±2,655	17.5% ±0.7	17.2% ±0.1	17.5% ±<0.1
$150,000 to $199,999	29,924 ±1,716	7.6% ±0.4	8.4% ±0.1	9.6% ±<0.1
$200,000 or more	32,070 ±1,508	8.1% ±0.4	11.0% ±0.1	13.4% ±0.1

Poverty by age

The poverty rate is the share of people whose family income is below the federal threshold for their family’s size, of everyone for whom the Bureau determines it (B17020).

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Poverty rate in Jacksonville city by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	Below poverty	Rate	Florida	United States
All ages	138,925 ±6,972	14.5% ±0.7	12.6% ±0.1	12.5% ±0.1
Under 18	42,623 ±3,052	19.6% ±1.3	16.5% ±0.2	16.1% ±0.1
18 to 59	68,233 ±3,506	12.7% ±0.6	11.5% ±0.1	11.6% ±0.1
60 and over	28,069 ±1,755	13.9% ±0.8	11.8% ±0.1	11.0% ±<0.1

Housing, 2020–2024

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Housing in Jacksonville city, ACS 2020–2024
Measure	Jacksonville city	Florida	United States
Housing units	430,825 ±735	10,256,470 ±942	143,775,355 ±10,234
Occupied	91.5% ±0.4	85.3% ±0.2	89.9% ±0.1
Vacant	8.5% ±0.4	14.7% ±0.2	10.1% ±0.1
Owner occupied	57.6% ±0.7	67.6% ±0.3	65.2% ±0.3
Renter occupied	42.4% ±0.7	32.4% ±0.2	34.8% ±0.1
Median home value	$293,700 ±$4,064	$359,000 ±$930	$332,700 ±$236
Median gross rent	$1,465 ±$17	$1,669 ±$5	$1,413 ±$2
Median year built	1987 ±1	1988 ±1	1980 ±1

Occupied and vacant are shares of all housing units; owner and renter occupied are shares of occupied units. Value and rent are medians in 2024 dollars.

Origin and place of birth, 2020–2024

Hispanic or Latino origin is not a race in the Census Bureau’s tables. Here the people of Hispanic origin, of any race, are one row, and everyone else is counted by race alone (B03002), so the rows add to the whole.

Hispanic origin and race

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People in Jacksonville city by Hispanic origin and race, ACS 2020–2024
Origin	People	Share	Florida	United States
Hispanic or Latino	123,412 ±626	12.6% ±0.1	27.4% ±<0.1	19.3% ±<0.1
White alone, not Hispanic	457,529 ±2,246	46.8% ±0.2	50.4% ±<0.1	57.4% ±<0.1
Black alone, not Hispanic	286,358 ±2,763	29.3% ±0.3	14.6% ±<0.1	11.9% ±<0.1
Asian alone, not Hispanic	49,293 ±1,401	5.0% ±0.1	2.9% ±<0.1	5.9% ±<0.1
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic	790 ±179	0.1% ±<0.1	0.1% ±<0.1	0.5% ±<0.1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic	609 ±184	0.1% ±<0.1	0.1% ±<0.1	0.2% ±<0.1
Some other race alone, not Hispanic	7,795 ±1,657	0.8% ±0.2	0.7% ±<0.1	0.6% ±<0.1
Two or more races, not Hispanic	51,884 ±3,350	5.3% ±0.3	3.8% ±0.1	4.3% ±<0.1

Place of birth and citizenship

“Born a citizen outside the states” counts people born in Puerto Rico, the island areas, or abroad to American parents. Naturalized citizens and those who are not citizens together make up the people born abroad (B05002).

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People in Jacksonville city by place of birth and citizenship, ACS 2020–2024
Born	People	Share	Florida	United States
Born in the state	465,286 ±6,464	47.6% ±0.7	35.5% ±0.1	57.3% ±<0.1
Born in another state	361,514 ±6,306	37.0% ±0.6	38.7% ±0.1	26.9% ±<0.1
Born a citizen outside the states	28,576 ±2,128	2.9% ±0.2	4.0% ±0.1	1.7% ±<0.1
Born abroad	122,294 ±4,119	12.5% ±0.4	21.9% ±0.1	14.1% ±<0.1
Naturalized citizens	70,495 ±2,894	7.2% ±0.3	12.6% ±0.1	7.4% ±<0.1
Not citizens	51,799 ±3,752	5.3% ±0.4	9.3% ±0.1	6.8% ±<0.1

Jacksonville city among the places of Florida

1st of 482 places of 5,000 or more by the survey’s 2020–2024 count. Every one is listed on the Florida page.

Places of Florida near Jacksonville city in population, ACS 2020–2024
Place	ACS 2020–⁠2024
Jacksonville city	977,670 ±41
Miami city	459,745 ±138
Tampa city	401,618 ±89
Orlando city	319,758 ±95
St. Petersburg city	262,732 ±89
Port St. Lucie city	232,491 ±51

Rankings this appears in

No. 55 Places in Florida by poverty rate
No. 187 Places in Florida by per capita income
No. 197 Places in Florida by median household income
No. 205 Places in Florida by foreign-born share
No. 250 Places in Florida by median rent
No. 269 Places in Florida by Hispanic or Latino share

Sources

Census Bureau population estimates — incorporated places and New England towns — U.S. Census Bureau · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File · U.S. Government work

Compiled automatically from Census Bureau population estimates — incorporated places and New England towns and American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File by a checked SQL query · Editor: Kian O'Connor · How this site is built

Data retrieved September 25, 2026