Jacksonville, NC

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US Senator

N/AThom Tillis

Republican Party

US Senator

N/ATed Budd

Republican Party

2023 Employed Population

18,910

4.48% 1-year growth

About

In the year of N/A, Jacksonville, NC had a population of N/A people with a median age of N/A and a median household income of N/A. Between N/A and N/A the population of Jacksonville, NC N/A from N/A to N/A, a N/A% N/A and its median household income N/A from N/A to N/A, a N/A% N/A.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Jacksonville, NC are White (Non-Hispanic) (55.5%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (15.6%), Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) (6.5%), White (Hispanic) (6.41%), and Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) (6.14%).

N/A of the households in Jacksonville, NC reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

Population & Diversity

In 2023, there were 3.57 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (40.8k people) in Jacksonville, NC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 11.4k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 4.78k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Jacksonville, NC

White (Non-Hispanic)
40.8k ± 1.46k
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
11.4k ± 1.13k
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
4.78k ± 745

18.8%

Hispanic Population

13.8k people

18.8% of the people in Jacksonville, NC are hispanic (13.8k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Jacksonville, NC as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

5.96%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

4.38k people

5.58%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

4.02k people

As of 2023, 5.96% of Jacksonville, NC residents (4.38k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Jacksonville, NC was 5.58%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Jacksonville, NC compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
4,387 ± 716
Gulf War (1990s)
1,281 ± 286
Vietnam
888 ± 261

Jacksonville, NC has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 3.42 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Jacksonville, NC employs 18.9k people. In N/A, the largest industries in Jacksonville, NC were Accommodation & Food Services (3,087 people), Retail Trade (2,990 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (1,936 people), and the highest paying industries were N/A.

Employment

Occupations

18.9k

2023 Value

± 1,435

4.48%

1 Year growth

± 10.4%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Jacksonville, NC grew at a rate of 4.48%, from 18.1k employees to 18.9k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Jacksonville, NC, are N/A. This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Jacksonville, NC.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for N/A.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in N/A (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

18.9k

2023 Value

± 1,435

4.48%

1 Year growth

± 10.4%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Jacksonville, NC grew at a rate of 4.48%, from 18.1k employees to 18.9k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Jacksonville, NC, are Accommodation & Food Services (3,087 people), Retail Trade (2,990 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (1,936 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Jacksonville, NC, though some of these residents may live in Jacksonville, NC and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Employment by Industry Sector

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Year-over-year N/A

Employment change between N/A N/A and N/A N/A

As of N/A N/A, there are N/A people employed in N/A. This represents a N/A% N/A in employment when compared to N/A N/A.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during N/A, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall N/A in employment by N/A%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in N/A.

Education

In 2023, universities in Jacksonville, NC awarded 1,250 degrees. The student population of Jacksonville, NC in N/A is skewed towards N/A, with N/A male students and N/A female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Jacksonville, NC are White (763 and 61.4%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (201 and 16.2%), Black or African American (197 and 15.9%), and Asian (35 and 2.82%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2023 there were 3,644 students enrolled in Jacksonville, NC, 38.2% men and 61.8% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 2,097 records, of which 61% were women and 39% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

General Business Administration & Management
24 degrees awarded
Liberal Arts & Sciences
428 degrees awarded
Registered Nursing
30 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Jacksonville, NC was General Business Administration & Management with 24 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in Jacksonville, NC according to their major.

Student Diversity

In N/A, N/A men were awarded degrees from institutions in Jacksonville, NC, which is N/A times N/A than the N/A female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 763 degrees mean that there were 3.8 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 201 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Public, 2-year ($2,432) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2023.

Public, 2-year ($30) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2023.

Public, 2-year ($1,732) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for North Carolina.

Measure

In N/A, N/A% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while N/A% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for North Carolina.

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in N/A were N/A.

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

Equity

Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the places in Jacksonville, NC colored by their Median Household Income (N/A).

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

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Median Household Income

± N/A

22.8k

Number of Households

± 1,674

In N/A, the median household income of the 22.8k households in Jacksonville, NC N/A N/A from the previous year's value of N/A.

The following chart displays the households in Jacksonville, NC distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the N/A range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Jacksonville, NC is from Jacksonville, NC.

N/A Wage GINI in N/A

In N/A, the income inequality in N/A was N/A according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a N/A N/A from N/A to N/A, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat N/A even. The GINI for N/A was N/A than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed N/A evenly in N/A in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Jacksonville, NC across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (55.1%)
Carpooled (17.7%)
Walked (14.8%)

In 2023, 55.1% of workers in Jacksonville, NC drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (17.7%) and those who walked to work (14.8%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

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Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Jacksonville, NC have a similar commute time (N/A minutes) than the normal US worker (N/A minutes). Additionally, N/A% of the workforce in Jacksonville, NC have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Jacksonville, NC compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

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Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Jacksonville, NC distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Jacksonville, NC have N/A.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

N/A% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Jacksonville, NC (N/A out of N/A people) live below the poverty line, a number that is approximately the same as the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Males 18 - 24 and then Females 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Jacksonville, NC is N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

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In N/A, N/A had the highest N/A in the nation, at N/A. N/A has the second highest (N/A), followed by N/A (N/A).

The following map shows the N/A by state over multiple years.

Health

89.6% of the population of Jacksonville, NC has health coverage, with 18.1% on employee plans, 14.2% on Medicaid, 6.4% on Medicare, 21.7% on non-group plans, and 29.3% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in N/A see N/A patients per year on average, which represents a N/A N/A from the previous year (N/A patients). Compare this to dentists who see N/A patients per year, and mental health providers who see N/A patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, N/A were men and N/A were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 30.1% under 18 years, 30.9% between 18 and 34 years, 27% between 35 and 64 years, and 12.1% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, N/A were men and N/A were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

10.4%

Uninsured

18.1%

Employer Coverage

14.2%

Medicaid

6.4%

Medicare

21.7%

Non-Group

29.3%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Jacksonville, NC declined by 2.01% from 10.6% to 10.4%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Jacksonville, NC changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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