Jacksonville, GA

Census Place

2024 Population

121

US Senator

Jon Ossoff

Democratic Party

US Senator

Raphael Warnock

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

42.5

0.95% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

11%

26.2% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$49,375

41.1% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$33,300

Population & Diversity

Jacksonville, GA is home to a population of 121 people, from which 99.2% are citizens.

As of 2024, 0.826% of Jacksonville, GA residents were born outside of the country (1 people).

In 2024, there were 2.69 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (86 people) in Jacksonville, GA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 32 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 2 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.2%

2024 Citizenship

99.2%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 99.2% of Jacksonville, GA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Jacksonville, GA was 99.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Jacksonville, GA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Jacksonville, GA

White (Non-Hispanic)
86 ± 66
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
32 ± 43
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
2 ± 4

1.65%

Hispanic Population

2 people

1.65% of the people in Jacksonville, GA are hispanic (2 people).

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

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Georgia.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
232,075 ± 11,701 people
India
112,556 ± 8,194 people
Jamaica
54,537 ± 5,719 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Georgia was Mexico, the natal country of 232,075 Georgia residents, followed by India with 112,556 and Jamaica with 54,537.

Foreign-Born Population

0.826%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

1 people

0.769%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

1 people

As of 2024, 0.826% of Jacksonville, GA residents (1 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Jacksonville, GA was 0.769%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Housing & Living

The median property value in Jacksonville, GA was $33,300 in 2024, which is 0.1 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $47,900 to $33,300, a 30.5% decrease. The homeownership rate in Jacksonville, GA is 88.9%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Jacksonville, GA have an average commute time of 25.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Jacksonville, GA is lower than the national average, with an average of 1 car per household.

Housing

Property

$33,300

Median Property Value 2024

±$18,122

$24

Median Property Taxes

±$41

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Jacksonville, GA the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Jacksonville, GA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Equity

Household Income

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

$49,375

Median Household Income

± $23,554

Number of Households

± 36

In 2024, the median household income of the 27 households in Jacksonville, GA grew to $49,375 from the previous year's value of $35,000.

The following chart displays the households in Jacksonville, GA 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 $50k - $60k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Jacksonville, GA is from Georgia.

0.471

2024 Wage GINI in Georgia

0.471

2023 Wage GINI in Georgia

In 2024, the income inequality in Georgia was 0.471 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.104% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Georgia was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Georgia in comparison to the national average.

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

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (92.3%)
Worked At Home (7.69%)

In 2024, 92.3% of workers in Jacksonville, GA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (7.69%) and those who carpooled to work (0%).

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

25.2 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Jacksonville, GA have a shorter commute time (25.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 4.17% of the workforce in Jacksonville, GA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

1 car

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Jacksonville, GA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Jacksonville, GA have 1 car.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

11% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Jacksonville, GA (13 out of 118 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Females 75+.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Jacksonville, GA is White, followed by Black and Native American.

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

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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