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Language Spoken At Home in Jacksonville
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 159,787 | 100% |
English only | 144,813 | 90.6% |
Language other than English | 14,974 | 9.4% |
Speak English less than very well | 3,826 | 2.4% |
Spanish | 10,393 | 6.5% |
Speak English less than very well | 2,469 | 1.5% |
Other Indo-European languages | 1,931 | 1.2% |
Speak English less than very well | 329 | 0.2% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 2,336 | 1.5% |
Speak English less than very well | 960 | 0.6% |
Other languages | 314 | 0.2% |
Speak English less than very well | 68 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Jacksonville
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 176,461 | 100% |
American | 11,587 | 6.6% |
Arab | 504 | 0.3% |
Czech | 406 | 0.2% |
Danish | 287 | 0.2% |
Dutch | 2,599 | 1.5% |
English | 14,948 | 8.5% |
French (except Basque) | 5,408 | 3.1% |
French Canadian | 1,158 | 0.7% |
German | 30,146 | 17.1% |
Greek | 665 | 0.4% |
Hungarian | 683 | 0.4% |
Irish | 28,504 | 16.2% |
Italian | 10,006 | 5.7% |
Lithuanian | 158 | 0.1% |
Norwegian | 1,459 | 0.8% |
Polish | 5,328 | 3.0% |
Portuguese | 395 | 0.2% |
Russian | 797 | 0.5% |
Scotch-Irish | 3,486 | 2.0% |
Scottish | 3,489 | 2.0% |
Slovak | 156 | 0.1% |
Subsaharan African | 1,494 | 0.8% |
Swedish | 1,068 | 0.6% |
Swiss | 205 | 0.1% |
Ukrainian | 384 | 0.2% |
Welsh | 854 | 0.5% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 1,050 | 0.6% |
Households By Type in Jacksonville
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 59,074 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 43,258 | 73.2% |
With own children under 18 years | 22,456 | 38.0% |
Married-couple family | 33,363 | 56.5% |
With own children under 18 years | 15,775 | 26.7% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 2,042 | 3.5% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,144 | 1.9% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 7,853 | 13.3% |
With own children under 18 years | 5,537 | 9.4% |
Nonfamily households | 15,816 | 26.8% |
Householder living alone | 12,836 | 21.7% |
65 years and over | 3,727 | 6.3% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 24,700 | 41.8% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 9,598 | 16.2% |
Average household size | 3 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Jacksonville
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 161,150 | 100% |
Householder | 59,074 | 36.7% |
Spouse | 33,277 | 20.6% |
Child | 52,456 | 32.6% |
Other relatives | 8,366 | 5.2% |
Nonrelatives | 7,977 | 5.0% |
Unmarried partner | 2,892 | 1.8% |
Marital Status in Jacksonville
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 75,232 | 100% |
Never married | 28,657 | 38.1% |
Now married, except separated | 37,787 | 50.2% |
Separated | 2,342 | 3.1% |
Widowed | 900 | 1.2% |
Divorced | 5,546 | 7.4% |
Females 15 years and over | 62,465 | 100% |
Never married | 12,780 | 20.5% |
Now married, except separated | 36,188 | 57.9% |
Separated | 2,192 | 3.5% |
Widowed | 4,157 | 6.7% |
Divorced | 7,148 | 11.4% |
Fertility in Jacksonville
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 4,475 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 792 | 17.7% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 47 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 100 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 63 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 162 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 17 | 0% |
Grandparents in Jacksonville
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 3,591 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 1,693 | 47.1% |
Less than 1 year | 276 | 7.7% |
1 or 2 years | 442 | 12.3% |
3 or 4 years | 331 | 9.2% |
5 or more years | 644 | 17.9% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 1,693 | 100% |
Who are female | 1,028 | 60.7% |
Who are married | 1,435 | 84.8% |
School Enrollment in Jacksonville
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 43,801 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 2,439 | 5.6% |
Kindergarten | 2,627 | 6.0% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 17,212 | 39.3% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 8,412 | 19.2% |
College or graduate school | 13,111 | 29.9% |
Educational Attainment in Jacksonville
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 92,011 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 3,313 | 3.6% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 6,283 | 6.8% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 27,085 | 29.4% |
Some college, no degree | 29,351 | 31.9% |
Associate's degree | 9,123 | 9.9% |
Bachelor's degree | 12,204 | 13.3% |
Graduate or professional degree | 4,652 | 5.1% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 89.6% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 18.3% |
Veteran Status in Jacksonville
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 101,058 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 21,662 | 21.4% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Jacksonville
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 144,657 | 100% |
With a disability | 20,752 | 14.3% |
Under 18 years | 44,272 | 100% |
With a disability | 2,608 | 5.9% |
18 to 64 years | 87,231 | 100% |
With a disability | 12,286 | 14.1% |
65 years and over | 13,154 | 100% |
With a disability | 5,858 | 44.5% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Jacksonville
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 172,256 | 100% |
Same house | 124,888 | 72.5% |
Different house in the U.S. | 42,246 | 24.5% |
Same county | 18,596 | 10.8% |
Different county | 23,650 | 13.7% |
Same state | 3,804 | 2.2% |
Different state | 19,846 | 11.5% |
Abroad | 5,122 | 3.0% |
Place Of Birth in Jacksonville
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 176,461 | 100% |
Native | 168,491 | 95.5% |
Born in United States | 164,105 | 93.0% |
State of residence | 62,642 | 35.5% |
Different state | 101,463 | 57.5% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 4,386 | 2.5% |
Foreign born | 7,970 | 4.5% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Jacksonville
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 7,970 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 3,752 | 47.1% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 4,218 | 52.9% |
Year of Entry in Jacksonville
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 12,356 | 100% |
Native | 4,386 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 128 | 2.9% |
Entered before 2010 | 4,258 | 97.1% |
Foreign born | 7,970 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 109 | 1.4% |
Entered before 2010 | 7,861 | 98.6% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Jacksonville
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 7,970 | 100% |
Europe | 897 | 11.3% |
Asia | 2,479 | 31.1% |
Africa | 189 | 2.4% |
Oceania | 35 | 0.4% |
Latin America | 4,108 | 51.5% |
Northern America | 262 | 3.3% |