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Jacksonville, NC Metro Area


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2022 population: 207,298   ( 29,526 from 2010 , 2,713 from 2020)
Land area: 762.1 square miles
Population density: 272.0 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:135,795 65.51% 10.8%
Black:29,06714.02% 9.4%
Indian:1,2470.60% 23.1%
Asian:4,6702.25% 29.7%
2+ races:8,2493.98% 41.3%
Hispanic:28,27013.64% 58.0%
Total non-White:71,50334.49% 29.5%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:8,534 20.9
Deaths:3,3328.1
Net Migration: -2,458-6.0
Net Immigration: -18-0.0
Change in White population:13,237 7.4
Change in Non-White pop.:16,289 9.2




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
177,772
122,55868.94%
26,57714.95%
1,0130.57%
3,6012.03%
5,8373.28%
17,89610.07%
55,21431.06%

2000
150,355
104,60069.57%
27,16218.07%
9710.65%
2,7131.80%
3,6582.43%
10,8967.25%
45,75530.43%

1990
149,838
108,77072.59%
29,15419.46%
9950.66%
2,9881.99%
n/a
7,9315.29%
41,06827.41%

1980
112,784
83,35773.91%
22,61720.05%
6940.62%
1,6561.47%
n/a
4,2063.73%
29,42726.09%

1970
103,126
84,03781.49%
14,98114.53%
3410.33%
5960.58%
n/a
2,7132.63%
19,089 18.51%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:

2000's
NumberRate
30,997 20.6
7,5005.0
4,0402.7
-4,577-3.0
17,958 11.9
9,459 6.3
1990's
NumberRate
32,651 21.8
6,7854.5
-52,728-35.2
9910.7
-4,170 -2.8
4,687 3.1
1980's
NumberRate
31,874 28.3
5,055 4.5
11,210 9.9
n/a
25,413 22.5
11,641 10.3
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
-14,853 -14.4
n/a
-680 -0.7
10,338 10.0

Age, Family & Household Data for Jacksonville, NC Metro Area

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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
26.9
49,511 23.9%
157,787 76.1%
19,563 9.4%
71,009
2.58
51,051 71.9%
39,866 78.1%
5,037 9.9%
19,958 28.1%

2010
NumberPercent
25.7
44,938 25.3%
132,834 74.7%
13,262 7.5%
60,092
2.66
44,274 73.7%
34,006 76.8%
5,159 11.7%
15,818 26.3%

2000
NumberPercent
25.0
39,405 26.2%
110,950 73.8%
9,568 6.4%
48,107
2.72
36,892 76.7%
29,794 80.8%
3,709 10.1%
11,215 23.3%

1990
NumberPercent
24.6
36,272 24.2%
113,566 75.8%
6,556 4.4%
40,545
2.84
32,974 81.3%
28,058 85.1%
2,728 8.3%
7,571 18.7%

1980
NumberPercent
22.7
30,235 26.8%
82,549 73.2%
4,131 3.7%
30,531
2.94
25,089 82.2%
21,800 86.9%
1,900 7.6%
5,442 17.8%

2022 Housing Data for Jacksonville, NC Metro Area

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units84,531 
Median Value$196,800 
Occupied71,00984.0%
Vacant13,52216.0%
Owned41,84558.9%
Rented29,16441.1%
Median Rent$1,132 
Single-Family Units61,97973.3%
    Detached53,57063.4%
    Attached8,4099.9%
Buldings with 5+ Units7,5158.9%
Mobile Homes11,07813.1%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Jacksonville, NC Metro Area

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0003,7365.3%
$10,000 to $14,9992,4493.4%
$15,000 to $19,9992,6193.7%
$20,000 to $24,9992,6833.8%
$25,000 to $29,9993,5625.0%
$30,000 to $34,9993,1554.4%
$35,000 to $39,9993,8845.5%
$40,000 to $44,9993,7415.3%
$45,000 to $49,9993,3564.7%
$50,000 to $59,9996,3368.9%
$60,000 to $74,9997,85411.1%
$75,000 to $99,99910,10114.2%
$100,000 to $124,9996,9679.8%
$125,000 to $149,9994,1225.8%
$150,000 to $199,9993,7565.3%
$200,000 or more2,6883.8%
Median Household Income59,976 
Per Capita Income29,214 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to U.S.84 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI3,5625.0%
Public Assistance2,0212.8%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps9,34213.2%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed59,08549.0%
Unemployed3,8983.2%
In Armed Forces30,30225.1%
Total Labor Force93,28577.3%
Not in Labor Force27,37222.7%
Real Unemployment Rate 25.9%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector21,52520,98650.6%
Non-Profit1,0701,55640.7%
Self-Employed3,6852,42560.3%
Local Government2,1843,37239.3%
State Government8951,86332.5%
Federal Government5,0993,13062.0%
Total Private + Self25,21023,41151.9%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.9,2489,92148.2%
Total34,45833,33250.8%
Pct. Govt.24.4%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts8,61912.7%
Sales and Office Occupations15,63623.0%
Professional, Technical14,51421.4%
Service Occupations12,92019.0%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing2530.4%
All others16,26223.9%
White Collar 57.1%
Industry
 Number%
Retail trade9,86214.5%
Health care and social assistance7,90111.6%
Accommodation and food services7,04810.4%
Educational services6,95310.2%
Construction6,0688.9%
Public administration5,6608.3%
Professional, scientific, technical3,7755.6%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.3,6735.4%
Manufacturing3,2154.7%
Other services3,0964.6%
Transportation and warehousing2,9964.4%
Finance and insurance1,6972.5%
Real estate and rental and leasing1,2541.8%
Information1,2241.8%
Arts, entertainment, recreation1,1501.7%
Wholesale trade1,1211.6%
Utilities7741.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting4130.6%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction410.1%
Management300.0%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Jacksonville, NC Metro Area

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican12,3626.07%
Puerto Rican7,1383.50%
Cuban7740.38%
Dominican1,4000.69%
Total Central American2,1591.06%
Costa Rican730.04%
Guatemalan4080.20%
Honduran3100.15%
Nicaraguan1550.08%
Panamanian1840.09%
Salvadoran1,0290.51%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American1,9170.94%
Argentinean570.03%
Bolivian200.01%
Chilean1960.10%
Colombian5490.27%
Ecuadorian4520.22%
Paraguayan1120.05%
Peruvian2110.10%
Uruguayan190.01%
Venezuelan3010.15%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic1,3100.64%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Filipino9160.45%
Chinese6760.33%
Korean6510.32%
Japanese4320.21%
Indian3240.16%
Vietnamese2920.14%
Cambodian1140.06%
Hmong860.04%
Okinawan740.04%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English167,83789.7%
Spanish13,6477.3%
Other Asian1,0850.6%
Other Indo-European6810.4%
Tagalog6550.4%
German, other Germanic6340.3%
Other6310.3%
French, Haitian, Cajun4940.3%
Chinese4550.2%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
Irish27,51313.5%
German25,82412.7%
English25,41912.5%
Italian12,5706.2%
American9,9544.9%
Scottish3,9091.9%
Polish3,8261.9%
French3,4671.7%
Scotch-Irish3,4331.7%
European3,1131.5%
Swedish1,9741.0%
Scandinavian1,8580.9%
French Canadian1,6640.8%
Dutch1,6220.8%
Welsh1,5770.8%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen200,69898.5%
Not a citizen2,9881.5%
Native195,73096.1%
Foreign-born7,9563.9%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Jacksonville, NC Metro Area

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
2,576 2.3%6,224 5.6%32,713 29.7%40,421 36.7%19,410 17.6%8,870 8.0%
  Average years of education: 13.4
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 2,576 2.3%
9-12 Years 6,224 5.6%
H.S. Grad or GED 32,713 29.7%
Some College 40,421 36.7%
Bach. Degree 19,410 17.6%
Grad Degree 8,870 8.0%
Average years of education: 13.4

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)


Historical Labor Force Data for Jacksonville, NC Metro Area

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force
EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate
State
Avg.
1990 83,248 79,154 4,094 4.9%
1991 83,976 79,448 4,528 5.4%
1992 83,480 79,250 4,230 5.1%
1993 84,912 80,794 4,118 4.8%
1994 85,930 82,146 3,784 4.4%
1995 87,040 83,568 3,472 4.0%
1996 90,878 87,160 3,718 4.1%
1997 95,508 92,224 3,284 3.4%
1998 96,288 92,816 3,472 3.6%
1999 100,294 96,672 3,622 3.6%
2000 106,464 101,806 4,658 4.4%
2001 108,386 102,374 6,012 5.5%
2002 107,594 100,312 7,282 6.8%
2003 108,484 101,154 7,330 6.8%
2004 111,536 105,100 6,436 5.8%
2005 112,812 106,386 6,426 5.7%
2006 116,804 111,206 5,598 4.8%
2007 120,170 114,346 5,824 4.8%
2008 126,526 119,340 7,186 5.7%
2009 132,704 120,966 11,738 8.8%
2010 127,180 116,774 10,406 8.2%
2011 126,038 115,608 10,430 8.3%
2012 128,246 117,718 10,528 8.2%
2013 128,350 119,574 8,776 6.8%
2014 128,046 120,486 7,560 5.9%
2015 127,360 119,948 7,412 5.8%
2016 127,038 120,036 7,002 5.5%
2017 128,912 122,132 6,780 5.3%
2018 128,698 122,364 6,334 4.9%
2019 129,950 124,118 5,832 4.5%
2020 127,798 118,552 9,246 7.2%
2021 131,164 124,320 6,844 5.2%
2022 136,408 130,590 5,818 4.3%
2023 139,116 133,534 5,582 4.0%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com