Jacksonville, FL Demographics

A map of Jacksonville's Population by Race

Jacksonville, Florida had a population of 949,611 in 2020. It was 47.8% White, 29.9% Black, 5.0% Asian, 11.6% Hispanic, 1.0% Native American/Other, and 4.6% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Jacksonville, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 955 places in Florida, Jacksonville is the most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Jacksonville's White Population

453,795 residents of Jacksonville identify as White, or 47.8%. This makes the White share of the population of Jacksonville roughly similar to the White share of the population of Florida (51.5% White). Of the 955 places in Florida, Jacksonville is ranked #688 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Jacksonville is more White than neighboring Oakleaf Plantation (40% White). Jacksonville is less White than neighboring Orange Park (65.7% White), Bellair-Meadowbrook Terrace (52.4% White), Lakeside (68.5% White), and Nassau Village-Ratliff (88% White).

Jacksonville's Black Population

284,328 residents of Jacksonville identify as Black, or 29.9%. This makes the Black share of the population of Jacksonville larger than the Black share of the population of Florida (14.5% Black). Of the 955 places in Florida, Jacksonville is ranked #108 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Jacksonville is more Black than neighboring Orange Park (14.7% Black), Bellair-Meadowbrook Terrace (20.5% Black), Lakeside (10.4% Black), and Nassau Village-Ratliff (1.6% Black). Jacksonville is less Black than neighboring Oakleaf Plantation (30% Black).

Jacksonville's Asian Population

47,821 residents of Jacksonville identify as Asian, or 5.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Jacksonville roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Florida (2.9% Asian). Of the 955 places in Florida, Jacksonville is ranked #66 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Jacksonville is more Asian than neighboring Orange Park (3% Asian), Bellair-Meadowbrook Terrace (3.1% Asian), Lakeside (3% Asian), and Nassau Village-Ratliff (1% Asian). Jacksonville is less Asian than neighboring Oakleaf Plantation (6.7% Asian).

Jacksonville's Hispanic Population

110,081 residents of Jacksonville identify as Hispanic, or 11.6%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Jacksonville less than the Hispanic share of the population of Florida (26.5% Hispanic). Of the 955 places in Florida, Jacksonville is ranked #488 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Jacksonville is more Hispanic than neighboring Orange Park (10.9% Hispanic), and Nassau Village-Ratliff (3.6% Hispanic). Jacksonville is less Hispanic than neighboring Bellair-Meadowbrook Terrace (16.8% Hispanic), and Oakleaf Plantation (16.1% Hispanic).

Jacksonville's Native American/Other Population

9,764 residents of Jacksonville identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.0%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Jacksonville roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Florida (0.9% Native American/Other). Of the 955 places in Florida, Jacksonville is ranked #219 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Jacksonville is more Native American/Other than neighboring Nassau Village-Ratliff (0.9% Native American/Other). Jacksonville is less Native American/Other than neighboring Bellair-Meadowbrook Terrace (1.2% Native American/Other).

Jacksonville's Multiracial Population

43,822 residents of Jacksonville identify as Multiracial, or 4.6%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Jacksonville roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Florida (3.7% Multiracial). Of the 955 places in Florida, Jacksonville is ranked #205 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Jacksonville is less Multiracial than neighboring Orange Park (4.7% Multiracial), Bellair-Meadowbrook Terrace (6% Multiracial), Lakeside (5.6% Multiracial), Nassau Village-Ratliff (4.9% Multiracial), and Oakleaf Plantation (6.3% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.