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Population in July 2008: 290. Population change since 2000: +3.2%
 

Males: 133  (45.9%)
Females: 157  (54.1%)

Median resident age:  34.9 years
Florida median age:  38.7 years

Zip codes: 32431.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $34,282 (it was $24,583 in 2000)
Jacob City:  $34,282
Florida:  $47,804

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $15,219
Jacob City:  $15,219
Florida:  $26,696

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $101,720 (it was $36,500 in 2000)
Jacob City:  $101,720
Florida:  $230,400

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $119,337; Detached houses: $142,563; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $145,982; Mobile homes: $37,908

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Races in Jacob City:

  • Black (95.0%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (5.0%)

2008 cost of living index in Jacob City: 76.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (3.2%), Subsaharan African (1.4%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 137 feet

Land area: 3.10 square miles.

Population density: 94 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Jacob City

  • High school or higher: 70.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 4.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.9%
  • Unemployed: 4.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 30.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Jacob City city

  • Never married: 28.0%
  • Now married: 53.9%
  • Separated: 3.6%
  • Widowed: 9.3%
  • Divorced: 5.2%

0 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.0%
Florida:  16.7%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this city in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Jacob City:  0.9% ($322)
Florida:  1.4% ($1,262)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Dothan, AL (23.0 miles , pop. 57,737).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Montgomery, AL (113.7 miles , pop. 201,568).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (600.3 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Campbellton, FL (2.0 miles ), Cottondale, FL (2.7 miles ), Graceville, FL (2.8 miles ), Madrid, AL (3.1 miles ), Chipley, FL (3.3 miles ), Cottonwood, AL (3.6 miles ), Marianna, FL (3.6 miles ), Noma, FL (3.7 miles ).

Latitude: 30.89 N, Longitude: 85.41 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 850

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Population change in the 1990s: +20 (+7.7%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (22%)
  • Health care (14%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (11%)
  • Machinery (11%)
  • Rail transportation (11%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (22%)
  • Public administration (20%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (7%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (7%)
  • Broadcasting and telecommunications (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Metal workers and plastic workers (14%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (14%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (11%)
  • Other construction workers and helpers (11%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (11%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (12%)
  • Cashiers (12%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (12%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (10%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (7%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)



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Jacob City-area historical tornado activity is above Florida state average. It is 100% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 12/29/1973, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 31.7 miles away from the Jacob City city center injured 2 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 12/29/1973, a category 3 tornado 34.7 miles away from the city center injured 11 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.



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Hospitals/medical centers near Jacob City:
  • CAMPBELLTON-GRACEVILLE HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; GRACEVILLE, FL)
  • JACKSON COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; MARIANNA, FL)
  • SUNLAND COX MEDICAL CENTER (about 13 miles; MARIANNA, FL)

Amtrak station near Jacob City:
  • 11 miles: CHIPLEY (101 S. 7TH ST.). Services: fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public payphones, free short-term parking, paid long-term parking.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Jacob City:
  • GEORGE C WALLACE STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-DOTHAN (about 20 miles; DOTHAN, AL; Full-time enrollment: 2,703)
  • GULF COAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 53 miles; PANAMA CITY, FL; FT enrollment: 3,140)
  • OKALOOSA-WALTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 68 miles; NICEVILLE, FL; FT enrollment: 3,374)
  • TALLAHASSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 72 miles; TALLAHASSEE, FL; FT enrollment: 7,016)
  • TROY STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 72 miles; TROY, AL; FT enrollment: 9,143)
  • FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 74 miles; TALLAHASSEE, FL; FT enrollment: 29,949)
  • FLORIDA AGRICULTURAL AND MECHANICAL UNIVERSITY (about 75 miles; TALLAHASSEE, FL; FT enrollment: 10,991)

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Average household size:
This city:  2.8 people
Florida:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  74.7%
Whole state:  66.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  3.0%
Whole state:  5.8%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  26.0%
Whole state:  12.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  5.9%
Whole state:  5.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Jacob City, FL



Jacob City compared to Florida state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Jackson County Florida:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (59%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (33%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (5%)
  • Utility gas (2%)
  • Wood (2%)


Religion statistics for Jacob City

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchAssemblies of GodNational Association of Free Will BaptistsChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Adherents55.3%14.0%12.0%5.1%2.6%
Congregations34.2%18.4%14.9%8.8%0.9%
NameInternational Pentecostal Holiness ChurchChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Presbyterian Church (USA)Catholic ChurchOther religions
Adherents1.9%1.5%1.3%1.2%5.1%
Congregations5.3%3.5%0.9%0.9%12.3%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration 0$0 1$840
Parks and Recreation 0$0 1$340
Water Supply 0$0 1$400
Other and Unallocable 0$0 1$376
Totals for Government 0$0 4$1,956



Jacob City government finances in 2002:
  • Current Operations - Financial Administration: $18,000
    Water Utilities: $15,000
    Parks & Recreation: $4,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $20,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $13,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $20,000
  • Tax - Total General Sales: $13,000
    Property: $9,000
    Public Utilities: $1,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $18,000

7.08% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,711 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.08%
Florida average:  8.71%

0.07% of residents moved from foreign countries ($199 average AGI)
Jackson County:  0.07%
Florida average:  0.22%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Bay County, FL  0.47% ($26,300 average AGI)
from Washington County, FL  0.42% ($29,111)
from Calhoun County, FL  0.38% ($22,614)


6.45% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,462 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.45%
Florida average:  7.73%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Bay County, FL  0.52% ($41,910 average AGI)
to Washington County, FL  0.52% ($24,805)
to Leon County, FL  0.50% ($34,907)


Strongest AM radio stations in Jacob City:
  • WOOF (560 AM; 5 kW; DOTHAN, AL; Owner: WOOF, INC.)
  • WTOT (980 AM; 1 kW; MARIANNA, FL; Owner: MFR, INC.)
  • WSTT (730 AM; 25 kW; THOMASVILLE, GA; Owner: MARION R. WILLIAMS)
  • WBGC (1240 AM; 1 kW; CHIPLEY, FL; Owner: JACQUELYN COLLIER PEMBROKE)
  • WTCL (1580 AM; daytime; 10 kW; CHATTAHOOCHEE, FL; Owner: METZ, INC.)
  • WQLS (1200 AM; 10 kW; OZARK, AL; Owner: STYLES BROADCASTING OF DOTHAN, INC.)
  • WTYS (1340 AM; 1 kW; MARIANNA, FL; Owner: JAMES L. ADAMS, JR.)
  • WZEP (1460 AM; 10 kW; DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, FL; Owner: WALTON COUNTY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WYBT (1000 AM; daytime; 5 kW; BLOUNTSTOWN, FL; Owner: BLOUNTSTOWN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WAGF (1320 AM; 3 kW; DOTHAN, AL)
  • WTKN (1560 AM; daytime; 5 kW; DALEVILLE, AL; Owner: JOSEPH A. ADAMS, SR.)
  • WASG (550 AM; 25 kW; ATMORE, AL; Owner: 550 AM, INC)
  • WGTX (1280 AM; 5 kW; DE FUNIAK SPRINGS, FL)

Strongest FM radio stations in Jacob City:
  • WDJR (96.9 FM; ENTERPRISE, AL; Owner: GULF SOUTH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WTOT-FM (101.7 FM; GRACEVILLE, FL; Owner: GRF, INC.)
  • WFSY (98.5 FM; PANAMA CITY, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WOOF-FM (99.7 FM; DOTHAN, AL; Owner: WOOF, INC.)
  • WTVY-FM (95.5 FM; DOTHAN, AL; Owner: STYLES BROADCASTING OF DOTHAN, INC.)
  • WJAQ (100.9 FM; MARIANNA, FL; Owner: MFR, INC.)
  • WYYX (97.7 FM; BONIFAY, FL; Owner: STYLES MEDIA GROUP, LLC)
  • WTYS-FM (94.1 FM; MARIANNA, FL; Owner: JAMES L. ADAMS, JR.)
  • WPAP-FM (92.5 FM; PANAMA CITY, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • W291AD (106.1 FM; MARIANNA, FL; Owner: FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WAGF-FM (101.3 FM; DOTHAN, AL; Owner: WILSON BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WJJN (92.1 FM; COLUMBIA, AL; Owner: WILSON BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WRJM-FM (93.7 FM; GENEVA, AL; Owner: STAGE DOOR DEVELOPMENT, INC.)
  • WRAK-FM (97.3 FM; BAINBRIDGE, GA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WRWA (88.7 FM; DOTHAN, AL; Owner: TROY STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WVOB (91.3 FM; DOTHAN, AL; Owner: BETHANY BIBLE COLLEGE & B.T.S. INC.)
  • WESP (102.5 FM; DOTHAN, AL; Owner: GULF SOUTH COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • WZND (105.3 FM; HEADLAND, AL; Owner: GULF SOUTH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WJNF (91.1 FM; MARIANNA, FL; Owner: MARIANNA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING FOUNDATION)
  • WDYF (90.3 FM; DOTHAN, AL; Owner: FAITH BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Jacob City:
  • WTVY (Channel 4; DOTHAN, AL; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
  • WBIF (Channel 51; MARIANNA, FL; Owner: MARIANNA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WDFX-TV (Channel 34; OZARK, AL; Owner: WAITT LICENSE CO. OF ALABAMA, L.L.C.)
  • WMBB (Channel 13; PANAMA CITY, FL; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SO. CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WJJN-LP (Channel 5; DOTHAN, AL; Owner: JAMES WILSON, III)
  • WJHG-TV (Channel 7; PANAMA CITY, FL; Owner: WJHG LICENSEE CORP.)
  • WDHN (Channel 18; DOTHAN, AL; Owner: MORRIS NETWORK OF ALABAMA, INC.)
  • WPGX (Channel 28; PANAMA CITY, FL; Owner: WAITT LICENSE CO. OF FLORIDA, INC.)
  • W41BN (Channel 41; DOTHAN, AL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)


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