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Duval County, Florida (FL)

County population in 2021: 999,935 (97% urban, 3% rural); it was 778,879 in 2000
County owner-occupied with a mortgage or a loan houses and condos in 2010: 161,149
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 49,928
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 191,722
Renter-occupied apartments: 131,373 (it was 112,025 in 2000)
% of renters here:

37%
State:

33%

Land area: 774 sq. mi.

Water area: 144.6 sq. mi.

Population density: 1292 people per square mile   (very high).

March 2019 cost of living index in Duval County: 88.9 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (19.8%), Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services (13.4%), Retail trade (11.8%), Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing (11.1%), Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services (10.1%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 80%
  • Government: 15%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 4%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%
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  • Races in Duval County, FL (2021)
    • 493,92049.4%White Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 285,13128.5%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 113,45411.3%Hispanic or Latino
    • 51,8275.2%Two or more races
    • 47,7714.8%Asian alone
    • 6,2690.6%Some other race alone
    • 1,0190.1%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
    • 5440.05%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
Median resident age:

36.8 years
Florida median age:

42.8 years
Males: 486,538  (48.7%)
Females: 513,397  (51.3%)
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Average household size:
Duval County:

2.0 people
Florida:

2 people

Estimated median household income in 2021: $59,980 ($40,703 in 1999)
This county:

$59,980
Florida:

$63,062

Median contract rent in 2021 for apartments: $1,047 (lower quartile is $819, upper quartile is $1,383)
This county:

$1047
State:

$1202


Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $246,900 (it was $86,100 in 2000)
Duval:

$246,900
Florida:

$290,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $159,500 - $362,600

Mean price in 2021:

Detached houses: $307,018
Here:

$307,018
State:

$399,750

Townhouses or other attached units: $222,511
Here:

$222,511
State:

$293,437

In 2-unit structures: $230,940
Here:

$230,940
State:

$321,785

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $166,284
Here:

$166,284
State:

$237,420

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $254,768
Here:

$254,768
State:

$369,045

Mobile homes: $94,638
Here:

$94,638
State:

$101,985

Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,426
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $473

Institutionalized population: 8,301
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Health of residents in Duval County based on CDC Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Questionnaires from 2013 to 2021:

General health status score of residents in this county from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent) is 3.4. This is about average.
69.2% of residents exercised in the past month. This is less than average.
46.4% of residents smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives. This is about average.
52.3% of adult residents drank alcohol in the past 30 days. This is less than average.
64.1% of residents visited a dentist within the past year. This is less than average.
Average weight of males is 199 pounds. This is about average.
Average weight of females is 163 pounds. This is about average.

Health of residents in Duval County based on CDC Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Questionnaires from 2003 to 2012:

General health status score of residents in this county from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent) is 3.4. This is about average.
70.9% of residents exercised in the past month. This is about average.
44.9% of residents smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives. This is about average.
98.4% of adult residents drank alcohol in the past 30 days. This is more than average.
67.1% of residents visited a dentist within the past year. This is about average.
Average weight of males is 196 pounds. This is about average.
Average weight of females is 161 pounds. This is about average.

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2021: 6326 buildings, average cost: $168,000
  • 2020: 5647 buildings, average cost: $159,600
  • 2019: 4290 buildings, average cost: $240,300
  • 2018: 3977 buildings, average cost: $240,700
  • 2017: 3231 buildings, average cost: $239,100
  • 2016: 2908 buildings, average cost: $234,900
  • 2015: 2606 buildings, average cost: $233,400
  • 2014: 2242 buildings, average cost: $220,000
  • 2013: 2002 buildings, average cost: $212,400
  • 2012: 1422 buildings, average cost: $198,800
  • 2011: 1027 buildings, average cost: $182,000
  • 2010: 1429 buildings, average cost: $178,100
  • 2009: 1484 buildings, average cost: $180,700
  • 2008: 2643 buildings, average cost: $175,300
  • 2007: 3498 buildings, average cost: $162,300
  • 2006: 6450 buildings, average cost: $160,500
  • 2005: 8328 buildings, average cost: $154,500
  • 2004: 6193 buildings, average cost: $139,700
  • 2003: 5942 buildings, average cost: $128,500
  • 2002: 5537 buildings, average cost: $124,300
  • 2001: 4947 buildings, average cost: $121,600
  • 2000: 3631 buildings, average cost: $115,600
  • 1999: 4067 buildings, average cost: $120,700
  • 1998: 4029 buildings, average cost: $111,600
  • 1997: 3668 buildings, average cost: $111,000
Number of permits per 10,000 Duval, FL residents
Average permit cost in Duval, FL
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $2,049 (0.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $1,657 (0.7%)

Distribution of median household income in Duval, FL in 2021
Distribution of house value in Duval, FL in 2021
Distribution of rent paid by renters in Duval, FL in 2021
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2021: 15.0%
Duval County:

15.0%
Florida:

13.1%
(10.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 26.4% for Black residents, 12.3% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 24.3% for American Indian residents, 17.5% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 20.6% for other race residents, 7.0% for two or more races residents)

Median age of residents in 2021: 36.8 years old
(Males: 35.6 years old, Females: 38.5 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 42.0 years old, Black residents: 33.5 years old, American Indian residents: 34.3 years old, Asian residents: 37.9 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 31.1 years old, Other race residents: 30.2 years old)

Area name: Jacksonville, FL HUD Metro FMR Area
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Duval County is $643 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $749 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $940 a month.

Cities in this county include: Jacksonville, Jacksonville Beach, Atlantic Beach, Neptune Beach, Baldwin, Black Hammock.

Duval County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Zip CodeCityCertified Residential DatabaseMandatory Residential DatabaseMandatory Non-Residential Database
Buildings MeasuredAbove 4 pCi/L (%)Buildings MeasuredAbove 4 pCi/L (%)Buildings MeasuredAbove 4 pCi/L (%)
32201Jacksonville--1010
32204Jacksonville70911911
32205Jacksonville3004040
32206Jacksonville708080
32207Jacksonville670180180
32208Jacksonville804040
32209Jacksonville505050
32210Jacksonville47010101010
32211Jacksonville220130130
32212Jacksonville10----
32216Jacksonville360140140
32217Jacksonville5122020
32218Jacksonville2503030
32219Jacksonville102020
32220Jacksonville50----
32221Jacksonville1502020
32222Jacksonville50----
32223Jacksonville22301010
32224Jacksonville1671----
32225Jacksonville20111010
32226Jacksonville130----
32233Atlantic Beach2901010
32234Jacksonville10----
32244Jacksonville400----
32246Jacksonville760----
32250Jacksonville Beach4101010
32254Jacksonville30----
32256Jacksonville2311----
32257Jacksonville18703030
32258Jacksonville6221010
32266Neptune Beach180----
32277Jacksonville373----

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Notable locations in Duval County: Pleasant Grove Church (A), Reddish Millsite (B), Seventeenmile Camp (C), Interstate 10 Rest Area North (D), Interstate 10 Rest Area South (E), East Tower Hunt Camp (F), Big Camp Hunt Camp (G), Boat Basin Hunt Camp (H), Ocean Pond Campground (I), Cobb Hunt Camp (J), Olustee Beach Picnic Ground (K), Osceola Ranger Office (L), Baker County Fire Department Station 80 Olustee (M), Baker County Fire Department Station 10 (N), Baker County Fire Department Station 40 Taylor (O), Baker County Fire Department / Baker County Emergency Services Station 70 (P), Baker County Fire Department Station 20 (Q), Baker County Fire Department Station 30 Cuyler (R), Baker County Fire Department Station 60 Baxter (S). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Duval County include: Raiford Road Church (A), Saint Johns Church (B), Dinkins New Congregational Methodist Church (C), Oak Grove Church (D), Pine Level Church (E), Pine Grove Church (F), North Prong Church (G), Mount Zion Church (H), Emmanuel Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Woodlawn Cemetery (1), South Prong Cemetery (2), Monument Cemetery (3), Turner Cemetery (4), Dyess Cemetery (5), Cedar Creek Cemetery (6), Sanderson Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Lake Holes (A), Water Hole (B), Ocean Pond (C), New River Swamp (D), Mud Lake Swamp (E), Big Gum Swamp (F), Moccasin Swamp (G), Scout Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Oak Branch (A), South Prong Saint Marys River (B), Rudy Branch (C), Otter Drain (D), Maple Head Creek (E), Little River (F), Turkey Creek (G), Gum Swamp Creek (H), Moccasin Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Duval County include: Olustee Battlefield Historic State Park (1), Lake Butler Wildlife Management Area (2), Osceola Natural Area (3), Osceola Wildlife Management Area (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Neighboring counties: Bradford County , Berrien County, Georgia , Columbia County , Orleans Parish, Louisiana , Liberty County , Vermilion Parish, Louisiana , Washington County , Thomas County, Georgia , Newton County, Texas .

Unemployment in March 2023:
Here:

2.7%
Florida:

2.6%

Unemployment by year in Duval, FL
County total employment by year in Duval, FL
County average yearly wages by year in Duval, FL

Current college students: 43,351
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 91.1%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 33.6%

Number of foreign born residents: 120,059 (59.0% naturalized citizens)

Duval County:

12.0%
Whole state:

21.2%
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 39,3712010 or later
  • 32,1422000 to 2009
  • 22,7471990 to 1999
  • 11,2671980 to 1989
  • 6,8231970 to 1979
  • 7,956Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute): 25.2 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 93.4%

Duval County marital status for males Duval County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 264,442
  • One, attached: 27,676
  • Two: 10,780
  • 3 or 4: 24,076
  • 5 to 9: 21,569
  • 10 to 19: 33,731
  • 20 to 49: 21,724
  • 50 or more: 23,977
  • Mobile homes: 16,255
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 700

Housing units in Duval County with a mortgage: 158,432 (12,153 second mortgage, 255 home equity loan, 9,104 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 2,533

Here:

98.8% with mortgage
State:

97.4% with mortgage

Religion statistics for Duval County

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant266,356587
Catholic78,16725
Black Protestant53,50886
Mainline Protestant52,038111
Other26,97264
Orthodox3,41412
None383,808-
Duval County Religion Details
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 225
Duval County:

2.66 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.04 / 10,000 pop.

Number of supercenters and club stores: 10
Here:

0.12 / 10,000 pop.
Florida:

0.11 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (no gas): 130
This county:

1.53 / 10,000 pop.
Florida:

1.28 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 281
Duval County:

3.32 / 10,000 pop.
Florida:

3.04 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 614
This county:

7.25 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.45 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Duval County:

10.4%
Florida:

9.2%

Adult obesity rate:
Duval County:

27.5%
State:

23.7%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

10.9%
State:

14.0%

Agriculture in Duval County:

Average size of farms: 82 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $58,775
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $1604.47
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 29.77%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 68.79%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $69,622
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 13.98%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 42.17%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $34,711
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 89.27%
Average age of principal farm operators: 59 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 27.64
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 38.61%
Corn for grain: 31 harvested acres
Vegetables: 6 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 142 acres

Tornado activity:

Duval County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below Florida state average. It is 18187895.9 times below overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 2 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 5/12/1974, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Duval County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Florida state average. It is 82% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/10/2006 at 14:56:08, a magnitude 5.9 (5.9 MB, 5.5 MS, 5.8 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 414.3 miles away from Duval County center
On 11/22/1974 at 05:25:55, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 198.9 miles away from the county center
On 8/2/1974 at 08:52:09, a magnitude 4.9 (4.3 MB, 4.9 LG) earthquake occurred 250.6 miles away from the county center
On 8/21/1992 at 16:31:55, a magnitude 4.4 (4.1 MB, 4.1 LG, 4.4 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 209.0 miles away from the county center
On 9/4/2016 at 18:29:29, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 ML, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 126.3 miles away from Duval County center
On 9/21/2016 at 16:30:52, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 ML) earthquake occurred 128.7 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • Florida Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4486, Natural disaster type: Other
  • Florida Hurricane Dorian, Incident Period: August 28, 2019 - September 9, 2019, FEMA Id: 4468, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Florida Hurricane Irma, Incident Period: September 4, 2017 - October 18, 2017, FEMA Id: 4337, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Florida Hurricane Matthew, Incident Period: October 03, 2016 to October 19, 2016, Emergency Declared EM-3377: October 06, 2016, FEMA Id: 3377, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Florida Hurricane Matthew, Incident Period: October 03, 2016 to October 19, 2016, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4283: October 08, 2016, FEMA Id: 4283, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Florida Tropical Storm Debby, Incident Period: June 23, 2012 to July 26, 2012, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4068: July 03, 2012, FEMA Id: 4068, Natural disaster type: Tropical Storm
  • Florida Tropical Storm Fay, Incident Period: August 18, 2008 to September 12, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1785: August 24, 2008, FEMA Id: 1785, Natural disaster type: Tropical Storm
  • Florida Tropical Storm Fay, Incident Period: August 18, 2008 to September 12, 2008, Emergency Declared EM-3288: August 21, 2008, FEMA Id: 3288, Natural disaster type: Tropical Storm
  • Florida Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3220: September 05, 2005, FEMA Id: 3220, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Florida Hurricane Jeanne, Incident Period: September 24, 2004 to November 17, 2004, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1561: September 26, 2004, FEMA Id: 1561, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • 14 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

The number of natural disasters in Duval County (24) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 14
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 12, Fires: 4, Tropical Storms: 4, Floods: 3, Tornadoes: 3, Storms: 2, Freeze: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work in 2021 - Duval

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 414,085 (74.1%)
  • Carpooled: 43,519 (7.8%)
  • Bus: 5,095 (0.9%)
  • Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 9,207 (1.6%)
  • Bicycle: 1,283 (0.2%)
  • Walked: 5,695 (1.0%)
  • Worked at home: 80,071 (14.3%)
Class of Workers in 2021
Most common industries in 2021 (%)
Males Females
Most common industries for males in 2021


  • Health care and social assistance (21%)
  • Finance and insurance (11%)
  • Retail trade (10%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Other services, except public administration (5%)

Most common industries for females in 2021


  • Health care and social assistance (22%)
  • Finance and insurance (11%)
  • Retail trade (11%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Other services, except public administration (5%)

Most common occupations in 2021 (%)
Males Females
Most common occupations for males in 2021


  • Management occupations (12%)
  • Sales and related occupations (10%)
  • Office and administrative support occupations (9%)
  • Transportation occupations (8%)
  • Construction and extraction occupations (7%)
  • Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (6%)
  • Material moving occupations (6%)

Most common occupations for females in 2021


  • Office and administrative support occupations (19%)
  • Management occupations (11%)
  • Sales and related occupations (9%)
  • Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (8%)
  • Educational instruction, and library occupations (7%)
  • Business and financial operations occupations (6%)
  • Food preparation and serving related occupations (6%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents


  • Philippines (11%)
  • India (7%)
  • Cuba (6%)
  • Mexico (5%)
  • Bosnia and Herzegovina (5%)
  • Haiti (4%)
  • Jamaica (4%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Duval County


  • American (9%)
  • English (6%)
  • Irish (5%)
  • German (4%)
  • European (4%)
  • Italian (2%)
  • African (1%)

Owners and renters by unit type
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

People in group quarters in Duval County, Florida in 2010:

  • 4,332 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
  • 4,101 people in college/university student housing
  • 3,298 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 2,554 people in military ships
  • 2,108 people in military barracks and dormitories (nondisciplinary)
  • 1,077 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness
  • 671 people in other noninstitutional facilities
  • 541 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 374 people in residential treatment centers for adults
  • 258 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
  • 163 people in correctional residential facilities
  • 149 people in correctional facilities intended for juveniles
  • 134 people in state prisons
  • 78 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals and psychiatric units in other hospitals
  • 75 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional)
  • 58 people in residential treatment centers for juveniles (non-correctional)
  • 7 people in hospitals with patients who have no usual home elsewhere
  • 7 people in in-patient hospice facilities

People in group quarters in Duval County, Florida in 2000:

  • 3,696 people in nursing homes
  • 2,634 people in military ships
  • 2,343 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 2,024 people in state prisons
  • 1,400 people in military barracks, etc.
  • 1,378 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 590 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 335 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 272 people in other group homes
  • 268 people in other types of correctional institutions
  • 171 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 106 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
  • 106 people in hospices or homes for chronically ill
  • 105 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 67 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 51 people in unknown juvenile institutions
  • 49 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
  • 46 people in crews of maritime vessels
  • 40 people in hospitals or wards for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 26 people in halfway houses
  • 24 people in short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children
  • 23 people in homes for the physically handicapped
  • 20 people in religious group quarters
  • 5 people in other workers' dormitories
  • 2 people in military transient quarters for temporary residents
Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2020 was $73,456.

8.15% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($65,269 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

8.15%
Florida average:

8.80%


0.10% of residents moved from foreign countries ($679 average AGI)
Duval County:

0.10%
Florida average:

0.05%

3.57% relocated from other counties in Florida ($26,434 average AGI)
4.48% relocated from other states ($38,156 average AGI)
Duval County:

4.48%
Florida average:

4.38%

Residents relocating <b>from</b> other counties or countries

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Clay County, FL  0.78% ($47,956 average AGI)
from St. Johns County, FL  0.69% ($111,377)
from Nassau County, FL  0.19% ($54,405)
from Miami-Dade County, FL  0.18% ($46,607)
from Broward County, FL  0.17% ($53,965)
from Orange County, FL  0.15% ($54,818)
from Hillsborough County, FL  0.12% ($54,269)


7.44% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($65,097 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.44%
Florida average:

7.45%


0.08% of residents moved to foreign countries ($572 average AGI)
Duval County:

0.08%
Florida average:

0.04%

3.90% relocated to other counties in Florida ($38,686 average AGI)
3.46% relocated to other states ($25,838 average AGI)
Duval County:

3.46%
Florida average:

2.97%

Residents relocating <b>to</b> other counties or countries

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to St. Johns County, FL  0.94% ($104,327 average AGI)
to Clay County, FL  0.90% ($52,963)
to Nassau County, FL  0.28% ($68,669)
to Orange County, FL  0.15% ($43,200)
to Hillsborough County, FL  0.13% ($54,673)
to Leon County, FL  0.10% ($23,804)
to Baker County, FL  0.10% ($50,424)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 16.8
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 15.6
Births per 1000 population from 2010 to 2019: 14.1

Births per 1000 population in Duval County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 8.4
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 8.5
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2019: 8.7

Deaths per 1000 population in Duval County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 9.8
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2009: 10.1
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2010 to 2018: 8.3

Infant deaths per 1000 population in Duval County
Population without health insurance coverage in 2018: 14.2%
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 6.9%
Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Duval County
All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19
Population without health insurance coverage in Duval County
18-64 population without health insurance coverage in Duval County
40-64 population without health insurance coverage in Duval County
50-64 population without health insurance coverage in Duval County
Population under 19 years without health insurance coverage in Duval County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 106,334 (85,889 aged, 20,445 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 28,518 (13%)
Persons enrolled in Medicare
Aged persons enrolled in Medicare
Disabled persons enrolled in Medicare

Most common underlying causes of death in Duval County, Florida in 1999 - 2019:

  • Atherosclerotic heart disease (10,641)
  • Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (9,708)
  • Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (6,728)
  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (6,720)
  • Unspecified dementia (4,758)
  • Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction (3,831)
  • Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, so described (3,035)
  • Unspecified diabetes mellitus, without complications (2,705)
  • Alzheimer disease, unspecified (2,647)
  • Breast, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (2,618)

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 14%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 12%

Short term general hospitals per 100,000 population in 2004: 0.85
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 15,142
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 290
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 48,087

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,643
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 889
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 7

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 40
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 91

Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 11
Fitness & recreation sports centers per 100,000 population in 2005: 8,657

Homicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 126.9. This is more than state average.

Mechanisms of homicide
Deaths per 1,000,000 population:
  • Firearm - 86.6
  • Cut/Pierce - 13.4
  • Suffocation - 5.5
  • Struck by/against - 3.9
  • Other - 17.6

Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 140.7. This is more than state average.

Mechanisms of suicide
Deaths per 1,000,000 population:
  • Firearm - 79.2
  • Poisoning - 27.5
  • Suffocation - 22.7
  • Other - 11.3

Household type by relationship:

Households: 999,935
  • Male householders: 192,180 (61,408 living alone), Female householders: 214,121 (66,741 living alone)
  • 162,545 spouses (159,163 opposite-sex spouses), 32,922 unmarried partners, (30,603 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 273,030 children (254,272 natural, 3,584 adopted, 15,174 stepchildren), 24,342 grandchildren, 11,040 brothers or sisters, 15,799 parents, 2,612 foster children, 16,487 other relatives, 33,703 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 21,154

Size of family households: 112,054 2-persons, 63,941 3-persons, 39,270 4-persons, 16,628 5-persons, 8,313 6-persons, 4,788 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 128,149 1-person, 27,709 2-persons, 2,596 3-persons, 2,141 4-persons, 638 5-persons, 74 6-persons.

120,432 married couples with children.
71,066 single-parent households (14,695 men, 56,371 women).

84.4% of residents of Duval speak English at home.
7.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (60% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 12% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all).
3.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (60% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 18% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
3.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (64% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 12% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
1.2% of residents speak other language at home (63% speak English very well, 34% speak English well, 3% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $6,457,599,000 ($7,862 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $2,304,715,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $2,064,939,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $967,431,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $7,352,000
Federal grants: $855,559,000
Federal procurement contracts: $745,598,000 ($575,840,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $1,816,719,000 ($1,343,153,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $3,127,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $796,379,000
Federal Government insurance: $4,728,517,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Births: 65,964
Here:

80 per 1000 residents
State:

63 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 39,458
Here:

48 per 1000 residents
State:

49 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +9,649
Here:

+12 per 1000 residents
State:

+30 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: +12,478
Here:

+15 per 1000 residents
State:

+59 per 1000 residents
Population growth in Duval County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 119.12 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.3
State:

5.9

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.3
State:

4.2

Year house built in Duval County, Florida
  • Year house built in Duval County, Florida
  • 11,8702020 or later
  • 47,2952010 to 2019
  • 77,0212000 to 2009
  • 50,6011990 to 1999
  • 71,9471980 to 1989
  • 60,0521970 to 1979
  • 42,2021960 to 1969
  • 45,4771950 to 1959
  • 17,9451940 to 1949
  • 20,5201939 or earlier
Rooms in houses/apartments in Duval County, Florida
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Duval County, Florida
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Duval County, Florida
  • 3991 room
  • 7192 rooms
  • 5,0343 rooms
  • 18,0214 rooms
  • 41,9545 rooms
  • 65,0586 rooms
  • 42,1157 rooms
  • 33,1998 rooms
  • 33,3179+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Duval County, Florida
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Duval County, Florida
  • 5,9501 room
  • 12,8602 rooms
  • 29,7803 rooms
  • 44,9744 rooms
  • 29,2035 rooms
  • 24,5766 rooms
  • 8,8077 rooms
  • 5,7658 rooms
  • 4,5709+ rooms
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Duval County, Florida
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Duval County, Florida
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Duval County, Florida
  • 399no bedroom
  • 3,8971 bedroom
  • 28,3922 bedrooms
  • 136,3433 bedrooms
  • 59,0504 bedrooms
  • 11,7355+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Duval County, Florida
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Duval County, Florida
  • 6,481no bedroom
  • 40,0051 bedroom
  • 59,4412 bedrooms
  • 47,2393 bedrooms
  • 12,2344 bedrooms
  • 1,0855+ bedrooms
Cars and other vehicles available in Duval County, Florida in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Duval County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Duval County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 7,356no vehicle
  • 76,9601 vehicle
  • 101,5372 vehicles
  • 41,2523 vehicles
  • 8,7804 vehicles
  • 3,9315+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Duval County in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Duval County in renter-occupied apartments
  • 17,873no vehicle
  • 85,2651 vehicle
  • 50,7842 vehicles
  • 8,6713 vehicles
  • 3,1464 vehicles
  • 7465+ vehicles

82.8% of Duval County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 41% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 47% lived in Florida.

Duval County:

82.8%
State average:

85.2%

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 468,116
  • Other state: 385,497
  • Northeast: 98,994
  • Midwest: 79,670
  • South: 168,155
  • West: 38,678
Year householders moved into unit in Duval County, FL
Most commonly used house heating fuel in Duval County
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos
  • 94.2%Electricity
  • 3.2%Utility gas
  • 1.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.8%No fuel used
  • 0.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.2%Solar energy
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments
  • 93.1%Electricity
  • 4.1%Utility gas
  • 1.7%No fuel used
  • 0.4%Solar energy
  • 0.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.1%Other fuel
  • 0.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.1%Wood

Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 16,149
Here:

16.6%
Florida:

16.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 6,060
Here:

12.3%
Florida:

12.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 11,140
Here:

23.7%
Florida:

21.7%

Educational Attainment
School Enrollment by Level of School
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 18,962
  • Number of aged recipients: 2,181
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 16,781
  • Number of recipients under 18: 4,371
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 10,811
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 3,780
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 5,892
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 8,660
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 150 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED4,964$157,6412,465$172,05610,056$174,842664$70,82713$2,187,308778$144,871149$78,148
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED297$154,758259$165,5291,095$179,84176$53,0530$0106$148,45359$72,322
APPLICATIONS DENIED1,224$143,100735$143,4035,871$168,905710$48,7245$1,495,600640$129,738252$65,964
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN692$154,645489$176,1393,698$171,838149$103,6851$5,200,000292$134,09663$97,746
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS207$153,778154$212,2601,061$171,16863$94,1750$077$115,42925$75,200
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 110 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED262$205,721115$195,9484$265,250
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED113$213,12498$214,7246$140,667
APPLICATIONS DENIED49$211,26550$201,5605$138,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN28$215,89320$188,1501$143,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS18$179,05610$154,6004$172,500
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Duval, FL
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Duval, FL - Value
Most common first names in Duval County, FL among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James4,54770.5 years
John4,25072.1 years
Mary4,12177.5 years
William3,98372.2 years
Robert3,03169.6 years
Charles2,14671.5 years
George2,11673.7 years
Willie1,78671.9 years
Joseph1,61672.4 years
Dorothy1,47675.6 years
Most common last names in Duval County, FL among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Williams2,34471.4 years
Smith2,28673.2 years
Johnson1,88871.9 years
Jones1,66672.4 years
Brown1,62571.5 years
Davis1,28073.0 years
Thomas94571.8 years
Jackson91371.2 years
Wilson78572.9 years
Taylor77673.0 years
Businesses in Duval County, FL
NameCountNameCount
ALDO2Kmart5
AT&T22Knights Inn1
Abercrombie & Fitch1Kohl's3
Abercrombie Kids1Kroger1
Academy Sports + Outdoors2La Quinta5
Ace Hardware9La-Z-Boy2
Advance Auto Parts25Lane Bryant3
Aeropostale3Lane Furniture4
Aerosoles1LensCrafters6
American Eagle Outfitters4Little Caesars Pizza10
Ann Taylor2Lowe's6
Apple Store1Marriott16
Applebee's7Marshalls2
Arby's15MasterBrand Cabinets47
Ashley Furniture2Maurices2
Audi1Mazda3
AutoZone14McDonald's51
Avenue2Men's Wearhouse5
BMW2Microtel2
Bakers2Motel 63
Banana Republic2Motherhood Maternity1
Barnes & Noble2New Balance12
Baskin-Robbins5New York & Co2
Bath & Body Works5Nike46
Bebe1Nissan4
Bed Bath & Beyond4Office Depot8
Best Western6OfficeMax5
Blockbuster15Old Navy2
Brooks Brothers2Olive Garden4
Brookstone1Outback5
Budget Car Rental3Outback Steakhouse5
Buffalo Wild Wings2Pac Sun1
Burger King23Panda Express7
CVS24Panera Bread12
Cache2Papa John's Pizza10
CarMax1Payless15
Casual Male XL1Penske6
Catherines2PetSmart6
Charlotte Russe1Pier 1 Imports5
Chevrolet1Pizza Hut20
Chick-Fil-A14Plato's Closet3
Chico's2Popeyes21
Chipotle3Pottery Barn2
Chuck E. Cheese's2Pottery Barn Kids1
Church's Chicken4Publix Super Markets29
Cinnabon 2Qdoba Mexican Grill1
Clarks1Quality4
Cold Stone Creamery2Quiznos13
Coldwater Creek1RadioShack17
ColorTyme1Ramada2
Comfort Inn1Red Lobster3
Comfort Suites2Red Roof Inn3
Costco1Rooms To Go4
Cracker Barrel4Ruby Tuesday4
Curves8Rue213
DHL4Ryder Rental & Truck Leasing2
Dairy Queen8SAS Shoes3
Days Inn3SONIC Drive-In8
Decora Cabinetry4Sam's Club3
Dennys5Sears10
Discount Tire5Sephora3
Domino's Pizza17Sheraton1
DressBarn2Shoe Carnival1
Dressbarn2Skechers USA1
Dunkin Donuts30Sleep Inn1
Express3Soma Intimates1
Extended Stay America2Spencer Gifts2
Extended Stay Deluxe2Sprint Nextel15
Famous Footwear5Staples4
Fashion Bug1Starbucks34
FedEx139Steak 'n Shake3
Finish Line3Studio 61
Firestone Complete Auto Care6Subaru2
Foot Locker5Suburban1
Ford4Subway50
Forever 213Super 84
GNC17T-Mobile36
GameStop19T.G.I. Driday's2
Gap3T.J.Maxx3
Goodwill2Taco Bell19
Gymboree2Talbots2
H&R Block35Target8
Hardee's12The Athlete's Foot3
Havertys Furniture2The Cheesecake Factory1
Haworth1The Limited1
Hilton13Tire Kingdom14
Hobby Lobby3Torrid1
Holiday Inn16Toys"R"Us4
Hollister Co.1Travelodge1
Home Depot7U-Haul56
Homestead Studio Suites3UPS131
Honda4Urban Outfitters1
Hot Topic2Value City Furniture1
Howard Johnson1Vans8
Hyatt2Verizon Wireless8
Hyundai3Victoria's Secret3
IHOP3Village Inn1
InTown Suites3Volkswagen3
J. Jill1Waffle House6
J.Crew1Walgreens33
JCPenney3Walmart11
JoS. A. Bank2Wet Seal2
Jones New York11Whole Foods Market1
Journeys2Wingate2
Justice4World Gym2
KFC17YMCA13
Kincaid2

Duval County on our top lists:

  • #11 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Black Protestant adherents"
  • #11 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Black Protestant adherents (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #13 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Evangelical Protestant adherents"
  • #13 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Evangelical Protestant adherents (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #18 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest carbon monoxide air pollution readings in 2012 (ppm)"
  • #18 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Evangelical Protestant congregations"
  • #18 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Evangelical Protestant congregations (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #20 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest ground withdrawal of fresh water for public supply"
  • #20 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest ground withdrawal of fresh water for public supply (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #24 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Black Protestant congregations"
  • #24 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Black Protestant congregations (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #29 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of infant deaths per 1000 residents 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #42 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Orthodox congregations (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #44 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Orthodox congregations"
  • #52 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest decrease in the number of infant deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2006 to 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #59 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Nitrogen Dioxide air pollution readings in 2012 (ppm)"
  • #70 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #71 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply"
  • #72 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Mainline Protestant adherents"
  • #72 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Mainline Protestant adherents (pop. 50,000+)"
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