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Total population: 76,233 (Urban population: 75,423, Rural population: 810 (all nonfarm))

Jacksonville, North Carolina Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 18,352 (17,216 occupied: 6,802 owner occupied, 10,414 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	60%
State:	31%

Housing density: 413 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $189,142.

Median contract rent in 2007: $652 (lower quartile is $456, upper quartile is $784)

Housing units in Jacksonville with a mortgage: 4,672 (488 second mortgage, 620 home equity loan, 40 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,346

Jacksonville,NC index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $134,100 (it was $82,800 in 2000)

Jacksonville:	$134,100
North Carolina:	$145,700

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $93,900 - $205,500

Household type by relationship

Households: 48,745

In family households: 44,318 (10,390 male householders, 3,179 female householders)
11,171 spouses, 17,136 children (15,356 natural, 407 adopted, 1,373 stepchildren), 644 grandchildren, 220 brothers or sisters, 134 parents, 454 other relatives, 990 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 4,427 (1,631 male householders (1,243 living alone)), 1,927 female householders (1,598 living alone)), 869 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 18,006 (334 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 4,462 2-persons, 3,861 3-persons, 3,215 4-persons, 1,386 5-persons, 554 6-persons, 91 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 2,841 1-person, 604 2-persons, 94 3-persons, 19 4-persons.

12,165 married couples with children.
3,082 single-parent households (480 men, 2,602 women).

87.2% of residents of Jacksonville speak English at home.
8.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (72% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 8% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
2.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (79% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 7% speak English not well).
2.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (68% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 8% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (83% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 3% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 3,365 (5.0%)
(36.8% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.1
State:	5.9

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.4
State:	4.3

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Jacksonville, North Carolina:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 33 3 rooms: 224 4 rooms: 490 5 rooms: 1,403 6 rooms: 2,013 7 rooms: 1,171 8 rooms: 895 9 or more rooms: 573

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Jacksonville, North Carolina:
	1 room: 109 2 rooms: 728 3 rooms: 1,214 4 rooms: 3,633 5 rooms: 2,170 6 rooms: 1,576 7 rooms: 612 8 rooms: 274 9 or more rooms: 98

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 272
1995 to 1998: 1,005
1990 to 1994: 1,099
1980 to 1989: 3,153
1970 to 1979: 3,664
1960 to 1969: 3,427
1950 to 1959: 3,777
1940 to 1949: 1,708
1939 or earlier: 247

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Jacksonville:
	no bedroom: 21 1 bedroom: 61 2 bedrooms: 850 3 bedrooms: 4,203 4 bedrooms: 1,437 5 or more bedrooms: 230

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Jacksonville:
	no bedroom: 237 1 bedroom: 1,373 2 bedrooms: 4,607 3 bedrooms: 3,320 4 bedrooms: 833 5 or more bedrooms: 44

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Jacksonville in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 264 1 vehicle: 1,992 2 vehicles: 3,111 3 vehicles: 1,145 4 vehicles: 197 5 or more vehicles: 93

Cars and other vehicles available in Jacksonville in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 967 1 vehicle: 4,496 2 vehicles: 4,345 3 vehicles: 501 4 vehicles: 79 5 or more vehicles: 26

Jacksonville rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Jacksonville:

Less than $100: 155 people
$100 to $149: 78
$150 to $199: 87
$200 to $249: 79
$250 to $299: 75
$300 to $349: 78
$350 to $399: 216
$400 to $449: 324
$450 to $499: 480
$500 to $549: 509
$550 to $599: 523
$600 to $649: 535
$650 to $699: 641
$700 to $749: 583
$750 to $799: 456
$800 to $899: 632
$900 to $999: 401
$1,000 to $1,249: 242
$1,250 to $1,499: 129
$1,500 to $1,999: 79
$2,000 or more: 6
No cash rent: 3,323

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 583 1990 to 1994: 748 1985 to 1989: 741 1980 to 1984: 624 1975 to 1979: 303 1970 to 1974: 114 1970 to 1974: 116 1965 to 1969: 136

Jacksonville, NC Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 90.9%
Number of people working at home: 1,174 (3.0% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 3632
5 to 9 minutes: 8832
10 to 14 minutes: 8432
15 to 19 minutes: 6578
20 to 24 minutes: 3957
25 to 29 minutes: 1143
30 to 34 minutes: 2651
35 to 39 minutes: 335
40 to 44 minutes: 181
45 to 59 minutes: 742
60 to 89 minutes: 749
90 or more minutes: 357

Jacksonville mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 21,322 (55%)
Carpooled: 6,985 (18%)
Bus or trolley bus: 269 (1%)
Streetcar or trolley car: 7 (0%)
Subway or elevated: 19 (0%)
Ferryboat: 5 (0%)
Taxi: 150 (0%)
Motorcycle: 38 (0%)
Bicycle: 146 (0%)
Walked: 7,437 (19%)
Other means: 1,211 (3%)
Worked at home: 1,174 (3%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 1387
$10,000 to $14,999: 1236
$15,000 to $19,999: 1603
$20,000 to $24,999: 1665
$25,000 to $29,999: 1623
$30,000 to $34,999: 1640
$35,000 to $39,999: 1235
$40,000 to $44,999: 1329
$45,000 to $49,999: 1006
$50,000 to $59,999: 1226
$60,000 to $74,999: 1338
$75,000 to $99,999: 1092
$100,000 to $124,999: 383
$125,000 to $149,999: 142
$150,000 to $199,999: 105
$200,000 or more: 117

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 22898

German: 6367

Irish: 5412

United States or American: 3428

English: 3291

Italian: 2856

French (except Basque): 1282

Scottish: 1055

Polish: 1004

Scotch-Irish: 835

Subsaharan African:: 579

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 561

Norwegian: 512

African: 484

French Canadian: 408

Dutch: 364

European: 275

British: 258

Jamaican: 246

Welsh: 242

Swedish: 210

Russian: 167

Hungarian: 159

Portuguese: 156

Canadian: 140

Greek: 128

Lithuanian: 114

Arab:: 113

Haitian: 101

Czech: 101

Australian: 83

Acadian/Cajun: 80

West Indian: 79

Ukrainian: 64

Croatian: 63

Lebanese: 57

Finnish: 57

Czechoslovakian: 55

Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 54

Belgian: 49

Scandinavian: 44

Guyanese: 43

Romanian: 38

Austrian: 36

Northern European: 36

Swiss: 34

Danish: 32

Cape Verdean: 29

Pennsylvania German: 26

Brazilian: 25

Arab/Arabic: 24

Belizean: 23

Serbian: 22

Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac: 21

British West Indian: 20

Slovak: 20

Sierra Leonean: 19

Barbadian: 18

Yugoslavian: 17

Bahamian: 14

Eastern European: 13

New Zealander: 13

Liberian: 12

Maltese: 12

Other Arab: 11

Icelander: 9

South African: 9

Cypriot: 8

Latvian: 7

Ethiopian: 7

Slavic: 7

Nigerian: 7

Basque: 7

Armenian: 7

Palestinian: 7

Moroccan: 7

Iraqi: 7

Kenyan: 6

Other Subsaharan African: 6

U.S. Virgin Islander: 6

Luxemburger: 5

Slovene: 2

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):

Philippines (16%)
Mexico (12%)
Japan (5%)
Dominican Republic (5%)
Jamaica (4%)
Canada (4%)
Vietnam (4%)

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

This state: 16112
Northeast: 10514
Midwest: 9659
South: 19503
West: 5804

26% of Jacksonville residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 20% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 9% lived in North Carolina.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 99
Nursery to 4th grade: 28
5th and 6th grade: 69
7th and 8th grade: 199
9th grade: 179
10th grade: 165
11th grade: 134
12th grade, no diploma: 249
High school graduate (or equivalency): 4,406
Less than 1 year of college: 1,883
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 2,700
Associate degree: 985
Bachelor's degree: 1,600
Master's degree: 480
Professional school degree: 235
Doctorate degree: 81

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 105
Nursery to 4th grade: 32
5th and 6th grade: 92
7th and 8th grade: 299
9th grade: 293
10th grade: 285
11th grade: 383
12th grade, no diploma: 351
High school graduate (or equivalency): 3,799
Less than 1 year of college: 1,420
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 2,292
Associate degree: 1,103
Bachelor's degree: 1,636
Master's degree: 491
Professional school degree: 127
Doctorate degree: 30

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 5.5%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 8.1%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 13.5%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 13.7%

Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 12.1%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 12.3%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 22.4%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 18.9%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 4.2%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 15.7%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 8.3%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 18.3%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $50,180
Black householders: $31,467
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $25,347
Asian householders: $58,781
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $29,260
Some other race householders: $45,974
Two or more races householders: $27,277
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $44,089

Jacksonville household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Jacksonville household income for Black householders

Jacksonville household income for Some other race householders

Jacksonville household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Jacksonville marital status for males

Jacksonville marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $142,683
Black or African American householders: $129,727
Asian householders: $151,105
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $153,858
Some other race householders: $129,565
Two or more races householders: $122,601
Hispanic or Latino householders: $130,213

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 10,198
One, attached: 3,306
Two: 738
3 or 4: 1,273
5 to 9: 1,035
10 to 19: 418
20 to 49: 72
50 or more: 229
Mobile homes: 1,083

Median worth of mobile homes: $52,700

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Jacksonville:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Electricity (87%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (6%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (5%) Wood (1%) Utility gas (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Electricity (92%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%) Utility gas (1%) No fuel used (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 315

Here:	5.2%
North Carolina:	8.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 105

Here:	3.9%
North Carolina:	6.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 595

Here:	14.4%
North Carolina:	20.2%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)

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