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Jacksonville, NC

Full City Profile · North Carolina · Onslow County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
73,507 Population 1,506/sq mi density
$54,069 Median Income $29,061 per capita
$191,700 Home Value $254,898 Zillow
$1,268 Median Rent 31.5% income on rent
64°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
119 Violent Crime/100K 1,367 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$54,069 median income, 2.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$191,700 home value, $1,268/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
119 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.0 / 5.0
25.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
73,507
Population Density
1,506
per square mile
Land Area
50.7
square miles (131.3 km²)
Median Age
23.3 yrs
40% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

63.0%
Male
37.0%
Female
63%
37%

Race & Ethnicity

White 61.9% US: 61.6%
Black 16.6% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 4% US: 18.7%
Asian 0.1% US: 5.9%
Other 17.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
61.9%
Black
16.6%
Hispanic
4%
Asian
0.1%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 84.5% US: 78.5%
Spanish 15.5% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
84.5%
Spanish
15.5%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
21.4%
257% above US avg (6%)
Disability
16.0%
23% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
89.4%
2% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
12.1%
41% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.420
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population73,507
Population Density1,506 / sq mi
Land Area50.7 sq mi
Median Age23.3 years

Gender

Male63.0%
Female37.0%

Race & Ethnicity

White61.9%
Black or African American16.6%
Hispanic or Latino4.0%
Asian0.1%

Language

English Only84.5%
Spanish15.5%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans21.4%
Disability16.0%
Health Insurance89.4%
Uninsured12.1%
Broadband Access93.8%
Gini Coefficient0.420

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code3 — Metro / under 250K