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Jacksonville, Alabama

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QuickFacts
Population:9,114
Pop. Change:8%
State: Alabama
Metro Area: Anniston-Oxford Metro Area
County: Calhoun County
City:Jacksonville
Zip Code:36265

City Overview

As of 2007, Jacksonville's population is 9,114 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 8.45 percent.

The median home cost in Jacksonville is $164,900. Home appreciation the last year has been 3.39 percent.

Compared to the rest of the country, Jacksonville's cost of living is 21.34% Lower than the U.S. average.

Jacksonville public schools spend $4,398 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $6,058. There are about 18 students per teacher in Jacksonville.

The unemployment rate in Jacksonville is 3.10 percent(U.S. avg. is 4.60%). Recent job growth is Positive. Jacksonville jobs have Increased by 0.24 percent.

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People

The 2007 Jacksonville, AL, population is 9,114. There are 1,104 people per square mile (population density).

Family in Jacksonville, AL

The median age is 28.1. The US median is 37.6. 43.43% of people in Jacksonville, AL, are married. 6.52% are divorced.

The average household size is 2.1 people. 15.74% of people are married, with children. 7.34% have children, but are single.

Race in Jacksonville, AL

73.90% of people are white, 22.45% are black, 1.80% are asian, 0.29% are native american, and 2.21% claim 'Other'.

1.97% of the people in Jacksonville, AL, claim hispanic ethnicity (meaning 98.03% are non-hispanic).

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PeopleJacksonville, ALUnited States
Population9,114293,655,400
Pop. Density1,10480
Pop. Change8.45%5.88%
Median Age28.137.6
Households3,599108,954,329
Household Size2.12.6
Male Population47.74%48.65%
Female Population52.26%51.35%
Married Population43.43%58.89%
Single Population56.57%41.11%

Economy

The unemployment rate in Jacksonville, AL, is 3.10%, with job growth of 0.24%. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 18.66%.

Jacksonville, AL Taxes

Jacksonville, AL,sales tax rate is 10.00%. Income tax is 5.00%.

Jacksonville, AL Income and Salaries

The income per capita is $18,591, which includes all adults and children. The median household income is $27,202.

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EconomyJacksonville, ALUnited States
Unemployment Rate3.10%4.60%
Recent Job Growth0.24%1.40%
Future Job Growth18.66%11.90%
Sales Taxes10.00%6.00%
Income Taxes5.00%5.02%
Income per Cap.$18,591$24,020
Household Income$27,202$44,684
ESTIMATED HOUSEHOLDS BY HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Income Less Than 15K31.20%13.64%
Income between 15K and 25K16.72%11.21%
Income between 25K and 35K10.33%11.46%
Income between 35K and 50K10.21%15.84%
Income between 50K and 75K13.16%19.28%
Income between 75K and 100K7.42%11.53%
Income between 100K and 150K7.15%10.70%
Income between 150K and 250K3.18%4.43%
Income between 250K and 500K0.53%1.31%
Income greater than 500K0.09%0.61%
POPULATION BY OCCUPATION
Management, Business, and Financial Operations9.83%13.61%
Professional and Related Occupations25.75%20.24%
Service20.15%14.75%
Sales and Office27.17%26.74%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry0.00%0.74%
Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance4.28%9.48%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving12.82%14.44%

Housing

The median home value in Jacksonville, AL, is $164,900. Home appreciation is 3.39% over the last year. The median age of Jacksonville, AL, real estate is 28 years.

Jacksonville, AL Apartments and Rentals

Renters make up 44.62% of the Jacksonville, AL, population. 9.22% of houses and apartments in Jacksonville, AL, are unoccupied (vacancy rate).

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HousingJacksonville, ALUnited States
Median Home Age2827
Median Home Cost$164,900$217,200
Home Appreciation3.39%9.80%
Homes Owned45.97%64.07%
Housing Vacant9.22%14.48%
Homes Rented44.62%21.45%
Property Tax Rate$3.31$13.28
OWNER-OCCUPIED HOUSING UNITS BY VALUE
Less Than $20,0008.10%3.01%
$20,000 to $39,9997.45%4.37%
$40,000 to $59,99912.64%5.74%
$60,000 to $79,99914.97%7.07%
$80,000 to $99,99914.27%8.41%
$100,000 to $149,99919.69%19.74%
$150,000 to $199,99914.39%14.06%
$200,000 to $299,9996.35%16.59%
$300,000 to $399,9991.22%8.21%
$400,000 to $499,9990.06%4.53%
$500,000 to $749,9990.00%4.75%
$1,000,000 or more0.87%1.86%
HOUSING UNITS BY YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to October 20057.34%10.15%
1995 to 19989.40%6.69%
1990 to 19946.89%6.70%
1980 to 198917.86%14.75%
1970 to 197924.43%17.11%
1960 to 196914.50%12.78%
1950 to 19597.26%11.64%
1940 to 19495.05%6.64%
1939 or Earlier7.26%13.55%

Health

There are 172 physicians per capita in Jacksonville, AL. The US average is 170.

Jacksonville, AL Health Index

Air quality in Jacksonville, AL is 44 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is based on ozone alert days and number of pollutants in the air, as reported by the EPA.

Water quality in Jacksonville, AL is 90 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). The EPA has a complex method of measuring watershed quality using 15 indicators.

Superfund index is 80 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is upon the number and impact of EPA Superfund pollution sites in the county, including spending on the cleanup efforts.

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HealthJacksonville, ALUnited States
Air Quality (100=best)4448
Water Quality (100=best)9055
Superfund Sites (100=best)8071
Physicians per 100k171.9169.7

Crime

Jacksonville, AL, violent crime, on a scale from 1 (low crime) to 10, is 4. Violent crime is composed of four offenses: murder and nonnegligent manslaughter, forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault. The US average is 3.

Jacksonville, AL, property crime, on a scale from 1 (low) to 10, is 4. Property crime includes the offenses of burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson. The object of the theft-type offenses is the taking of money or property, but there is no force or threat of force against the victims. The US average is 3.

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CrimeJacksonville, ALUnited States
Violent Crime43
Property Crime43

Climate

Jacksonville, AL, gets 52 inches of rain per year. The US average is 37. Snowfall is 1 inches. The average US city gets 25 inches of snow per year. The number of days with any measurable precipitation is 104.

On average, there are 209 sunny days per year in Jacksonville, AL. The July high is around 90 degrees. The January low is 36. Our comfort index, which is based on humidity during the hot months, is a 32 out of 100, where higher is more comfortable. The US average on the comfort index is 44.

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ClimateJacksonville, ALUnited States
Rainfall (in.)52.236.6
Snowfall (in.)1.125.2
Precipitation Days104101
Sunny Days209205
Avg. July High9086.5
Avg. Jan. Low36.120.8
Comfort Index (higher=better)3244
UV Index5.54.3
Elevation ft.6111,062

Educate

Jacksonville, AL, schools spend $4,398 per student. There are 18 pupils per teacher, 735 students per librarian, and 484 children per counselor in Jacksonville, AL schools.

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EducationJacksonville, ALUnited States
School Expend.$4,398$6,058
Pupil/Teacher Ratio1815.9
Students per Librarian735907
Students per Counselor484546
2 yr College Grad.6.56%8.22%
4 yr College Grad.14.93%15.16%
Graduate Degrees16.56%7.16%
High School Grads.80.66%79.62%

Transportation

The average one-way commute in Jacksonville, AL, takes 25 minutes. 85% of commuters drive their own car alone. 8% carpool with others. 1% take mass transit and 1% work from home.

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TransportationJacksonville, ALUnited States
Commute Time24.727.4
COMMUTE MODE
Auto (alone)84.57%71.32%
Carpool7.93%14.52%
Mass Transit0.64%2.00%
Work at Home1.48%5.46%
COMMUTE TIME TO WORK
Commute Less Than 15 min.38.84%28.89%
Commute 15 to 29 min.28.30%36.08%
Commute 30 to 44 min.24.02%19.35%
Commute 45 to 59 min.3.63%7.57%
Commute greater than 60 min.5.20%8.12%

Cost of Living

Our cost of living indices are based on a US average of 100. An amount below 100 means Jacksonville, AL is cheaper than the US average. A cost of living index above 100 means Jacksonville, AL is more expensive.

Overall, Jacksonville, AL cost of living is 78.66.

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CostoflivingJacksonville, ALUnited States
Overall79100
Food97100
Utilities95100
Miscellaneous97100

Religion

64.29% of the people in Jacksonville, AL are religious, meaning they affiliate with a religion. 0.73% are Catholic; 59.27% are Protestant; 0.54% are LDS; 3.40% are another Christian faith; 0.08% in Jacksonville, AL are Jewish; 0.02% are an eastern faith; 0.26% affilite with Islam.

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ReligionJacksonville, ALUnited States
Percent Religious64.29%50.03%
Catholic0.73%21.92%
Protestant59.27%19.12%
LDS0.54%1.57%
Baptist45.26%8.16%
Episcopalian0.76%8.12%
Pentecostal5.32%1.89%
Lutheran0.29%2.81%
Methodist6.46%3.84%
Presbyterian1.18%1.33%
Other Christian3.40%4.66%
Jewish0.08%2.16%
Eastern0.02%0.05%
Islam0.26%0.54%

Voting

33.33% of the people in Jacksonville, AL are registered as Democrats. 65.89% are registered Republican. Remaining are independent: 0.78%.

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VotingJacksonville, ALUnited States
Democrat33.333%48.590%
Republican65.889%51.070%
Independent Other0.046%0.066%
Independent Liberal0.402%0.475%
Independent Conservative0.329%0.447%