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Jacob City

Florida · 250 residents · 3.047 sq mi
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Jacob City has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $21,500. Population has declined 11% since 2000. 5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $34,500. The poverty rate of 50.0% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 55% less than the Florida median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 40.3
US median: 37.2
Less educated
5% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
More affordable
home values down 25%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
250
−11%since 2000
from 281 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
82 / sq mi
−11%since 2000
from 92 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
40.3
+15%since 2000
from 34.9 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
1612743885016141990201020202024Jacob City
2024230
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$21,500
−31%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $24,583 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$8,539
−23%since 2000
from $11,037 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
0.0%
−4.9 ptssince 2009
from 4.9% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
50.0%
+24.0 ptssince 2000
from 26.0% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.332
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Finance & insurance26.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical23.4%
US avg: 4.2%
Wholesale trade22.3%
US avg: 7.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing9.6%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction9.6%
US avg: 1.4%
Retail trade9.6%
US avg: 10.9%
Information3.2%
US avg: 11.5%
Education & health services3.2%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$34,500
−25%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $36,500 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$554
+53%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $286 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
39.6%
−49.3 ptssince 2000
from 88.9% in 2000
17.7% rent
Vacancy rate
23.1%
+4.2 ptssince 2009
from 18.9% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
58.7%
+16.0 ptssince 2009
from 42.6% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.6
+8%since 2000
from 1.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic5%(14)
Black95%(267)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score11.8%(33)
2010
White, non-Hispanic6.8%(17)
Black90.4%(226)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other3%(8)
Diversity Score22.6%(56)
Diversity Score
23
+91%since 2000
from 12 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
4.6%
−0.4 ptssince 2000
from 4.9% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
73.1%
+2.7 ptssince 2000
from 70.4% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
4.6%
+2.7 ptssince 2000
from 1.9% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
59.1 min
+159%since 2000
from 22.8 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
74.5%
−13.4 ptssince 2009
from 87.9% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
16.0%
+9.9 ptssince 2009
from 6.1% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
8.5%
+4.0 ptssince 2009
from 4.5% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
2.3%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 2.9% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
3.2%
−4.4 ptssince 2009
from 7.6% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
2.1%
−66.1 ptssince 2009
from 68.2% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.0%
+10.5 ptssince 2009
from 39.5% in 2009
Female
50.0%
−10.5 ptssince 2009
from 60.5% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
12.9%
−26.1 ptssince 2009
from 39.0% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Jacob City, Florida?

Jacob City, Florida has about 250 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Jacob City, Florida?

The typical household in Jacob City, Florida earns about $21,500 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Jacob City, Florida expensive?

In Jacob City, Florida, the median home is worth about $34,500, and the typical rent is about $554 a month.

How educated are people in Jacob City, Florida?

About 4.6% of adults age 25 and over in Jacob City, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Jacob City, Florida?

About 50.0% of people in Jacob City, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

Has Jacob City, Florida grown since 1990?

Yes, Jacob City, Florida has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 9 residents, a change of about -3 percent over that period.

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