McGirts Creek is home to 8,026 people in Jacksonville. The median age is 34.5, younger than the US median of 38.9. 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. There are 2,317 people per square mile. Median home value sits at $253,593. Median household income is $66,168, under the $82,259 national median. These figures are approximated by combining the 2 census tracts that make up McGirts Creek; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 34.5
US median: 38.9
Less educated
26% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
67% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
8,026
Population density
2,317 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
34.5
US average: 38.9
Land area
3.46 sq mi
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$66,168
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$30,265
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
45.3%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
13.5%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.380
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information14.4%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services11.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration11.6%
US avg: 4.8%
Retail trade6.3%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade5.1%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance4.8%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical4.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing2%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Education & health services0.3%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.3%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.3%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$253,593
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,295
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
67.0%
33.0% rent
Vacancy rate
6.0%
US average: 10.0%
Persons per household
2.70 people
US average: 2.54
Owner cost-burdened
23.3%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
40.4%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.8
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2024
White, non-Hispanic26.1%(2,097)
Black38.5%(3,089)
Hispanic / Latino22.1%(1,770)
Asian4.9%(391)
Other8.5%(679)
2024
White, non-Hispanic26.1%(2,097)
Black38.5%(3,089)
Hispanic / Latino22.1%(1,770)
Asian4.9%(391)
Other8.5%(679)
Diversity Score
91
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.