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Jacksonville Beach, Florida Population 2026

Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates

The population of Jacksonville Beach, Florida is 23,601 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 183rd-largest city in Florida. The median household income is $115,825, the median home value is $523,600, and the median age is 44.0.

The population has grown 10.5% since 2010 (21,376 → 23,630).

23,601

Population

3226

People / sq mi

$115,825

Median Income

$523,600

Median Home Value

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Jacksonville Beach covers 7.3 sq mi of land at 3226 people per square mile.

About Jacksonville Beach, FL

Jacksonville Beach is distinguished by its share of foreign-born residents, 52.0% of the population. Jacksonville Beach is a city in Florida with a population of 23,601.

Households take in a median $115,825, comfortably above the US median of $78,538. Poverty runs at 5.0%, below the national 12.4%. The median home value is $523,600, with typical rent around $1,867.

Educational attainment is on the higher side for US cities — 58.2% of adults hold a four-year degree, above the national 35.0%. Remote work is widespread — 24.3% of workers stay home, above the national 14.0%, and the average commute runs about 23 minutes each way.

The large foreign-born share is a defining thread in Jacksonville Beach, shaping language, household composition, and the labor force behind the economic figures above.

Jacksonville Beach city Population History (2010-2024)

The city of Jacksonville Beach city had a population of 21,376 in 2010 and 23,630 in 2024, a 10.5% growth over 14 years. The peak was 23,814 in 2020. Average annual growth rate: 0.72%.

2020 · 24K20102024
Jacksonville Beach city population, 2010–2024 · Source: U.S. Census Bureau — decennial census & Population Estimates

23,630

Population (2024)

21,376

Population (2010)

23,814

Peak (2020)

0.72%

Avg Annual Growth

YearPopulation
201021,376
201121,495
201221,672
201321,775
201422,580
201522,931
201623,305
201723,522
201823,630
201923,628
202023,814
202123,553
202223,633
202323,648
202423,630

Race & Ethnicity

White88.8%
Black or African American2.1%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.8%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$115,825

Median Household Income

$75,574

Per Capita Income

5.0%

Poverty Rate

1.2%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$523,600

Median Home Value

$1,867

Median Rent

68.5%

Owner-Occupied

Education

96.9%

High School+

58.2%

Bachelor's+

Commute

0.9%

Drive Alone

65.9%

Public Transit

24.3%

Work From Home

23.0 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

52.0%

Foreign Born

93.4%

Non-English at Home

8.6%

Veterans

10.2%

With Disability

91.3%

Health Insurance

97.5%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Professional, Scientific & Management19.7%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate17.3%
Education, Health Care & Social Services13.9%
Information13.7%
Construction10.2%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services4.2%
Retail Trade4.0%
Public Administration4.0%
Manufacturing3.5%
Transportation & Warehousing0.6%
Agriculture & Mining0.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Jacksonville Beach, Florida has a population of 23,601 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 183rd-largest city in Florida.

The median household income in Jacksonville Beach, Florida is $115,825, with 5.0% of residents living below the federal poverty level.

The median home value in Jacksonville Beach, Florida is $523,600, with median monthly rent at $1,867 and a homeownership rate of 68.5%.

The median age in Jacksonville Beach, Florida is 44.0 years. The population is 51.7% male and 48.3% female.

The population has grown 10.5% since 2010 (21,376 → 23,630).


Jacksonville Beach city, FL Climate

Jacksonville Beach city, FL has an average annual temperature of 20.7°C (69°F) and receives about 1281 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July and the coldest is January. Figures are 1970–2000 climate normals.

20.7°C

Avg Temp

1281

Precip (mm/yr)

Jul

Hottest Month

Jan

Coldest Month

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Avg temp (°C) Precipitation (mm)
Jacksonville Beach city, FL — monthly temperature & precipitation (1970–2000 normals) · Source: WorldClim 2.1
MonthAvg (°C/°F)Precip
January13° / 55°89 mm
February14° / 57°87 mm
March17° / 63°99 mm
April20° / 68°68 mm
May24° / 74°82 mm
June26° / 80°141 mm
July28° / 82°143 mm
August27° / 81°157 mm
September26° / 79°182 mm
October22° / 72°99 mm
November18° / 64°61 mm
December14° / 57°73 mm

1970–2000 normals from WorldClim 2.1 (~9 km grid). Precipitation can be less precise near mountains or coastlines, where rainfall varies sharply over short distances.

Best time to visit Jacksonville Beach city, FL

The most comfortable months to visit Jacksonville Beach city, FL are typically April, October and November, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low. The hottest month is July (around 32°C high). The coldest is January (near 7°C low). September is usually the wettest month.

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Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.