Jacksonville Beach, FL Demographics

A map of Jacksonville Beach's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	20,291	20,261	85.8%	85.0%
Hispanic	1,131	1,317	4.8%	5.5%
Multiracial	1,035	953	4.4%	4.0%
Black	549	666	2.3%	2.8%
Asian	340	467	1.4%	2.0%
Native American/Other	308	166	1.3%	0.7%

Jacksonville Beach, Florida has an estimated population of 23,654, a less than 1% change from the 23,830 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 85.8% White, 4.8% Hispanic, 4.4% Multiracial, 2.3% Black, 1.4% Asian, and 1.3% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Jacksonville Beach, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Jacksonville Beach has become less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Florida overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Jacksonville Beach, that probability was 27.1% in 2020 and 25.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Jacksonville Beach is ranked the 186th most populous place in Florida, out of 956 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Jacksonville Beach was ranked the 176th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Jacksonville Beach's White Population

20,291 residents of Jacksonville Beach, or 85.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Jacksonville Beach is significantly higher than in Florida overall, where 50.4% of the population is White. Jacksonville Beach ranks 211th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Jacksonville Beach's White population has remained roughly the same. White residents' share of Jacksonville Beach's population has increased from 85.0% to 85.8%.

Jacksonville Beach is more White than neighboring Atlantic Beach (74.1% White), and Nocatee (82.1% White). Jacksonville Beach is less White than neighboring Neptune Beach (91.5% White), Palm Valley (87.5% White), and Sawgrass (86% White).

Jacksonville Beach's Black Population

549 residents of Jacksonville Beach, or 2.3% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Jacksonville Beach is considerably lower than in Florida overall, where 14.6% of the population is Black. Jacksonville Beach ranks 610th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Jacksonville Beach's Black population has declined by an estimated 17.6%. Black residents' share of Jacksonville Beach's population has decreased from 2.8% to 2.3%.

Jacksonville Beach is more Black than neighboring Neptune Beach (0% Black), Palm Valley (0.9% Black), Sawgrass (1.3% Black), and Nocatee (0.7% Black). Jacksonville Beach is less Black than neighboring Atlantic Beach (8% Black).

Jacksonville Beach's Asian Population

340 residents of Jacksonville Beach, or 1.4% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Jacksonville Beach is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. Jacksonville Beach ranks 319th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Jacksonville Beach's Asian population has declined by an estimated 27.2%. Asian residents' share of Jacksonville Beach's population has decreased from 2.0% to 1.4%.

Jacksonville Beach is more Asian than neighboring Neptune Beach (0.2% Asian). Jacksonville Beach is less Asian than neighboring Atlantic Beach (2.7% Asian), Palm Valley (3.1% Asian), Sawgrass (2.2% Asian), and Nocatee (3.7% Asian).

Jacksonville Beach's Hispanic Population

1,131 residents of Jacksonville Beach, or 4.8% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Jacksonville Beach is significantly lower than in Florida overall, where 27.4% of the population is Hispanic. Jacksonville Beach ranks 742nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Jacksonville Beach's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 14.1%. Hispanic residents' share of Jacksonville Beach's population has decreased from 5.5% to 4.8%.

Jacksonville Beach is less Hispanic than neighboring Neptune Beach (6.8% Hispanic), Atlantic Beach (10.3% Hispanic), Palm Valley (5.7% Hispanic), Sawgrass (4.9% Hispanic), and Nocatee (7.7% Hispanic).

Jacksonville Beach's Native American/Other Population

308 residents of Jacksonville Beach, or 1.3% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Jacksonville Beach is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Jacksonville Beach ranks 542nd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Jacksonville Beach's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 85.5%. Native American/Other residents' share of Jacksonville Beach's population has increased from 0.7% to 1.3%.

Jacksonville Beach is more Native American/Other than neighboring Neptune Beach (0% Native American/Other), Palm Valley (0.3% Native American/Other), Sawgrass (0.1% Native American/Other), and Nocatee (0.2% Native American/Other). Jacksonville Beach is less Native American/Other than neighboring Atlantic Beach (1.5% Native American/Other).

Jacksonville Beach's Multiracial Population

1,035 residents of Jacksonville Beach, or 4.4% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Jacksonville Beach is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Jacksonville Beach ranks 369th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Jacksonville Beach's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 8.6%. Multiracial residents' share of Jacksonville Beach's population has remained roughly unchanged at 4.4%.

Jacksonville Beach is more Multiracial than neighboring Neptune Beach (1.5% Multiracial), Atlantic Beach (3.4% Multiracial), and Palm Valley (2.4% Multiracial). Jacksonville Beach is less Multiracial than neighboring Sawgrass (5.5% Multiracial), and Nocatee (5.6% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.