Jacob City, FL Demographics
A map of Jacob City's Population by Race
Jacob City, Florida has an estimated population of 230, an increase from the 217 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 87.8% Black, 8.7% Multiracial, 2.6% White, 0.9% Native American/Other, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic. This demographic dot map shows the population of Jacob City, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Jacob City is about as racially diverse as it was in 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 Jacob City, that probability was 22.0% in 2020 and 22.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Jacob City is ranked the 907th 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). Jacob City was ranked the 917th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Jacob City's White Population
6 residents of Jacob City, or 2.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Jacob City is significantly lower than in Florida overall, where 50.4% of the population is White. Jacob City ranks 920th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Jacob City's White population has declined by an estimated 53.8%. White residents' share of Jacob City's population has decreased from 6.0% to 2.6%.
Jacob City is less White than neighboring Campbellton (34.6% White), Cottondale (77.3% White), Graceville (71.1% White), Madrid (89.5% White), and Chipley (56.6% White).
Jacob City's Black Population
202 residents of Jacob City, or 87.8% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Jacob City is significantly higher than in Florida overall, where 14.6% of the population is Black. Jacob City ranks 5th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Jacob City's Black population has grown by an estimated 5.8%. Black residents' share of Jacob City's population has remained roughly unchanged at 87.8%.
Jacob City is more Black than neighboring Campbellton (64.1% Black), Cottondale (13.6% Black), Graceville (23.5% Black), Madrid (7.3% Black), and Chipley (35.1% Black).
Jacob City's Asian Population
0 residents of Jacob City, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Jacob City is slightly lower than in Florida overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. Jacob City ranks 899th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Jacob City's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Jacob City's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Jacob City is less Asian than neighboring Graceville (0.3% Asian).
Jacob City's Hispanic Population
0 residents of Jacob City, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Jacob City is significantly lower than in Florida overall, where 27.4% of the population is Hispanic. Jacob City ranks 939th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Jacob City's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Jacob City's population has decreased from 1.4% to 0.0%.
Jacob City is less Hispanic than neighboring Cottondale (5.1% Hispanic), Graceville (2% Hispanic), Madrid (1.4% Hispanic), and Chipley (3.8% Hispanic).
Jacob City's Native American/Other Population
2 residents of Jacob City, or 0.9% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Jacob City is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Jacob City ranks 756th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Jacob City's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Jacob City's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.9%.
Jacob City is more Native American/Other than neighboring Campbellton (0% Native American/Other), Cottondale (0% Native American/Other), Graceville (0.2% Native American/Other), and Chipley (0% Native American/Other). Jacob City is less Native American/Other than neighboring Madrid (1.4% Native American/Other).
Jacob City's Multiracial Population
20 residents of Jacob City, or 8.7% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Jacob City is slightly higher than in Florida overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Jacob City ranks 336th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Jacob City's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 122.2%. Multiracial residents' share of Jacob City's population has increased from 4.1% to 8.7%.
Jacob City is more Multiracial than neighboring Campbellton (1.4% Multiracial), Cottondale (4% Multiracial), Graceville (2.9% Multiracial), Madrid (0.5% Multiracial), and Chipley (4.5% 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.