Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Jacksonville Beach, FL

The map below shows majority race by area in Jacksonville Beach, as self-identified on the US census. Darker shades indicate a larger racial majority in that neighborhood. This page also contains data and maps on Jacksonville Beach racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.

Jacksonville Beach, FL map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Jacksonville Beach overall is white, making up 81.2% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 7.8%. There are more white people in the south areas of the city. People who identify as hispanic are most likely to be living in the northwest places. The data below shows how many people identify themselves as each of the following races, which most Americans base on their family's national origin:

Race in Jacksonville Beach

 
Self-Identified Race
Jacksonville Beach, FL Population
White
81.2%
Hispanic
7.8%
Black
3.1%
Asian
2.1%
Native American
0.1%
Other
5.6%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Jacksonville Beach, FL

The map below shows diversity in Jacksonville Beach. Areas in green are more diverse, while areas in red are much less diverse. Diversity, in this case, means a mixture of people with different race and ethnicity living close to one another. For example, all-black and all-white areas in the city would both be considered lacking diversity.

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Jacksonville Beach Diversity Score

33.0

More diverse than 65% of US cities

Jacksonville Beach has a diversity score of 33.0: the chance, in percent, that two residents picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups, from ACS race counts. A place where everyone shares one group scores 0, and an even mix of the six groups in the chart above scores the maximum, 83.3. Jacksonville Beach is more diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 65% of them. Within Jacksonville Beach's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is northeast Jacksonville Beach, and the least diverse areas are in south Jacksonville Beach.

Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-year estimates (race and Hispanic origin); proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.