Jacksonville, FL

1950‑1959:		Jacksonville, FL SMA
1959‑1983:		Jacksonville, FL SMSA
1983‑2003:		Jacksonville, FL MSA
2003‑2006:		Jacksonville, FL Metro Area

Components

Population


Component	1950	1960	1970	1980	1990	2000	2005


Baker County, FL	6,313	7,363	9,242	15,289	18,486	22,259	24,549

Clay County, FL	14,323	19,535	32,059	67,052	105,986	140,814	170,609

Duval County, FL	304,029	455,411	528,865	571,003	672,971	778,879	826,791

Nassau County, FL	12,811	17,189	20,626	32,894	43,941	57,663	64,668

St. Johns County, FL	24,998	30,034	30,727	51,303	83,829	123,135	161,211



Total	304,029	455,411	528,865	737,541	906,727	1,100,491	1,247,828
Percent Change	-	49.8%	16.1%	39.5%	22.9%	21.4%	13.4%



Total (as currently defined)	362,474	529,532	621,519	737,541	925,213	1,122,750	1,247,828
Percent Change	-	46.1%	17.4%	18.7%	25.4%	21.4%	11.1%

Timeline

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Baker County, FL

Clay County, FL

Duval County, FL

Nassau County, FL

St. Johns County, FL

In this area

In another area

Principal/Central Cities

Population


City	1950		1960		1970		1980		1990		2000		2005


Jacksonville, FL	204,517	*	201,030	*	528,865	*	540,920	*	635,230	*	(x)	*	(x)

Jacksonville, FL	204,517		201,030		528,865		540,920		635,230		735,617		782,623	*



Total	204,517		201,030		528,865		540,920		635,230		0		782,623
Metro	304,029		455,411		528,865		737,541		906,727		1,100,491		1,247,828
Percent	67.3%		44.1%		100.0%		73.3%		70.1%		0.0%		62.7%

Timeline

Principal or central city of this metro area

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Jacksonville, FL

Urban/Rural Population



1950				Population in Metro Area	Percent of Total Metro Area Population

	Urban Population			247,837	81.5%
		UA Population		241,407	79.4%
	Rural Population			56,192	18.5%

	Inside Central Cities			204,517	67.3%
	Outside Central Cities			99,512	32.7%

	Total Metro Area Population			304,029	100.0%


	Urbanized Area		Total UA Population	UA Population in Metro Area	Percent of UA in Metro Area

	Jacksonville, FL		242,909	241,407	99.4%

	Total			241,407


	population figures are from the 1950 census, metro areas as defined Mar 1952




1960				Population in Metro Area	Percent of Total Metro Area Population

	Urban Population			387,987	85.2%
		UA Population		369,945	81.2%
	Rural Population			67,424	14.8%

	Inside Central Cities			201,030	44.1%
	Outside Central Cities			254,381	55.9%

	Total Metro Area Population			455,411	100.0%


	Urbanized Area		Total UA Population	UA Population in Metro Area	Percent of UA in Metro Area

	Jacksonville, FL		372,569	369,945	99.3%

	Total			369,945


	population figures are from the 1960 census, metro areas as defined Oct 1963




1970				Population in Metro Area	Percent of Total Metro Area Population

	Urban Population			555,482	89.4%
		UA Population		529,585	85.2%
	Rural Population			66,037	10.6%

	Inside Central Cities			528,865	85.1%
	Outside Central Cities			92,654	14.9%

	Total Metro Area Population			621,519	100.0%


	Urbanized Area		Total UA Population	UA Population in Metro Area	Percent of UA in Metro Area

	Jacksonville, FL		529,585	529,585	100.0%

	Total			529,585


	population figures are from the 1970 census, metro areas as defined Apr 1973




1980				Population in Metro Area	Percent of Total Metro Area Population

	Urban Population			631,033	87.4%
		UA Population		598,015	82.8%
	Rural Population			91,219	12.6%

	Inside Central Cities			540,920	74.9%
	Outside Central Cities			181,332	25.1%

	Total Metro Area Population			722,252	100.0%


	Urbanized Area		Total UA Population	UA Population in Metro Area	Percent of UA in Metro Area

	Jacksonville, FL		598,015	598,015	100.0%

	Total			598,015


	population figures are from the 1980 census, metro areas as defined Jun 1983




1990				Population in Metro Area	Percent of Total Metro Area Population

	Urban Population			802,119	88.5%
		UA Population		738,413	81.4%
	Rural Population			104,608	11.5%

	Inside Central Cities			635,230	70.1%
	Outside Central Cities			271,497	29.9%

	Total Metro Area Population			906,727	100.0%


	Urbanized Area		Total UA Population	UA Population in Metro Area	Percent of UA in Metro Area

	Jacksonville, FL		738,413	738,413	100.0%

	Total			738,413


	population figures are from the 1990 census, metro areas as defined Jun 1993




2000				Population in Metro Area	Percent of Total Metro Area Population

	Urban Population			986,277	87.8%
		UA Population		935,814	83.4%
	Rural Population			136,473	12.2%

	Inside Principal Cities			735,617	65.5%
	Outside Principal Cities			387,133	34.5%

	Total Metro Area Population			1,122,750	100.0%


	Urbanized Area		Total UA Population	UA Population in Metro Area	Percent of UA in Metro Area

	Jacksonville, FL		882,295	882,295	100.0%
	St. Augustine, FL		53,519	53,519	100.0%

	Total			935,814


	population figures are from the 2000 census, metro areas as defined Jun 2003

Component Change History




Apr 1950



-		New SMA: Jacksonville, FL SMA
-		Duval County, FL included as original SMA component
-		Jacksonville, FL designated as original central city of new SMA


Apr 1973



-		Baker County, FL added
-		Clay County, FL added
-		Nassau County, FL added
-		St. Johns County, FL added


Jun 1983



-		Baker County, FL deleted, reverted to nonmetro status


Jun 2003



-		Baker County, FL added
-		Jacksonville, FL designated as principal city of Metro Area
-		Jacksonville, FL no longer designated as principal/central city

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