Duval Profile

Duval County Profile

County Seat:

Jacksonville

Nearest MSA:

Jacksonville MSA

Largest Cities:

1 Jacksonville
2 Jacksonville Beach
3 Atlantic Beach

Miles* To:
Tallahassee	............................	157
Orlando	............................	127
Tampa	............................	174
Jacksonville	............................	0
Miami	............................	327
Atlanta	............................	289
Chicago	............................	865
Dallas	............................	906
New York	............................	835
*Miles are calculated from county seat.

	Duval
1980:	571,003
1990:	672,971
2010:	864,263
2020(p):	943,900
2040(p):	1,094,100
(p) Denotes Projected Population

Florida

9,746,961

12,938,071

18,801,310

21,326,800

26,081,800

Average Temperature

High

Low

January:

July:

Florida Mean Annual Precipitation		53
Average Annual Rain Days		116

(2010)
In-Migration	40,238
Out-Migration	42,721
Net-Migration	-2,483
*Estimates based on IRS Statistics of Income data

(2010)
Labor Force	446,969
Labor Force % of County Population	51.6
Number in County Unemployed	52,274
Unemployment Rate	11.7%


N/D = No Data	Duval	Florida
(2010)
Average Annual Employment	431,969	7,109,630

Natural Resources & Mining	0.1%	1.2%
Construction	4.9%	5.0%
Manufacturing	5.1%	4.3%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities	22.0%	21.2%
Information	2.0%	1.9%
Financial Activities	11.2%	6.6%
Professional & Business Services	16.4%	14.8%
Education & Health Services	15.0%	22.0%
Leisure & Hospitality	9.9%	13.2%
Other Services	2.8%	3.3%
Public administration	5.6%	6.6%
Unclassified	0.0%	0.0%
Average Annual Wage
(2010)
All Industries	$45,084
Construction	$45,925
Education & Health Services	$48,053
Financial Activities	$58,129
Information	$80,237
Leisure & Hospitality	$19,662
Manufacturing	$54,924
Natural Resources & Mining	$31,595
Other Services	$30,884
Professional & Business Services	$49,529
Public administration	$53,137
Trade, Transportation and Utilities	$38,228
Unclassified	$348,751


Major Private Sector Employers

Baptist Health
Business Line: Hospital
Number of Employees - 8,100

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
Business Line: Health Insurance Regional Headquarters
Number of Employees - 7,000

Mayo Clinic
Business Line: Multi-Specialty Healthcare Center
Number of Employees - 5,000

Citibank (Citi-Cards)
Business Line: Credit Card Company - Division Headquarters
Number of Employees - 4,600

CSX
Business Line: Railroad Corporate Headquarters
Number of Employees - 4,400

Bank of America
Business Line: Regional Banking Systems Headquarters
Number of Employees - 4,000

United Parcel Service
Business Line: Parcel Delivery
Number of Employees - 3,800

St. Vincent's Medical Center
Business Line: Healthcare
Number of Employees - 3,796

Shands Hospital Jacksonville
Business Line: Healthcare
Number of Employees - 3,500

AT&T
Business Line: Telecommunications
Number of Employees - 3,320

Federal Interstates	I-10; I-95; I-295
Federal Highways	US-1; US-17; US-90; US-301
State Highways	SR-AIA; SR-13; SR-115; SR-134; SR-228
Railroads	CSX; Norfolk Southern; Florida East Coast

Nearest Airport with Scheduled Commerical Airline Service:	Jacksonville International Airport
# Runways	2
Longest Paved Runway(ft.)	10000
General Aviation Airports	Cecil Commerce Center; Craig Municipal Airport; Herlong Field

Local Deep Water Port	JAXPORT
Miles to Closest Port	0

COUNTY
Countywide Ad Valorem Millage Rates:
Government	0.0000
Schools	7.5530
Special	0.3658
Total	7.9188

Ad Valorem Tax Exemption:	Yes
Retail Sales Tax (Local Option)	1.00
Federal Enterprise Zone	Yes
State Enterprise Zone	EZ-1601

STATE


Electric Companies:
	Jacksonville Electric Authority (JEA)

Natural Gas Companies:
	TECO People

Telephone Companies:
	BellSouth
	Sprint
	ALLTEL
	SBC Telecom
	Vonage
	Comcast

Water & Sewer Companies:
	Jacksonville Electric Authority (JEA)
	Atlantic Beach Public Works
	Jacksonville Beach Public Works
	Neptune Beach Public Works
	St. Johns River Water Management District


Exisiting Industrial Zoned Land	Yes
Number of Acres	33,441
Largest Available Contiguous Parcel	800,000

Industrial Parks	Yes
Number of Acres	15,000
Largest Available Contiguous Parcel	800,000

Foreign Trade Zones	Yes
Zone Number(s)	64

	Public Schools	Teachers	Enrollments

Totals:	187	8,883	123,995

Private Schools Available: Yes

POST SECONDARY EDUCATION SERVING THE COUNTY:

Colleges/Universities:
	University of North Florida
	Jacksonville University
	Edward Waters College
	Florida Coastal School of Law
	University of Phoenix

Junior/Community Colleges:
	Florida Community College at Jacksonville

Vocational/Technical Schools:
	Advanced Career Training
	Florida Technical College
	Tulsa Welding School
	Decker School of Construction
	ITT Technical Institute

Other Schools:
	Jones College
	Nova Southeastern University
	Webster University
	Florida Metropolitan University
	Southern Illinois University

Medical Services:
	Baptist Medical Center
	Mayo Clinic
	Memorial Hospital
	Shands Jacksonville
	St. Luke's Hospital
	St. Vincent's Medical Center
	Wolfson's Childrens' Hospital

Recreational Opportunities:
	Jacksonville Beaches
	Jacksonville Suns Baseball
	Jacksonville Symphony Orchestra
	Jacksonville Zoological Gardens
	St. Johns River
	State Parks
	The Jacksonville Jaguars - NFL Team

Historical Points Of Interest:
	Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens
	Fort Caroline National Memorial
	Jacksonville Maritime Museum
	Museum of Science and Natural History
	Sojourner Truth Library Museum
	The Ritz Theater and La Villa Museum
	Timucuan Ecological and Historical Preserve

Cultural Events/Festivals:
	Georgia vs. Florida Classic
	Jacksonvile Jazz Festival
	Jacksonville Light Parade
	Kingfish Tournament
	Sea and Sky Spectacular
	The Spring Music Festival
	Toyota Gator Bowl
	World of Nations Celebration

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