2025 Compare Cities People:
Palm Coast, FL vs Jacksonville, FL

Change Cities
Highlights
- Jacksonville is 0% more densely populated than Palm Coast.
- People are 20.9% less likely to be married in Jacksonville.
- The Median Age is 13.5 years younger in Jacksonville.
 Palm Coast, FLJacksonville, FLUnited States
 Population  Unlock937,690329,725,481
 Female Population52.1%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.9%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock36.238.4
 space3
 Population - 201075,503  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock735,617285,036,114
 Population - 199014,287  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock25.1%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now546.4%  Unlock30.8%
 space4
 Population Density  Unlock1,254.093.4
 Land Area95.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock126.9264,836.8
 space
 Est. Total Population By Age
 Palm Coast, FLJacksonville, FLUnited States
 Age 0 to 43.6%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.3%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.7%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.5%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 349.6%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.0%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 648.1%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.7%9.6%
 Age 75 to 848.9%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.5%1.9%
 space1
 Race
 Palm Coast, FLJacksonville, FLUnited States
 White69.8%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock30.3%12.2%
 Asian2.8%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.6%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock10.9%18.4%
 space2
 Marriage & Family
 Palm Coast, FLJacksonville, FLUnited States
 Married Population56.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock42.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock55.5%50.2%
 Never Married24.3%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock14.0%10.8%
 Widowed7.7%  Unlock5.6%
 space5
 Household Size  Unlock2.502.60
 Households34,321  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock222,30880,755,759
     Married couple, w/children19.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock39.2%42.9%
 Non Family Households9,009  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock20.5%15.8%
     Single householder, no children11.2%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Palm Coast    34 Reviews

I actually debated writing a review, when places like Palm Coast are discovered it becomes over populated. That said, it’s selfish to keep it a secret, some people need  More

   |    Reply

Over 6 years ago

Not really a review but a question. My husband and I will be moving to the Palm Coast area soon. Work from home and need to find a 2 bed house/townhouse to rent  More

   |    Reply

Over 7 years ago

Palm Coast is in between Daytona and St Aug --- both of which are much better cities than Palm Coast. This town is your typical retail FL town, with a small stretch of  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Palm Coast

Reviews for Jacksonville    174 Reviews

I moved from a small town in Ohio around four years ago, I was 24 years old. Now, at 28, my outlook about living here has changed. I have came to the conclusion, that,  More

   |    Reply

I’ve lived in Jacksonville for 12+ years(but visited on and off much longer). There’s things I love and things I hate and just like any place there are pros and cons.  More

   |    Reply

We have been investigating Jax for a while. It looks like the Southside, Baymeadows and the further East you get is great. Any thoughts on moving to those areas, pretty  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Jacksonville


Premium Subscription
Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.


The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

© Best Places. All rights reserved.