2025 Compare Cities People:
Savannah, GA vs Jacksonville, FL

Change Cities
Highlights
- Jacksonville is 0% more densely populated than Savannah.
- People are 28.3% more likely to be married in Jacksonville.
- The Median Age is 3.0 years older in Jacksonville.
 Savannah, GAJacksonville, FLUnited States
 Population  Unlock937,690329,725,481
 Female Population52.1%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.9%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock36.238.4
 space3
 Population - 2010137,424  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock735,617285,036,114
 Population - 1990137,560  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock25.1%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now4.4%  Unlock30.8%
 space4
 Population Density  Unlock1,254.093.4
 Land Area103.9  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock126.9264,836.8
 space
 Est. Total Population By Age
 Savannah, GAJacksonville, FLUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.3%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.0%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.5%3.9%
 Age 18 to 205.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3418.7%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.0%12.9%
 Age 45 to 549.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.6%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.7%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.5%1.9%
 space1
 Race
 Savannah, GAJacksonville, FLUnited States
 White36.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock30.3%12.2%
 Asian2.5%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.6%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock10.9%18.4%
 space2
 Marriage & Family
 Savannah, GAJacksonville, FLUnited States
 Married Population34.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock42.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock55.5%50.2%
 Never Married47.5%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock14.0%10.8%
 Widowed5.6%  Unlock5.6%
 space5
 Household Size  Unlock2.502.60
 Households56,155  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock222,30880,755,759
     Married couple, w/children20.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock39.2%42.9%
 Non Family Households24,734  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock20.5%15.8%
     Single householder, no children18.3%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Savannah    79 Reviews

One of the most polluted and unhealthy places you can live while residing in the US. The air pollution from three paper factories is twice the rate of the alarming  More

   |    Reply

Over 3 years ago

I've been to Savannah many times. It is where my wife grew up. The downtown is picturesque and historic. There's a great beach. The food is to die for. Supping on the  More

   |    Reply

My spouse and I moved to Savannah in fall of 2020 from our northern California home. But before we’re labeled as Californians driving up housing costs, let’s set that  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Savannah

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.