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Duval County
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Duval County, Texas
PO Box 248
San Diego, TX 78384
Phone: (361) 279-6274

In southern TX, west of Corpus Christi; organized Feb 1, 1858 from Live Oak, Starr, and Nueces counties. Name Origin: For Capt. Burr H. Duval (1809-36), an officer killed at Goliad during the Texas Revolution.

Area (sq mi): 1795.67 (land 1792.71; water 2.97). Pop per sq mi: 7.00.
Pop 2005: 12,578. State rank: 153. Pop change: 2000-20005 -4.10%; 1990-2000 1.60%. Pop 2000: 13,120 (White 11.10%; Black or African American 0.50%; Hispanic or Latino 88.00%; Asian 0.10%; Other 19.10%). Foreign born: 3.40%. Median age: 33.80.
Income 2000: per capita $11,324; median household $22,416; Pop below poverty level: 27.20%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $15,499-$18,330.
Unemployment 2004: 7.40%. Change from 2000: 0.20%. Median travel time to work: 26.50 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 37.70%.

Cities with population over 10,000: None.


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Duval County/City of Jacksonville, Florida
117 W Duval St
Jacksonville, FL 32202
Phone: (904) 630-1178
Fax: (904) 630-2906
www.coj.net

On the northeastern coast of FL; organized Aug 12, 1822 from Saint Johns County (prior to statehood). Name Origin: For William Pope DuVal (1784-1854), governor of the Florida Territory (1822-34).

Area (sq mi): 918.24 (land 773.67; water 144.57). Pop per sq mi: 1068.20.
Pop 2005: 826,436. State rank: 7. Pop change: 2000-20005 6.10%; 1990-2000 15.70%. Pop 2000: 778,879 (White 63.50%; Black or African American 27.80%; Hispanic or Latino 4.10%; Asian 2.70%; Other 3.70%). Foreign born: 5.90%. Median age: 34.10.
Income 2000: per capita $20,753; median household $40,703; Pop below poverty level: 11.90%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $28,920-$30,212.
Unemployment 2004: 5.20%. Change from 2000: 0.70%. Median travel time to work: 25.20 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 6.60%.

Cities with population over 10,000:
  • Jacksonville County seat (777,704)
  • Jacksonville Beach (21,353)
  • Atlantic Beach (13,553)

  • See other counties in Florida.


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