Jacksonville Beach, Florida

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The coastal city of Jacksonville Beach is located in Duval County.

Typical abbreviation for Jacksonville Beach: Jacksonville Bch.

Time Zone: Jacksonville Beach lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time.

We searched for American and Canadian communities that also have the name of Jacksonville Beach, but it seems to be unique to this community.

At the time of the 2000 Census, Jacksonville Beach had a population of 20,990 people^<1> (or 2.69% of the total population of Duval County). The population of Jacksonville Beach represented 0.13% of the total of Florida, making it the state's 84th most populous community.

From the Census Estimates for 2008, Jacksonville Beach had a population of 21,673 people. This is an increase of 3.25% since the 2000 Census.

The following table shows the recent changes in population. For the years after 2000, the population counts are estimated. More information can be found on the Census Page for Jacksonville Beach.

The following is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance<2>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Amelia City	N	22 mi [35.41 km]	---
	Atlantic Beach	N	4 mi [6.44 km]	13,147	1.65% decrease
	Bellair-Meadowbrook Terrace	W	23 mi [37.01 km]	---
	Fruit Cove	SW	19 mi [30.58 km]	---
	Garden City	NW	22 mi [35.41 km]	---
	Jacksonville	W	17 mi [27.36 km]	807,815	9.81% increase

To learn more about neighboring communities and counties, please visit the Neighborhood Page for Jacksonville Beach.

Website for Jacksonville Beach

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People are finding Google's 'Search-by-Location' to be a useful tool when planning visits to this area. We have prepared the following searches to help you find businesses, travel and vacation activities that are in (or close to) Jacksonville Beach. It's likely that the search results won't include all of the businesses that are in this area, but the results should give you a good foundation for further searches.

For what it's worth: In addition to helping you submit your own search, clicking 'Other...' will frequently (but not always) show you some popular searches for this area.

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