Jacobus, Pennsylvania Population 2024

1,820

Jacobus Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Jacobus was:

  • White: 92.26%
  • Two or more races: 5.16%
  • Black or African American: 1.99%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.5%
  • Asian: 0.09%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
0.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,955.60/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.44% (-8)
The current population of Jacobus, Pennsylvania is 1,820 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,828.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,03792.26%
Two or more races1145.16%
Black or African American441.99%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander110.5%
Asian20.09%
Native American00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Asian

Native American

Other race

Jacobus Population by Race

Jacobus Population Pyramid 2024

Jacobus Median Age

40.4

Total

34.8

Male

42.8

Female

Jacobus Adults

There are 1,736 adults, (311 of whom are seniors) in Jacobus.

Jacobus Age Dependency

54.9

Age Dependency Ratio

21.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

33.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Jacobus Sex Ratio

Female1,04847.46%
Male1,16052.54%

Jacobus Population by Age

Jacobus Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All7243.0477.122.9
Married4733.375.324.7
Non Family1331.298218
Female673.4367.232.8
Male514.6994.15.9

3.32

Average Family Size

3.04

Average Household Size

77.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Jacobus Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade16210.71%
Associates Degree1258.26%
Bachelors Degree26517.51%
Graduate Degree17511.57%
High School Graduate59439.26%
Less Than 9th Grade80.53%
Some College18412.16%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Jacobus Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Jacobus Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,4081,242419
2+ Races49457
Black353512
Hispanic35310
Islander11110
Asian222

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

Jacobus Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$66,833$96,667$52,083
Graduate Degree$95,833$148,750$74,250
High School Graduate$34,609$36,150$31,607
Less Than 9th Grade$0$83,538$8,893
Overall$55,398$72,083$39,514
Some College$63,333$97,917$53,828

$55,398

Average Earnings

$72,083

Average Male

$39,514

Average Female

Jacobus Earnings by Educational Attainment

Jacobus Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Jacobus Language

98.38% of Jacobus residents speak only English, while 1.62% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1% of the population.

Jacobus Language

Jacobus Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,006361.79%
Islander11654.55%

1.91%

Overall Poverty Rate

1.3%

Male Poverty Rate

2.59%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Jacobus

The race most likely to be in poverty in Jacobus is Islander, with 54.55% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Jacobus is White, with 1.79% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 2.95%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 5.29%.

Jacobus Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Some College3.88%
High School3.2%
Less Than 9th Grade2.94%
Bachelors or Greater0.91%

Jacobus Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed2.51%
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Jacobus Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Jacobus Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$112,125$131,782
Households$107,500$123,380
Married Families$113,750$-999,999,999
Non Families$54,464$67,063

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Jacobus Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

52.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

48.5%

Male Marriage Rate

57.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Jacobus Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Jacobus Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Jacobus Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Jacobus Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

159

Number of Veterans

143

Male Veterans

16

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War68
Vietnam33
First Gulf War25
World War II10
Korea3

Jacobus Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
55 to 6475
75+34
65 to 7426
35 to 5421
18 to 343

Jacobus Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1428.77%
2+ Races1522.73%
Hispanic1536.59%
Black25.71%

Jacobus Veterans by Race

Jacobus Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

6.29%

Veteran Poverty Rate

20.75%

Veteran Disability Rate

Jacobus Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

75.9%

Labor Force Participation

70.2%

Employment Rate

7.4%

Unemployment Rate

Jacobus Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Jacobus Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Jacobus Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

45.06%

Born in Jacobus

99.59%

Native Born

0.41%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0.41%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.59% of Jacobus residents were born in the United States, with 45.06% having been born in Pennsylvania. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Jacobus Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,810-2-0.11%
20281,812-2-0.11%
20271,814-2-0.11%
20261,816-2-0.11%
20251,818-2-0.11%
20241,820-2-0.11%
20231,82210.05%
20221,821-7-0.38%
20211,82800%
20201,828-6-0.33%
20191,834-4-0.22%
20181,83800%
20171,83800%
20161,83820.11%
20151,836-1-0.05%
20141,83710.05%
20131,836120.66%
20121,824-5-0.27%
20111,829-5-0.27%
20101,83400%

Jacobus Population by Year