Jacob City, Florida | |
|---|---|
| City of Jacob City | |
| Motto: "Where Generations Take Pride in Calling this Home" | |
 Location in Jackson County and the state of Florida | |
| Coordinates: 30°53′40″N 85°24′35″W / 30.89444°N 85.40972°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Florida |
| County | Jackson |
| Settled (Spanish Florida) | 1780 |
| Unincorporated (Jacob) | 1869 |
| Incorporated (City of Jacob City) | 1983[1] |
| Government | |
| • Type | Council-Manager |
| • Mayor | Felix George |
| • Council Members | Earnest Hall, Josephine Lewis, and Jonitha Williams |
| • City Manager | Verloria T. Wilson |
| • City Clerk | Dianne Blount |
| • City Attorneys | Harold Knowles and Roosevelt Randolph |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.22 sq mi (8.35 km2) |
| • Land | 3.05 sq mi (7.89 km2) |
| • Water | 0.18 sq mi (0.46 km2) |
| Elevation | 135 ft (41 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 217 |
| • Density | 67/sq mi (26/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 850 |
| FIPS code | 12-35200[3] |
| Website | www |
Jacob City is a city in Jackson County, Florida, United States. The city is population is predominantly African American, and located on the Florida Panhandle in North Florida. The population was 217 at the 2020 census.[4]
- ^ "FLORIDA CITIES BY INCORPORATION YEAR WITH INCORPORATION & DISSOLUTION INFO" (PDF). www.flcities.com.
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 31, 2021.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Jacob City, Florida". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 6, 2024.