Data Sources: American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Survey
The child dependency ratio shows how many young residents rely on working-age adults, revealing the pressure placed on families and community resources. This measure highlights demographic trends that affect schools, childcare, and economic planning across Jacksonville.
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