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Where education thrives and community connects.
Jacksonville offers a friendly and relaxed atmosphere, perfect for families and individuals alike. The city balances its historic charm with modern amenities, creating a welcoming environment for all. You'll find a strong sense of community pride here.
City Snapshot
Population
14,385
County
Calhoun County
Timezone
America/Chicago
Median Income
$46,451
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