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Moncrief Park is a neighborhood where most families live in single-family homes. Today, more than 2,800 people live in the community.

During the last decade, the population in Moncrief Park declined by nearly 700 people. We can also see that the area has changed in other ways.

Moncrief Park is one of the poorest neighborhoods in the nation. Around 45% of residents live below the poverty line, which is almost three times greater than the average for Duval County and over three times more than the national average.

We can also observe how some of the indicators linked to future prosperity are currently performing.

Homeownership is low in Moncrief Park. Around 37% of homes are owner-occupied.

Housing growth during the last decade was negative in Moncrief Park. The number of local homes fell by 4%.

Long-term vacancy is high in Moncrief Park. Approximately 12% of homes sit empty and off the market, which is higher than almost every other neighborhood in the nation.

Self-employment rates are low in Moncrief Park. Only 3% of workers work for themselves.

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