Parks and squares summary
Jacksonville, North Carolina. Population: 70,840. Land area: 48.8 sq mi. Benches, paths, bins, lighting, cleanup and maintenance.
Recorded local data
Population70,840Source: census_popest_place. Population year: 2024.
Land area48.8 sq miSource: census_gazetteer. Geography year: 2023. Water area is excluded.
Derived from recorded data
Residents per square mile1,451.6Population / land area. Population and geography may refer to different years.
Model scenario
Parks and squares~ 2Scenario: (population / 10,000) x 0.35. Coefficients are assumptions, not locally measured rates. Not a verified object count.
Benches and rest points~ 17Scenario: (population / 10,000) x 2.4. Coefficients are assumptions, not locally measured rates. Not a verified object count.
Bins and cleanup points~ 12Scenario: (population / 10,000) x 1.7. Coefficients are assumptions, not locally measured rates. Not a verified object count.
Lighting points~ 15Scenario: (population / 10,000) x 2.1. Coefficients are assumptions, not locally measured rates. Not a verified object count.
Model values are scenarios, not an inventory or evidence that a service exists. Queues, applications, incidents, service users and unsafe homes are not inferred from population. Missing data does not mean zero.