July 30, 2010
 

Demographics

St. Johns County: The ideal environment in which to live, work, play – and invest...
 
St. Johns County has created a climate for business success, with rapid population growth and rising incomes. Located just south of Jacksonville, St. Johns County ranks # 6 of all 67 Florida counties for population growth with a 5% population percent growth rate for 2005-2006, according to the US Census Bureau.

County Land Area     609 sq.mi.
Population Density   279.1/sq.mi.

Source: Decision Data 

Population Growth Rate

1990 – 2000    

46.9%

2000 – 2007

25% 

2008 – 2013

20.3%

Source: Decision Data


Population of Surrounding Counties 2008

 Clay 190,755 
 Duval 849,758
 Flagler 92,487
 Putnam              75,747
 TOTAL 1,208,747
 
Source: Decision Data



Race & Ethnicity

2008

Number

%

White Alone

165,380

89.7  

Black Alone

10,545

5.7

American Indian/Alaska Native Alone    

667

0.4

Asian/Pacific Islander Alone 

3,936

2.1 

Some Other Race Alone 

1,327

0.7

Two or More Races

2,484

1.4 

Hispanic Origin (Any Race)*

7,794         

4.2 


Source: Decision Data

Age & Sex

Age   

2008

2013 Projected 

Total

184,339 

221,682

0-4

10,203 

13,868

5-14

20,334 

23,473

15-19       

11,357        

12,699

20-24

11,924 

13,442

25-34

23,541 

28,596 

35-44

24,090 

26,046

45-54

29,451 

32,981 

55-64

25,727 

32,555 

65-74

14,944 

22,405

75-84 

9,100 

11,323

85+

3,645

4,276

Male 

90,636 

109,419

Female

93,703 

112,263


Source: Decision Data 

Per Capita Personal Income

Period Year      

US             

Florida       

St. Johns County

2007

$38,611 

$38,444 

 

2006

$36,276

$35,798

$48,283

2005

$34,471  

$34,001

$43,086

2004

$33,090 

$32,543 

$41,713

2003

$31,466 

$30,290 

$37,489

2002

$30,795 

$29,702

$37,182

2001

$30,562 

$29,266

$37,415


Source: U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of Economic Anaysis


Households By Income

 2008   Number      % 
 <$15,000  5,967  8.1
 $15,000-$24,999  6,555  8.9
 $25,000-$34,999  6,957  9.5
 $35,000-$49,999  10,035  13.6
 $50,000-$74,999  13,938  18.9
 $75,000-$99,999  9,687  13.2
 $100,000-$149,999     10,893  14.8
 $150,000+  9,532  13.0
 Source: Decision Data

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