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County:

Nassau County

State:

Florida

FIPS Code:

12089

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Amenity Characteristics

Forest Land

Nat'l Forest Category:

No NF Acreage

Percent Land in NF:

0.0%

Recreational County:

Not Applicable

Acreage in NF:

0

Retirement County:

Yes

Total Forest Acreage:

324,562

Amenity Level:

Medium

National Forests and Acreage:

% Seasonal Housing:

Metro

% Water:

10.2

Mean Jan. Temp:

55

Mean July Temp:

82

Topography:

Flat Plains

Metro Status:

Large metro area of 1+ million residents

Economic Type:

Nonspecialized

Policy Type:

None

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Population and Demographic Change

Total

Population

Net

Natural

Population

Change

Migration

Increase

1970:

20,626

n/a

n/a

n/a

1980:

32,894

59.5%

47.4%

12.1%

1990:

43,941

33.6%

22.7%

10.9%

2000:

57,663

31.2%

24.4%

6.8%

2005:

64,746

12.2%

10.8%

1.4%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)

Race:

Count

Percent

Age:

Count

Percent

White:

51,323

89.0%

0-to-19:

15,725

27.3%

Black:

4,436

7.7%

20-to-39:

14,692

25.5%

Hispanic:

873

1.5%

40-to-59:

17,041

29.6%

American Indian:

228

0.4%

60-plus:

10,205

17.7%

Other:

803

1.4%

Median Age:

38.3

Population Density (persons per square mile):

88.5

Population Over 25 who Completed High School:

81.0%

Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More:

18.9%

Median Family Income:

$52,477

Families Below Poverty Line:

6.4%

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