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County: St. Johns County
State: Florida
FIPS Code: 12109

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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:
252,890
Amenity Level: High National Forests and Acreage:
% Seasonal Housing: Metro
% Water: 25.9
Mean Jan. Temp: 57
Mean July Temp: 81
Topography: Flat Plains
Metro Status: Large metro area of 1+ million residents
Economic Type: Services
Policy Type: None

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Population and Demographic Change

Total Population Net Natural

Population Change Migration Increase
1970: 31,035 n/a n/a n/a
1980: 51,303 65.3% 62.1% 3.2%
1990: 83,829 63.4% 59.1% 4.3%
2000: 123,135 46.9% 44.6% 2.2%
2005: 161,525 30.8% 29.8% 1.0%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)
Race:
Count Percent Age:
Count Percent
White:
109,622 89.0% 0-to-19:
31,395 25.5%
Black:
7,688 6.2% 20-to-39:
28,843 23.4%
Hispanic:
3,244 2.6% 40-to-59:
37,517 30.5%
American Indian:
290 0.2% 60-plus:
25,380 20.6%
Other:
2,291 1.9%
Median Age: 40.6
Population Density (persons per square mile): 202.2
Population Over 25 who Completed High School: 87.2%
Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More: 33.1%
Median Family Income: $59,153
Families Below Poverty Line: 5.1%
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