Fernandina Beach, FL Demographic Data
Fernandina Beach, FL Summary
Fernandina Beach is located in Nassau County in Florida
- Population: 11,573
- Area: 11.84 sq. miles
- Land Area: 11.13 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.71 sq. miles
- Population Density: 977.61 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 19.69 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Fernandina Beach, FL Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
6,257
52%
50.8
Male
5,899
49%
49.2
Total Population
12,156
323,128,000
Fernandina Beach, FL Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
624
5.1%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
257
2.1%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
502
4.1%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
419
3.4%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
427
3.5%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
950
7.8%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
1,788
14.7%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
1,529
12.6%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
1,099
9.0%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
992
8.2%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
2,220
18.3%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
918
7.6%
4.4
85 Years and Over
431
3.5%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
10,441
85.9%
77.2
Female
5,471
52.4%
51.3
Male
4,970
47.6%
48.7
21 Years and over
10,308
84.8%
73.1
62 Years and over
4,104
33.8%
18.8
65 Years and over
3,569
29.4%
15.2
Female
1,969
55.2%
55.8
Male
1,600
44.8%
44.2
Median Age (years)
53
0.0%
0.0
Fernandina Beach, FL Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
12,078
99.4%
96.8
White
9,796
80.6%
72.6
Black or African American
1,758
14.5%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
0
0.0%
0.8
Asian
430
3.5%
5.4
Asian Indian
49
0.4%
1.2
Chinese
67
0.6%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
125
1.0%
0.2
Korean
189
1.6%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
94
0.8%
5.1
Two or More Races
78
0.6%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
510
4.2%
17.8
Mexican
168
1.4%
11.2
Puerto Rican
121
1.0%
1.7
Cuban
79
0.6%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
142
1.2%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
11,646
95.8%
82.2
Fernandina Beach, FL Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
302
3.0%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
324
3.3%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
2,546
25.6%
27.2
Some college, no degree
2,216
22.3%
20.6
Associate's Degree
789
7.9%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
2,356
23.7%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
1,394
14.0%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
626
6.3%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
9,301
93.5%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
3,750
37.7%
31.2
Fernandina Beach, FL Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
2,464
22.9%
33.7%
Now Married
5,429
50.4%
47.5
Divorced
1,548
14.4%
11.0%
Separated
154
1.4%
2.0
Widowed
1,178
10.9
5.8%
Fernandina Beach, FL Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
10,914
94.6%
78.4%
Languages other than english
618
5.4%
21.6%
Spanish
288
2.5%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
224
1.9%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
106
0.9%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Fernandina Beach, FL Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
400
7.1%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
355
6.3%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
419
7.4%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
587
10.4%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
654
11.6%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
1,262
22.4%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
676
12.0%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
701
12.4%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
302
5.3%
5.8
$200,000 or more
290
5.1%
6.4
Median household income
53,622
57,617
Per capita income
36,577
31,128
Fernandina Beach, FL Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
58
1.1%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
733
14.4%
9.8
Construction
336
6.6%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
1,371
26.9%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
134
2.6%
6.6
Information
25
0.5%
2.1
Manufacturing
410
8.0%
10.1
Other services except public administration
323
6.3%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
703
13.8%
11.4
Public administration
94
1.8%
4.6
Retail trade
561
11.0%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
293
5.7%
5.2
Wholesale trade
59
1.2%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
303
5.9%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
2,012
39.5%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
526
10.3%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
1,027
20.1%
23.3%
Service occupations
1,232
24.2%
18.1%
Fernandina Beach, FL Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
5,034
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
3,849
76.5%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
550
10.9%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
17
0.3%
5.1
Walked
214
4.3%
2.7
Other means
239
4.7%
1.8
Worked at home
165
3.3%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
22.5
26.6
Fernandina Beach, FL Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
409
7.2%
8.7
1 vehicles
2,165
38.3%
33.2
2 vehicles
2,493
44.2%
37.1
3 or more
579
10.3%
21.0
Fernandina Beach, FL Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
5,646
74.4%
87.6
Owner Occupied
3,739
66.2%
63.1
Renter Occupied
1,907
33.8%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
1,943
25.6%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
5
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
9
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.1
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.0
0.0%
2.5
Fernandina Beach, FL Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
7,589
1 room
25
0.3%
2.4
2 rooms
160
2.1%
2.7
3 rooms
462
6.1%
9.1
4 rooms
937
12.3%
16.5
5 rooms
2,058
27.1%
19.8
6 rooms
1,708
22.5%
17.8
7 rooms
908
12.0%
12.0
8 rooms
716
9.4%
8.6
9 rooms or more
615
8.1%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Fernandina Beach, FL Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
7,589
1-unit, detached
5,406
71.2%
61.5
1-unit, attached
571
7.5%
5.9
2-units
418
5.5%
3.6
3 or 4 units
324
4.3%
4.4
5 to 9 units
276
3.6%
4.8
10 to 19 units
179
2.4%
4.4
20 or more units
387
5.1%
9.0
Mobile home
28
0.4%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Fernandina Beach, FL Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
616
8.1%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
233
3.1%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
690
9.1%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
809
10.7%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
1,077
14.2%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
1,462
19.3%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
1,084
14.3%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
1,454
19.2%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
123
1.6%
2.8%
2014 or later
41
0.5%
1.4%
Fernandina Beach, FL Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
95
1.7%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
59
1.0%
4.7
Electricity
5,422
96.0%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
40
0.7%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
0
0.0%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
30
0.5%
1.1
Fernandina Beach, FL Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
2,017
47295100.0
Less than $500
10
0.5%
1.6%
$3,000 or more
178
8.8%
10.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
220
10.9%
7.0%
$500 to $999
333
16.5%
20.4%
$2,000 to $2,499
387
19.2%
11.8%
$1,000 to $1,499
419
20.8%
28.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
470
23.3%
20.1%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
635
31.8%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
206
10.3%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
237
11.9%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
198
9.9%
7.0%
35.0% or more
724
36.2%
21.3%
Not Computed
17
0.0%
0.0%
Fernandina Beach, FL Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
1,756
41,631,300
$3,000 or more
13
0.7%
1.8%
$2,500 to $2,999
15
0.9%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
24
1.4%
4.4%
Less than $500
186
10.6%
10.7%
$500 to $999
389
22.2%
41.0%
$1,500 to $1,999
391
22.3%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
738
42.0%
28.3%
No Cash Rent
151
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
1,160
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
168
10.1%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
94
5.7%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
265
16.0%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
230
13.8%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
222
13.4%
9.0%
35.0% or more
682
41.1%
40.7%
Not Computed
246
0.0%
0.0%
Fernandina Beach, FL Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
3,739
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
88
2.4%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
285
7.6%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
376
10.1%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
327
8.7%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
1,081
28.9%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
1,126
30.1%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
394
10.5%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
62
1.7%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
275,100
205,000
