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Bellair-Meadowbrook Terrace

Florida · 14,755 residents · 4.10 sq mi
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With 14,755 people, Bellair-Meadowbrook Terrace is a city in Florida. Owners hold 45% of the housing stock. 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 36% national rate. Density works out to 3,596 people per square mile. Home values have more than doubled since 2000, reaching $224,900. People stay put here: 79% were in the same home a year ago.

At a glance
Lower income
median household income $59,388, below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 37.9
US median: 38.9
Less educated
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 45%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Unique to this place

What stands out about Bellair-Meadowbrook Terrace

What changed most since 1990

  • White share87.0% → 56.3% (−30.7 pts)US over the same years: −17.8 pts
  • Black share5.5% → 16.1% (+10.6 pts)US over the same years: +0.2 pts
  • Poverty rate5.9% → 15.5% (+9.6 pts)US over the same years: −0.8 pts

Among the 36 cities and towns in the Jacksonville metro

  • 31st in household income$59,388
  • 31st in share with a bachelor's degree17.7%
  • 33rd in home value$224,900
  • 3rd in diversity score77.6

Its weight in Clay County

Bellair-Meadowbrook Terrace's population equals 6.5% of Clay County's. Its number of households without a car equals 18% of the county's. Its number of residents living in poverty equals 11% of the county's.

Section 01

Population & growth

14,755
−11%since 2000
from 16,539 in 2000
1990 – 2024
3,596 / sq mi
−11%since 2000
from 4,031 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
37.9
+14%since 2000
from 33.3 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
4.10 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
13K14K15K16K17K19902000201020202024Bellair-Meadowbrook Terrace
202415K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 56.3%(925)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 94.9%(725)
US avg: 6%
10 to 144.1%(603)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 195.4%(794)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 246.1%(904)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3417.7%(2,614)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4413.6%(2,009)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5413.6%(2,007)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6411%(1,619)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 749.1%(1,345)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 844.3%(630)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over3.9%(580)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$59,388
−23%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $42,426 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
$30,091
+43%since 2000
from $21,095 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
38.0%
+14.1 ptssince 2009
from 23.8% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
15.5%
+8.0 ptssince 2000
from 7.5% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
0.384
+8%since 2010
from 0.354 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information16.6%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance9.2%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical8.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade8.1%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services5.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade4.4%
US avg: 9.9%
Public administration4.4%
US avg: 4.8%
Transportation & warehousing0.9%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

$224,900
+45%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $85,300 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
$1,457
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $706 in 2000
US average: $1,442
44.9%
−8.1 ptssince 2000
from 53.0% in 2000
55.1% rent
4.7%
−6.0 ptssince 2009
from 10.7% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
2.33 people
−3%since 2009
from 2.40 people in 2009
US average: 2.54
8.6%
−17.1 ptssince 2009
from 25.7% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
60.4%
+21.0 ptssince 2009
from 39.4% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
3.8
+23%since 2009
from 3.1 in 2009
1990 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
38
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic75.6%(12,502)
Black10.8%(1,782)
Hispanic / Latino6.7%(1,112)
Asian3.6%(599)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic56.3%(8,303)
Black16.1%(2,376)
Hispanic / Latino18%(2,649)
Asian4.6%(676)
Other5.1%(751)
78
+29%since 2009
from 60 in 2009
1990 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican7.7%(1,142)
Mexican1.9%(278)
Cuban1.7%(255)
Colombian1.6%(240)
Guatemalan1.1%(169)
Nicaraguan1.1%(158)
Panamanian0.8%(120)
Salvadoran0.5%(75)
Spaniard0.5%(75)
Ecuadorian0.4%(57)
+ 2 more hispanic origin groups with data
Bolivian0.3%(47)
Honduran0.1%(15)
Asian origin
Filipino2.7%(395)
Sri Lankan1.4%(211)
Korean0.2%(26)
Burmese0%(3)
Pacific Islander origin
Chamorro1.5%(224)
Ancestry
English13.4%(1,971)
German10.1%(1,492)
Irish9.6%(1,421)
American5.1%(753)
Italian2.7%(403)
Welsh2.1%(315)
Scottish1.3%(198)
Polish1.3%(189)
West Indian1.3%(186)
French1.1%(167)
+ 19 more ancestry groups with data
Brazilian0.8%(125)
Jamaican0.8%(112)
Swedish0.5%(74)
Swiss0.4%(54)
Dutch0.2%(36)
Australian0.2%(27)
Russian0.2%(27)
Slovak0.2%(24)
Arab0.1%(20)
Portuguese0.1%(17)
Syrian0.1%(14)
Haitian0.1%(10)
Czech0%(6)
Finnish0%(5)
Greek0%(1)
Section 05

Education

17.7%
−0.2 ptssince 2000
from 17.9% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
91.1%
+4.0 ptssince 2000
from 87.1% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
3.8%
−2.2 ptssince 2000
from 6.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

25.8 min
+44%since 2000
from 17.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
79.6%
−3.7 ptssince 2009
from 83.3% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
6.5%
−3.1 ptssince 2009
from 9.6% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
0.4%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.2% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
10.2%
+7.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.9% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
1.0%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 3.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
0.3%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
8.5%
+3.7 ptssince 2009
from 4.8% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

1.9%
−15.1 ptssince 2011
from 17.0% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
66.2%
−2.0 ptssince 2011
from 68.2% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
74.6%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 75.3% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
6.9%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 9.7% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
34.9%
+7.0 ptssince 2009
from 27.8% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

46.8%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 48.8% in 2009
53.2%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 51.2% in 2009
7.9%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 7.5% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
12.7%
−9.2 ptssince 2009
from 21.9% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
16.3%
Unchangedsince 2012
from 16.3% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
16.5%
−2.6 ptssince 2013
from 19.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
91.4%
+10.9 ptssince 2017
from 80.5% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
96.8%
+4.6 ptssince 2020
from 92.2% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
79.3%
+11.3 ptssince 2020
from 68.0% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
83.0%
+0.4 ptssince 2016
from 82.6% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
12.5%
+0.8 ptssince 2016
from 11.7% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married45.5%(2,613)
Married43.6%(2,506)
Widowed1.6%(91)
Divorced9.3%(533)
Women 15+
Never married31.8%(2,150)
Married42.7%(2,884)
Widowed8.5%(576)
Divorced17%(1,149)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

16.5%
−2.6 ptssince 2013
from 19.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
44.5%
+3.5 ptssince 2020
from 41.0% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
14.1%
+3.7 ptssince 2020
from 10.4% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
20.1%
+2.8 ptssince 2020
from 17.3% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
18.3%
−3.9 ptssince 2020
from 22.2% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
5.0%
+1.6 ptssince 2020
from 3.4% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
62.3%
+4.2 ptssince 2020
from 58.1% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
35.9%
−2.6 ptssince 2020
from 38.5% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)36.9%(558)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)45.9%(695)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era21.3%(322)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War14.1%(214)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0.5%(8)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 1,513 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Over time

Bellair-Meadowbrook Terrace, decade by decade

Bellair-Meadowbrook Terrace population, inflation-adjusted income and home value, education, and diversity by year
YearPopulationMedian household incomeMedian home valueBachelor's degree+Diversity score
199015,606$78,218$162,72518.9%29.8
200016,539$77,286$155,38717.9%51.3
201013,343$62,323$200,24916.5%67.5
202014,482$60,356$168,35215.3%81.1
202414,755$59,388$224,90017.7%77.6

Census years come from the decennial census and the latest year from the American Community Survey, so part of any change between those two rows can reflect the different surveys. Dollar figures are adjusted for inflation to 2024 dollars; a figure ending in "+" was at the Census Bureau's reporting cap that year. The diversity score runs from 0 to 100; see how it's calculated.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Bellair-Meadowbrook Terrace, Florida?

Bellair-Meadowbrook Terrace, Florida has about 14,755 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Bellair-Meadowbrook Terrace, Florida?

The typical household in Bellair-Meadowbrook Terrace, Florida earns about $59,388 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Bellair-Meadowbrook Terrace, Florida expensive?

In Bellair-Meadowbrook Terrace, Florida, the median home is worth about $224,900, and the typical rent is about $1,457 a month.

How educated are people in Bellair-Meadowbrook Terrace, Florida?

About 17.7% of adults age 25 and over in Bellair-Meadowbrook Terrace, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Bellair-Meadowbrook Terrace, Florida?

About 15.5% of people in Bellair-Meadowbrook Terrace, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

Has Bellair-Meadowbrook Terrace, Florida grown since 1990?

Yes, Bellair-Meadowbrook Terrace, Florida has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 851 residents, a change of about -5 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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