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Flagler Beach

Florida · 5,160 residents · 3.546 sq mi
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Flagler Beach has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $51,913. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $331,200. With a median age of 61.3, the population is older than the US median of 38.8.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 61.3
US median: 38.8
Average education
35% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 82%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
5,160
+4%since 2000
from 4,954 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,455 / sq mi
+4%since 2000
from 1,397 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
61.3
+15%since 2000
from 53.1 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
4K4K5K5K6K1990201020202024Flagler Beach
20245K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$51,913
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $37,917 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$39,431
+60%since 2000
from $24,600 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
32.6%
+10.1 ptssince 2009
from 22.5% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
9.8%
−1.1 ptssince 2000
from 10.9% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information11.3%
US avg: 11.1%
Other services8.8%
US avg: 6.6%
Finance & insurance7.4%
US avg: 5.5%
Retail trade5.5%
US avg: 10%
Professional, scientific, technical5.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Public administration5.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade4.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Education & health services2%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food1.5%
US avg: 2%
Transportation & warehousing0.5%
US avg: 2.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$331,200
+82%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $121,200 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,260
+46%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $574 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
76.9%
+5.6 ptssince 2000
from 71.3% in 2000
23.1% rent
Afford Score
6.4
+100%since 2000
from 3.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.3%(4,772)
Black0.4%(22)
Hispanic / Latino1.8%(91)
Asian0.6%(28)
Other0%
Diversity Score7%(348)
2020
White, non-Hispanic89.7%(4,627)
Black0.9%(48)
Hispanic / Latino4.2%(215)
Asian1%(52)
Other2.8%(147)
Diversity Score21.3%(1,099)
Diversity Score
21
+203%since 2000
from 7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
34.6%
+3.6 ptssince 2000
from 31.0% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
96.2%
+6.2 ptssince 2000
from 89.9% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
12.5%
+0.9 ptssince 2000
from 11.6% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.5 min
+50%since 2000
from 15.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
74.2%
+10.3 ptssince 2009
from 63.9% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
5.1%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 7.4% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
1.0%
−8.3 ptssince 2011
from 9.3% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
42.6%
−4.0 ptssince 2011
from 46.6% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
40.0%
−25.9 ptssince 2009
from 65.8% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.0%
+3.6 ptssince 2009
from 46.4% in 2009
Female
50.0%
−3.6 ptssince 2009
from 53.6% in 2009
Foreign born
5.1%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 5.4% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
7.1%
−78.4 ptssince 2013
from 85.5% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Flagler Beach, Florida?

Flagler Beach, Florida has about 5,160 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Flagler Beach, Florida?

The typical household in Flagler Beach, Florida earns about $51,913 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Flagler Beach, Florida expensive?

In Flagler Beach, Florida, the median home is worth about $331,200, and the typical rent is about $1,260 a month.

How educated are people in Flagler Beach, Florida?

About 34.6% of adults age 25 and over in Flagler Beach, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Flagler Beach, Florida?

About 9.8% of people in Flagler Beach, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

Has Flagler Beach, Florida grown since 1990?

Yes, Flagler Beach, Florida has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,339 residents, a change of about 35 percent over that period.

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