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Hastings

Florida · 580 residents · 3.239 sq mi
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Hastings has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $19,803. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $131,000. With a median age of 42.4, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 58% less than the Florida median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 42.4
US median: 37.2
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 94%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
580
+11%since 2000
from 521 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
179 / sq mi
+11%since 2000
from 161 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
42.4
+10%since 2000
from 38.4 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
3296389481K2K1990201020202024Hastings
2024432
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$19,803
−41%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $26,635 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2021
Per capita income
$18,378
+26%since 2000
from $14,537 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
19.3%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 19.5% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
29.6%
+8.5 ptssince 2000
from 21.0% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.550
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information30.4%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade5.5%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade4.9%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance3.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical3.3%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$131,000
+94%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $53,300 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$644
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $532 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
40.3%
−35.8 ptssince 2000
from 76.1% in 2000
34.6% rent
Vacancy rate
14.9%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 15.5% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
47.0%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 44.9% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
3.6%
−8.0 ptssince 2009
from 11.5% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
6.6
+231%since 2000
from 2.0 in 2000
1990 – 2021
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic50.1%(261)
Black43.4%(226)
Hispanic / Latino5%(26)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score68.1%(355)
2010
White, non-Hispanic45.5%(264)
Black47.2%(274)
Hispanic / Latino4.5%(26)
Asian0.3%(2)
Other1.9%(11)
Diversity Score70.3%(408)
Diversity Score
70
+3%since 2000
from 68 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
16.1%
+2.2 ptssince 2000
from 13.9% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
85.2%
+9.6 ptssince 2000
from 75.6% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
0.8%
−4.1 ptssince 2000
from 4.8% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
26.4 min
+23%since 2000
from 21.5 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
75.7%
+2.8 ptssince 2009
from 72.9% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
19.8%
−4.3 ptssince 2009
from 24.1% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
3.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 3.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
16.4%
+5.8 ptssince 2009
from 10.5% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
19.1%
+5.6 ptssince 2009
from 13.6% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
31.3%
−50.6 ptssince 2009
from 81.9% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.8%
+12.0 ptssince 2009
from 38.8% in 2009
Female
49.2%
−12.0 ptssince 2009
from 61.2% in 2009
Foreign born
2.7%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 3.1% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
12.0%
−27.9 ptssince 2009
from 39.9% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Hastings, Florida?

Hastings, Florida has about 580 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Hastings, Florida?

The typical household in Hastings, Florida earns about $19,803 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hastings, Florida expensive?

In Hastings, Florida, the median home is worth about $131,000, and the typical rent is about $644 a month.

How educated are people in Hastings, Florida?

About 16.1% of adults age 25 and over in Hastings, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hastings, Florida?

About 29.6% of people in Hastings, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

Has Hastings, Florida grown since 1990?

Yes, Hastings, Florida has grown since 1990. The population has added about 5 residents, a change of about 1 percent over that period.

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