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CITY · 2010 ACS

Port St. John

Florida · 12,267 residents · 9.32 sq mi
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Port St. John is a city of 12,267 people in Florida. Owners hold 85% of the housing stock. About 16% of adults have finished a four-year degree. The median age is 41.4, about 4 years above the US median. 4% of people here were born outside the United States. Poverty is uncommon here, at 7.4% of people here.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 41.4
US median: 37.2
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 65%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

12,267
+1%since 2000
from 12,112 in 2000
1990 – 2024
41.4
+12%since 2000
from 37.1 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
9.32 sq mi
Population, 19902024
7K12K17K22K27K19902000201020202024Port St. John
202425K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 55.6%(683)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 95.7%(696)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 146.6%(814)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 197.6%(930)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 245.4%(662)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3411.1%(1,359)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4413.6%(1,670)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5419.7%(2,418)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6412.4%(1,520)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 747.1%(876)
US avg: 7%
75 to 844.1%(505)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over1.1%(134)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$56,953
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $44,030 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$24,573
+37%since 2000
from $17,953 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
31.9%
+3.1 ptssince 2009
from 28.8% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
7.4%
+0.8 ptssince 2000
from 6.6% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.351
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information12.2%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade11%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade8.9%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance4.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services4%
US avg: 7%
Professional, scientific, technical3.6%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food2.5%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.6%
US avg: 1.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.4%
US avg: 3.1%
Public administration1.4%
US avg: 4.9%
Manufacturing0.9%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0.8%
US avg: 0.9%
Construction0.7%
US avg: 1.4%
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Section 03

Housing

$162,400
+65%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $77,800 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$1,023
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $707 in 2000
US average: $853
84.8%
−2.0 ptssince 2000
from 86.8% in 2000
15.2% rent
10.9%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 8.3% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.70 people
Unchangedsince 2009
from 2.70 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
33.4%
−2.5 ptssince 2009
from 35.9% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
27.3%
+2.9 ptssince 2009
from 24.4% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
2.9
−8%since 2009
from 3.1 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic88.4%(10,712)
Black4.9%(593)
Hispanic / Latino3.3%(397)
Asian0.9%(110)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic84.9%(10,420)
Black5.2%(642)
Hispanic / Latino6%(737)
Asian0.9%(116)
Other3.1%(383)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Cuban2.5%(317)
Colombian0.8%(97)
Panamanian0.4%(50)
Peruvian0.3%(32)
Mexican0.2%(25)
Venezuelan0.1%(18)
Spaniard0.1%(16)
Ancestry
Irish18.3%(2,331)
German13.9%(1,771)
English11.5%(1,463)
American7.9%(1,007)
French7.2%(909)
Italian7.1%(899)
Scottish4.8%(609)
Dutch3.4%(438)
Polish2%(259)
Scotch-Irish0.9%(116)
Welsh0.8%(98)
+ 20 more ancestry groups with data
Swedish0.7%(95)
Hungarian0.7%(84)
Austrian0.5%(65)
Serbian0.4%(55)
British0.4%(54)
Norwegian0.4%(46)
Slovak0.3%(37)
Canadian0.3%(35)
Arab0.3%(33)
Syrian0.3%(33)
Swiss0.2%(31)
Portuguese0.2%(28)
Danish0.2%(25)
Greek0.2%(25)
Russian0.1%(19)
Croatian0.1%(16)
Finnish0.1%(16)
Belgian0.1%(15)
Czech0.1%(12)
Section 05

Education

16.4%
+1.3 ptssince 2000
from 15.1% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
91.9%
+3.5 ptssince 2000
from 88.4% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
5.5%
+1.3 ptssince 2000
from 4.2% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

26.7 min
+59%since 2000
from 16.8 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
82.0%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 82.9% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
10.9%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 10.5% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
2.8%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 3.4% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
0.6%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.7% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.2%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.2% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
3.8%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 2.2% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

16.2%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 16.4% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
32.3%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 30.0% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

50.7%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
49.3%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
4.1%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 5.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
16.3%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 16.2% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married32.7%(3,447)
Married55.3%(5,834)
Widowed2.4%(251)
Divorced9.7%(1,021)
Women 15+
Never married25.1%(2,806)
Married54.3%(6,064)
Widowed7.7%(858)
Divorced12.9%(1,436)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

9.2%
−9.0 ptssince 2013
from 18.2% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
54.4%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 55.8% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
12.1%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 12.0% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
22.2%
+4.9 ptssince 2020
from 17.3% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
18.8%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 17.9% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
4.8%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 4.2% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
68.6%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 67.8% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
36.2%
+3.1 ptssince 2020
from 33.1% 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)22.3%(449)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)27.6%(556)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era30%(604)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War2.7%(55)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0.5%(10)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 2,014 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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Frequently asked

How many people live in Port St. John, Florida?

Port St. John, Florida has about 12,267 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Port St. John, Florida?

The typical household in Port St. John, Florida earns about $56,953 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Port St. John, Florida expensive?

In Port St. John, Florida, the median home is worth about $162,400, and the typical rent is about $1,023 a month.

How educated are people in Port St. John, Florida?

About 16.4% of adults age 25 and over in Port St. John, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Port St. John, Florida?

About 7.4% of people in Port St. John, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

Has Port St. John, Florida grown since 1990?

Yes, Port St. John, Florida has grown since 1990. The population has added about 3,334 residents, a change of about 37 percent over that period.

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

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