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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

St. Augustine Beach

Florida · 4,683 residents · 2.13 sq mi
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St. Augustine Beach is a city of 4,683 people in Florida. The median age is 43.2, about 8 years above the US median. This is an unusually credentialed place: 43% of adults have a four-year degree. The population is up 27% since 1990. The typical home is worth $151,700. Owners hold 61% of the housing stock.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 43.2
US median: 35.2
More educated
43% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
4,683
+27%since 1990
from 3,676 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Median age
43.2
+16%since 1990
from 37.2 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
2.13 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
3K4K5K6K7K19902000201020202024St. Augustine Beach
20247K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 53.8%(180)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 94%(186)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 144.4%(205)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 195.1%(240)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 249.1%(424)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3412.4%(582)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4413.8%(644)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5415.4%(719)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 6412.2%(571)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 7412.3%(577)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 846.2%(292)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over1.3%(63)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$43,505
+13%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $29,266 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$27,905
+66%since 1990
from $16,823 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
8.7%
−3.0 ptssince 1990
from 11.7% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$151,700
+9%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $105,700 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$746
+8%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $524 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
61.0%
+11.2 ptssince 1990
from 49.8% in 1990
39.0% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic98.5%(3,620)
Black0.4%(15)
Hispanic / Latino2.7%(101)
Asian0.2%(7)
2000
White, non-Hispanic94.6%(4,432)
Black0.3%(15)
Hispanic / Latino2.8%(129)
Asian1.2%(54)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican1.3%(86)
Cuban0.9%(59)
Spaniard0.3%(20)
Nicaraguan0.2%(15)
Chilean0.2%(12)
Asian origin
Chinese0.5%(31)
Filipino0.4%(26)
Vietnamese0.1%(8)
Ancestry
Irish21.4%(1,467)
German19.8%(1,359)
English15.8%(1,086)
Italian11%(755)
Polish5.2%(357)
American3.3%(228)
French3.1%(213)
Scottish2.7%(186)
British2.5%(170)
Welsh1.8%(126)
Russian1.6%(110)
Swedish1.5%(102)
+ 21 more ancestry groups with data
Arab1.2%(85)
Hungarian1.1%(77)
Czech0.9%(64)
Bulgarian0.8%(57)
Greek0.8%(52)
Norwegian0.7%(51)
Jordanian0.7%(49)
Scotch-Irish0.7%(47)
Danish0.6%(43)
Romanian0.6%(40)
Lebanese0.5%(36)
Slovak0.5%(31)
Lithuanian0.4%(29)
Dutch0.4%(28)
Armenian0.4%(26)
Austrian0.4%(25)
Canadian0.3%(23)
Latvian0.3%(20)
Brazilian0.2%(15)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
43.2%
+13.9 ptssince 1990
from 29.2% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
94.7%
+5.8 ptssince 1990
from 88.9% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
18.5%
+6.3 ptssince 1990
from 12.3% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
17.5 min
−13%since 1990
from 20.1 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married29.6%(573)
Married54.8%(1,062)
Widowed1.3%(26)
Divorced14.2%(276)
Women 15+
Never married22.5%(474)
Married51.4%(1,084)
Widowed8.6%(182)
Divorced17.4%(367)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured
2.9%
−13.6 ptssince 2013
from 16.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Employer-based
57.3%
+2.5 ptssince 2020
from 54.8% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
27.6%
+3.7 ptssince 2020
from 23.9% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
Medicare
30.2%
+4.6 ptssince 2020
from 25.6% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
Medicaid
7.4%
+3.0 ptssince 2020
from 4.4% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.9%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 1.6% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
82.2%
+5.1 ptssince 2020
from 77.1% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
35.1%
+6.8 ptssince 2020
from 28.3% 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)24.7%(111)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)31.2%(140)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era43.9%(197)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War4.5%(20)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 449 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 St. Augustine Beach, Florida?

St. Augustine Beach, Florida has about 4,683 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in St. Augustine Beach, Florida?

The typical household in St. Augustine Beach, Florida earns about $43,505 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is St. Augustine Beach, Florida expensive?

In St. Augustine Beach, Florida, the median home is worth about $151,700, and the typical rent is about $746 a month.

How educated are people in St. Augustine Beach, Florida?

About 43.2% of adults age 25 and over in St. Augustine Beach, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in St. Augustine Beach, Florida?

About 8.7% of people in St. Augustine Beach, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

Has St. Augustine Beach, Florida grown since 1990?

Yes, St. Augustine Beach, Florida has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,007 residents, a change of about 27 percent over that period.

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

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