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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

St. Augustine

Florida · 11,692 residents · 9.52 sq mi
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St. Augustine is home to 11,692 people in Florida. At a median age of 36.5, this is an older place than the country as a whole. Median home value sits at $60,500. Households here earn about 21% less than in Florida as a whole. The median household earns $21,722, about 28% below the national median. 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 36.5
US median: 33.0
More educated
24% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 29%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

11,692
+1%vs 2000
vs 11,592 in 2000
1990 – 2025
36.5
−12%vs 2000
vs 41.5 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Land area
9.52 sq mi
Population, 19902024
11K12K13K15K16K19902000201020202024St. Augustine
202415K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 54.8%(567)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 95.9%(694)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 145.3%(614)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 1910.3%(1,202)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 248.6%(1,010)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3413%(1,522)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4412%(1,404)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 549.9%(1,163)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 649.4%(1,098)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 7410.7%(1,249)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 848.2%(957)
US avg: 4%
85 and over1.8%(212)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$21,722
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $32,358 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$12,012
−43%vs 2000
vs $21,225 in 2000
US average: $14,340
16.3%
+0.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 15.8% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$60,500
−29%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $111,800 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$380
−22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $645 in 2000
US average: $450
62.1%
+1.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 60.5% in 2000
37.9% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic79.3%(9,193)
Black15%(1,741)
Hispanic / Latino3.1%(361)
Asian0.7%(82)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic78.3%(9,154)
Black19.7%(2,303)
Hispanic / Latino4.8%(560)
Asian0.7%(82)
Other1.3%(153)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican1.6%(252)
Mexican1.4%(218)
Cuban0.7%(104)
Colombian0.6%(99)
Spaniard0.5%(73)
Nicaraguan0.2%(36)
Costa Rican0.2%(30)
Panamanian0.2%(26)
Chilean0.1%(19)
Ecuadorian0.1%(17)
+ 1 more hispanic origin group with data
Asian origin
Asian Indian1.1%(165)
Korean0.2%(30)
Filipino0.2%(25)
Indonesian0.1%(22)
Chinese0.1%(12)
Japanese0.1%(11)
Pacific Islander origin
Guamanian0.6%(98)
Tongan0.1%(16)
Ancestry
English14.9%(2,285)
Irish14.4%(2,206)
German13.1%(2,008)
American7.4%(1,142)
Italian6.9%(1,063)
Polish3.6%(560)
French3.1%(483)
British3%(454)
Scottish2.7%(412)
Dutch2.2%(345)
Scotch-Irish1.5%(230)
+ 23 more ancestry groups with data
Welsh1.2%(181)
Swedish1.1%(171)
Brazilian0.9%(137)
Norwegian0.8%(130)
Swiss0.8%(124)
Portuguese0.8%(120)
Lithuanian0.5%(76)
Czech0.4%(62)
Russian0.4%(58)
Greek0.3%(53)
Hungarian0.3%(40)
Ukrainian0.3%(40)
Croatian0.2%(26)
Canadian0.1%(23)
Romanian0.1%(21)
Arab0.1%(20)
Syrian0.1%(20)
Belgian0.1%(15)
Latvian0.1%(15)
Slovak0.1%(12)
Australian0.1%(9)
Danish0%(6)
Section 05

Education

23.5%
−6.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 29.5% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
75.7%
−6.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 82.5% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
9.2%
−2.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 11.3% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.4 min
+27%vs 2000
vs 13.7 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married39.5%(2,503)
Married47.1%(2,981)
Widowed2.8%(175)
Divorced10.6%(670)
Women 15+
Never married37%(2,940)
Married38.2%(3,041)
Widowed10.1%(800)
Divorced14.7%(1,172)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

8.3%
−12.3 ptssince 2013
from 20.6% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
48.9%
+8.1 ptssince 2020
from 40.8% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
26.2%
+2.1 ptssince 2020
from 24.1% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
28.8%
+3.1 ptssince 2020
from 25.7% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
9.5%
−4.2 ptssince 2020
from 13.7% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
4.7%
+1.5 ptssince 2020
from 3.2% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
73.9%
+9.5 ptssince 2020
from 64.4% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
36.0%
−1.5 ptssince 2020
from 37.5% 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)27.3%(359)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)25.6%(336)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era38.3%(503)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War4.4%(58)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0.5%(7)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 1,314 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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How many people live in St. Augustine, Florida?

St. Augustine, Florida has about 11,692 residents according to the 1990 Census.

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

The typical household in St. Augustine, Florida earns about $21,722 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is St. Augustine, Florida expensive?

In St. Augustine, Florida, the median home is worth about $60,500, and the typical rent is about $380 a month.

How educated are people in St. Augustine, Florida?

About 23.5% of adults age 25 and over in St. Augustine, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

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

About 16.3% of people in St. Augustine, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

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

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