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Flagler County

Florida · 115,378 residents · 486 sq mi
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Flagler County is home to 115,378 people in Florida. At a median age of 54.0, this is an older place than the country as a whole. Since 2000 the county has more than doubled, up 65,546 people. Owners hold 79% of the housing stock. 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Households take in $57,536 at the median, 13% less than the US figure.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 54.0
US median: 38.8
Less educated
26% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 42%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
115,378
+132%since 2000
from 49,832 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Median age
54.0
+7%since 2000
from 50.4 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
486 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
19K48K78K107K136K19902000201020202024Flagler County
2024127K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 53.6%(4,193)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 94.4%(5,072)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 145.1%(5,929)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 195.2%(5,984)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 244.1%(4,694)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 348%(9,227)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 449.4%(10,809)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5411.6%(13,402)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6416.4%(18,878)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7418.7%(21,521)
US avg: 10%
75 to 8410.4%(11,961)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over3.2%(3,708)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$57,536
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $40,214 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$32,722
+50%since 2000
from $21,879 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
37.4%
+11.9 ptssince 2009
from 25.5% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
11.0%
+2.3 ptssince 2000
from 8.7% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information14%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade8.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services7.1%
US avg: 6.6%
Finance & insurance5.9%
US avg: 5.5%
Retail trade5.7%
US avg: 10%
Professional, scientific, technical5.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Public administration4%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food1.8%
US avg: 2%
Transportation & warehousing1.5%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0.6%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.5%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$232,700
+42%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $109,400 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,327
+26%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $698 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
78.5%
−5.5 ptssince 2000
from 84.0% in 2000
21.5% rent
Persons per household
2.55 people
+10%since 2009
from 2.31 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
Afford Score
4.0
−15%since 2009
from 4.8 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-Hispanic83.6%(41,636)
Black8.6%(4,295)
Hispanic / Latino5.1%(2,537)
Asian1.2%(576)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic73.1%(84,291)
Black9.1%(10,537)
Hispanic / Latino10.7%(12,299)
Asian2.1%(2,450)
Other3%(3,485)
Segregation Score
24
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means White and non-White residents are more separated across neighborhoods.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican5%(5,652)
Mexican2.1%(2,369)
South American1.2%(1,337)
Cuban0.8%(930)
Colombian0.5%(600)
Dominican0.3%(341)
Peruvian0.2%(264)
Guatemalan0.2%(217)
Spaniard0.2%(182)
Panamanian0.1%(146)
Venezuelan0.1%(144)
+ 8 more hispanic origin groups with data
Honduran0.1%(118)
Chilean0.1%(111)
Argentine0.1%(89)
Ecuadorian0.1%(68)
Bolivian0%(54)
Asian origin
Filipino0.8%(957)
Asian Indian0.6%(675)
Cambodian0.3%(309)
Thai0.2%(267)
Indonesian0.1%(109)
Vietnamese0.1%(99)
Japanese0.1%(95)
Korean0.1%(88)
Chinese0%(38)
Burmese0%(36)
Nepalese0%(27)
Laotian0%(25)
Pacific Islander origin
Samoan0.1%(62)
Ancestry
American12.5%(14,099)
Irish10.3%(11,641)
German9.8%(11,019)
Italian9.6%(10,801)
English7.9%(8,923)
Polish3.5%(3,952)
Portuguese2.3%(2,599)
French2.2%(2,466)
Russian2%(2,244)
Scottish1.6%(1,840)
West Indian1.4%(1,543)
Dutch1.2%(1,372)
+ 36 more ancestry groups with data
Norwegian1%(1,128)
Swedish0.9%(1,050)
Scotch-Irish0.9%(991)
British0.7%(839)
Jamaican0.7%(808)
Welsh0.6%(664)
Hungarian0.5%(620)
Ukrainian0.5%(612)
Brazilian0.4%(488)
Guyanese0.4%(415)
Slovak0.4%(401)
Czech0.4%(396)
Lithuanian0.3%(381)
Belgian0.3%(351)
Canadian0.3%(329)
Greek0.3%(325)
Haitian0.3%(300)
Austrian0.3%(296)
Danish0.2%(190)
Swiss0.1%(164)
Lebanese0.1%(90)
Romanian0.1%(88)
Finnish0.1%(68)
Armenian0.1%(66)
Croatian0%(44)
Latvian0%(33)
Barbadian0%(33)
Nigerian0%(26)
Turkish0%(17)
Slovene0%(14)
Syrian0%(12)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
25.6%
+4.4 ptssince 2000
from 21.2% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
91.5%
+5.6 ptssince 2000
from 85.9% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
9.3%
+1.5 ptssince 2000
from 7.8% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.0 min
+51%since 2000
from 18.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
79.6%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 80.7% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
2.6%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 3.5% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.0%
−6.3 ptssince 2011
from 10.3% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
49.3%
−1.6 ptssince 2011
from 50.9% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
67.8%
US average: 73.3%
Management & professional
34.9%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 33.7% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.8%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 48.7% in 2009
Female
52.2%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 51.3% in 2009
Foreign born
12.1%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 12.2% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
12.9%
−4.5 ptssince 2013
from 17.4% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
91.5%
US average: 91.9%
Same house as last year
87.3%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married24.8%(13,070)
Married60.6%(31,969)
Widowed4.3%(2,247)
Divorced10.4%(5,482)
Women 15+
Never married20.1%(11,519)
Married54.9%(31,531)
Widowed11.4%(6,541)
Divorced13.6%(7,837)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Uninsured
12.9%
−4.5 ptssince 2013
from 17.4% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Employer-based
46.5%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
16.6%
US average: 13.7%
Medicare
34.0%
US average: 17.6%
Medicaid
14.2%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
4.8%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
62.3%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
43.7%
US average: 35.2%

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, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)17.3%(1,918)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)16%(1,777)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era43.1%(4,788)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War8%(886)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II5%(554)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 11,117 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 Flagler County, Florida?

Flagler County, Florida has about 115,378 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Flagler County, Florida earns about $57,536 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Flagler County, Florida expensive?

In Flagler County, Florida, the median home is worth about $232,700, and the typical rent is about $1,327 a month.

How educated are people in Flagler County, Florida?

About 25.6% of adults age 25 and over in Flagler County, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Flagler County, Florida?

About 11.0% of people in Flagler County, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

Has Flagler County, Florida grown since 1990?

Yes, Flagler County, Florida has grown since 1990. The population has added about 86,677 residents, a change of about 302 percent over that period.

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