St. Augustine, FL

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2021 Population

13,994

7.11% 1-year decline

US Senator

Marco Rubio

Republican Party

US Senator

Rick Scott

Republican Party

2021 Median Age

46.2

3.75% 1-year decrease

2021 Poverty Rate

13.8%

18.8% 1-year decrease

2021 Median Household Income

$67,269

11.3% 1-year growth

2021 Median Property Value

$312,700

6.14% 1-year growth

2021 Employed Population

6,839

1.48% 1-year decline

About

In 2021, St. Augustine, FL had a population of 14k people with a median age of 46.2 and a median household income of $67,269. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of St. Augustine, FL declined from 15,065 to 13,994, a −7.11% decrease and its median household income grew from $60,455 to $67,269, a 11.3% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in St. Augustine, FL are White (Non-Hispanic) (81.2%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (6.3%), White (Hispanic) (4.3%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.54%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (1.94%).

None of the households in St. Augustine, FL reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

97.3% of the residents in St. Augustine, FL are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in St. Augustine, FL are Flagler College (803 degrees awarded in 2021).

In 2021, the median property value in St. Augustine, FL was $312,700, and the homeownership rate was 65.7%.

Most people in St. Augustine, FL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 20.1 minutes. The average car ownership in St. Augustine, FL was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

St. Augustine, FL is home to a population of 14k people, from which 97.3% are citizens. As of 2021, 7.07% of St. Augustine, FL residents were born outside of the country (990 people).

In 2021, there were 12.9 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (11.4k people) in St. Augustine, FL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 882 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 602 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

97.3%

2021 Citizenship

97%

2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 97.3% of St. Augustine, FL residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in St. Augustine, FL was 97%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in St. Augustine, FL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in St. Augustine, FL

White (Non-Hispanic)
11.4k ± 524
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
882 ± 289
White (Hispanic)
602 ± 295

7.47%

Hispanic Population

1.05k people

7.47% of the people in St. Augustine, FL are hispanic (1.05k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in St. Augustine, FL as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Florida.

Most Common Origin

Cuba
993,450 ± 23,894 people
Haiti
340,538 ± 14,212 people
Colombia
292,600 ± 13,189 people

In 2021, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Florida was Cuba, the natal country of 993,450 Florida residents, followed by Haiti with 340,538 and Colombia with 292,600.

Foreign-Born Population

7.07%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

990 people

6.6%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

994 people

As of 2021, 7.07% of St. Augustine, FL residents (990 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in St. Augustine, FL was 6.6%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in St. Augustine, FL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
359 ± 175
Gulf War (2001-)
221 ± 134
Gulf War (1990s)
130 ± 134

St. Augustine, FL has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.62 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of St. Augustine, FL employs 6.84k people. The largest industries in St. Augustine, FL are Retail Trade (1,152 people), Accommodation & Food Services (968 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (646 people), and the highest paying industries are Finance & Insurance ($88,646), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($71,250), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($70,688).

Males in Florida have an average income that is 1.34 times higher than the average income of females, which is $51,213. The income inequality in Florida (measured using the Gini index) is 0.473, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

6.84k

2021 Value

± 772

−1.48%

1 Year decline

± 16.1%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in St. Augustine, FL declined at a rate of −1.48%, from 6.94k employees to 6.84k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in St. Augustine, FL, are Sales & Related Occupations (888 people), Management Occupations (871 people), and Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (693 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of St. Augustine, FL.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Florida (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

6.84k

2021 Value

± 772

−1.48%

1 Year decline

± 16.1%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in St. Augustine, FL declined at a rate of −1.48%, from 6.94k employees to 6.84k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in St. Augustine, FL, are Retail Trade (1,152 people), Accommodation & Food Services (968 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (646 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of St. Augustine, FL, though some of these residents may live in St. Augustine, FL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$36,273

Median earning men ± $12,481

$31,877

Median earning women ± $2,371

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($121,525), Manufacturing ($93,000), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($64,375).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($62,865), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($46,529), and Wholesale Trade ($46,071).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.75%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in Florida. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Florida.

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Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Florida to other states, or from other states to Florida.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2020, the top outbound Florida product (by dollars) was Mixed freight with $93.7B, followed by Electronics ($57.8B) and Pharmaceuticals ($56.4B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Florida products.

Domestic Trade Growth

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$640B

2020 Value in Florida

$1.41T

Projected 2050 Value in Florida

121% growth

In 2020, total outbound Florida trade was $640B. This is expected to increase 121% to $1.41T by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Florida trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Florida to other states, or from other states to Florida.

Most Common Trade Partners

Georgia
$22.9B
Texas
$17.8B
California
$14.6B

In 2020, the top outbound Florida domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Georgia with $22.9B, followed by Texas with $17.8B and California and $14.6B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Florida shares with each state (excluding itself).

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Florida went to Donald J. Trump with 51.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (47.9%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (0.635%).

Marco Rubio and Rick Scott are the senators currently representing the state of Florida. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Florida is currently represented by 28 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for St. Augustine, FL. Showing the available data for Florida.

2020 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (51.2%)
Republican Party
Joseph R Biden Jr. (47.9%)
Democratic Party
Jo Jorgensen (0.635%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Florida went to Donald J. Trump with 51.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (47.9%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (0.635%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Florida for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Florida

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Marco Rubio

Senator from Florida

Assumed office on January 3, 2011

Rick Scott

Senator from Florida

Assumed office on January 8, 2019
Inauguration delayed in order to finish his term as Governor of Florida.

Marco Rubio and Rick Scott are the senators currently representing Florida.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Florida over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Florida

Florida is currently represented by 28 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Florida have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2021, universities in St. Augustine, FL awarded 803 degrees. The student population of St. Augustine, FL in 2021 is skewed towards women, with 872 male students and 1,780 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in St. Augustine, FL are White (594 and 78.2%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (64 and 8.42%), Unknown (34 and 4.47%), and Black or African American (32 and 4.21%).

The largest universities in St. Augustine, FL by number of degrees awarded are Flagler College (803 and 100%).

The most popular majors in St. Augustine, FL are General Business Administration & Management (114 and 14.2%), General Psychology (81 and 10.1%), and Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication (55 and 6.85%).

The median tuition cost in St. Augustine, FL for private four year colleges is $20,540.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2021 in St. Augustine, FL, the percentage of applicants admitted was 74%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 18.6%. The number of students enrolled in 2021 was 2,652 (32.9% men and 67.1% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2021 there were 2,652 students enrolled in St. Augustine, FL, 32.9% men and 67.1% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 1,905 records, of which 67.9% were women and 32.1% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication
55 degree-majors awarded
General Business Administration & Management
114 degree-majors awarded
General Psychology
81 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in St. Augustine, FL was Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication with 55 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in St. Augustine, FL according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Flagler College

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

803 degrees awarded

In 2021, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Flagler College with 803 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2021, 252 men were awarded degrees from institutions in St. Augustine, FL, which is 0.457 times less than the 551 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2021 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 594 degrees mean that there were 9.28 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 64 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($20,540) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2021.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($600) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2021.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,100) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2021, 1.12% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.13% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2021 were High School or Equivalent (4.9M), Some college (3.57M), and Bachelors Degree (3.2M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in St. Augustine, FL was $312,700 in 2021, which is 1.28 times larger than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $294,600 to $312,700, a 6.14% increase. The homeownership rate in St. Augustine, FL is 65.7%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in St. Augustine, FL have an average commute time of 20.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in St. Augustine, FL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in St. Augustine, FL is $67,269. In 2021, the place with the highest median household income in St. Augustine, FL was Census Tract 205 with a value of $102,326, followed by Census Tract 204 and Census Tract 202, with respective values of $78,831 and $57,065.

Housing

Property

$312,700

Median Property Value 2021

±$28,773

$3,637

Median Property Taxes

±$395

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In St. Augustine, FL the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in St. Augustine, FL compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

65.7%

Homeownership

2021

63.5%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2021

In 2021, 65.7% of the housing units in St. Augustine, FL were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 65.3%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in St. Augustine, FL compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 205
Census Tract 204
Census Tract 202

In 2021, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in St. Augustine, FL was Census Tract 205 with a value of $102,326, followed by Census Tract 204 and Census Tract 202, with respective values of $78,831 and $57,065.

The following map shows all of the places in St. Augustine, FL colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$67,269

Median Household Income

± $4,459

5.54k

Number of Households

± 519

In 2021, the median household income of the 5.54k households in St. Augustine, FL grew to $67,269 from the previous year's value of $60,455.

The following chart displays the households in St. Augustine, FL distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for St. Augustine, FL is from Florida.

0.473

2021 Wage GINI in Florida

0.472

2020 Wage GINI in Florida

In 2021, the income inequality in Florida was 0.473 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.108% growth from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Florida was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Florida in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Florida across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021

Drove Alone (67.7%)
Worked At Home (11.3%)
Carpooled (8.7%)

In 2021, 67.7% of workers in St. Augustine, FL drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (11.3%) and those who carpooled to work (8.7%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

20.1 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in St. Augustine, FL have a shorter commute time (20.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 1.07% of the workforce in St. Augustine, FL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in St. Augustine, FL compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in St. Augustine, FL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in St. Augustine, FL have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

13.8% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in St. Augustine, FL (1.78k out of 12.9k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 25 - 34, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Females 18 - 24.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in St. Augustine, FL is White, followed by Black and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

88% of the population of St. Augustine, FL has health coverage, with 38% on employee plans, 8.12% on Medicaid, 18.3% on Medicare, 20.6% on non-group plans, and 2.96% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in St. Johns County, FL see 999 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.597% decrease from the previous year (1005 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1991 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 799 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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999 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in St. Johns County, FL

Primary care physicians in St. Johns County, FL see an average of 999 patients per year. This represents a 0.597% decrease from the previous year (1,005 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in St. Johns County, FL in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 13.7% under 18 years, 24.9% between 18 and 34 years, 35% between 35 and 64 years, and 26.4% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 42.8% were men and 57.2% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

12%

Uninsured

38%

Employer Coverage

8.12%

Medicaid

18.3%

Medicare

20.6%

Non-Group

2.96%

Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in St. Augustine, FL declined by 14.3% from 14% to 12%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in St. Augustine, FL changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.