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Glen St. Mary, Florida
Town of Glen St. Mary
Top, left to right: Glen St. Mary Town Hall, CSX Tallahassee Subdivision railroad, Baker County High School, Celebration Park
Top, left to right: Glen St. Mary Town Hall, CSX Tallahassee Subdivision railroad, Baker County High School, Celebration Park
Location in Baker County and the state of Florida
Location in Baker County and the state of Florida
Country  United States
State  Florida
County  Baker
Settled (Cotton Field) c. 1829-1881
Incorporated (Town of Glen St. Mary) 1957
Government
 • Type Mayor-Council
Area
 • Total 0.46 sq mi (1.19 km2)
 • Land 0.46 sq mi (1.19 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
131 ft (40 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 463
 • Density 1,010.92/sq mi (390.47/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
32040
FIPS code 12-26075
GNIS feature ID 0283111

Glen St. Mary is a small town located in Baker County, Florida, in the United States. It's part of the larger Jacksonville area in North Florida. In 2020, about 463 people lived there, which was a small increase from 437 people in 2010.

Where is Glen St. Mary?

Glen St. Mary is located at these coordinates: 30°16′34″N 82°9′41″W / 30.27611°N 82.16139°W / 30.27611; -82.16139.

You can find U.S. Route 90 (also known as Mount Vernon Avenue) running right through the middle of town. Interstate 10 passes just south of the town, and you can get there from Exit 333 (Baker County Road 125).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town covers an area of about 0.4 square miles (1.19 square kilometers). All of this area is land.

What's the Weather Like?

The weather in Glen St. Mary is usually hot and humid in the summer. Winters are generally mild. This type of weather is called a humid subtropical climate.

Climate data for Glen St. Mary, Florida, 1991–2020 normals, extremes 1919–present
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °F (°C) 89
(32)
89
(32)
91
(33)
95
(35)
102
(39)
104
(40)
102
(39)
100
(38)
99
(37)
97
(36)
90
(32)
86
(30)
104
(40)
Mean maximum °F (°C) 79.6
(26.4)
81.9
(27.7)
85.3
(29.6)
88.6
(31.4)
93.0
(33.9)
96.4
(35.8)
96.2
(35.7)
95.4
(35.2)
93.2
(34.0)
89.3
(31.8)
84.6
(29.2)
81.0
(27.2)
97.8
(36.6)
Mean daily maximum °F (°C) 67.1
(19.5)
70.6
(21.4)
75.9
(24.4)
81.7
(27.6)
87.6
(30.9)
91.1
(32.8)
92.8
(33.8)
91.8
(33.2)
88.8
(31.6)
82.5
(28.1)
75.0
(23.9)
69.4
(20.8)
81.2
(27.3)
Daily mean °F (°C) 53.5
(11.9)
57.1
(13.9)
61.8
(16.6)
67.5
(19.7)
74.2
(23.4)
79.8
(26.6)
82.0
(27.8)
81.6
(27.6)
78.6
(25.9)
70.6
(21.4)
62.1
(16.7)
56.2
(13.4)
68.7
(20.4)
Mean daily minimum °F (°C) 40.0
(4.4)
43.7
(6.5)
47.7
(8.7)
53.3
(11.8)
60.7
(15.9)
68.5
(20.3)
71.2
(21.8)
71.4
(21.9)
68.3
(20.2)
58.7
(14.8)
49.2
(9.6)
42.9
(6.1)
56.3
(13.5)
Mean minimum °F (°C) 23.6
(−4.7)
26.7
(−2.9)
30.0
(−1.1)
38.0
(3.3)
47.2
(8.4)
59.8
(15.4)
64.9
(18.3)
64.8
(18.2)
57.7
(14.3)
41.8
(5.4)
30.6
(−0.8)
27.6
(−2.4)
21.4
(−5.9)
Record low °F (°C) 7
(−14)
14
(−10)
9
(−13)
27
(−3)
37
(3)
45
(7)
54
(12)
52
(11)
40
(4)
29
(−2)
18
(−8)
9
(−13)
7
(−14)
Average precipitation inches (mm) 3.68
(93)
3.51
(89)
3.71
(94)
3.10
(79)
2.87
(73)
8.42
(214)
6.76
(172)
7.12
(181)
5.84
(148)
3.65
(93)
1.93
(49)
2.63
(67)
53.22
(1,352)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.01 in) 8.2 7.6 7.7 5.9 6.3 13.5 13.9 14.5 10.2 6.8 5.5 6.2 106.3
Source: NOAA

How Many People Live Here?

Historical population
Census Pop.
1960 329
1970 357 8.5%
1980 462 29.4%
1990 480 3.9%
2000 473 −1.5%
2010 437 −7.6%
2020 463 5.9%
U.S. Decennial Census

Population Changes (2010 and 2020)

The table below shows the different groups of people living in Glen St. Mary during the 2010 and 2020 census.

Glen St. Mary racial composition
(Hispanics excluded from racial categories)
(NH = Non-Hispanic)
Race Pop 2010 Pop 2020 % 2010 % 2020
White (NH) 407 412 93.14% 88.98%
Black or African American (NH) 10 17 2.29% 3.67%
Native American or Alaska Native (NH) 2 0 0.46% 0.00%
Asian (NH) 3 0 0.69% 0.00%
Pacific Islander or Native Hawaiian (NH) 0 0 0.00% 0.00%
Some other race (NH) 0 0 0.00% 0.00%
Two or more races/Multiracial (NH) 7 21 1.60% 4.54%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 8 13 1.83% 2.81%
Total 437 463

In 2020, there were 463 people living in Glen St. Mary. These people made up 238 households, with 162 of those being families.

Back in 2010, the town had 437 people. There were 203 households, and 163 of them were families.

Schools in Glen St. Mary

The public schools in Glen St. Mary are managed by the Baker County School District.

  • Baker County High School is located right in Glen St. Mary. Its address is 1 Wildcat Drive.

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