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St. Augustine Shores, Florida
Location in St. Johns County and the state of Florida
Location in St. Johns County and the state of Florida
Country  United States
State  Florida
County  St. Johns
Area
 • Total 4.48 sq mi (11.60 km2)
 • Land 4.38 sq mi (11.35 km2)
 • Water 0.09 sq mi (0.24 km2)
Elevation
26 ft (8 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 8,706
 • Density 1,985.86/sq mi (766.72/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code 12-62550
GNIS feature ID 1867198

St. Augustine Shores is a census-designated place (CDP) in St. Johns County, Florida, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 8,706, up from 7,359 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Jacksonville, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Geography

St. Augustine Shores is located at 29°48′40″N 81°18′36″W / 29.81111°N 81.31000°W / 29.81111; -81.31000 (29.811123, -81.309872).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 3.5 square miles (9.0 km2), of which 3.4 square miles (8.9 km2) is land and 0.04 square mile (0.1 km2) (0.86%) is water.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1990 4,411
2000 4,922 11.6%
2010 7,359 49.5%
2020 8,706 18.3%
U.S. Decennial Census

At the 2000 census there were 4,922 people, 2,269 households, and 1,490 families in the CDP. The population density was 1,431.6 inhabitants per square mile (552.7/km2). There were 2,567 housing units at an average density of 746.7 per square mile (288.3/km2). The racial makeup of the CDP was 95.25% White, 2.03% African American, 0.16% Native American, 1.12% Asian, 0.08% Pacific Islander, 0.59% from other races, and 0.77% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.09%.

Of the 2,269 households 19.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.5% were married couples living together, 8.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 34.3% were non-families. 28.7% of households were one person and 19.3% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.16 and the average family size was 2.63.

The age distribution was 17.1% under the age of 18, 3.9% from 18 to 24, 21.8% from 25 to 44, 23.2% from 45 to 64, and 34.0% 65 or older. The median age was 51 years. For every 100 females, there were 83.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 77.9 males.

The median household income was $40,417 and the median family income was $46,682. Males had a median income of $35,081 versus $26,250 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $20,374. About 4.4% of families and 6.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 8.9% of those under age 18 and 4.4% of those age 65 or over.

Education

It is in the St. Johns County School District.

Zoned schools include W. D. Hartley Elementary School, Gamble Rogers Middle School, and Pedro Menendez High School.

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