Fleming Island, FL

Census Place

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2022 Population

29,810

1.03% 1-year growth

US Senator

Marco Rubio

Republican Party

US Senator

Rick Scott

Republican Party

2022 Median Age

1.95% 1-year increase

2022 Poverty Rate

33.5% 1-year increase

2022 Median Household Income

$117,414

14% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$355,200

21.3% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Fleming Island, FL had a population of 29.8k people with a median age of 47 and a median household income of $117,414. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Fleming Island, FL grew from 29,505 to 29,810, a 1.03% increase and its median household income grew from $103,019 to $117,414, a 14% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Fleming Island, FL are White (Non-Hispanic) (76.6%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (5.97%), White (Hispanic) (4.59%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.9%), and Other (Hispanic) (2.71%).

None of the households in Fleming Island, 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.

98.5% of the residents in Fleming Island, FL are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Fleming Island, FL was $355,200, and the homeownership rate was 85.2%.

Most people in Fleming Island, FL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 29 minutes. The average car ownership in Fleming Island, FL was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Fleming Island, FL is home to a population of 29.8k people, from which 98.5% are citizens. As of 2022, 7.19% of Fleming Island, FL residents were born outside of the country (2.14k people).

In 2022, there were 12.8 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (22.8k people) in Fleming Island, FL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.78k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 1.37k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

98.5%

2022 Citizenship

98.5%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 98.5% of Fleming Island, FL residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Fleming Island, FL was 98.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Fleming Island, FL

White (Non-Hispanic)
22.8k ± 1.59k
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
1.78k ± 556
White (Hispanic)
1.37k ± 487

10.3%

Hispanic Population

3.07k people

10.3% of the people in Fleming Island, FL are hispanic (3.07k people).

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

Foreign-Born Population

7.19%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

2.14k people

7.22%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

2.13k people

As of 2022, 7.19% of Fleming Island, FL residents (2.14k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Fleming Island, FL was 7.22%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
1,409 ± 343
Vietnam
1,144 ± 388
Gulf War (1990s)
919 ± 335

Fleming Island, FL has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.23 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Fleming Island, FL employs 13.6k people. The largest industries in Fleming Island, FL are Health Care & Social Assistance (2,022 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (1,766 people), and Retail Trade (1,401 people), and the highest paying industries are Wholesale Trade ($120,719), Finance & Insurance ($108,462), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($104,537).

Employment

Occupations

13.6k

2022 Value

± 1,148

0.0368%

1 Year growth

± 12%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Fleming Island, FL grew at a rate of 0.0368%, from 13.6k employees to 13.6k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Fleming Island, FL, are Management Occupations (2,620 people), Sales & Related Occupations (1,423 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (1,240 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Fleming Island, 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

13.6k

2022 Value

± 1,148

0.0368%

1 Year growth

± 12%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Fleming Island, FL grew at a rate of 0.0368%, from 13.6k employees to 13.6k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Fleming Island, FL, are Health Care & Social Assistance (2,022 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (1,766 people), and Retail Trade (1,401 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Fleming Island, FL, though some of these residents may live in Fleming Island, FL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$71,117

Median earning men ± $4,015

$44,861

Median earning women ± $7,817

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Wholesale Trade ($146,422), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($107,266), and Public Administration ($100,833).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Wholesale Trade ($115,069), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($94,745), and Public Administration ($81,205).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

4.23%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 9.69M people employed in Florida. This represents a 4.23% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 12.6%.

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

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

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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

Completions

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.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 1.19% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.2% 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 2022 were High School or Equivalent (4.97M), Some college (3.58M), and Bachelors Degree (3.32M).

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 Fleming Island, FL was $355,200 in 2022, which is 1.26 times larger than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $292,800 to $355,200, a 21.3% increase. The homeownership rate in Fleming Island, FL is 85.2%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Fleming Island, FL have an average commute time of 29 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Fleming Island, FL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$355,200

Median Property Value 2022

±$12,461

$9,616

Median Property Taxes

±$974

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 Fleming Island, FL the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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

Rent vs Own

85.2%

Homeownership

2022

68.5%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 85.2% of the housing units in Fleming Island, FL were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 86.4%.

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

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Census Tract 307.01

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

The following map shows all of the places in Fleming Island, 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.

$117,414

Median Household Income

± $14,278

11.3k

Number of Households

± 1,052

In 2022, the median household income of the 11.3k households in Fleming Island, FL grew to $117,414 from the previous year's value of $103,019.

The following chart displays the households in Fleming Island, 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 $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Fleming Island, FL is from Florida.

0.474

2022 Wage GINI in Florida

0.473

2021 Wage GINI in Florida

In 2022, the income inequality in Florida was 0.474 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.285% growth from 2021 to 2022, 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 2022

Drove Alone (72.1%)
Worked At Home (16.9%)
Carpooled (7.55%)

In 2022, 72.1% of workers in Fleming Island, FL drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (16.9%) and those who carpooled to work (7.55%).

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

29 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Fleming Island, FL have a longer commute time (29 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 1.13% of the workforce in Fleming Island, FL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

5% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Fleming Island, FL (1.48k out of 29.6k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 75+, followed by Females < 5 and then Males 75+.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Fleming Island, FL is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

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

95.1% of the population of Fleming Island, FL has health coverage, with 45.8% on employee plans, 3.34% on Medicaid, 15.8% on Medicare, 21.1% on non-group plans, and 9.08% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Clay County, FL see 1912 patients per year on average, which represents a 2.35% decrease from the previous year (1958 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1901 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 775 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,912 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Clay County, FL

Primary care physicians in Clay County, FL see an average of 1,912 patients per year. This represents a 2.35% decrease from the previous year (1,958 patients).

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

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 20.7% under 18 years, 16% between 18 and 34 years, 41.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 21.4% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.7% were men and 51.3% were women.

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

Uninsured People

4.85%

Uninsured

45.8%

Employer Coverage

3.34%

Medicaid

15.8%

Medicare

21.1%

Non-Group

9.08%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Fleming Island, FL declined by 6% from 5.16% to 4.85%.

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

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