Neptune Beach, FL

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2023 Population

7,199

6.76% 1-year growth

US Senator

Rick Scott

Republican Party

US Senator

Ashley Moody

Republican Party

2023 Poverty Rate

1.82%

17.6% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Household Income

$111,025

1.51% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$613,500

9.69% 1-year growth

About

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Neptune Beach, FL are White (Non-Hispanic) (91.6%), White (Hispanic) (3.08%), Two+ (Hispanic) (1.86%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (1.25%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.08%).

None of the households in Neptune Beach, 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.

98.7% of the residents in Neptune Beach, FL are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Neptune Beach, FL was $613,500, and the homeownership rate was N/A%.

Most people in Neptune Beach, FL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 25.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Neptune Beach, FL was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Neptune Beach, FL is home to a population of 7.2k people, from which 98.7% are citizens. As of 2023, 3.65% of Neptune Beach, FL residents were born outside of the country (263 people).

In 2023, there were 29.7 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (6.6k people) in Neptune Beach, FL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 222 White (Hispanic) and 134 Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

98.7%

2023 Citizenship

97.9%

2022 Citizenship

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Neptune Beach, FL

White (Non-Hispanic)
6.6k ± 366
White (Hispanic)
222 ± 132
Two+ (Hispanic)
134 ± 112

5.64%

Hispanic Population

406 people

5.64% of the people in Neptune Beach, FL are hispanic (406 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Neptune Beach, 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
1,003,261 ± 24,014 people
Haiti
344,713 ± 14,299 people
Colombia
299,067 ± 13,333 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Florida was Cuba, the natal country of 1,003,261 Florida residents, followed by Haiti with 344,713 and Colombia with 299,067.

Foreign-Born Population

3.65%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

263 people

4.43%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

299 people

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
165 ± 70
Gulf War (1990s)
105 ± 72
Gulf War (2001-)
90 ± 64

Neptune Beach, FL has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.57 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Neptune Beach, FL employs N/A people. The largest industries in Neptune Beach, FL are Retail Trade (590 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (517 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (446 people), and the highest paying industries are Manufacturing ($119,438), Finance & Insurance ($119,000), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($105,526).

Employment

Occupations

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The most common job groups, by number of people living in Neptune Beach, FL, are Management Occupations (818 people), Sales & Related Occupations (747 people), and Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (408 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Neptune Beach, FL.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for false.

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

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N/A Value

± N/A

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Neptune Beach, FL, are Retail Trade (590 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (517 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (446 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Neptune Beach, FL, though some of these residents may live in Neptune Beach, FL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

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Median earning men ± N/A

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Median earning women ± N/A

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Manufacturing ($147,799), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($144,228), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($118,750).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Manufacturing ($110,795), Public Administration ($65,083), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($58,086).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Florida.

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 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Florida went to Donald J. Trump with 56.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (43%), followed by Jill Stein (0.396%).

Rick Scott and Ashley Moody 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 26 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 Neptune Beach, FL. Showing the available data for Florida.

2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (56.1%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (43%)
Democratic Party
Jill Stein (0.396%)
Green Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Florida went to Donald J. Trump with 56.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (43%), followed by Jill Stein (0.396%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Florida for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Florida

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Florida.

Rick Scott

Senator from Florida

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

Ashley Moody

Senator from Florida

Assumed office on January 21, 2025
While elections for full class 3 terms will take place in 2028, Florida will hold a special election in 2026 to elect a senator to complete the remainder of Marco Rubio's term.

Rick Scott and Ashley Moody 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 26 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 Neptune Beach, FL was $613,500 in 2023, which is 2.02 times larger than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $559,300 to $613,500, a 9.69% increase. The homeownership rate in Neptune Beach, FL is N/A%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Neptune Beach, FL have an average commute time of 25.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Neptune Beach, FL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$613,500

Median Property Value 2023

±$35,972

$2,372

Median Property Taxes

±$361

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 Neptune Beach, FL the largest share of households pay taxes in the N/A range.

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

Rent vs Own

N/A%

Homeownership

N/A

70.3%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

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

Equity

Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (N/A)

Census Tract 140.02
Census Tract 140.01

The following map shows all of the places in Neptune Beach, FL colored by their Median Household Income (N/A).

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Household Income

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

$111,025

Median Household Income

± $9,962

3.28k

Number of Households

± 438

The following chart displays the households in Neptune Beach, 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 Neptune Beach, 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 2023

Drove Alone (69.9%)
Worked At Home (23%)
Carpooled (4.84%)

In 2023, 69.9% of workers in Neptune Beach, FL drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (23%) and those who carpooled to work (4.84%).

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

25.3 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Neptune Beach, FL have a shorter commute time (25.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 1.23% of the workforce in Neptune Beach, FL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

1.82% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Neptune Beach, FL (131 out of 7.2k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Males 45 - 54 and then Females 18 - 24.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Neptune Beach, FL is White, followed by Black and Native American.

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.

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

Uninsured People

4.83%

Uninsured

54.2%

Employer Coverage

0.833%

Medicaid

14.6%

Medicare

24.6%

Non-Group

0.931%

Military or VA

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

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