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Population (year 2000): 32,732. Estimated population in July 2006: 68,013 (+107.8% change)
Males: 15,545  (47.5%)
Females: 17,187  (52.5%)

Flagler County

Median resident age:  51.2 years
Florida median age:  38.7 years

Zip codes: 32137, 32164.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $46,500 (it was $41,570 in 2000)
Palm Coast  $46,500
Florida:  $42,433

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $218,200 (it was $112,500 in 2000)
Palm Coast  $218,200
Florida:  $189,500

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Races in Palm Coast:

  • White Non-Hispanic (80.1%)
  • Black (10.3%)
  • Hispanic (6.7%)
  • Two or more races (1.7%)
  • Other race (1.2%)
  • Filipino (0.8%)
  • American Indian (0.7%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

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Ancestries: Irish (17.3%), German (16.3%), Italian (15.7%), English (12.1%), Polish (5.0%), United States (4.5%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 10 feet

Land area: 50.7 square miles.

Population density: 1201 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Palm Coast

  • High school or higher: 85.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.3%
  • Unemployed: 3.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Palm Coast city

  • Never married: 12.9%
  • Now married: 69.7%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 9.2%
  • Divorced: 7.2%

4,173 residents are foreign born (5.4% Europe, 5.1% Latin America, 1.6% Asia).

This city:  12.7%
Florida:  16.7%



According to our research there were 41 registered sex offenders living in Palm Coast, Florida in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Palm Coast to the number of sex offenders is 1486 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is smaller than the state average.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Palm Coast:  0.9% ($1,030)
Florida:  1.2% ($1,262)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Daytona Beach, FL (26.2 miles , pop. 64,112).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Jacksonville, FL (61.8 miles , pop. 735,617).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (835.3 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Beverly Beach, FL (5.3 miles ), Bunnell, FL (5.4 miles ), Flagler Beach, FL (8.0 miles ), Marineland, FL (9.0 miles) , Crescent Beach, FL (15.9 miles ), Matanzas, FL (17.3 miles ), Ormond-By-The-Sea, FL (17.5 miles ), Butler Beach, FL (18.3 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 2000: 232 buildings, average cost: $97,600
  • 2001: 1524 buildings, average cost: $110,000
  • 2002: 2057 buildings, average cost: $116,000
  • 2003: 3481 buildings, average cost: $123,500
  • 2004: 3951 buildings, average cost: $138,200
  • 2005: 3043 buildings, average cost: $191,800
  • 2006: 1283 buildings, average cost: $238,600
  • 2007: 405 buildings, average cost: $243,500

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Latitude: 29.54 N, Longitude: 81.22 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -3,973 (-12.1%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 5,581 (45.8%)


People in group quarters in Palm Coast
  • 241 people in nursing homes
  • 29 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 5 people in homes for the physically handicapped

Area code: 386

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Unemployment in September 2007:
Here:  5.5%
Florida:  4.3%


Unemployment by year (%)



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (15%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Transportation equipment (6%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (15%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Other direct selling establishments (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (3%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (5%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Cashiers (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)


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Palm Coast-area historical tornado activity is near Florida state average. It is 25% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/15/1958, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 23.5 miles away from the Palm Coast city center injured 9 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 2/7/1971, a category 3 tornado 27.4 miles away from the city center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Palm Coast:
  • MEMORIAL HOSPITAL FLAGLER SW BEDS (about 13 miles; BUNNELL, FL)
  • MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ORMOND PENINSULA (about 15 miles; ORMOND BEACH, FL)
  • FLAGLER HOSPITAL WEST (about 24 miles; SAINT AUGUSTINE, FL)

Political contributions by individuals in Palm Coast, FL

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Palm Coast:
  • DAYTONA BEACH INTL (about 29 miles; DAYTONA BEACH, FL; ID: DAB)
  • ST AUGUSTINE (about 30 miles; ST AUGUSTINE, FL; ID: SGJ)
  • ORLANDO SANFORD (about 54 miles; ORLANDO, FL; ID: SFB)
Other public-use airports nearest to Palm Coast:
  • FLAGLER COUNTY (about 6 miles; BUNNELL, FL; ID: X47)
  • ORMOND BEACH MUNI (about 19 miles; ORMOND BEACH, FL; ID: OMN)
  • PIERSON MUNI (about 27 miles; PIERSON, FL; ID: 2J8)

College/University in Palm Coast:
  • GIUMENTA SCHOOL OF REAL ESTATE (Location: 7 FLORIDA PK DR; Private, for-profit)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Palm Coast:
  • EMBRY RIDDLE AERONAUTICAL UNIVERSITY (about 30 miles; DAYTONA BEACH, FL; Full-time enrollment: 9,008)
  • DAYTONA BEACH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 30 miles; DAYTONA BEACH, FL; FT enrollment: 6,257)
  • BETHUNE COOKMAN COLLEGE (about 30 miles; DAYTONA BEACH, FL; FT enrollment: 2,638)
  • SAINT JOHNS RIVER COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 33 miles; PALATKA, FL; FT enrollment: 2,509)
  • STETSON UNIVERSITY (about 35 miles; DELAND, FL; FT enrollment: 2,966)
  • SEMINOLE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 53 miles; SANFORD, FL; FT enrollment: 5,261)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH FLORIDA (about 60 miles; JACKSONVILLE, FL; FT enrollment: 9,256)
Public high school in Palm Coast:
Private high school in Palm Coast:
  • PALM COAST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 67; Location: PO BOX 350826; Grades: KG - 12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Palm Coast:
Private elementary/middle schools in Palm Coast:
  • ST ELIZABETH ANN SETON SCHOOL (Students: 197; Location: 4600 BELLE TERRE PKWY; Grades: PK - 4)
  • FLAGLER CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 20; Location: P.O. BOX 351668; Grades: KG - 7)
Library in Palm Coast:
  • FLAGLER COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $626,466; Location: 2500 PALM COAST PARKWAY NW; 70,989 books; 1,382 audio materials; 1,749 video materials; 187 serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • PCMA TV99 (Municipal/Educational Cable Channel; PALM COAST, FL; Owner: CITY OF PALM COAST)

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Lake: Rayonier Two, Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Big Mulberry Branch (A), Little Mulberry Branch (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attraction: Exploration Vacation (Recreational Trips & Guides; 22 Upshire Path) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

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Drinking water stations with addresses in Palm Coast and their reported violations in the past:

JIM'S PLACE (Population served: 150, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
Drinking water stations with addresses in Palm Coast that have no violations reported:
  • DUNES COMMUNITY DEV. DISTRICT (Population served: 1533, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_groundwater)

Average household size:
This city:  2.4 people
Florida:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  77.3%
Whole state:  66.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  3.9%
Whole state:  5.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  7.5%
Whole state:  12.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  2.9%
Whole state:  5.7%

Palm Coast compared to Florida state average:
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.


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Banks with most branches in Palm Coast (2007 data):
  • SunTrust Bank: Flagler Plaza Branch, Palm Coast Branch, Palm Coast West Branch, The Hammock Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $182,628.2 mil, Deposits: $126,571.2 mil, headquarters in Atlanta, GA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1750 total offices, Holding Company: Suntrust Banks, Inc.
  • Wachovia Bank, National Association: Palm Coast Branch, Cypress Point Branch, Palm Coast Parkway Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $518,123.0 mil, Deposits: $353,234.0 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3191 total offices, Holding Company: Wachovia Corporation
  • Bank of America, National Association: Belle Terre Branch at 4850 Belle Terre Parkway, branch established on 1995-10-10; Old Kings Road Branch at 2 Old Kings Road North, branch established on 1981-11-04. Info updated 2006-10-10: Bank assets: $1,196,123.8 mil, Deposits: $759,600.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5839 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • Colonial Bank, National Association: Flager Hammock Branch at 5182 N. Oceanshore Blvd Suite A, branch established on 2003-03-20; Palm Coast Branch at 5 Boulder Rock Drive, branch established on 2004-06-07. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $22,730.6 mil, Deposits: $16,249.4 mil, headquarters in Montgomery, AL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 306 total offices, Holding Company: Colonial Bancgroup, Inc., The
  • Branch Banking and Trust Company: Cypress Pointe Office at 1300 Palm Coast Parkway, Sw, branch established on 2006-03-27. Info updated 2007-01-23: Bank assets: $117,134.1 mil, Deposits: $83,585.1 mil, headquarters in Winston Salem, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1480 total offices, Holding Company: Bb&T Corporation
  • World Savings Bank, FSB: Palm Coast Branch at 175 Cypress Point Parkway, branch established on 2001-01-29. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $146,260.8 mil, Deposits: $69,603.4 mil, headquarters in Oakland, CA, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 280 total offices, Holding Company: Wachovia Corporation
  • Prosperity Bank: Palm Coast Branch at 181 Cypress Point Parkway, branch established on 1997-07-01. Info updated 2006-06-14: Bank assets: $1,075.9 mil, Deposits: $825.1 mil, headquarters in Saint Augustine, FL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 19 total offices, Holding Company: Prosperity Banking Company, The
  • Cypress Coquina Bank: Cypress Point Parkway at 21 Cypress Point Parkway, branch established on 2004-08-20. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $310.3 mil, Deposits: $235.0 mil, headquarters in Ormond Beach, FL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Alabama National Bancorporation
  • 2 other banks with 2 local branches



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Local government employment and payroll (March 2006)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 33$108,563$39,4770$0
Other Government Administration 37$151,134$49,0160$0
Firefighters 41$173,547$50,7940$0
Streets and Highways 43$117,621$32,8240$0
Solid Waste Management 2$6,319$37,9140$0
Sewerage 24$91,589$45,7950$0
Parks and Recreation 14$38,672$33,14710$9,870
Natural Resources 26$78,254$36,1171$1,415
Water Supply 54$196,101$43,5780$0
Other and Unallocable 42$129,574$37,0211$821
Totals for Government 316$1,091,374$41,44512$12,106



15.57% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($54,555 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  15.57%
Florida average:  8.71%

0.10% of residents moved from foreign countries ($195 average AGI)
Flagler County:  0.10%
Florida average:  0.22%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Volusia County, FL  2.75% ($39,695 average AGI)
from St. Johns County, FL  0.72% ($43,113)
from Broward County, FL  0.56% ($47,320)


8.02% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($42,839 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.02%
Florida average:  7.73%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($240 average AGI)
Flagler County:  0.05%
Florida average:  0.12%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Volusia County, FL  1.55% ($38,632 average AGI)
to St. Johns County, FL  0.69% ($51,408)
to Duval County, FL  0.40% ($40,650)


Strongest AM radio stations in Palm Coast:
  • WOKV (690 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WONQ (1030 AM; 45 kW; OVIEDO, FL; Owner: FLORIDA BROADCASTERS)
  • WIXC (1060 AM; 50 kW; TITUSVILLE, FL; Owner: GENESIS COMMUNICATIONS I, INC.)
  • WFLF (540 AM; 50 kW; PINE HILLS, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WDYZ (990 AM; 50 kW; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WQTM (740 AM; 50 kW; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WGSR (1570 AM; 50 kW; FERNANDINA BEACH, FL; Owner: RJM COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • WELE (1380 AM; 5 kW; ORMOND BEACH, FL; Owner: WINGS COMMUNICATIONS, INCORPORATED)
  • WOBS (1530 AM; daytime; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, FL; Owner: WORD BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WSOS (1170 AM; daytime; 5 kW; ST. AUGUSTINE BEACH, FL; Owner: 3 POINT MEDIA - FLORIDA, LLC)
  • WHOO (1080 AM; daytime; 35 kW; KISSIMMEE, FL; Owner: GENESIS COMMUNICATIONS I, INC.)
  • WYND (1310 AM; 9 kW; DELAND, FL; Owner: BUDDY TUCKER ASSOCIATION, INC.)
  • WFVR (910 AM; 50 kW; VALDOSTA, GA; Owner: RAMA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Palm Coast:
  • WGNE-FM (99.9 FM; PALATKA, FL; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • W247AJ (97.3 FM; PALM COAST, FL; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WJHM (101.9 FM; DAYTONA BEACH, FL; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WOCL (105.9 FM; DELAND, FL; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WMGF (107.7 FM; MOUNT DORA, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WCFB (94.5 FM; DAYTONA BEACH, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WJLH (90.3 FM; FLAGLER BEACH, FL; Owner: CORNERSTONE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WSJF (105.5 FM; ST. AUGUSTINE BEACH, FL; Owner: TAMA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WHOG-FM (95.7 FM; ORMOND-BY-THE-SEA, FL; Owner: BLACK CROW RADIO, LLC)
  • WVYB (103.3 FM; HOLLY HILL, FL; Owner: BLACK CROW MEDIA, LLC)
  • WAPN (91.5 FM; HOLLY HILL, FL; Owner: PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
  • WFBO-LP (93.3 FM; FLAGLER BEACH, FL; Owner: HALIFAX CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY CHURCH INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Palm Coast:
  • WCEU (Channel 15; NEW SMYRNA BEACH, FL; Owner: DAYTONA BEACH COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • WESH (Channel 2; DAYTONA BEACH, FL; Owner: ORLANDO HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WXXU-LP (Channel 12; ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, FL; Owner: RAMA COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WVEN-TV (Channel 26; DAYTONA BEACH, FL; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • WJWB (Channel 17; JACKSONVILLE, FL; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WQXT-CA (Channel 22; ST. AUGUSTINE, FL; Owner: AIA TV, INC.)
  • WPXB-LP (Channel 57; DAYTONA BEACH, FL; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LPTV, INC.)
  • WDYB-LP (Channel 53; DAYTONA BEACH, FL; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

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