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County population in July 2009: 187,436 (77% urban, 23% rural)
County owner-occupied houses and condos: 37,889
Renter-occupied apartments: 11,725
% of renters here:

24%
State:

22%

Land area: 609 sq. mi.
Water area: 212.4 sq. mi.
Population density: 308 people per square mile 
 
 (high).

Jan. 2011 cost of living index in St. Johns County: 87.4 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (17.5%), Retail trade (14.4%), Arts,entertainment,recreation,accommodation and food services (11.8%), Finance,insurance,real estate,and rental and leasing (10.5%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 80%
  • Government: 13%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 7%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%

St. Johns County, Florida business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

St. Johns County races chart

Races in St. Johns County, Florida:

  • White Non-Hispanic Alone (86.1%)
  • Black Non-Hispanic Alone (6.0%)
  • Hispanic or Latino (4.5%)
  • Asian alone (1.9%)
  • Two or more races (1.2%)

Median resident age:  40.6 years
Florida median age:  38.7 years

Males: 59,814  (48.6%)
Females: 63,321  (51.4%)

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St. Johns County,FL real estate house value trend



Average household size:
St. Johns County:

2.4 people
Florida:

2 people

Estimated median household income in 2009: $60,900 ($50,099 in 1999)
This county:

$60900
Florida:

$44736

Median contract rent in 2009 for apartments: $816 (lower quartile is $672, upper quartile is $1,008)
This county:

$816
State:

$802

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $266,300 (it was $140,700 in 2000)
St. Johns County:

$266,300
Florida:

$182,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $176,900 - $443,800

Mean price in 2009:

Detached houses: $400,441
Here:

$400,441
State:

$275,879

Townhouses or other attached units: $190,495
Here:

$190,495
State:

$195,815

In 2-unit structures: $280,000
Here:

$280,000
State:

$200,248

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $238,559
Here:

$238,559
State:

$172,083

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $212,143
Here:

$212,143
State:

$221,364

Mobile homes: $151,211
Here:

$151,211
State:

$43,568

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $5,180
Here:

$5,180
State:

$47,032
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,788
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $498

Institutionalized population: 1,132

Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 3
  • Rapes: 10
  • Robberies: 48
  • Assaults: 433
  • Burglaries: 825
  • Thefts: 1833
  • Auto thefts: 192

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 2
  • Rapes: 8
  • Robberies: 36
  • Assaults: 462
  • Burglaries: 834
  • Thefts: 1937
  • Auto thefts: 208

St. Johns County, FL map from a distance

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2000: 2086 buildings, average cost: $198,700
  • 2001: 2134 buildings, average cost: $218,100
  • 2002: 2424 buildings, average cost: $236,800
  • 2003: 3371 buildings, average cost: $242,100
  • 2004: 4119 buildings, average cost: $245,700
  • 2005: 4754 buildings, average cost: $265,700
  • 2006: 2502 buildings, average cost: $278,400
  • 2007: 2139 buildings, average cost: $254,300
  • 2008: 1281 buildings, average cost: $264,900
  • 2009: 1082 buildings, average cost: $241,000

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)




2004 Presidential Election results in St. Johns County Florida:


Bush/Cheney (Republican): 68.6%
Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 30.6%



2008 Presidential Election results in St. Johns County Florida:


McCain (Republican): 65.6%
Obama (Democratic): 33.9%

Detailed 2008 Election Results



Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $2,740 (1.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $2,160 (0.9%)


St. Johns County household income distribution in 2009 St. Johns County home values distribution


St. Johns County contract rent distribution in 2009

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 8.5%

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 8.5%
St. Johns County:

8.5%
Florida:

14.9%
Median age of residents in 2009: 42 years old
(Males: 41 years old, Females: 42 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 43 years old, Black residents: 36 years old, American Indian residents: 20 years old, Asian residents: 35 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 34 years old, Other race residents: 24 years old)

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This county:

8.0%
Whole state:

12.5%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This county:

3.4%
Whole state:

5.7%

Area name: Jacksonville, FL HUD Metro FMR Area
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in St. Johns County is $643 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $749 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $940 a month.

Cities in this county include: Palm Valley, Fruit Cove, St. Augustine, Sawgrass, St. Augustine Shores, St. Augustine Beach, Butler Beach, Wesley Chapel South, Villano Beach, Crescent Beach.

St. Johns County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential

Click to draw/clear St. Johns County borders

Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Notable locations in St. Johns County: Cook Landing (A), Ponce de Leon Golf Club (B), Shell Bluff Landing (C), Hogarths Landing (D), Booth Landing (E), Spanish Landing (F), Glimpse of Glory (G), Magnolia Landing (H), Tocoi Junction (I), Fotch Island (J), Remington Park (K), Colee (L), Deer Creek Ranch (M), Wolfe Ranch (N), Ponte Vedra Golf Course (O). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Center: Beauclerc Village Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in St. Johns County include: Wards Creek Community Church (A), Calvary Assembly of God Church (B), Saint Ambrose Church (C), Saint Joseph Missionary Baptist Church (D), Mount Pleasant Church (E), Mount Olive Church (F), Seventh Day Adventist Church (G), Moultrie Church (H), Mill Creek Missionary Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Barnes Memorial Cemetery (1), Evergreen Cemetery (2), Bakersville Cemetery (3), Woodlawn Cemetery (4), Mount Pleasant Cemetery (5), San Lorenzo Cemetery (6), Sampson Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Ponte Vedra, Lake (A), Vedra, Lake (B), Guano Lake (C), Big Island Swamp (D), Big Island (E), Big Fish Tail Swamp (F), Flat Swamp (G), Fivemile Swamp (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Robinson Creek (A), Stokes Creek (B), Honey Branch (C), Sixmile Creek (D), Sixteenmile Creek (E), Moultrie Creek (F), Moses Creek (G), Sweetwater Creek (H), Smith Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in St. Johns County include: Pellicer Creek Aquatic Preserve (1), Fort Matanzas National Monument (2), Guana River State Park (3), Faver-Dykes State Park (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Neighboring counties: Clay County , Duval County , Flagler County , Putnam County .

Unemployment in Apr. 2010:
Here:

8.6%
Florida:

10.6%

Unemployment by year (%)

County total employment by year

County average yearly wages by year ($)


Current college students: 6,425
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 87.2%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 33.1%

Number of foreign born residents: 6,038 (60% naturalized citizens)

St. Johns County:

4.9%
Whole state:

16.7%

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

  • 1995 to March 2000: 851
  • 1990 to 1994: 544
  • 1985 to 1989: 620
  • 1980 to 1984: 593
  • 1975 to 1979: 505
  • 1970 to 1974: 437
  • 1970 to 1974: 493
  • 1965 to 1969: 1,995

Mean travel time to work (commute): 26.3 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 60.2%

St. Johns County marital status for males
St. Johns County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 35,736
  • One, attached: 2,226
  • Two: 1,313
  • 3 or 4: 2,408
  • 5 to 9: 2,374
  • 10 to 19: 2,192
  • 20 or more: 3,787
  • Mobile homes: 7,688
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 284

Housing units in St. Johns County with a mortgage: 20,758 (2,177 second mortgage, 2,345 home equity loan, 57 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 8,671

Here:

70.5% with mortgage
State:

71.7% with mortgage



Religion statistics:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 38.57%
Here38.6%
USA50.2%
Total adherents: 47,495
Total congregations: 74

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionEpiscopal ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchPresbyterian Church in America
Adherents20,094 (42.3%)10,722 (22.6%)5,519 (11.6%)2,261 (4.8%)1,650 (3.5%)
Congregations7 (9.5%)16 (21.6%)5 (6.8%)7 (9.5%)3 (4.1%)
NameInternational Pentecostal Holiness ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)LDS (Mormon) ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaOther
Adherents1,256 (2.6%)1,220 (2.6%)943 (2.0%)730 (1.5%)3,100 (6.5%)
Congregations4 (5.4%)2 (2.7%)2 (2.7%)2 (2.7%)26 (35.1%)
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Religions in St. Johns County - Palm Valley, Fruit Cove, St. Augustine, Sawgrass, St. Augustine Shores

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 31
This county:

1.77 / 10,000 pop.
Florida:

2.04 / 10,000 pop.

Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
St. Johns County:

0.06 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.11 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (no gas): 12
St. Johns County:

0.69 / 10,000 pop.
Florida:

1.28 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 57
This county:

3.25 / 10,000 pop.
Florida:

3.04 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 184
St. Johns County:

10.50 / 10,000 pop.
Florida:

7.45 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

8.4%
Florida:

9.2%

Adult obesity rate:
Here:

21.6%
Florida:

23.7%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
St. Johns County:

11.3%
State:

14.0%


Agriculture in St. Johns County:

Average size of farms: 185 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $292,552
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $2560.89
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 18.09%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 4.59%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $225,439
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 59.06%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 97.54%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $106,149
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 80.39%
Average age of principal farm operators: 53 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 6.50
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 0.24%
Vegetables: 2,817 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 63 acres

Tornado activity:

St. Johns County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is near Florida state average. It is 1.9 times above overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused one fatality and 22 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 4/15/1958, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado injured 9 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

St. Johns County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Florida state average. It is 100% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/11/2001 at 18:27:54, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 91.3 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

Class of Workers


Most common industries in 2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (-0%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (-0%)
  • Construction (-0%)
  • Food (-0%)
  • Beverage and tobacco products (-0%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (-0%)
  • Apparel (-0%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (-0%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (-0%)
  • Construction (-0%)
  • Food (-0%)
  • Beverage and tobacco products (-0%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (-0%)
  • Apparel (-0%)
Most common occupations in 2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Top executives (-0%)
  • Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (-0%)
  • Financial managers (-0%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (-0%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (-0%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (-0%)
  • Business operations specialists (-0%)
  • Top executives (-0%)
  • Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (-0%)
  • Financial managers (-0%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (-0%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (-0%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (-0%)
  • Business operations specialists (-0%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):



  • United Kingdom (14%)
  • Canada (11%)
  • Germany (8%)
  • Poland (5%)
  • Philippines (4%)
  • Italy (3%)
  • Cuba (3%)

Most common first ancestries reported in St. Johns County (%):



  • English (14%)
  • German (14%)
  • Irish (13%)
  • United States or American (12%)
  • Italian (7%)
  • French (except Basque) (3%)
  • Polish (3%)


St. Johns County mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 47,811 (81%)
  • Carpooled: 6,349 (11%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 94 (0%)
  • Subway or elevated: 7 (0%)
  • Railroad: 6 (0%)
  • Taxi: 220 (0%)
  • Motorcycle: 27 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 504 (1%)
  • Walked: 1,203 (2%)
  • Other means: 500 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 2,157 (4%)

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


People in group quarters in St. Johns County, Florida:

  • 714 people in nursing homes
  • 713 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 347 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 223 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 71 people in schools, hospitals, or wards for the mentally retarded
  • 34 people in religious group quarters
  • 26 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 22 people in other group homes
  • 20 people in homes for the physically handicapped
  • 17 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 6 people in other nonhousehold living situations

Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $86,349.

12.69% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($77,371 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

12.69%
Florida average:

8.71%


0.12% of residents moved from foreign countries ($491 average AGI)
St. Johns County:

0.12%
Florida average:

0.22%

7.30% relocated from other counties in Florida ($41,057 average AGI)
5.27% relocated from other states ($35,822 average AGI)
St. Johns County:

5.27%
Florida average:

4.24%

Percentage of residents relocating from other counties or countries


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Duval County, FL  3.94% ($80,514 average AGI)
from Clay County, FL  0.38% ($60,053)
from Flagler County, FL  0.33% ($51,408)
from Putnam County, FL  0.26% ($31,119)
from Broward County, FL  0.22% ($76,610)
from Volusia County, FL  0.21% ($37,692)
from Palm Beach County, FL  0.21% ($72,244)


9.60% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($55,731 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

9.60%
Florida average:

7.73%


0.07% of residents moved to foreign countries ($651 average AGI)
St. Johns County:

0.07%
Florida average:

0.12%

6.16% relocated to other counties in Florida ($34,064 average AGI)
3.38% relocated to other states ($21,015 average AGI)
St. Johns County:

3.38%
Florida average:

3.31%

Percentage of residents relocating to other counties or countries


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Duval County, FL  3.30% ($55,254 average AGI)
to Flagler County, FL  0.39% ($43,113)
to Clay County, FL  0.34% ($55,866)
to Putnam County, FL  0.33% ($40,636)
to Volusia County, FL  0.17% ($52,827)
to Orange County, FL  0.15% ($34,500)
to Alachua County, FL  0.13% ($57,333)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.5
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 10.4

Births per 1000 population in St. Johns County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.5
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 8.4

Deaths per 1000 population in St. Johns County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 7.6
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 6.0

Infant deaths per 1000 live births in St. Johns County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 23,256 (20,433 aged, 2,823 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 10%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 9%

Short term general hospitals per 100,000 population in 2004: 0.66
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 9608.260
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 196.760
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 31683.64

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1001.700
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 793.070
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 6.81

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 33.58
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 82.34

Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 13.62

Homicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 38.5. This is less than state average.

Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 136.3. This is more than state average.

Mechanisms of suicide:

 

Deaths per 1,000,000 population:
  • Firearm - 76.1
  • Suffocation - 25.7
  • Poisoning - 24.7
  • Other - 9.9

Household type by relationship:

Households: 120,937
  • In family households: 101,432 (26,715 male householders, 7,551 female householders)
    28,936 spouses, 32,008 children (28,891 natural, 1,005 adopted, 2,112 stepchildren), 1,739 grandchildren, 586 brothers or sisters, 614 parents, 1,165 other relatives, 2,118 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 19,505 (6,821 male householders (4,745 living alone)), 8,534 female householders (7,272 living alone)), 4,150 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 2,198 (1,179 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 16,648 2-persons, 7,334 3-persons, 6,490 4-persons, 2,629 5-persons, 790 6-persons, 375 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 12,017 1-person, 2,813 2-persons, 376 3-persons, 133 4-persons, 16 5-persons.

93.3% of residents of St. Johns County speak English at home.
3.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (74% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 9% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
2.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (78% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 6% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
0.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (62% speak English very well, 27% speak English well, 9% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (80% speak English very well, 20% speak English well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $846,214,000 ($5550 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $176,843,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $429,573,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $151,006,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $1,480,000
Federal grants: $163,994,000
Federal procurement contracts: $61,649,000 ($57,709,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $38,511,000 ($22,745,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $15,580,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $83,173,000
Federal Government insurance: $5,477,714,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Births: 7,415
Here:

46 per 1000 residents
State:

63 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 6,127
Here:

38 per 1000 residents
State:

49 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +739
Here:

+5 per 1000 residents
State:

+30 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: +36,727
Here:

+227 per 1000 residents
State:

+59 per 1000 residents

Population growth in St. Johns County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 16.49 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.1
State:

5.6

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.2
State:

3.8

Year house built

  • 2005 or later: 7,461
  • 2000 to 2004: 18,189
  • 1990 to 1999: 18,558
  • 1980 to 1989: 18,054
  • 1970 to 1979: 9,678
  • 1960 to 1969: 3,088
  • 1950 to 1959: 3,458
  • 1940 to 1949: 1,181
  • 1939 or earlier: 2,365
Rooms in houses/apartments in St. Johns County, Florida
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • 1 room: 38
  • 2 rooms: 280
  • 3 rooms: 1,038
  • 4 rooms: 4,209
  • 5 rooms: 7,874
  • 6 rooms: 8,931
  • 7 rooms: 6,579
  • 8 rooms: 4,385
  • 9+ rooms: 4,555
  • 1 room: 270
  • 2 rooms: 972
  • 3 rooms: 1,865
  • 4 rooms: 3,729
  • 5 rooms: 2,909
  • 6 rooms: 1,225
  • 7 rooms: 460
  • 8 rooms: 176
  • 9+ rooms: 119
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in St. Johns County, Florida
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no bedroom: 38
  • 1 bedroom: 955
  • 2 bedrooms: 8,684
  • 3 bedrooms: 19,131
  • 4 bedrooms: 7,485
  • 5+ bedrooms: 1,596
  • no bedroom: 311
  • 1 bedroom: 2,422
  • 2 bedrooms: 5,650
  • 3 bedrooms: 2,880
  • 4 bedrooms: 397
  • 5+ bedrooms: 65
Cars and other vehicles available in St. Johns County, Florida in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no vehicle: 972
  • 1 vehicle: 11,638
  • 2 vehicles: 18,713
  • 3 vehicles: 4,922
  • 4 vehicles: 1,224
  • 5+ vehicles: 420
  • no vehicle: 1,102
  • 1 vehicle: 5,939
  • 2 vehicles: 3,810
  • 3 vehicles: 605
  • 4 vehicles: 189
  • 5+ vehicles: 80

47% of St. Johns County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 35% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 44% lived in Florida.

St. Johns County:

46.5%
State average:

51.1%


Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 43629
  • Northeast: 26666
  • Midwest: 15859
  • South: 25146
  • West: 3943

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $134,100


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in St. Johns County
Houses and condos Apartments
  • Electricity (88.9%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (7.5%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2.1%)
  • Utility gas (0.7%)
  • Electricity (85.0%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (9.0%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2.7%)
  • Utility gas (1.7%)
  • No fuel used (0.9%)



Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 1,851
Here:

13.2%
Florida:

11.7%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 872
Here:

13.6%
Florida:

9.7%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 2,006
Here:

37.9%
Florida:

21.0%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)


St. Johns County government finances in 2006:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $73,656,000
  • Charges - All Other: $19,606,000
    Solid Waste Management: $11,120,000
    Sewerage: $6,449,000
    Regular Highways: $2,628,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,861,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $726,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $7,762,000
    General - Other: $6,723,000
    Parks and Recreation: $5,222,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $578,000
    Libraries: $253,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $25,930,000
    Police Protection: $24,057,000
    General - Other: $24,055,000
    Local Fire Protection: $17,044,000
    Solid Waste Management: $12,874,000
    Corrections - Other: $11,913,000
    Health - Other: $10,893,000
    Parks and Recreation: $8,475,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $8,170,000
    Financial Administration: $6,712,000
    Water Utilities: $5,869,000
    General Public Buildings: $4,364,000
    Central Staff Services: $4,356,000
    Sewerage: $4,079,000
    Libraries: $3,910,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $3,853,000
    Housing and Community Development: $2,440,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $1,019,000
    Transit Utilities: $442,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $411,000
  • DISCONTINUED for 2005 (Formerly: Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue): $193,493,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $7,656,000
  • Intergovernmental to State - Health - Other: $4,063,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $200,793,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $7,300,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $7,545,000
  • Miscellaneous - Special Assessments: $6,414,000
    Interest Earnings: $5,837,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $3,245,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $2,697,000
    Sale of Property: $1,320,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $506,000
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $189,312,000
    Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $175,172,000
    Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $21,685,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $1,487,000
    Transit Utilities: $149,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $186,195,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $10,981,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $198,447,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $18,348,000
    Highways: $11,040,000
    All Other: $7,958,000
    Public Welfare: $3,912,000
    Health and Hospitals: $2,391,000
    Housing and Community Development: $1,094,000
    Transit Utilities: $367,000
  • Tax - Property: $97,416,000
    Other License: $5,115,000
    Other Selective Sales: $4,982,000
    Motor Fuels Sales: $3,689,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $2,258,000
    Occupation and Business License, NEC: $357,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $87,412,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $2,598,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 1,853
  • Number of aged recipients: 231
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 1,622
  • Number of recipients under 18: 364
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 1,092
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 397
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 718
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 776


St. Johns County Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 1991
Count Vehicles DUI Fatalities Persons

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)

St. Johns County Fatal accident statistics for 1992 - 2009
Count Vehicles DUI Fatalities Persons Pedestrians

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 19 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1,217$198,5001,448$236,0083,844$236,284113$149,7886$927,667571$214,431114$92,553
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED53$196,585161$263,994389$246,01317$127,4120$063$221,52429$97,517
APPLICATIONS DENIED243$185,284276$246,0761,693$251,900100$67,0901$410,000278$216,417115$79,035
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN158$187,703253$277,3751,154$248,45842$204,0480$0144$181,00733$124,939
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS34$166,50072$300,528288$269,87511$87,5450$044$266,59111$73,455
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 19 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED133$265,00052$246,6543$221,667
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED58$275,10323$281,2177$228,429
APPLICATIONS DENIED32$241,96916$275,8130$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN8$243,0004$331,2500$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS15$233,8003$208,3335$175,400

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value


Most common first names in St. Johns County, FL among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John69273.8 years
William60973.8 years
Mary52880.2 years
James49472.8 years
Robert45971.8 years
Charles34074.9 years
George32875.5 years
Joseph28674.7 years
Helen22680.0 years
Margaret21979.8 years
Most common last names in St. Johns County, FL among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith24476.2 years
Johnson17878.3 years
Williams14871.5 years
Jones14275.0 years
Brown12475.1 years
Davis11875.1 years
Wilson9874.2 years
Taylor9775.5 years
Miller8177.7 years
Thomas7974.4 years
Businesses in St. Johns County, FL
NameCountNameCount
AT&T4Lane Furniture2
Ann Taylor1Marriott4
Arby's1Marshalls1
AutoZone1MasterBrand Cabinets3
Bath & Body Works1McDonald's7
Bed Bath & Beyond1OfficeMax1
Best Western2Papa John's Pizza1
Blockbuster3Payless1
Burger King5Pizza Hut2
Chick-Fil-A1Publix Super Markets8
Comfort Suites2Quality1
DHL3Quiznos1
Dairy Queen3RadioShack3
Days Inn1Ramada1
Dennys3Rue211
Domino's Pizza3SONIC Drive-In2
Dunkin Donuts5Sears1
FedEx27Sprint Nextel1
GNC3Staples1
GameStop1Starbucks4
H&R Block4Subway11
Holiday Inn3T-Mobile3
Home Depot1Taco Bell1
Howard Johnson1Target1
IHOP1Travelodge2
JCPenney1UPS29
KFC2Verizon Wireless1
Kmart1Waffle House1
Knights Inn1Walgreens7
LENSCRAFTERS1Walmart1
La Quinta1YMCA1

St. Johns County on our top lists:

  • #54 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from other counties between 2005 and 2006 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #75 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people moving in compared to moving out (pop. 50,000+)"

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