Fernandina Beach city, Florida
Persons in poverty, percent 11.3%
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 13,869
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 13,672
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 13,052
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 13,044
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) 6.3%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) 4.8%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 13,052
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 11,487
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 3.3%
Persons under 18 years, percent 11.5%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 37.8%
Female persons, percent 50.2%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 84.8%
Black alone, percent(a) 8.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 0.0%
Asian alone, percent(a) 0.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.0%
Two or More Races, percent 5.7%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 10.2%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 80.0%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 1,457
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 5.3%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) X
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 80.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $555,400
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $2,218
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $846
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $1,259
Building Permits, 2025 X
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 6,464
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.02
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 90.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 5.8%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 98.4%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 96.6%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 96.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 53.3%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 8.3%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 13.8%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 52.2%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 49.4%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 164,038
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 121,043
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 68,584
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 377,761
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $28,204
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 22.3
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $97,903
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $65,868
Persons in poverty, percent 11.3%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 X
Total employment, 2023 X
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) X
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 X
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 X
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 1,103.1
Population per square mile, 2010 1,031.8
Land area in square miles, 2020 11.83
Land area in square miles, 2010 11.13
FIPS Code 1222175