Fleming Island is a CDP located in Clay County Florida. Fleming Island has a 2024 population of 30,257. Fleming Island is currently growing at a rate of 0.74% annually but its population has decreased by -1.06% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 30,582 in 2020.
The average household income in Fleming Island is $137,139 with a poverty rate of 5%. The median age in Fleming Island is 47 years: 46.9 years for males, and 47 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Fleming Island was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 24,209 | 81.21% |
| Two or more races | 1,941 | 6.51% |
| Black or African American | 1,830 | 6.14% |
| Other race | 1,007 | 3.38% |
| Asian | 741 | 2.49% |
| Native American | 82 | 0.28% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Other race
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 11,291 | 2.63 | 85.2 | 14.8 |
| Married | 8,076 | 2.98 | 88.6 | 11.4 |
| Non Family | 2,190 | 1.2 | 76.4 | 23.6 |
| Female | 819 | 2.97 | 74.5 | 25.5 |
| Male | 206 | 2.8 | 87.9 | 12.1 |
2.94
Average Family Size
2.63
Average Household Size
85.2%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 339 | 1.57% |
| Associates Degree | 2,030 | 9.43% |
| Bachelors Degree | 5,905 | 27.42% |
| Graduate Degree | 4,502 | 20.9% |
| High School Graduate | 3,779 | 17.55% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 307 | 1.43% |
| Some College | 4,676 | 21.71% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 17,534 | 17,292 | 8,975 |
| Hispanic | 1,734 | 1,605 | 590 |
| Black | 1,244 | 1,036 | 407 |
| 2+ Races | 705 | 687 | 345 |
| Other Race | 622 | 565 | 205 |
| Asian | 522 | 442 | 100 |
| Native American | 61 | 20 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 98.62%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 51.19%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $66,929 | $91,136 | $56,518 |
| Graduate Degree | $87,094 | $116,650 | $65,594 |
| High School Graduate | $44,286 | $60,256 | $40,115 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $33,500 | $33,814 | $0 |
| Overall | $64,106 | $75,890 | $49,215 |
| Some College | $57,083 | $70,810 | $36,400 |
$64,106
Average Earnings
$75,890
Average Male
$49,215
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
88.95% of Fleming Island residents speak only English, while 11.05% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 5.68% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 22,755 | 743 | 3.27% |
| Hispanic | 3,066 | 355 | 11.58% |
| Multiple | 1,853 | 262 | 14.14% |
| Other | 1,007 | 156 | 15.49% |
| Black | 1,826 | 108 | 5.91% |
| Asian | 722 | 37 | 5.12% |
5%
Overall Poverty Rate
4.62%
Male Poverty Rate
5.36%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Fleming Island is Other, with 15.49% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Fleming Island is White, with 3.27% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 2.74%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 9.38%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 17.77% |
| Some College | 6.77% |
| High School | 5.21% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 2.09% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 11.41% |
| Female Employed | 0.88% |
| Male Employed | 0.24% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $133,957 | $150,521 |
| Households | $117,414 | $137,139 |
| Married Families | $138,600 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $76,000 | $77,896 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
67.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
68.4%
Male Marriage Rate
65.5%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
4,092
Number of Veterans
3,523
Male Veterans
569
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| First Gulf War | 1,970 |
| Second Gulf War | 1,409 |
| Vietnam | 1,349 |
| Korea | 244 |
| World War II | 118 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 35 to 54 | 1,288 |
| 55 to 64 | 985 |
| 65 to 74 | 861 |
| 75+ | 786 |
| 18 to 34 | 172 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3,458 | 17.37% |
| Black | 256 | 19.41% |
| Hispanic | 222 | 9.92% |
| Other Race | 152 | 19.19% |
| 2+ Races | 132 | 13.48% |
| Asian | 94 | 18.01% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
2.62%
Veteran Poverty Rate
24.17%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
58.8%
Labor Force Participation
54.2%
Employment Rate
4.3%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
33.14%
Born in Fleming Island
92.81%
Native Born
7.19%
Foreign Born
1.52%
Non Citizen
5.68%
Naturalized
92.81% of Fleming Island residents were born in the United States, with 33.14% having been born in Florida. 1.52% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 30,257 | 223 | 0.74% |
| 2023 | 30,034 | 224 | 0.75% |
| 2022 | 29,810 | 305 | 1.03% |
| 2021 | 29,505 | -1,077 | -3.52% |
| 2020 | 30,582 | 1,906 | 6.65% |
| 2019 | 28,676 | 145 | 0.51% |
| 2018 | 28,531 | -632 | -2.17% |
| 2017 | 29,163 | -84 | -0.29% |
| 2016 | 29,247 | -1,103 | -3.63% |
| 2015 | 30,350 | 694 | 2.34% |
| 2014 | 29,656 | 918 | 3.19% |
| 2013 | 28,738 | 245 | 0.86% |
| 2012 | 28,493 | -783 | -2.67% |
| 2011 | 29,276 | 2,150 | 7.93% |
| 2010 | 27,126 | 0 | 0% |