Fernandina Beach, FL Profile
Fernandina Beach, FL, population 11,264, is located
in Florida's Nassau county,
about 26.0 miles from Jacksonville and 100.1 miles from Savannah.
Through the 90's Fernandina Beach's population has grown by about 20%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Fernandina Beach has grown by about 7%.
Fernandina Beach's property crime levels tend to be about the same as
Florida's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Fernandina Beach tend to be lower than Florida's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
|---|
| Males | 48% |
| Females | 52% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 82% |
| African American | 16% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 1% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 1% |
Age
| Median Age |
|---|
| Population | 43.00 |
| Males | 41.20 |
| Females | 44.70 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
|---|
| Under 20 | 12.00% | | Under 20: | 11.00% |
| 20 to 40 | 11.00% | | 20 to 40: | 11.00% |
| 40 to 60 | 15.00% | | 40 to 60: | 17.00% |
| Over 60 | 10.00% | | Over 60: | 14.00% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
|---|
| 2000 | 10,549 | N/A |
| 2001 | 10,896 | 3.29% |
| 2002 | 11,047 | 1.39% |
| 2003 | 11,096 | 0.44% |
| 2004 | 11,226 | 1.17% |
| 2005 | 11,264 | 0.34% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $40,893 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crimes
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 508 |
| 2002 | 490 |
| 2003 | 187 |
| 2004 | 177 |
| 2005 | 478 |
| 2006 | 428 |
| 2007 | 464 |
| 2008 | 400 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Offense |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
| Murder, Man-Slaughter |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
| Forcible Rape |
5 |
7 |
4 |
6 |
8 |
2 |
7 |
4 |
| Robbery |
9 |
8 |
6 |
6 |
6 |
8 |
7 |
17 |
| Aggravated Assault |
40 |
39 |
11 |
8 |
41 |
38 |
38 |
25 |
Property Crimes
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 4,029 |
| 2002 | 4,324 |
| 2003 | 3,315 |
| 2004 | 3,229 |
| 2005 | 3,088 |
| 2006 | 4,453 |
| 2007 | 3,580 |
| 2008 | 3,981 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Offense |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
| Burglary |
93 |
95 |
73 |
54 |
73 |
113 |
90 |
87 |
| Larceny, Theft |
327 |
359 |
274 |
297 |
270 |
369 |
294 |
362 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft |
16 |
23 |
25 |
14 |
12 |
28 |
25 |
9 |
| Arson |
1 |
5 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
2
|
6
|
0
|
Location
| Elevation | 25 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 10.7 Square Miles |
