St. Augustine Shores is a

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(CDP) in St. Johns County,

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, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 8,706, up from 7,359 at the 2010 census. It is part of the

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Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Geography

St. Augustine Shores is located at (29.811123, -81.309872). According to the

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, the CDP has a total area of 3.5 square miles (9.0 km), of which 3.4 square miles (8.9 km) is land and 0.04 square mile (0.1 km) (0.86%) is water.

Demographics

At the 2000 census there were 4,922 people, 2,269 households, and 1,490 families in the CDP. The population density was . There were 2,567 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the CDP was 95.25% White, 2.03% African American, 0.16% Native American, 1.12% Asian, 0.08% Pacific Islander, 0.59% from other races, and 0.77% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.09%. Of the 2,269 households 19.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.5% were married couples living together, 8.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 34.3% were non-families. 28.7% of households were one person and 19.3% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.16 and the average family size was 2.63. The age distribution was 17.1% under the age of 18, 3.9% from 18 to 24, 21.8% from 25 to 44, 23.2% from 45 to 64, and 34.0% 65 or older. The median age was 51 years. For every 100 females, there were 83.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 77.9 males. The median household income was $40,417 and the median family income was $46,682. Males had a median income of $35,081 versus $26,250 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $20,374. About 4.4% of families and 6.9% of the population were below the

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, including 8.9% of those under age 18 and 4.4% of those age 65 or over.

Education

It is in the St. Johns County School District. Zoned schools include W. D. Hartley Elementary School, Gamble Rogers Middle School, and

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References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Saint Augustine Shores, Florida Census-designated places in St. Johns County, Florida Census-designated places in the Jacksonville metropolitan area Census-designated places in Florida Populated places on the Intracoastal Waterway in Florida