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Fernandina Beach, Florida

City in Nassau County, Florida · ZIP 32034

  • Nassau County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 10 public schools
  • 13,672 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 6,635Households
  • $92,535Median household income
  • $483,700Median home value
  • 10Public schools
  • 1ZIP codes

About Fernandina Beach

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Population, 2000 to 2020+23.7%
10k11k12k13k14k2000: 10,54920002010: 11,48720102020: 13,052202010,54913,052
Population of Fernandina Beach at each census
CensusPopulation
200010,549
201011,487
202013,052

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 12, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 12, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 12, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Fernandina Beach
Under $50k26.1%
$50k to $100k30.2%
$100k to $150k18.4%
$150k to $200k12.7%
$200k and over12.8%

Median household income $92,535 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 12, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Fernandina Beach
Owner occupied
5,224 units
Renter occupied
1,411 units
Vacancy rate
18.1%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 12, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Fernandina Beach compared with its county and state
Fernandina Beach compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureFernandina BeachNassau CountyFlorida
Population13,23994,65321,928,881
Median household income$92,535$88,900$71,711
Median age58.346.342.6
Median home value$483,700$351,100$325,000
Bachelor’s degree or higher51.1%34.5%33.2%
Foreign-born residents5.4%3.9%21.4%
Owner-occupied homes78.7%83.0%67.3%
Mean commute to work23.6 minutes30.8 minutes28.0 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 12, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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Public schools in Fernandina Beach10
Public schools in Fernandina Beach, NCES directory 2023–2024
SchoolTypeGradesDistrict
EMMA LOVE HARDEE ELEMENTARYPublic3–5NASSAU
SOUTHSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPublicPre-K–2NASSAU
FERNANDINA BEACH MIDDLE SCHOOLPublic6–8NASSAU
CONTRACTED RESIDENTIAL SERVICESSpecial education9–11NASSAU
FERNANDINA BEACH HIGH SCHOOLPublic9–12NASSAU
NASSAU ADULT AND CAREER CENTERCareer and technical9–12NASSAU
NASSAU COUNTY COMMUNITY SCHOOLAlternative6–12NASSAU
NASSAU VIRTUAL FRANCHISEPublicK–12NASSAU
NASSAU VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAMPublicK–12NASSAU
NASSAU VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAM (DISTRICT PROVIDED)PublicK–12NASSAU

Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.

Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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