Hastings is a CDP located in St. Johns County Florida. Hastings has a 2024 population of 1,048. Hastings is currently growing at a rate of 7.71% annually but its population has decreased by -19.63% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,304 in 2020.
The average household income in Hastings is $56,471 with a poverty rate of 40.04%. The median age in Hastings is 55.6 years: 40.4 years for males, and 56 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Hastings was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 313 | 51.48% |
| Black or African American | 285 | 46.88% |
| Other race | 5 | 0.82% |
| Two or more races | 5 | 0.82% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Black or African American
Other race
Two or more races
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 291 | 1.85 | 61.5 | 38.5 |
| Non Family | 147 | 1.36 | 55.1 | 44.9 |
| Married | 70 | 2.03 | 94.3 | 5.7 |
| Female | 65 | 2.68 | 35.4 | 64.6 |
| Male | 9 | 2.33 | 100 | 0 |
2.29
Average Family Size
1.85
Average Household Size
61.5%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 24 | 5.84% |
| Associates Degree | 9 | 2.19% |
| Bachelors Degree | 33 | 8.03% |
| Graduate Degree | 22 | 5.35% |
| High School Graduate | 153 | 37.23% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 2 | 0.49% |
| Some College | 168 | 40.88% |
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 | 277 | 272 | 49 |
| Black | 134 | 113 | 6 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 98.19%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 17.69%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $81,528 | $0 | $81,528 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $36,108 | $0 | $0 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $36,934 | $0 | $36,533 |
| Some College | $96,563 | $106,250 | $0 |
$36,934
Average Earnings
$0
Average Male
$36,533
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
94.68% of Hastings residents speak only English, while 5.32% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.28% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 268 | 217 | 80.97% |
| White | 289 | 6 | 2.08% |
40.04%
Overall Poverty Rate
31.97%
Male Poverty Rate
47.57%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Hastings is Black, with 80.97% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Hastings is White, with 2.08% 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 68.97%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 28.87%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 73.08% |
| Some College | 33.9% |
| High School | 12.42% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 1.82% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 100% |
| Female Unemployed | 100% |
| Female Employed | 38.73% |
| Male Employed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | - | $61,705 |
| Households | - | $56,471 |
| Married Families | $81,802 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | - | $49,714 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
29.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
31.1%
Male Marriage Rate
28.1%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 20-34, 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
0
Number of Veterans
0
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
| First Gulf War | 0 |
| Vietnam | 0 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 35 to 54 | 0 |
| 55 to 64 | 0 |
| 65 to 74 | 0 |
| 75+ | 0 |
count
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
0%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
34%
Labor Force Participation
33.4%
Employment Rate
1.8%
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
62.01%
Born in Hastings
95.07%
Native Born
4.93%
Foreign Born
1.97%
Non Citizen
2.96%
Naturalized
95.07% of Hastings residents were born in the United States, with 62.01% having been born in Florida. 1.97% 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 | 1,048 | 75 | 7.71% |
| 2023 | 973 | 75 | 8.35% |
| 2022 | 898 | 74 | 8.98% |
| 2021 | 824 | -480 | -36.81% |
| 2020 | 1,304 | -160 | -10.93% |
| 2019 | 1,464 | 0 | 0% |