Overview
88,492
Total Population
46.1
Median age
50.30%
Female population %
98.8:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
55-59 years
Largest age group
62.8
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
4,23
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Nassau County's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Nassau County is 46.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Nassau County's population under 18 was 19.92%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Nassau County's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 22.27% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Nassau County, 16.31% were under the age of 15, 15.17% aged 15 to 29, 46.25% aged 30 to 64, 20.74% aged 65 to 84, and 1.53% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 528 more females than males in Nassau County:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.30% females and 49.70% males in Nassau County, FL.
- The Nassau County, FL gender ratio is 98.8:100 i.e. 98.8 men to 100 women (0.988).
- For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 3,397.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 3,807.
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Race / Ethnicity
Nassau County's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Nassau County population: 88.46% are White, 5.51% are Black or African American, 0.35% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.96% are Asian, 0.01% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 1.53% are some other race and 3.19% are multiracial.
- Nassau County's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the county.
- By ethnicity, 4,23 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 84,262 (95.22% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Nassau County is White with a population of 78,277 (88.46% of the total population).
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Year by year
Nassau County's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 97,899 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, Nassau County's population increased by 15,594 (26.92%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Nassau County's population increased by 17,501 (23.80%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Nassau County's population was lowest in year 2000 at 57,932.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)