Hastings Town, Florida
As of the census of 2000, there were 521 people in the town, organized into 213 households, and 140 families living in the town. The population density was 790.5 people per square mile (305.21/kmē), making its Florida's 244th least densely populated town. There were 238 housing units at an average density of 360.6 per square mile (139.23/kmē). It has an average household size was 2.44 persons, and the average family size was 3 persons. In the town Age distribution was 26.1% under the age of 18, 7.3% from 18 to 24, 27.3% from 25 to 44, 21.7% from 45 to 64, and 17.7% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 84.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 79.9 males. The median age is 38.4 years, the median age of male residents at 36.9 and the median age of female residents at 39.8. The racial makeup of the town was 271 White, 226 Black or African American, American Indian, Asian, 3 Native Hawaiian, 10 from two or more races and 11 Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the town was $26635, it is 158th poorest town by median household income in Florida. The median income for a family in the town was $30769, making it the 161st lowest town by median family income in Florida. The per capita income for the town was $14537, it is Florida's 233rd poorest town by per capita income. The median income is $19643, Males had a median income of $21806 versus $16071 for females.
In 2000, 109 pupils and students, of which 56.88% are male and 43.12% are female, 20.92% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 18.35% nursery or pri school, 1.83% kindergarten, 54.13% elementary school, 12.84% high school and 12.84% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 521 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 569 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 573 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 589 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 607 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 625 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 654 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 676 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 694 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 715 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 740 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 19 | 1 | 20 |
| Kindergarten | 2 | 2 | |
| Elementary school | 37 | 22 | 59 |
| High school | 6 | 8 | 14 |
| College or graduate school | 0 | 14 | 14 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hastings town, Florida | $26635 | $30769 | $14537 |
| St. Johns County, Florida | $50099 | $59153 | $28674 |
| Florida, United States | $38819 | $45625 | $21557 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |