Flagler County
Flagler County, Florida
Bunnell, FL 32110
Phone: (386) 437-7480
Fax: (386) 437-7399
www.flaglercounty.org
On northeastern Atlantic coast of FL, north of Daytona Beach; organized Apr 28, 1917 from Saint Johns and Volusia counties. Name Origin: For Henry Morrison Flagler (1830-1913), founder of the Florida East Coast Railroad (1886) and a leader in developing Florida's east coast as a resort area
Area (sq mi):: 570.76 (land 485.00; water 85.77) Population per square mile: 157.50
Population 2005: 76,410 State rank: 35 Population change: 2000-20005 53.30%; 1990-2000 73.60% Population 2000: 49,832 (White 83.60%; Black or African American 8.80%; Hispanic or Latino 5.10%; Asian 1.20%; Other 2.80%). Foreign born: 9.90%. Median age: 50.40
Income 2000: per capita $21,879; median household $40,214; Population below poverty level: 8.70% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $23,610-$23,929
Unemployment (2004): 4.60% Unemployment change (from 2000): 0.00% Median travel time to work: 25.90 minutes Working outside county of residence: 37.90%
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