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Flagler County, Florida Population 2026

Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates · 35th-largest in Florida

The population of Flagler County, Florida is 121,710 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 35th-largest county in Florida. The median household income is $72,923, the median home value is $333,400, and the median age is 52.6.

The population of Flagler County has grown 42.3% since 2010 (96,065 → 136,744), a +2.55% annualized rate.

Flagler County within Florida · Source: US Census TIGER/Line via us-atlas

121,710

Population

+2.55%

Annual growth

250

People / sq mi

$72,923

Median Income

$333,400

Median Home Value

Flagler County covers 486 sq mi of land at 250.3 people per square mile.

About Flagler County, FL

Flagler County is distinguished by its share of foreign-born residents, 58.9% of the population. Flagler County is a county in Florida with a population of 121,710. It ranks #35 among counties in Florida by population.

The typical household earns $72,923 a year, below the US median of $78,538. Poverty is relatively low for US counties at 6.7%, below the national 12.4%. A typical home is worth $333,400, with typical rent around $1,687.

College attainment is above the local norm at 30.4%, below the national 35.0%. An unusually large 16.2% of workers are remote, above the national 14.0%, and the average commute runs about 28 minutes each way.

The large foreign-born share is a defining thread in Flagler County, shaping language, household composition, and the labor force behind the economic figures above.

Flagler County Population History (2010-2024)

The county of Flagler County had a population of 96,065 in 2010 and 136,744 in 2024, a 42.3% growth over 14 years. The peak was 136,744 in 2024. Average annual growth rate: 2.56%.

2024 · 137K20102024
Flagler County population, 2010–2024 · Source: U.S. Census Bureau — decennial census & Population Estimates

136,744

Population (2024)

96,065

Population (2010)

136,744

Peak (2024)

2.56%

Avg Annual Growth

YearPopulation
201096,065
201197,473
201298,461
201399,845
2014101,961
2015104,533
2016107,608
2017110,316
2018112,415
2019115,481
2020116,032
2021120,996
2022126,974
2023131,892
2024136,744

Race & Ethnicity

White77.2%
Black or African American9.4%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1.1%
Two or More Races0.0%

Age & Sex

52.6

Median Age

51.7%

Female

48.3%

Male

31.2%

Age 65+

Age Distribution

Under 5
3.6%
5–9
4.5%
10–14
5.1%
15–19
5.0%
20–24
4.3%
25–34
8.9%
35–44
9.9%
45–54
11.6%
55–59
6.7%
60–64
9.5%
65–74
18.0%
75–84
10.0%
85+
3.2%

Children (under 15): 13.2% · Seniors (65+): 31.2%

Income & Poverty

Median household income$72,923+$1,212 vs state
Mean household income$101,501
Per-capita income$43,100
Poverty rate6.7%-2.2% vs state
Unemployment rate1.8%
Employment-to-population47.7%

Top Industries by Employment

Professional & business services
22.1%
Finance & real estate
13.3%
Education & health care
9.8%
Information
8.1%
Construction
7.5%
Retail trade
6.6%
Manufacturing
5.1%
Public administration
4.9%

The largest employment sector in Flagler County is professional & business services, accounting for 22.1% of workers.

How residents commute

0.3%

Drive alone

0.6%

Carpool

69.7%

Public transit

16.2%

Work from home

28.2 min

Avg commute

Housing

$333,400+$8,400 vs state

Median home value

$1,687

Median rent

81.5%

Homeownership rate

58,520

Total housing units

85.9%

Occupied

14.1%

Vacant

18.5%

Renter-occupied

Social & access

89.2%

With health insurance

96.1%

With broadband internet

58.9%

Foreign-born

10.8%

Veterans (18+)

15.6%

With a disability

84.8%

Speak language other than English at home

Education

93.1%

High School+

30.4%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Flagler County, Florida has a population of 121,710 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 35th-largest county in Florida. Population density is 250 people per square mile.

The population of Flagler County has grown 42.3% since 2010 (96,065 → 136,744), a +2.55% annualized rate.

The median household income in Flagler County, Florida is $72,923, with mean (average) household income of $101,501 and per-capita income of $43,100. 6.7% of residents live below the federal poverty level.

In Flagler County, the largest racial and ethnic groups are White (77.2%), Black or African American (9.4%), Hispanic or Latino (1.1%). Figures are from the US Census Bureau's 2023 ACS 5-year estimates and reflect self-reported responses.

The median age in Flagler County, Florida is 52.6 years. Residents are 51.7% female and 48.3% male.

The median home value in Flagler County is $333,400 and median monthly rent is $1,687. 81.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. The county has 58,520 total housing units, 14.1% of which are vacant.

The largest employment sector in Flagler County, Florida is professional, scientific, and management services, employing 22.1% of workers. The unemployment rate is 1.8%.

Jacksonville is among the largest cities associated with Flagler County, Florida, with a population of 961,739.


Flagler County, FL Climate

Flagler County, FL has an average annual temperature of 20.9°C (70°F) and receives about 1292 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July and the coldest is January. Figures are 1970–2000 climate normals.

20.9°C

Avg Temp

1292

Precip (mm/yr)

Jul

Hottest Month

Jan

Coldest Month

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Avg temp (°C) Precipitation (mm)
Flagler County, FL — monthly temperature & precipitation (1970–2000 normals) · Source: WorldClim 2.1
MonthAvg (°C/°F)Precip
January14° / 56°79 mm
February15° / 58°87 mm
March18° / 64°97 mm
April20° / 68°60 mm
May23° / 74°87 mm
June26° / 79°158 mm
July27° / 81°165 mm
August27° / 80°172 mm
September26° / 79°165 mm
October22° / 72°87 mm
November18° / 65°64 mm
December15° / 59°71 mm

1970–2000 normals from WorldClim 2.1 (~9 km grid). Precipitation can be less precise near mountains or coastlines, where rainfall varies sharply over short distances.

Best time to visit Flagler County, FL

The most comfortable months to visit Flagler County, FL are typically April, October and November, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low. The hottest month is July (around 32°C high). The coldest is January (near 8°C low). August is usually the wettest month.

AprilOctoberNovember

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Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.