Nocatee, Florida
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In addition, Nocatee is near beaches, golf courses, business parks and major airports in downtown Jacksonville and St. Augustine.[5]
History
In 2005, Nocatee's creator The PARC Group, broke ground on the construction of the township.Script error: No such module "Unsubst". The PARC Groups's Chairman and CEO, Roger O'Steen, founded the group in 1989 and was directly involved with the development of Nocatee and many other communities.
Amenities
Nocatee contains two large water parks, the Splash Park and Spray Park. Each has pools, slides, and kid-specific areas.[8] The pool areas host events throughout the year, such as Food Truck Friday, farmers' markets, holiday celebration, concerts, Easter egg hunts, and more community events.[9] The community contains other amenities like parks, neighborhood pools, fitness centers, dog parks, a kayak launch, a nature preserve and a series of nature trails.[10][11]
Demographics
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| Census | Pop. | Template:Sronly | %± |
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| 2010 | 4,524 | — | |
| 2020 | 22,503 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
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Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".As of the 2020 United States census, there were 22,503 people, 7,641 households, and 6,532 families residing in the city. 3,629 households had children under the age of 18. 10.2% of the population were under 5 years old, 28.7% under 18 years old, and 20.4% were 65 years and over. The median age for Nocatee was 39.9 years old. 49.9% of the population were female.[13]
The racial makeup of the city is 91.1% White, 1.7% African American, 1.1% Native American, 7.8% Asian, 0.0% Pacific Islander, 5.2% from other races, and 7.0% from two or more races. 8.2% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.[13]
The median household income was $131,738. 3.5% of the population lived below the poverty threshold, including 0.8% of those under 18 and 2.4% of those over 65. 97.4% of the population 25 years and older had a high school degree or equivalent or higher and 65.9% of that same population had a bachelor's degree or higher. 8.4% of the population were veterans.[13]
Events
Nocatee hosts a variety of events consisting of trivia, on-tap beer tastings, food truck Fridays, monthly farmer’s markets, as well as holiday-themed events such as Easter egg hunts & live music.[5][14]
Education
St. Johns County School District is the school district of the St. Johns County portion, which includes the entire census-designated place.[15][16] The following elementary schools serve portions of the CDP: Palm Valley Academy, Pine Island Academy, and Valley Ridge Academy.[17] Three middle schools serve portions of the CDP: Palm Valley, Pine Island, and Valley Ridge.[18] Allen D. Nease High School serves the Nocatee CDP.[19]
The official subdivisions of the Nocatee development in St. Johns County are zoned to the Palm Valley, Pine Island, Valley Ridge K-8 schools, and Nease.[20] The portion in Duval County (not in the CDP) is zoned to Bartram Springs Elementary School, Twin Lakes Middle School, and Atlantic Coast High School.[20]
See also
References
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- ↑ a b "Florida: 2010 - Population and Housing Unit Counts" https://www2.census.gov/library/publications/decennial/2010/cph-2/cph-2-11.pdf. U.S. Census Bureau. May 16, 2024.
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- ↑ [1] Florida's Statutes Official website
- ↑ Andres, Shakaya: "Nocatee roadways near completion, about a decade early" Florida Times-Union, May 20, 2010
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- ↑ Script error: No such module "citation/CS1". - Text list - Shows Nocatee in the school district boundaries.
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- ↑ Script error: No such module "citation/CS1". - Ocean Palms ES detail map, Palm Valley ES detail map, Pine Island ES detail map, and Valley Ridge ES detail map - Maps from here
- ↑ Script error: No such module "citation/CS1". - Alice B. Landrum MS detail map, Palm Valley MS detail map, Pine Island MS detail map, and Valley Ridge MS detail map - Maps from here
- ↑ Script error: No such module "citation/CS1". - Nease HS detail map and Ponte Vedra HS detail map - Maps from here
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