Nocatee, FL Demographics
A map of Nocatee's Population by Race
Nocatee, Florida has an estimated population of 27,442, a large increase from the 22,503 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 82.1% White, 7.7% Hispanic, 5.6% Multiracial, 3.7% Asian, 0.7% Black, and 0.2% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Nocatee, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Nocatee has become less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Florida overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Nocatee, that probability was 36.1% in 2020 and 31.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Nocatee is ranked the 158th most populous place in Florida, out of 956 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Nocatee was ranked the 190th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Nocatee's White Population
22,541 residents of Nocatee, or 82.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Nocatee is significantly higher than in Florida overall, where 50.4% of the population is White. Nocatee ranks 328th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Nocatee's White population has grown by an estimated 26.5%. White residents' share of Nocatee's population has increased from 79.2% to 82.1%.
Nocatee is more White than neighboring World Golf Village (74.5% White). Nocatee is less White than neighboring Sawgrass (86% White), Palm Valley (87.5% White), Jacksonville Beach (85.8% White), and Vilano Beach (89% White).
Nocatee's Black Population
201 residents of Nocatee, or 0.7% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Nocatee is considerably lower than in Florida overall, where 14.6% of the population is Black. Nocatee ranks 626th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Nocatee's Black population has declined by an estimated 64.6%. Black residents' share of Nocatee's population has decreased from 2.5% to 0.7%.
Nocatee is more Black than neighboring Vilano Beach (0% Black). Nocatee is less Black than neighboring Sawgrass (1.3% Black), Palm Valley (0.9% Black), World Golf Village (7.5% Black), and Jacksonville Beach (2.3% Black).
Nocatee's Asian Population
1,022 residents of Nocatee, or 3.7% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Nocatee is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. Nocatee ranks 66th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Nocatee's Asian population has declined by an estimated 9.9%. Asian residents' share of Nocatee's population has decreased from 5.0% to 3.7%.
Nocatee is more Asian than neighboring Sawgrass (2.2% Asian), Palm Valley (3.1% Asian), World Golf Village (3% Asian), Jacksonville Beach (1.4% Asian), and Vilano Beach (3.5% Asian).
Nocatee's Hispanic Population
2,105 residents of Nocatee, or 7.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Nocatee is significantly lower than in Florida overall, where 27.4% of the population is Hispanic. Nocatee ranks 602nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Nocatee's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 14.3%. Hispanic residents' share of Nocatee's population has remained roughly unchanged at 7.7%.
Nocatee is more Hispanic than neighboring Sawgrass (4.9% Hispanic), Palm Valley (5.7% Hispanic), Jacksonville Beach (4.8% Hispanic), and Vilano Beach (3.8% Hispanic). Nocatee is less Hispanic than neighboring World Golf Village (9% Hispanic).
Nocatee's Native American/Other Population
49 residents of Nocatee, or 0.2% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Nocatee is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Nocatee ranks 586th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Nocatee's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 67.1%. Native American/Other residents' share of Nocatee's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.2%.
Nocatee is more Native American/Other than neighboring Sawgrass (0.1% Native American/Other), and Vilano Beach (0.1% Native American/Other). Nocatee is less Native American/Other than neighboring Palm Valley (0.3% Native American/Other), World Golf Village (0.9% Native American/Other), and Jacksonville Beach (1.3% Native American/Other).
Nocatee's Multiracial Population
1,524 residents of Nocatee, or 5.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Nocatee is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Nocatee ranks 259th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Nocatee's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 52.9%. Multiracial residents' share of Nocatee's population has increased from 4.4% to 5.6%.
Nocatee is more Multiracial than neighboring Sawgrass (5.5% Multiracial), Palm Valley (2.4% Multiracial), World Golf Village (5.1% Multiracial), Jacksonville Beach (4.4% Multiracial), and Vilano Beach (3.5% Multiracial).
Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.