Penney Farms, FL Demographics

A map of Penney Farms's Population by Race

Penney Farms, Florida has an estimated population of 642, a large decrease from the 821 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 93.5% White, 2.6% Multiracial, 2.5% Black, 1.2% Hispanic, 0.2% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Penney Farms, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Penney Farms has become considerably 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 Penney Farms, that probability was 18.0% in 2020 and 12.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Penney Farms is ranked the 833rd 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). Penney Farms was ranked the 796th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Penney Farms's White Population

600 residents of Penney Farms, or 93.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Penney Farms is significantly higher than in Florida overall, where 50.4% of the population is White. Penney Farms ranks 83rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Penney Farms's White population has declined by an estimated 19.1%. White residents' share of Penney Farms's population has increased from 90.4% to 93.5%.

Penney Farms is more White than neighboring Asbury Lake (80.1% White), Middleburg (80.6% White), Green Cove Springs (68.1% White), Fleming Island (76.8% White), and Lakeside (61.7% White).

Penney Farms's Black Population

16 residents of Penney Farms, or 2.5% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Penney Farms is considerably lower than in Florida overall, where 14.6% of the population is Black. Penney Farms ranks 489th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Penney Farms's Black population has declined by an estimated 62.8%. Black residents' share of Penney Farms's population has decreased from 5.2% to 2.5%.

Penney Farms is less Black than neighboring Asbury Lake (7.3% Black), Middleburg (2.9% Black), Green Cove Springs (13.9% Black), Fleming Island (3.8% Black), and Lakeside (16.4% Black).

Penney Farms's Asian Population

0 residents of Penney Farms, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Penney Farms is slightly lower than in Florida overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. Penney Farms ranks 808th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Penney Farms's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Penney Farms's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Penney Farms is less Asian than neighboring Asbury Lake (1.4% Asian), Middleburg (1.2% Asian), Green Cove Springs (1% Asian), Fleming Island (4.2% Asian), and Lakeside (1.5% Asian).

Penney Farms's Hispanic Population

8 residents of Penney Farms, or 1.2% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Penney Farms is significantly lower than in Florida overall, where 27.4% of the population is Hispanic. Penney Farms ranks 931st statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Penney Farms's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 42.9%. Hispanic residents' share of Penney Farms's population has decreased from 1.7% to 1.2%.

Penney Farms is less Hispanic than neighboring Asbury Lake (7.1% Hispanic), Middleburg (7.7% Hispanic), Green Cove Springs (9.1% Hispanic), Fleming Island (11.2% Hispanic), and Lakeside (13.9% Hispanic).

Penney Farms's Native American/Other Population

1 residents of Penney Farms, 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 Penney Farms is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Penney Farms ranks 882nd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Penney Farms's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 50.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Penney Farms's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.2%.

Penney Farms is less Native American/Other than neighboring Asbury Lake (0.7% Native American/Other), Middleburg (1.2% Native American/Other), Green Cove Springs (1.5% Native American/Other), Fleming Island (0.8% Native American/Other), and Lakeside (0.9% Native American/Other).

Penney Farms's Multiracial Population

17 residents of Penney Farms, or 2.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Penney Farms is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Penney Farms ranks 790th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Penney Farms's Multiracial population has remained roughly the same. Multiracial residents' share of Penney Farms's population has increased from 2.1% to 2.6%.

Penney Farms is less Multiracial than neighboring Asbury Lake (3.5% Multiracial), Middleburg (6.4% Multiracial), Green Cove Springs (6.5% Multiracial), Fleming Island (3.2% Multiracial), and Lakeside (5.7% 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.