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Asbury Lake, Florida

Lake Asbury, Florida
Lake Asbury
Census-designated place
Location of Asbury Lake in Clay County, Florida.
Location of Asbury Lake in Clay County, Florida.
Coordinates: 30°3′10″N 81°48′59″W / 30.05278°N 81.81639°W / 30.05278; -81.81639Coordinates: 30°3′10″N 81°48′59″W / 30.05278°N 81.81639°W / 30.05278; -81.81639
Country  United States
State  Florida
County  Clay
Area
 • Total 17.3 sq mi (44.8 km2)
 • Land 17.0 sq mi (44.1 km2)
 • Water 0.3 sq mi (0.7 km2)
Elevation 33 ft (10 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 8,700
 • Density 511/sq mi (197.2/km2)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
FIPS code 12-02187
GNIS feature ID 1867111

Lake Asbury is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Clay County, Florida, United States. The population was 8,700 at the 2010 census, which calls it Asbury Lake.

Lake Asbury is located north of the center of Clay County at 30°03′10″N 81°48′59″W / 30.052914°N 81.816296°W / 30.052914; -81.816296. The community surrounds a small reservoir of the same name, though it has also recently expanded eastward. It is bordered on the north by Black Creek, a tributary of the St. Johns River. The community is 13 miles (21 km) southwest of Orange Park and 30 miles (48 km) southwest of downtown Jacksonville.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 17.3 square miles (44.8 km2), of which 17.0 square miles (44.1 km2) is land and 0.27 square miles (0.7 km2), or 1.56%, is water.

As of the census of 2010, there were 8,700 people, 2,848 households, and 2,450 families residing in the CDP, a 290% increase from 2000. The population density was 2,417.6 people per square mile (256.0/km²). There were 3,048 housing units at an average density of 846.6/sq mi (93.9/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 88.8% White, 5.7% African American, 0.5% Native American, 1.3% Asian, 1.1% from other races, and 2.4% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 7.0% of the population.


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