Hastings, Florida

Hastings
Potato Growers Association building in Hastings, Florida
Potato Growers Association building in Hastings, Florida
Location in St. Johns County and the state of Florida
Location in St. Johns County and the state of Florida
Coordinates: 29°43′0″N 81°30′30″W / 29.71667°N 81.50833°W / 29.71667; -81.50833
Country United States
State Florida
County St. Johns
Settled1890
Incorporated1909
DissolvedMarch 1, 2018
Area
 • Total
3.24 sq mi (8.40 km2)
 • Land3.24 sq mi (8.39 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation
7 ft (2 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
1,262
 • Density389.63/sq mi (150.41/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Zip code
32145
Area code904
FIPS code12-29100[2]
GNIS feature ID0307980[3]
Websitewww.hastings-fl.com

Hastings is an unincorporated census-designated place and agricultural center in St. Johns County, Florida, United States, 18 miles (29 km) southwest of St. Augustine. It was formerly an incorporated town, but it was dissolved in 2018 after a vote by residents. The population was 1,262 at the 2020 census, up from 580 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Jacksonville, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area.

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 31, 2021.
  2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.