Asbury Lake

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.GeographyLake Asbury is located north of the center of Clay County at. 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 southwest of Orange Park and southwest of downtown Jacksonville.According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 44.8km2, of which 44.1km2 is land and 0.7km2, or 1.56%, is water.DemographicsAs 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.