Fernandina Beach, FL Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Population (total): Population in 2017: 12,292 (89% urban, 11% rural). >Population change since 2000: +16.5%

Population (male): 5,843

Population (female): 6,449

Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $1,172.

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Fernandina Beach: 90.4 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 13.2%

Poverty (breakdown): (9.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 32.3% for Black residents, 55.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 56.4% for other race residents)

Sex Offenders: According to our research of Florida and other state lists, there were 27 registered sex offenders living in Fernandina Beach, Florida as of January 16, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Fernandina Beach is 466 to 1.>

Ancestries: Ancestries: American (23.7%), English (9.2%), Irish (8.9%), German (6.9%), Italian (2.9%), French (2.4%).

Population Density:

Races:
      White alone - 9,216 - 80.2%
      Black alone - 1,320 - 11.5%
      Hispanic - 610 - 5.3%
      Two or more races - 147 - 1.3%
      Asian alone - 131 - 1.1%
      American Indian alone - 38 - 0.3%
      Other race alone - 16 - 0.1%
      Native Hawaiian and Other
>Pacific Islander alone - 9 - 0.08%

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Recognitions and Certifications

Accredited Drug Testing has been recognized as one of the "Top 10 drug testing companies" for excellent customer service and we have received TPA Accreditation from the National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association. We are active in all drug testing industry associations and our staff are trained and certified as drug and alcohol testing specialists.

Important Links

National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association (https://ndasa.com/)

National Drug Free Workplace Alliance (https://www.ndwa.org/)

Substance Abuse Program Administrators Association (https://www.sapaa.com/)

Substance Abuse Mental Health Safety Administration (https://www.samhsa.gov/)

US Drug Enforcement Administration (https://www.dea.gov/)

Office of Drug alcohol Policy Control (https://www.transportation.gov/odapc)

Drug, Alcohol and DNA Testing Centers, Fernandina Beach, FL

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Accredited Drug Testing, Inc. provides Drug, Alcohol and DNA Testing at testing centers in Fernandina Beach, FL and the surrounding areas. To schedule a test call (800) 221-4291 or online 24/7. Testing is available for employers and individuals and most Fernandina Beach, FL drug testing centers are within minutes of your home or office. Same day service is available and no appointment is needed in most cases.

Drug, Alcohol, DNA Testing Methods And Services

Drug and Alcohol Testing

Testing purposes can include pre-employment, random, post-accident, court ordered probation, school programs and personal reasons. DOT and non-DOT drug and alcohol testing is available. Testing centers offer 5, 7, 9, 12 and 14 panel drug screenings and all drug tests are analyzed by a SAMHSA Certified laboratory and all test results are verified by a licensed Medical Review Officer. Instant result testing is also available at most testing centers. Drug and Alcohol testing methods can include urine, hair, ETG, breath alcohol (BAC), blood and oral saliva. The detection period for drug and alcohol use is determined by the testing methods and the laboratory analysis utilized. Testing services are administered by trained and certified drug and alcohol testing technicians at all of our Fernandina Beach, FL Drug Testing Centers.

Mobile/On-site Drug and Alcohol Testing

We come to you! In addition to our testing centers in Fernandina Beach, FL and the surrounding areas, we also provide on-site drug and alcohol testing services utilizing our mobile/on-site unit for construction sites, hospitals, schools, roadside locations. When sending your employees to a drug testing center is not cost effective or a person cannot go to a testing center, our on-site mobile testing service may be a valuable option to consider. Please call us for additional information 800-221-4291.

DOT Testing and Services

Department of Transportation (DOT) drug and alcohol testing is provided at our Fernandina Beach, FL testing centers for FMCSA, FAA, FRA, FTA, PHMSA, USCG and all Federally Regulated employers who have safety sensitive employees covered by DOT 49, CFR Part 40. Additional DOT services available include: Consortium membership (random testing pool), Supervisor Training, DOT Physicals and DOT drug policy development. Accredited Drug Testing can provide all services which will ensure compliance with the DOT Drug and Alcohol Testing Regulations.

DNA Testing

DNA testing is provided for various purposes including paternity, child custody, immigration and other legal proceedings. The DNA test is 99.9% accurate and is a simple swabbing of the mouth process. All DNA tests are analyzed by certified AABB laboratories and can be utilized in any legal proceeding.

Testing Centers located throughout

817 S 8TH ST 0.6 miles

817 S 8TH ST
FERNANDINA BEACH, FL 32034
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1699 S. 14th Street, 1.5 miles

1699 S. 14th Street,
Fernandina Beach, FL 32034
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1886 S 14TH ST STE 2 1.8 miles

1886 S 14TH ST STE 2
FERNANDINA BEACH, FL 32034
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1340 S 18TH ST 201 4.5 miles

1340 S 18TH ST 201
FERNANDINA BEACH, FL 32034
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96279 BRADY POINT RD 4.6 miles

96279 BRADY POINT RD
FERNANDINA BEACH, FL 32034
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340 CHARLIE SMITH SR HWY 9.1 miles

340 CHARLIE SMITH SR HWY
SAINT MARYS, GA 31558
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2000 DAN PROCTOR DR 11.8 miles

2000 DAN PROCTOR DR
SAINT MARYS, GA 31558
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130 N GROSS RD STE 201 13.7 miles

130 N GROSS RD STE 201
KINGSLAND, GA 31548
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1375 E KING AVE STE A 14.2 miles

1375 E KING AVE STE A
KINGSLAND, GA 31548
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1375 E KING AVE 14.2 miles

1375 E KING AVE
KINGSLAND, GA 31548
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510 AIRPORT CENTER DR 16.6 miles

510 AIRPORT CENTER DR
JACKSONVILLE, FL 32218
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1481 GA HIGHWAY 40 E 19.4 miles

1481 GA HIGHWAY 40 E
KINGSLAND, GA 31548
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2032 DUNN AVE 20.5 miles

2032 DUNN AVE
JACKSONVILLE, FL 32218
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2255 DUNN AVE 20.6 miles

2255 DUNN AVE
JACKSONVILLE, FL 32218
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1403 DUNN AVE STE 26 20.6 miles

1403 DUNN AVE STE 26
JACKSONVILLE, FL 32218
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2262 DUNN AVE STE 2 20.6 miles

2262 DUNN AVE STE 2
JACKSONVILLE, FL 32218
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1680 DUNN AVE STE 39 20.7 miles

1680 DUNN AVE STE 39
JACKSONVILLE, FL 32218
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2392 HUCKINS CT 21.3 miles

2392 HUCKINS CT
JACKSONVILLE, FL 32225
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2401 MONUMENT RD 21.8 miles

2401 MONUMENT RD
JACKSONVILLE, FL 32225
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1205 MONUMENT RD STE 203 23.1 miles

1205 MONUMENT RD STE 203
JACKSONVILLE, FL 32225
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5212 N PEARL ST 23.6 miles

5212 N PEARL ST
JACKSONVILLE, FL 32208
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5685 NORWOOD AVE 23.8 miles

5685 NORWOOD AVE
JACKSONVILLE, FL 32208
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463941 STATE ROAD 200 23.9 miles

463941 STATE ROAD 200
YULEE, FL 32097
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410 ATLANTIC BLVD 24.1 miles

410 ATLANTIC BLVD
NEPTUNE BEACH, FL 32266
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13475 ATLANTIC BLVD STE 7 24.1 miles

13475 ATLANTIC BLVD STE 7
JACKSONVILLE, FL 32225
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13457 Atlantic Blvd Suite 5 24.1 miles

13457 Atlantic Blvd Suite 5
Jacksonville, FL 32225
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13170 ATLANTIC BLVD STE 60 24.2 miles

13170 ATLANTIC BLVD STE 60
JACKSONVILLE, FL 32225
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1021 CESERY BLVD 24.7 miles

1021 CESERY BLVD
JACKSONVILLE, FL 32211
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In addition to our Drug, Alcohol and DNA testing centers located in Fernandina Beach, FL and the surrounding areas, Accredited Drug Testing also has testing centers located in most cities throughout the State of . Call us today to find the closest testing center near you.

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Handy Resources

Comprehensive Online Resources for Drug Testing

  1. National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

    Provides comprehensive information on drug testing and its role in substance use disorder treatment.

  2. FDA: Drug Testing

    Explains the FDA's role and regulations concerning drug testing for consumers.

  3. PDR.net

    Provides detailed drug information and safety updates through a mobile-friendly platform.

  4. BeSafeRx - FDA

    Resource by the FDA to help consumers identify and choose safe online pharmacies.

  5. SAMHSA: Drug Testing Resources for the Workplace

    Resources and guidelines for drug testing in the workplace.

  6. Drugs.com

    Provides drug information, side effects, and interactions for consumers and professionals.

  7. Drug Abuse Screening Test (DAST)

    Online version of the DAST to help individuals assess whether they have a drug problem.

  8. Merck Manuals

    Consumer-friendly medical resource providing comprehensive information on a wide array of health topics, including drug testing.

  9. SAMHSA Store

    Provides access to resources and publications on substance use prevention and treatment.

  10. National Association of Boards of Pharmacy (NABP)

    Information on state boards of pharmacy and regulations, including those related to drug testing.

  11. CDC: Workplace Health Promotion

    CDC's resources on substance use and drug testing in the workplace.

  12. Mayo Clinic: Drug Testing

    General information about the procedures and types of drug tests.

  13. MedlinePlus: Drug Testing

    Offers information about various drug tests and their uses in medical diagnosis and treatment.

  14. University of Rochester Medical Center Health Encyclopedia

    Provides a detailed entry on drug testing, including how tests are conducted and what they detect.

  15. World Health Organization (WHO)

    International guidelines and information on public health, including substance abuse and drug testing.

  16. Healthline: Drug Testing

    Consumer health site offering information on how drug tests work and what they look for.

  17. WebMD: Drug Testing

    Provides a patient-oriented overview of drug testing and its purposes.

  18. National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI)

    Provides a vast database of scientific studies, including research on drug testing and its effectiveness.

AI Overview

Overview of Drug, Alcohol, and DNA Testing

Drug, alcohol, and DNA testing are three distinct types of biomedical tests that serve important roles in healthcare, legal, employment, and personal settings. Each type of testing helps in making informed decisions, ensuring safety, and understanding genetic information. Here, we explore the purposes and applications of these tests in a consumer context.

Drug and Alcohol Testing

Drug and alcohol testing are commonly used to detect the presence of illicit substances or alcohol in an individual's system. These tests are crucial in various professional and legal scenarios to ensure safety and compliance with regulations.

  • Drug Testing: Typically involves analyzing urine, blood, hair, or saliva to detect illegal drugs or misuse of prescription medications. Common in employment settings, particularly for positions involving public safety, and in compliance with legal requirements such as those enforced by the Department of Transportation (DOT).
  • Alcohol Testing: Measures blood alcohol content (BAC) through breath, blood, or urine tests. This is essential for enforcing drinking and driving laws, workplace policies, and in treatment programs for alcohol misuse.

DNA Testing

DNA testing involves analyzing a person's genetic material to gather information about ancestry, identify genetic disorders, establish family relationships, or aid in forensic investigations.

  1. Ancestry and Genealogy: Helps individuals trace family roots and understand ethnic backgrounds.
  2. Medical Testing: Identifies genetic predispositions to certain health conditions, aiding in early diagnosis and management of diseases.
  3. Paternity and Relationship Testing: Determines biological relationships, commonly used in paternity disputes and adoption cases.
  4. Forensic Testing: Assists in criminal investigations by identifying suspects or victims through genetic fingerprints.

Applications and Importance

These tests play pivotal roles in various sectors:

  • Healthcare: Drug and DNA testing contribute to diagnosing diseases, managing treatment plans, and preventive health care.
  • Legal and Forensic: Crucial in legal proceedings, including criminal justice, custody cases, and legal determinations of impairment.
  • Employment: Employers utilize drug and alcohol testing to ensure a safe and productive workplace, especially in industries where safety is paramount.

In summary, drug, alcohol, and DNA testing provide essential data that helps protect public safety, enforce laws, and uncover important personal and health information. Each type of testing is governed by specific standards to ensure accuracy, privacy, and ethical handling of results.

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Local Area Info: Fernandina Beach, Florida

Fernandina Beach is a city in Nassau County, Florida, United States, on Amelia Island. It is the northernmost city on Florida's Atlantic coast, and is one of the principal municipalities comprising Greater Jacksonville. The area was first inhabited by the Timucuan Indian tribe. Located on Amelia Island, known as the "Isle of 8 Flags", Fernandina has had the flags of the following nations flown over it since 1562: France, Spain, Great Britain, Spain (again), the Republic of Florida, the Green Cross of Florida, Mexico, the Confederate States of America, and the United States. It is the only municipality in the United States that has flown eight different national flags.

Prior to the arrival of Europeans on what is now Amelia Island, Native Americans occupied the site of the original town of Fernandina. Native American bands associated with the Timucuan mound-building culture had settled on the island about A.D. 1000, calling it Napoyca. They remained on the island until the early 18th century, when European settlement began.

French Huguenot explorer Jean Ribault became the first recorded European visitor to Napoyca in 1562, which he named Isle de Mai. In 1565, Spanish forces led by Pedro Menéndez de Avilés drove the French from northeastern Florida, killing Ribault and approximately 350 other French colonists. In 1573, Spanish Franciscans established the Santa Maria mission on the island, which they called Isla de Santa Maria. The mission was abandoned in 1680 after the inhabitants refused a Spanish order to relocate. British raids forced the relocation of the Santa Catalina de Guale mission on Georgia's St. Catherines Island, to the abandoned Santa Maria mission on the island in 1685. In 1702, this mission was again abandoned when South Carolina's colonial governor, James Moore, led a joint British-Indian invasion of Florida.

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Population (total): Population in 2017: 12,292 (89% urban, 11% rural). >Population change since 2000: +16.5%

Population (male): 5,843

Population (female): 6,449

Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $1,172.

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Fernandina Beach: 90.4 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 13.2%

Poverty (breakdown): (9.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 32.3% for Black residents, 55.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 56.4% for other race residents)

Sex Offenders: According to our research of Florida and other state lists, there were 27 registered sex offenders living in Fernandina Beach, Florida as of January 16, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Fernandina Beach is 466 to 1.>

Ancestries: Ancestries: American (23.7%), English (9.2%), Irish (8.9%), German (6.9%), Italian (2.9%), French (2.4%).

Population Density:

Races:
      White alone - 9,216 - 80.2%
      Black alone - 1,320 - 11.5%
      Hispanic - 610 - 5.3%
      Two or more races - 147 - 1.3%
      Asian alone - 131 - 1.1%
      American Indian alone - 38 - 0.3%
      Other race alone - 16 - 0.1%
      Native Hawaiian and Other
>Pacific Islander alone - 9 - 0.08%

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