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the spring break capital of the world interactive map of daytona beach florida daytona beach location within florida show map of florida daytona beach location within the united states show map of the united states coordinates 29 12 39 n 81 05 22 w 29 21083 n 81 08944 w 29 21083 81 08944 1 country united states state florida county volusia founded 1870 incorporated town of daytona july 26 1876 incorporated city of daytona beach 1926 government type commission manager mayor derrick henry d area 2 city 68 19 sq mi 176 62 km 2 land 65 59 sq mi 169 89 km 2 water 2 60 sq mi 6 74 km 2 urban 212 36 sq mi 550 0 km 2 elevation 1 13 ft 4 0 m population 2020 3 city 72 647 estimate 2025 4 88 471 density 1 107 5 sq mi 427 62 km 2 urban 402 126 104th u s urban density 1 894 sq mi 731 1 km 2 metro 668 921 87th u s csa 4 197 095 15th u s time zone utc 5 est summer dst utc 4 edt zip codes 32114 32126 32198 area code 386 fips code 12 16525 5 gnis feature id 2404197 1 website daytonabeach gov daytona beach redirects here not to be confused with deltona florida for other uses of daytona see daytona daytona beach is a coastal resort city in volusia county florida united states located on the east coast of the united states its population was 72 647 at the 2020 census it is part of the deltona daytona beach ormond beach metropolitan area and is a principal city of the fun coast region of florida daytona beach is historically known for its beach where motorized vehicles are permitted on some hard packed sand beaches 6 motorsports on the beach became popular and the daytona beach and road course hosted races for over 50 years replaced in 1959 by daytona international speedway the city is the headquarters of nascar history edit daytona beach in 1924 daytona beach in 1932 at the time of european contact the area where daytona beach is located was inhabited by the freshwater people a branch of the timucua the town of nocoroco in what is now tomoka state park was the most important in the region the villages of caçaroy and cicale were a short distance south of there the southernmost timucua town was caparaca in present day new smyrna beach there were only small hamlets between cicale and caparaca turtle mound 14 miles 23 km south of new smyrna beach was the site of the town of surruque belonging to the surruque people whose territory extended south to cape canaveral 7 like other indigenous peoples in florida the freshwater timucua and surruque were nearly exterminated by contact with europeans through war enslavement the spanish enslaved some surruque war captives in 1598 8 and disease and became extinct as racial entities through assimilation and attrition during the 18th century the seminole descendants of muscogee people from georgia and alabama frequented the area prior to the second seminole war during the era of british rule of florida between 1763 and 1783 the king s road passed through present day daytona beach the road extended from saint augustine the capital of east florida to andrew turnbull s experimental colony in new smyrna in 1804 samuel williams received a land grant of 3 000 acres 12 km 2 from the spanish crown which had regained florida from the british after the american revolutionary war this land grant encompassed the area that would become daytona beach williams built a slave labor based plantation to grow cotton rice and sugar cane his son samuel hill williams abandoned the plantation during the second seminole war when the seminoles burned it to the ground the area now known as the daytona beach historical district was once the orange grove plantation a citrus and sugarcane plantation granted to samuel williams in 1787 the plantation was situated on the west bank of the tidal channel known as the halifax river 12 miles north of mosquito inlet williams was a british loyalist from north carolina who fled to the bahamas with his family until the spanish reopened florida to non spanish immigration after his death in 1810 the plantation was run by his family until it was burned down in 1835 in 1871 mathias day jr of mansfield ohio purchased the 3 200 acre tract of the former orange grove plantation he built a hotel around which the initial section of town arose in 1872 due to financial troubles day lost title to his land nonetheless residents decided to name the city daytona in his honor and incorporated the town in 1876 9 10 in 1886 the st johns halifax river railway arrived in daytona the line was purchased in 1889 by henry m flagler who made it part of his florida east coast railway the separate towns of daytona daytona beach kingston and seabreeze merged as daytona beach in 1926 at the urging of civic leader j b kahn and others by the 1920s it was dubbed the world s most famous beach daytona s wide beach of smooth compacted sand attracted automobile and motorcycle races beginning in 1902 as pioneers in the industry tested their inventions 11 it hosted land speed record attempts beginning in 1904 when william k vanderbilt set an unofficial record of 92 307 mph 148 554 km h 12 land speed racers from barney oldfield to henry segrave to malcolm campbell would visit daytona repeatedly and make the 23 mi 37 km beach course famous 13 record attempts including numerous fatal endeavors such as frank lockhart stutz black hawk 1928 and lee bible triplex special 1929 would continue until campbell s march 7 1935 effort which set the record at 276 816 mph 445 492 km h and marked the end of daytona s land speed racing days 14 on march 8 1936 the first stock car race was held on the daytona beach road course located in the present day town of ponce inlet in 1958 bill france sr and nascar created the daytona international speedway to replace the beach course automobiles are still permitted on most areas of the beach at a maximum speed of 10 mph 16 km h daytona beach was severely damaged during the 2004 atlantic hurricane season especially by hurricane charley in 2005 the city designated the several mile radius around main street on the barrier island portion of the city as a blighted area and has targeted it for redevelopment by private developers this follows the supreme court decision of the eminent domain case in kelo v city of new london which upheld the right of municipalities to use eminent domain to take private property for redevelopment by private entities 15 geography edit daytona beach daytona beach beachside on left east of the halifax river mainland on right west according to the united states census bureau the city has a total area of 64 93 sq mi 168 km 2 of which 6 25 sq mi 16 km 2 9 6 are covered by water the city of daytona beach is split in two by the halifax river lagoon part of the intracoastal waterway and sits on the atlantic ocean it is bordered on the north by holly hill and ormond beach and on the south by daytona beach shores south daytona and port orange notable weather events that have caused damage or injury in daytona beach include hurricane donna in 1960 the 1998 kissimmee tornado outbreak and hurricane charley in 2004 citation needed in 1992 a 28 mile 45 km long rogue wave with a 9 foot 2 7 m high crest hit daytona beach causing property damage and 75 reported injuries 16 17 climate edit daytona beach has a humid subtropical climate köppen climate classification cfa which is typical of the gulf and south atlantic states as is typical of much of florida two seasons are seen in daytona beach the warmer wetter season late may through october and the cooler and drier season november through april in summer temperatures are relatively stable with an average of only 8 days annually with a maximum at or above 95 f 35 c the last 100 f 38 c reading was seen on august 2 1999 the bermuda high pumps hot and unstable tropical air from the bahamas and gulf of mexico resulting in daily but brief thundershowers this results in the months of june through september accounting for most of the average annual rainfall of 51 25 in 1 302 mm in winter daytona beach has weather conditions typical of other cities on the florida peninsula on average the coolest month is january with a normal monthly mean temperature of 58 8 f 14 9 c it is the only month where the average high temperature falls below 70 0 f 21 1 c occasional cold fronts can bring freezes which from 1991 to 2020 were seen on an average of 3 0 nights annually however minima below 25 f 4 c are very rare and were last seen on december 28 2010 like much of florida daytona beach often can be very dry in late winter and early spring and brush fires and water restrictions can be an issue official record temperatures range from 15 f 9 c on january 21 1985 up to 102 f 39 c on july 15 1981 and june 24 1944 the record cold daily maximum is 33 f 1 c on christmas day 1983 while conversely the record warm daily minimum is 82 f 28 c on september 1 and 10 11 2008 and august 25 2020 annual rainfall has ranged from 31 36 in 797 mm in 2006 and 1956 up to 79 29 in 2 014 mm in 1953 the most rainfall to have occurred in a calendar day was 12 85 in 326 mm on october 10 1924 which contributed to 24 82 in 630 mm of rain that fell that month the most of any calendar month climate data for daytona beach florida daytona beach international airport 1991 2020 normals 18 extremes 1923 present month jan feb mar apr may jun jul aug sep oct nov dec year record high f c 92 33 89 32 92 33 96 36 100 38 102 39 102 39 101 38 99 37 95 35 90 32 88 31 102 39 mean maximum f c 82 0 27 8 83 9 28 8 87 3 30 7 89 7 32 1 93 8 34 3 95 0 35 0 95 4 35 2 95 3 35 2 92 7 33 7 89 5 31 9 85 2 29 6 82 5 28 1 96 9 36 1 mean daily maximum f c 69 0 20 6 71 7 22 1 75 5 24 2 80 2 26 8 85 0 29 4 88 6 31 4 90 2 32 3 89 8 32 1 87 3 30 7 82 2 27 9 76 1 24 5 71 5 21 9 80 6 27 0 daily mean f c 58 8 14 9 61 4 16 3 65 2 18 4 70 2 21 2 75 6 24 2 80 2 26 8 81 9 27 7 81 9 27 7 80 1 26 7 74 4 23 6 67 0 19 4 61 8 16 6 71 5 21 9 mean daily minimum f c 48 5 9 2 51 1 10 6 54 8 12 7 60 1 15 6 66 2 19 0 71 8 22 1 73 5 23 1 74 1 23 4 72 9 22 7 66 7 19 3 57 9 14 4 52 1 11 2 62 5 16 9 mean minimum f c 31 4 0 3 34 6 1 4 38 9 3 8 46 4 8 0 55 7 13 2 66 3 19 1 70 0 21 1 70 4 21 3 66 7 19 3 52 0 11 1 42 2 5 7 35 7 2 1 29 7 1 3 record low f c 15 9 23 5 26 3 32 0 40 4 52 11 60 16 63 17 52 11 39 4 25 4 19 7 15 9 average precipitation inches mm 2 73 69 2 34 59 3 63 92 2 23 57 3 69 94 6 94 176 6 01 153 6 58 167 7 15 182 4 85 123 2 76 70 2 34 59 51 25 1 302 average precipitation days 0 01 in 8 0 6 7 7 6 6 3 7 4 14 7 13 7 14 8 14 5 10 8 7 2 7 6 119 3 source noaa 19 20 all time feb record 21 climate data for daytona beach month jan feb mar apr may jun jul aug sep oct nov dec year average sea temperature f c 61 0 16 1 59 0 15 0 64 9 18 3 71 4 21 9 76 5 24 7 79 5 26 4 80 1 26 7 80 4 26 9 82 6 28 1 77 5 25 3 71 1 21 7 64 9 18 3 72 4 22 5 mean daily daylight hours 11 0 11 0 12 0 13 0 14 0 14 0 14 0 13 0 12 0 11 0 11 0 10 0 12 2 average ultraviolet index 4 6 8 10 10 11 11 10 9 7 5 4 7 9 source 1 noaa coastal water temperature guide 22 source 2 weather atlas 23 demographics edit historical population census pop note 1910 331 1920 825 149 2 1930 16 598 1 911 9 1940 22 584 36 1 1950 30 167 33 6 1960 37 395 24 0 1970 45 327 21 2 1980 54 176 19 5 1990 61 921 14 3 2000 64 112 3 5 2010 61 005 4 8 2020 72 647 19 1 2025 est 88 471 4 21 8 u s decennial census 24 racial and ethnic composition edit daytona beach racial composition hispanics excluded from racial categories nh non hispanic race pop 2010 25 pop 2020 26 2010 2020 white nh 33 179 37 355 54 39 51 42 black or african american nh 21 254 22 945 34 84 31 58 native american or alaska native nh 185 169 0 30 0 23 asian nh 1 354 1 902 2 22 2 62 pacific islander or native hawaiian nh 21 36 0 03 0 05 some other race nh 144 468 0 24 0 64 two or more races multiracial nh 1 113 3 003 1 82 4 13 hispanic or latino any race 3 755 6 769 6 16 9 32 total 61 005 72 647 2020 census edit as of the 2020 census daytona beach had a population of 72 647 the median age was 40 9 years 15 3 of residents were under the age of 18 and 21 1 of residents were 65 years of age or older for every 100 females there were 102 3 males and for every 100 females age 18 and over there were 102 5 males age 18 and over 27 28 95 3 of residents lived in urban areas while 4 7 lived in rural areas 29 there were 31 170 households in daytona beach of which 19 0 had children under the age of 18 living in them of all households 27 7 were married couple households 27 3 were households with a male householder and no spouse or partner present and 36 1 were households with a female householder and no spouse or partner present about 39 7 of all households were made up of individuals and 16 1 had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older 27 there were 38 671 housing units of which 19 4 were vacant the homeowner vacancy rate was 3 4 and the rental vacancy rate was 10 8 27 2010 census edit as of the 2010 united states census 61 005 people 25 093 households and 12 234 families lived in the city 30 2000 census ...