Fruit Cove

Fruit Cove is a census-designated place (CDP) in St. Johns County, Florida, United States. The population was 16,077 at the 2000 census. It is located in the community of St. Johns. Fruit Cove is located at 30°6′4″N 81°37′6″W / 30.10111°N 81.61833°W / 30.10111; -81.61833 (30.101153, -81.618318). According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 17.9 square miles (46 km), of which, 17.9 square miles (46 km) of it is land and 0.06% is water. Fruit Cove is the location of the Marywood Retreat Center for the Diocese of St. Augustine. As of the census of 2000, there were 16,077 people, 5,294 households, and 4,600 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 900.2 people per square mile (347.6/km²)....