Fort Pierce, FLPublished Date: November 21, 2024Fort Pierce is located in St. Lucie County, Florida and has a population of 47,153. The poverty rate in Fort Pierce is 29% and is higher than the US poverty rate of 11.5%. The U.S. poverty level for a family of four in 2023 is $31,200. The unemployment rate in Fort Pierce is 10.4% while the St. Lucie County unemployment rate is 6%.
| | Population | |
|---|
| Male | | 48.4% |
| Female | | 51.6% |
| | Median Age (city/county) | |
|---|
| Fort Pierce | | 38.4 |
| St. Lucie | | 45.3 |
| | Median Household Income (city/county) | |
|---|
| Fort Pierce | | $45,121 |
| St. Lucie | | $66,154 |
| | Median Home Value (city/county) | |
|---|
| Fort Pierce | | $192,582 |
| St. Lucie | | $273,310 |
| | Median Rent (city/county) | |
|---|
| Fort Pierce | | $1,106 |
| St. Lucie | | $1,363 |
| | Poverty Rate (city/county) | |
|---|
| Fort Pierce | | 29% |
| St. Lucie | | 12.5% |
Races and Ethnicity
▩ White 42%
▩ Black or African American 44.4%
▩ Asian 1.7%
▩ Native 0.6%
▩ Pacific 0%
▩ Other 4.5%
▩ Hispanic 20.5%
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