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Port St. Lucie, FL Metro Area


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2022 population: 520,710   ( 96,603 from 2010 , 33,048 from 2020)
Land area: 1115.5 square miles
Population density: 466.8 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:313,545 60.21% 9.0%
Black:84,67816.26% 43.8%
Indian:1,1090.21% 21.6%
Asian:9,7871.88% 65.5%
2+ races:9,1351.75% 52.5%
Hispanic:102,45619.68% 60.4%
Total non-White:207,16539.79% 51.7%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:9,969 10.2
Deaths:14,96015.3
Net Migration: 37,04738.0
Net Immigration: 1,3091.3
Change in White population:25,981 6.1
Change in Non-White pop.:70,622 16.7




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
424,107
287,56467.80%
58,86613.88%
9120.22%
5,9151.39%
5,9901.41%
63,87615.06%
136,54332.20%

2000
319,426
251,50978.74%
35,63011.15%
6030.19%
2,6470.83%
3,4341.08%
25,2397.90%
67,91721.26%

1990
251,071
209,18083.32%
30,22612.04%
4990.20%
1,3480.54%
n/a
9,8183.91%
41,89116.68%

1980
151,196
123,26381.53%
23,41515.49%
3110.21%
4510.30%
n/a
3,5572.35%
27,93318.47%

1970
78,871
57,74873.22%
19,98925.34%
740.09%
780.10%
n/a
8961.14%
21,123 26.78%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:

2000's
NumberRate
38,753 12.1
38,20712.0
79,16824.8
8,5422.7
36,055 11.3
68,626 21.5
1990's
NumberRate
34,175 13.6
33,83413.5
42,25416.8
4,9142.0
42,329 16.9
26,026 10.4
1980's
NumberRate
28,448 18.8
22,485 14.9
94,322 62.4
n/a
85,917 56.8
13,958 9.2
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
68,150 86.4
n/a
65,515 83.1
6,810 8.6

Age, Family & Household Data for Port St. Lucie, FL Metro Area

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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
47.8
91,242 17.5%
429,468 82.5%
132,241 25.4%
193,167
2.52
128,816 66.7%
96,883 75.2%
11,443 8.9%
64,351 33.3%

2010
NumberPercent
44.9
87,754 20.7%
336,353 79.3%
95,350 22.5%
172,422
2.42
115,111 66.8%
87,534 76.0%
10,344 9.0%
57,311 33.2%

2000
NumberPercent
44.1
66,803 20.9%
252,623 79.1%
79,474 24.9%
132,282
2.37
90,803 68.6%
74,231 81.7%
6,823 7.5%
41,479 31.4%

1990
NumberPercent
40.9
52,482 20.9%
198,589 79.1%
59,578 23.7%
101,183
2.43
73,773 72.9%
63,110 85.5%
4,433 6.0%
27,410 27.1%

1980
NumberPercent
37.9
36,244 24.0%
114,952 76.0%
30,378 20.1%
58,375
2.54
43,721 74.9%
37,918 86.7%
2,823 6.5%
14,654 25.1%

2022 Housing Data for Port St. Lucie, FL Metro Area

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units231,647 
Median Value$305,241 
Occupied193,16783.4%
Vacant38,48016.6%
Owned151,12778.2%
Rented42,04021.8%
Median Rent$1,367 
Single-Family Units161,28969.6%
    Detached150,59865.0%
    Attached10,6914.6%
Buldings with 5+ Units38,50516.6%
Mobile Homes17,9227.7%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Port St. Lucie, FL Metro Area

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0009,4444.9%
$10,000 to $14,9995,8653.0%
$15,000 to $19,9996,7383.5%
$20,000 to $24,9997,4243.8%
$25,000 to $29,9998,7424.5%
$30,000 to $34,9997,5633.9%
$35,000 to $39,9997,8744.1%
$40,000 to $44,9997,1123.7%
$45,000 to $49,9997,6314.0%
$50,000 to $59,99915,5068.0%
$60,000 to $74,99920,29610.5%
$75,000 to $99,99927,21114.1%
$100,000 to $124,99919,28610.0%
$125,000 to $149,99914,3437.4%
$150,000 to $199,99912,5736.5%
$200,000 or more15,5598.1%
Median Household Income70,209 
Per Capita Income39,684 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to U.S.94 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI10,6665.5%
Public Assistance5,9083.1%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps22,70511.8%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed151,81668.3%
Unemployed8,6843.9%
In Armed Forces2750.1%
Total Labor Force160,77572.3%
Not in Labor Force61,46427.7%
Real Unemployment Rate 31.6%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector78,40067,21353.8%
Non-Profit4,8109,84232.8%
Self-Employed16,96611,09060.5%
Local Government7,6468,52847.3%
State Government1,8272,78439.6%
Federal Government1,45292561.1%
Total Private + Self95,36678,30354.9%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.15,73522,07941.6%
Total111,101100,38252.5%
Pct. Govt.11.0%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts32,62215.4%
Sales and Office Occupations51,17924.1%
Professional, Technical40,30619.0%
Service Occupations42,58320.1%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing8060.4%
All others45,35521.4%
White Collar 58.5%
Industry
 Number%
Health care and social assistance32,49715.3%
Retail trade26,86712.7%
Construction19,9679.4%
Accommodation and food services15,8467.5%
Educational services14,1716.7%
Professional, scientific, technical12,6486.0%
Other services12,3775.8%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.12,3265.8%
Manufacturing11,4195.4%
Transportation and warehousing10,9375.2%
Public administration8,8104.2%
Finance and insurance7,3843.5%
Arts, entertainment, recreation6,2913.0%
Real estate and rental and leasing6,2192.9%
Wholesale trade4,7062.2%
Information3,4361.6%
Utilities3,3281.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting2,3151.1%
Management4570.2%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction440.0%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Port St. Lucie, FL Metro Area

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican20,1064.07%
Puerto Rican22,4534.54%
Cuban10,4012.11%
Dominican6,0831.23%
Total Central American14,6692.97%
Costa Rican5360.11%
Guatemalan7,1501.45%
Honduran3,4490.70%
Nicaraguan1,5160.31%
Panamanian6840.14%
Salvadoran1,3340.27%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American13,2982.69%
Argentinean6850.14%
Bolivian5550.11%
Chilean4590.09%
Colombian4,1290.84%
Ecuadorian1,9410.39%
Paraguayan3090.06%
Peruvian2,5020.51%
Uruguayan2850.06%
Venezuelan2,4110.49%
Other South American220.00%
Other Hispanic4,8560.98%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Filipino3,1160.63%
Indian2,0290.41%
Chinese1,2590.25%
Vietnamese9810.20%
Thai4140.08%
Korean3240.07%
Japanese1960.04%
Cambodian1210.02%
Laotian230.00%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English375,72279.7%
Spanish63,69013.5%
French, Haitian, Cajun13,9303.0%
Other Indo-European7,2311.5%
Tagalog1,8660.4%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic1,8400.4%
German, other Germanic1,7770.4%
Other1,6120.3%
Arabic9790.2%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
American82,46916.7%
Irish55,43511.2%
German53,41210.8%
Italian44,1898.9%
English41,4408.4%
Polish14,1452.9%
Haitian12,9282.6%
European11,3872.3%
French9,8362.0%
Jamaican8,8291.8%
Scottish6,8331.4%
Swedish3,9900.8%
Dutch3,9700.8%
Norwegian3,7640.8%
French Canadian3,6700.7%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen468,16194.8%
Not a citizen25,9205.2%
Native419,88485.0%
Foreign-born74,19715.0%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Port St. Lucie, FL Metro Area

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
14,300 3.9%23,056 6.3%106,142 28.8%120,420 32.7%67,842 18.4%36,876 10.0%
  Average years of education: 13.4
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 14,300 3.9%
9-12 Years 23,056 6.3%
H.S. Grad or GED 106,142 28.8%
Some College 120,420 32.7%
Bach. Degree 67,842 18.4%
Grad Degree 36,876 10.0%
Average years of education: 13.4

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)


Historical Labor Force Data for Port St. Lucie, FL Metro Area

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force
EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate
State
Avg.
1990 237,348 210,994 26,354 11.1%
1991 234,140 204,012 30,128 12.9%
1992 237,854 203,004 34,850 14.7%
1993 240,276 210,526 29,750 12.4%
1994 243,320 213,550 29,770 12.2%
1995 245,412 218,990 26,422 10.8%
1996 251,428 224,196 27,232 10.8%
1997 251,896 227,336 24,560 9.8%
1998 257,198 233,676 23,522 9.1%
1999 263,792 242,810 20,982 8.0%
2000 290,230 275,200 15,030 5.2%
2001 300,980 283,710 17,270 5.7%
2002 306,956 288,446 18,510 6.0%
2003 315,686 298,558 17,128 5.4%
2004 329,198 313,116 16,082 4.9%
2005 351,834 339,510 12,324 3.5%
2006 365,970 354,906 11,064 3.0%
2007 374,628 358,270 16,358 4.4%
2008 373,138 344,918 28,220 7.6%
2009 368,346 325,318 43,028 11.7%
2010 386,984 339,256 47,728 12.3%
2011 388,640 343,408 45,232 11.6%
2012 390,138 349,772 40,366 10.3%
2013 392,714 355,814 36,900 9.4%
2014 397,952 367,918 30,034 7.5%
2015 403,184 378,666 24,518 6.1%
2016 413,564 390,764 22,800 5.5%
2017 422,138 401,526 20,612 4.9%
2018 430,864 412,784 18,080 4.2%
2019 439,880 422,878 17,002 3.9%
2020 435,086 403,712 31,374 7.2%
2021 449,024 428,672 20,352 4.5%
2022 463,330 448,614 14,716 3.2%
2023 474,582 458,880 15,702 3.3%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com