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Martin County, FL


Metropolitan Statistical Area: Port St. Lucie, FL
Designated Market Area: West Palm Beach-Fort Pierce, FL
USDA County Type (2025): Recreation/Tourism, Retirement Destination
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Graying America

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2024 population: 165,666   ( 7,236 from 2020)
Land area: 543.8 square miles
Population density: 304.6 persons per square mile

2024 Census data
White:123,856 74.76% 1.9%
Black:8,2604.99% 3.7%
Indian:3730.23% 13.7%
Asian:2,6831.62% 10.7%
2+ races:2,2861.38% 10.1%
Hispanic:28,20817.03% 17.0%
Total non-White:41,81025.24% 13.3%

2020-2024 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:5,373 8.5
Deaths:9,94015.7
Net Migration: 8,83213.9
Net Immigration: 2,9204.6
Change in White population:2,333 1.5
Change in Non-White pop.:4,903 3.1




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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

2020
158,430
121,52376.70%
7,9625.03%
3280.21%
2,4231.53%
2,0771.31%
24,11715.22%
36,90723.30%

2010
146,318
117,53280.33%
7,4935.12%
2480.17%
1,5621.07%
1,4631.00%
17,88112.22%
28,78619.67%

2000
126,731
108,74185.80%
6,4825.11%
2070.16%
7810.62%
9330.74%
9,5067.50%
17,99014.20%

1990
100,900
89,68988.89%
5,9745.92%
1910.19%
5760.57%
n/a
4,4704.43%
11,21111.11%

1980
64,014
57,15489.28%
4,5117.05%
470.07%
1640.26%
n/a
2,0113.14%
6,86010.72%

1970
28,035
23,10282.40%
4,30115.34%
320.11%
470.17%
n/a
4971.77%
4,933 17.60%

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

2010's
NumberRate
11,352 7.8
17,30311.8
18,47712.6
1,5251.0
3,991 2.7
8,121 5.6
2000's
NumberRate
11,840 9.3
15,39712.1
13,94711.0
3,2432.6
8,791 6.9
10,796 8.5
1990's
NumberRate
11,690 11.6
14,27114.1
17,33617.2
1,4351.4
19,052 18.9
6,779 6.7
1980's
NumberRate
9,836 15.4
10,001 15.6
36,946 57.7
n/a
32,535 50.8
4,351 6.8
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
36,030 128.5
n/a
34,052 121.5
1,927 6.9

Age, Family & Household Data for Martin County, FL

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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
53.2
25,580 7.9%
298,516 92.1%
50,676 15.6%
66,724
2.33
41,776 62.6%
33,722 80.7%
2,383 5.7%
24,948 37.4%

2010
NumberPercent
49.7
25,746 17.6%
120,572 82.4%
39,972 27.3%
63,899
2.23
40,148 62.8%
32,198 80.2%
2,869 7.1%
23,751 37.2%

2000
NumberPercent
47.4
23,509 18.6%
103,222 81.4%
35,802 28.3%
55,379
2.23
36,495 65.9%
31,038 85.0%
2,177 6.0%
18,884 34.1%

1990
NumberPercent
44.4
17,716 17.6%
83,184 82.4%
27,716 27.5%
42,919
2.29
30,129 70.2%
26,493 87.9%
1,224 4.1%
12,790 29.8%

1980
NumberPercent
43.0
13,361 20.9%
50,653 79.1%
15,578 24.3%
25,810
2.41
19,042 73.8%
17,129 90.0%
867 4.6%
6,768 26.2%

2022 Housing Data for Martin County, FL

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units81,593 
Median Value$359,200 
Occupied66,72481.8%
Vacant14,86918.2%
Owned53,65280.4%
Rented13,07219.6%
Median Rent$1,374 
Single-Family Units51,20162.8%
    Detached44,98155.1%
    Attached6,2207.6%
Buldings with 5+ Units17,56821.5%
Mobile Homes7,4479.1%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Martin County, FL

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0002,9234.4%
$10,000 to $14,9991,8852.8%
$15,000 to $19,9992,1713.3%
$20,000 to $24,9992,0563.1%
$25,000 to $29,9993,1874.8%
$30,000 to $34,9992,2093.3%
$35,000 to $39,9993,0214.5%
$40,000 to $44,9992,5353.8%
$45,000 to $49,9992,1413.2%
$50,000 to $59,9994,6747.0%
$60,000 to $74,9995,2677.9%
$75,000 to $99,9998,64413.0%
$100,000 to $124,9997,16410.7%
$125,000 to $149,9995,1997.8%
$150,000 to $199,9995,2987.9%
$200,000 or more8,35012.5%
Median Household Income77,894 
Per Capita Income50,748 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state99 
Compared to U.S.96 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI2,3223.5%
Public Assistance1,2671.9%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps4,8597.3%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed48,97368.2%
Unemployed2,0892.9%
In Armed Forces1310.2%
Total Labor Force51,19371.3%
Not in Labor Force20,64528.7%
Real Unemployment Rate 31.6%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector24,62020,40054.7%
Non-Profit1,5533,17632.8%
Self-Employed6,6714,10461.9%
Local Government2,2852,69645.9%
State Government30653336.5%
Federal Government35112873.3%
Total Private + Self31,29124,50456.1%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.4,4956,53340.8%
Total35,78631,03753.6%
Pct. Govt.9.4%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts11,84417.7%
Sales and Office Occupations15,83323.6%
Professional, Technical14,04921.0%
Service Occupations13,15019.6%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing3090.5%
All others12,08918.1%
White Collar 62.3%
Industry
 Number%
Health care and social assistance9,40814.0%
Retail trade8,00011.9%
Construction6,67810.0%
Professional, scientific, technical5,2427.8%
Accommodation and food services5,1467.7%
Educational services4,4896.7%
Manufacturing3,6895.5%
Other services3,4815.2%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.3,2554.9%
Arts, entertainment, recreation2,8914.3%
Transportation and warehousing2,5323.8%
Finance and insurance2,3573.5%
Real estate and rental and leasing2,3523.5%
Public administration2,3163.5%
Utilities1,2731.9%
Wholesale trade1,2311.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting1,2171.8%
Information1,2061.8%
Management1680.3%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction340.1%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Martin County, FL

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican6,0753.81%
Puerto Rican3,4872.19%
Cuban2,2941.44%
Dominican6180.39%
Total Central American6,3143.96%
Costa Rican1240.08%
Guatemalan4,8343.03%
Honduran7160.45%
Nicaraguan880.06%
Panamanian2100.13%
Salvadoran3420.21%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American2,6441.66%
Argentinean1210.08%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean730.05%
Colombian8730.55%
Ecuadorian1950.12%
Paraguayan2970.19%
Peruvian2660.17%
Uruguayan1720.11%
Venezuelan6470.41%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic1,3460.84%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Filipino7310.46%
Indian6570.41%
Chinese5140.32%
Thai1930.12%
Vietnamese1630.10%
Cambodian1210.08%
Korean260.02%
Japanese100.01%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English131,95686.2%
Spanish15,1029.9%
French, Haitian, Cajun1,5521.0%
Other Indo-European1,3750.9%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic9160.6%
German, other Germanic6850.4%
Tagalog5380.4%
Chinese3410.2%
Other Asian2510.2%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
Irish25,45916.0%
German25,03115.7%
English20,57512.9%
Italian17,64511.1%
American11,7287.4%
Polish6,3924.0%
French4,5322.8%
Scottish4,0742.6%
European2,3321.5%
Norwegian2,0541.3%
Swedish2,0211.3%
Russian1,8381.2%
Scotch-Irish1,6861.1%
Dutch1,6611.0%
French Canadian1,5711.0%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen152,52095.7%
Not a citizen6,8794.3%
Native142,84289.6%
Foreign-born16,55710.4%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Martin County, FL

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
3,720 3.0%5,684 4.6%30,742 24.8%40,240 32.5%27,796 22.4%15,674 12.7%
  Average years of education: 13.8
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 3,720 3.0%
9-12 Years 5,684 4.6%
H.S. Grad or GED 30,742 24.8%
Some College 40,240 32.5%
Bach. Degree 27,796 22.4%
Grad Degree 15,674 12.7%
Average years of education: 13.8

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


Historical Labor Force Data for Martin County, FL

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force
EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate
State
Avg.
1990 45,811 42,286 3,525 7.7% 6.2%
1991 45,416 40,641 4,775 10.5% 7.6%
1992 45,229 40,038 5,191 11.5% 8.4%
1993 46,165 41,450 4,715 10.2% 7.4%
1994 46,174 41,926 4,248 9.2% 6.5%
1995 46,523 42,874 3,649 7.8% 5.6%
1996 47,642 44,028 3,614 7.6% 5.3%
1997 47,984 44,486 3,498 7.3% 4.9%
1998 48,951 45,910 3,041 6.2% 4.4%
1999 50,503 47,842 2,661 5.3% 3.9%
2000 56,861 54,468 2,393 4.2% 3.8%
2001 58,806 55,895 2,911 5.0% 4.4%
2002 59,381 56,288 3,093 5.2% 4.9%
2003 60,543 57,652 2,891 4.8% 4.5%
2004 61,579 58,991 2,588 4.2% 3.8%
2005 64,118 62,142 1,976 3.1% 2.9%
2006 64,702 62,970 1,732 2.7% 2.5%
2007 64,540 62,200 2,340 3.6% 3.3%
2008 63,211 59,118 4,093 6.5% 5.7%
2009 62,196 55,865 6,331 10.2% 9.6%
2010 66,056 59,186 6,870 10.4% 10.8%
2011 66,410 59,867 6,543 9.9% 10.0%
2012 66,705 60,993 5,712 8.6% 8.6%
2013 67,316 62,256 5,060 7.5% 7.5%
2014 68,572 64,296 4,276 6.2% 6.4%
2015 69,769 65,987 3,782 5.4% 5.5%
2016 71,125 67,646 3,479 4.9% 4.9%
2017 71,994 68,947 3,047 4.2% 4.2%
2018 72,805 70,174 2,631 3.6% 3.6%
2019 73,362 70,924 2,438 3.3% 3.3%
2020 72,180 67,796 4,384 6.1% 7.7%
2021 73,673 70,987 2,686 3.6% 4.6%
2022 76,101 74,049 2,052 2.7% 2.9%
2023 77,930 75,677 2,253 2.9% 2.9%
2024 72,017 69,480 2,537 3.5% 3.4%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com