U.S. Beacon April 16, 2012

Fort Pierce, FL

Saint Lucie County, Florida

Latitude: 27.438817     Longitude: -80.335471
Population 38,552 (2005)
Elevation of Fort Pierce, Florida: 5 feet
FORT PIERCE is located in SAINT LUCIE county, Florida at latitude 27.438817 and longitude -80.335471 with an elevation of 5 feet. The population of FORT PIERCE is 38,552 as of the year 2005 with a population growth of 2.76% from the year 2000 through 2005. The most common zip code of FORT PIERCE is 34982.

More data for Fort Pierce,FL: Demographic Profile - Social Profile - Economic Profile - Housing Profile

Population 2005: 38,552
Population 2004: 38,097
Population 2003: 38,031
Population 2002: 38,081
Population 2001: 37,795
Population 2000: 37,516 (2000 Census)
Population 1990: 47,983 (1990 Census)

Population Growth 2000 to 2005: 2.76%
Population Growth 1990 to 2000: -21.81%

Population (2000 Census): 37,516
Male: 18,508 (49.33%)
Female: 19,008 (50.67%)

Median age: 35.40 years

Races, 2000 Census:
White: 41.36%
Black or African American: 40.85%
Hispanic or Latino: 15.00%
Other race: 5.36%
Two or more races: 3.05%
Asian: 0.79%
American Indian: 0.33%
Native Hawaiian / Other Pacific Islander: 0.08%

Housing Units: 17,170 (2000 Census)
Land Area: 14.7417 square miles
Water Area: 6.0206 square miles

Most populous zip code: 34982


All zip codes:
34945, 34946, 34947, 34948, 34949, 34950, 34951, 34954, 34979, 34981, 34982
(zip codes with population are shown in bold)

Cities & Towns nearby Fort Pierce

Fort Pierce South, FL 1.9mi SSW
Fort Pierce North, FL 2.5mi NNW
St. Lucie, FL 3.8mi N
White City, FL 4mi S
Indian River Estates, FL 5.4mi SSE
Port St. Lucie-river Park, FL 8mi S
Lakewood Park, FL 8.1mi NNW
Florida Ridge, FL 10mi NNW
Port Saint Lucie, FL 10.4mi SSE
South Beach, FL 10.9mi N
2005 data is not available for the city but is available for the area. This data is shown below. The numbers in the 2005 data shown below may represent different geographical areas than the 2000 data shown above.


2005 Data for: Port St. Lucie-Fort Pierce, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area

Population: 374,713
Male: 182,234 (48.63%)
Female: 192,479 (51.37%)

Median age: 43.30 years

Races, 2005 Data:
White: 74.62%
Black or African American: 12.33%
Hispanic or Latino: 11.28%
Other race: 3.09%
Asian: 1.23%
Two or more races: 0.92%
American Indian: 0.18%


Population data by age, 2005 data
Under 5 years: 19,194 (5.12%)
5 to 9 years: 23,027 (6.15%)
10 to 14 years: 21,228 (5.67%)
15 to 19 years: 24,193 (6.46%)
20 to 24 years: 21,598 (5.76%)
25 to 34 years: 39,142 (10.45%)
35 to 44 years: 48,433 (12.93%)
45 to 54 years: 49,441 (13.19%)
55 to 59 years: 22,429 (5.99%)
60 to 64 years: 20,935 (5.59%)
65 to 74 years: 41,019 (10.95%)
75 to 84 years: 35,999 (9.61%)
85 years and over: 8,075 (2.15%)

Median age: 43.30 years

Population data by age, legal ages, 2005 data
18 years and over: 296,119 (79.03%)
21 years and over: 284,376 (75.89%)
62 years and over: 98,091 (26.18%)
65 years and over: 85,093 (22.71%)

18 years and older by gender, 2005 data
18 years and over: 296,119 (79.03%)
Male: 142,976 (48.28% of this group)
Female: 153,143 (51.72% of this group)

65 years and older by gender, 2005 data
65 years and over: 85,093 (22.71%)
Male: 38,734 (45.52% of this group)
Female: 46,359 (54.48% of this group)

Races, 2005 data
One Race: 371,266 (99.08%)
Two or more Races: 3,447 (0.92%)
White: 279,622 (74.62%)
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 42,257 (11.28%)
Black or African American: 46,200 (12.33%)
Asian: 4,595 (1.23%)
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0 (0.00%)
American Indian and Alaska Native: 684 (0.18%)
Some other race: 11,591 (3.09%)

Hispanic or Latino Races, 2005 data
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 42,257 (11.28%)
Mexican: 21,737 (5.80%)
Puerto Rican: 5,940 (1.59%)
Cuban: 3,361 (0.90%)
Other Hispanic or Latino: 11,219 (2.99%)
Not Hispanic or Latino: 332,456 (88.72%)

Two or More Races, 2005 data
Two or more Races: 3,447 (0.92%)
White and Black or African American: 288 (0.08%)
White and American Indian and Alaska Native: 1,518 (0.41%)
White and Asian: 286 (0.08%)
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native: 0 (0.00%)
Two races including Some other race: 412 (0.11%)
Two races excluding Some other race, and Three or more races: 2,172 (0.58%)

Housedold Data, 2005 data
Household population: 374,713 (100.00%)
Householder: 158,979 (42.43%)
Spouse: 80,500 (21.48%)
Child: 90,909 (24.26%)
Other relatives: 20,825 (5.56%)
Nonrelatives: 23,500 (6.27%)
Unmarried partner: 11,545 (3.08%)
Total households: 154,350
Family households (families): 105,691 (68.47%)
With own children under 18 years: 40,385 (26.16%)
Married-couple families: 78,209 (50.67%)
With own children under 18 years: 24,361 (15.78%)
Male householder, no wife present: 9,255 (6.00%)
With own children under 18 years: 5,681 (3.68%)
Female householder, no husband present: 18,227 (11.81%)
With own children under 18 years: 10,343 (6.70%)
Nonfamily households: 48,659 (31.53%)
Householder living alone: 39,512 (25.60%)
65 years and over: 19,186 (12.43%)
Households with one or more people under 18 years: 45,613 (29.55%)
Households with one or more people 65 years and over: 58,024 (37.59%)
Average household size : 2.43
Average family size: 2.85
More data for Fort Pierce,FL: Demographic Profile - Social Profile - Economic Profile - Housing Profile

US Beacon Home