St. Lucie County Summary

Life in St. Lucie County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in St. Lucie County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in St. Lucie County:

  • The population in St. Lucie County is 346,237.

  • The median home value in St. Lucie County is $354,790.

  • The median income in St. Lucie County is $69,027.

  • The median rent in St. Lucie County is $1,489.

  • The unemployment rate in St. Lucie County is 5.8%.

  • The poverty rate in St. Lucie County is 11.6%.

  • The average high in St. Lucie County is 82.3° and there are 105.6 inches of rainfall annually.

Cities & Towns in St. Lucie County

List Of Cities & Towns in St. Lucie County

Port St. Lucie, FL Population 220,453

Fort Pierce, FL Population 48,094

Lakewood Park, FL Population 14,077

Fort Pierce North, FL Population 7,023

River Park, FL Population 6,415

White City, FL Population 5,373

Fort Pierce South, FL Population 4,686

Hutchinson Island South, FL Population 4,350

St. Lucie Village, FL Population 818

Map Of St. Lucie County

St. Lucie County, FL Weather

  • The average high in St. Lucie County is 82.3°.

  • There are 94.05 nice days each year.

  • Expect an average of 105.6 inches of rain each year with 0.0 inches of snow.

  • There is an average of 5:20 hours of sun each day in St. Lucie County.

StatSt. Lucie County
Mean High82.3
Nice Days94.05
Rainfall105.6
Snowfall0.0
Sunny Hours5:20
82.3°
Average High
105.6
Inches of Rain

St. Lucie County Photos

Fort Pierce Inlet Fort Pierce Florida Photo D Ramey Logan
Source: Wikipedia | CC BY-SA 4.0
Zoranealehurstonhouse
Source: Wikipedia User SebasTorrente | CC BY-SA 3.0
Pga Village
Source: Wikipedia User Bernard Gagnon | GFDL

St. Lucie County Demographics

Population over time in St. Lucie County

The current population in St. Lucie County is 346,237. The population has increased 3.7% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2023 324,599 1.1%
2022 320,914 2.5%
2021 312,947 -

Gender in St. Lucie County

  • St. Lucie County is 50.9% female with 176,211 female residents.

  • St. Lucie County is 49.1% male with 170,025 male residents.

Female
50.9% (176,211)
Male
49.1% (170,025)
Gender St. Lucie County FL USA
Female 50.9% 50.9% 50.5%
Male 49.1% 49.1% 49.5%

Race / Ethnicity in St. Lucie County

St. Lucie County is:

  • 52.6% White with 182,174 White residents.

  • 20.1% African American with 69,661 African American residents.

  • 0.1% American Indian with 423 American Indian residents.

  • 2.0% Asian with 6,761 Asian residents.

  • 0.0% Hawaiian with 137 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.6% Other with 2,135 Other residents.

  • 3.5% Two Or More with 12,032 Two Or More residents.

  • 21.1% Hispanic with 72,914 Hispanic residents.

White
52.6% (182,174)
African American
20.1% (69,661)
American Indian
0.1% (423)
Asian
2.0% (6,761)
Hawaiian
0.0% (137)
Other
0.6% (2,135)
Two Or More
3.5% (12,032)
Hispanic
21.1% (72,914)

Table: St. Lucie County By Race

Race St. Lucie County FL USA
White 52.6% 51.4% 58.2%
African American 20.1% 14.8% 12.0%
American Indian 0.1% 0.1% 0.5%
Asian 2.0% 2.8% 5.7%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2%
Other 0.6% 0.6% 0.5%
Two Or More 3.5% 3.5% 3.9%
Hispanic 21.1% 26.7% 19.0%

Household Income For St. Lucie County, Florida

  • 5.2% of households in St. Lucie County earn Less than $10,000.

  • 2.8% of households in St. Lucie County earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 7.2% of households in St. Lucie County earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 8.2% of households in St. Lucie County earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 11.1% of households in St. Lucie County earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 19.7% of households in St. Lucie County earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 15.0% of households in St. Lucie County earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 18.0% of households in St. Lucie County earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 6.5% of households in St. Lucie County earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 6.4% of households in St. Lucie County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000
5.2% (17,914)
$10,000 to $14,999
2.8% (9,789)
$15,000 to $24,999
7.2% (24,907)
$25,000 to $34,999
8.2% (28,508)
$35,000 to $49,999
11.1% (38,371)
$50,000 to $74,999
19.7% (68,105)
$75,000 to $99,999
15.0% (51,898)
$100,000 to $149,999
18.0% (62,261)
$150,000 to $199,999
6.5% (22,419)
$200,000 or more
6.4% (22,059)
Income St. Lucie County FL USA
Less than $10,000 5.2% 5.1% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 2.8% 3.4% 3.6%
$15,000 to $24,999 7.2% 7.0% 6.6%
$25,000 to $34,999 8.2% 7.7% 6.8%
$35,000 to $49,999 11.1% 11.6% 10.4%
$50,000 to $74,999 19.7% 17.3% 15.7%
$75,000 to $99,999 15.0% 13.1% 12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999 18.0% 16.8% 17.4%
$150,000 to $199,999 6.5% 8.0% 9.3%
$200,000 or more 6.4% 10.1% 12.6%

Highest level of educational attainment in St. Lucie County for adults over 25

  • 6.0% of adults in St. Lucie County completed < 9th grade.

  • 7.0% of adults in St. Lucie County completed 9-12th grade.

  • 31.0% of adults in St. Lucie County completed high school / ged.

  • 21.0% of adults in St. Lucie County completed some college.

  • 11.0% of adults in St. Lucie County completed associate's degree.

  • 16.0% of adults in St. Lucie County completed bachelor's degree.

  • 6.0% of adults in St. Lucie County completed master's degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in St. Lucie County completed professional degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in St. Lucie County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade
6% (20,774)
9-12th Grade
7% (24,236)
High School / GED
31% (107,333)
Some College
21% (72,709)
Associate's Degree
11% (38,086)
Bachelor's Degree
16% (55,397)
Master's Degree
6% (20,774)
Professional Degree
1% (3,462)
Doctorate Degree
1% (3,462)
Education St. Lucie County FL USA
< 9th Grade 6% 4% 5%
9-12th Grade 7% 6% 6%
High School / GED 31% 27% 26%
Some College 21% 19% 19%
Associate's Degree 11% 10% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 16% 21% 21%
Master's Degree 6% 9% 10%
Professional Degree 1% 2% 2%
Doctorate Degree 1% 1% 2%

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