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Port St. Lucie, FL Metro Area

556,336 Population
1,115.7 square miles 498.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

47.4 ±0.4 Median age
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$43,228 ±$1,487 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$80,659 ±$3,403 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

10.2% ±1.3% (56,067  ±7,109) Persons below poverty line
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

30.9 minutes ±0.8 (6,241,700  ±302,409) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 27.2 3,895,171,300 (±0 / ±7,663,316)

Families

219,468 ±3,850 Number of households
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.5 ±0 (549,139  ±100) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

6.4% ±1.6% (6,681  ±1,665) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

256,762 ±75 Number of housing units
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$420,200 ±$9,054 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

9.4% ±1.4% (51,929  ±7,426.9) Moved since previous year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

90.5% ±2.9% (377,508  ±12,078.6) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
31.4% ±1.7% (130,876  ±6,961.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

18.6% (103,452  ±6,997) Foreign-born population
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

7.4% ±0.7% (33,495  ±3,285) Population with veteran status
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
33,495 Total veterans ±3,285 30,445 Male ±3,047 3,050 Female ±1,139

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