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Fort Pierce Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2022 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated Aug 2024.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Fort Pierce Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

48,305

Age

Under 5 Years:
7.0%
5 - 17:
16.8%
18 - 24:
9.4%
25 - 34:
13.3%
35 - 54:
21.4%
55 - 64:
11.4%
Over 65 Years:
20.8%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
3.1%
3.1%
78.9%
78.9%
20.1%
20.1%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Fort Pierce
USA
$23,834
$23,834
$41,261
$41,261

Median household income

Fort Pierce
USA
$45,121
$45,121
$75,149
$75,149
Individuals Below Poverty Level

29.0%

Employment Industries

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Healthcare
Accommodation
Retail
Construction
Education
Manufacturing
Other
Transportation
Administration
Wholesale
Finance
Public Service
Arts
Professional, scientific, and technical services
15.8%
15.8%
13.4%
13.4%
12.5%
12.5%
9.0%
9.0%
7.9%
7.9%
5.7%
5.7%
5.2%
5.2%
5.0%
5.0%
4.6%
4.6%
3.8%
3.8%
3.2%
3.2%
3.1%
3.1%
3.1%
3.1%
2.6%
2.6%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

Black or African American
White
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Asian
Other Race / Two or More Races
American Indian and Alaska Native
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
43.7%
43.7%
32.4%
32.4%
20.5%
20.5%
1.6%
1.6%
1.6%
1.6%
0.2%
0.2%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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Haitian
German
Irish
English
Italian
European
French
Polish
Jamaican
Nigerian
Scottish
African
Norwegian
Bahamian
Trinidadian and Tobagonian
French Canadian
Swedish
Welsh
British
Dutch
8.3%
8.3%
5.2%
5.2%
5.0%
5.0%
4.1%
4.1%
3.7%
3.7%
3.0%
3.0%
1.9%
1.9%
1.3%
1.3%
1.2%
1.2%
1.0%
1.0%
0.8%
0.8%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
French
French Creole
Polish
African languages
German/Yiddish
Portuguese
Pacific Island languages
Native American languages
Tagalog
Langs. of India
Italian
Chinese
Arabic
Hungarian
Navajo
Other Asian languages
Vietnamese
Laotian
73.5%
73.5%
15.3%
15.3%
6.9%
6.9%
4.8%
4.8%
1.0%
1.0%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Fort Pierce Residents

16.4%