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Fort Pierce South

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
2.592
State:
Florida

Fort Pierce South is a CDP located in St. Lucie County, Florida. Fort Pierce South has a 2025 population of 5,377 . Fort Pierce South is currently growing at a rate of 0.39% annually and its population has increased by 20.34% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,468 in 2020.

The average household income in Fort Pierce South is $64,258 with a poverty rate of 19.59%. The median age in Fort Pierce South is 40.2 years: 41 years for males, and 38.3 years for females. For every 100 females there are 111.2 males.

5.4K
Total Population
2,075
Density (mi²)
21 0.39%
Growth

Fort Pierce South Population

Fort Pierce South Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Fort Pierce South includes 58.64% White, 17.61% Black or African American, 11.87% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (58.64%)

Black or African American (17.61%)

Other race (11.87%)

Two or more races (10.54%)

Native American (1.34%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,74858.64%
Black or African American82517.61%
Other race55611.87%
Two or more races49410.54%
Native American631.34%

Fort Pierce South Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Fort Pierce South's average per capita income is $40,805. Household income levels show a median of $42,222. The poverty rate stands at 19.59%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$117,250-
Families$65,120$79,360
Households$42,222$64,258
Non Families$33,488$44,916

$40,805

Average Income

$42,222

Median Household Income

19.59%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)