St. Lucie County (North) PUMA, FL

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2023 Population

104,272

1.75% 1-year growth

US Senator

Rick Scott

Republican Party

US Senator

Ashley Moody

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

49.5

0.402% 1-year decrease

2023 Poverty Rate

19.3%

9.35% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Household Income

$54,121

6.89% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$242,600

10.3% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, N/A had a population of 104k people with a median age of 49.5 and a median household income of $54,121. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of St. Lucie County (North) PUMA, FL grew from 102,478 to 104,272, a 1.75% increase and its median household income grew from $50,631 to $54,121, a 6.89% increase.

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20.5% of the households in N/A reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

92.8% of the residents in N/A are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in St. Lucie County (North) PUMA, FL are Fortis Institute-Port Saint Lucie (171 degrees awarded in 2023), Aviator College of Aeronautical Science and Technology (78 degrees), and Fort Pierce Beauty Academy (14 degrees).

In 2023, the median property value in N/A was $242,600, and the homeownership rate was 68.4%.

Most people in N/A drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26.6 minutes. The average car ownership in N/A was 2 cars per household.

N/A borders Southeast Heartland--Hendry, Highlands (South & East), Glades, & Okeechobee Counties PUMA, FL, Indian River County PUMA, FL, Martin County PUMA, FL, St. Lucie County (Southeast) PUMA, FL, and St. Lucie County (Southwest) PUMA, FL.

United States Florida

Population & Diversity

N/A is home to a population of 104k people, from which 92.8% are citizens. As of N/A, NaNk% of St. Lucie County (North) PUMA, FL residents were born outside of the country (N/A people).

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The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in N/A are Spanish (13,099 households), Haitian (3,551 households), and Portuguese (892 households).

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

92.8%

2023 Citizenship

93.2%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 92.8% of St. Lucie County (North) PUMA, FL residents were US citizens, which is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in N/A was 93.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

Diversity

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
13,099 households (13.2%)
Haitian
3,551 households (3.57%)
Portuguese
892 households (0.896%)

20.5% of the households in N/A reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 22%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2023, the most common non-English language spoken in households in N/A was Spanish. 13.2% of the households in N/A reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
3,647 ± 615
Gulf War (1990s)
1,019 ± 325
Gulf War (2001-)
987 ± 258

N/A has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3.58 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

Employment

Occupations

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The most common job groups, by number of people living in N/A, are N/A. This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of N/A.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

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The most common employment sectors for those who live in N/A, are Construction (3,499 people), Restaurants & Food Services (2,825 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (2,076 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of N/A, though some of these residents may live in N/A and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

4.23%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 9.69M people employed in Florida. This represents a 4.23% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 12.6%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Florida.

Education

In 2023, universities in St. Lucie County (North) PUMA, FL awarded 263 degrees. The student population of St. Lucie County (North) PUMA, FL in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 357 male students and 459 female students.

The largest universities in St. Lucie County (North) PUMA, FL by number of degrees awarded are Fortis Institute-Port Saint Lucie (171 and 65%), Aviator College of Aeronautical Science and Technology (78 and 29.7%), and Fort Pierce Beauty Academy (14 and 5.32%).

The most popular majors in St. Lucie County (North) PUMA, FL are Registered Nursing (59 and 22.4%), Medical Assistant (42 and 16%), and Airline Professional Pilot & Flight Crew (41 and 15.6%).

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in N/A was $242,600 in 2023, which is 0.8 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $219,900 to $242,600, a 10.3% increase. The homeownership rate in N/A is 68.4%, which is higher than the national average of 65%.

People in N/A have an average commute time of 26.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in N/A is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$242,600

Median Property Value 2023

±$7,322

$30,699

Median Property Taxes

±$1,415

Rent vs Own

68.4%

Homeownership

2023

64%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 68.4% of the housing units in N/A were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 67.5%.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$54,121

Median Household Income

± $2,468

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Number of Households

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In 2023, the median household income of the N/A households in N/A grew to $54,121 from the previous year's value of $50,631.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (75.8%)
Carpooled (9.93%)
Worked At Home (9.56%)

In 2023, 75.8% of workers in N/A drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (9.93%) and those who worked at home (9.56%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

26.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

The chart below shows how the median household income in St. Lucie County (North) PUMA, FL compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in N/A is Black, followed by White and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Health

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 19% under 18 years, 16.4% between 18 and 34 years, 35% between 35 and 64 years, and 29.6% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.5% were men and 51.5% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

13.5%

Uninsured

27%

Employer Coverage

21%

Medicaid

21.4%

Medicare

15%

Non-Group

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in N/A declined by 6.48% from 14.4% to 13.5%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in N/A changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.