Fort Pierce North is a CDP located in St. Lucie County Florida. Fort Pierce North has a 2024 population of 6,526. Fort Pierce North is currently growing at a rate of 0.05% annually but its population has decreased by -9.35% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 7,199 in 2020.
The average household income in Fort Pierce North is $42,129 with a poverty rate of 27.63%. The median age in Fort Pierce North is 40.6 years: 38.5 years for males, and 51.6 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Fort Pierce North was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 3,817 | 58.55% |
| White | 1,351 | 20.72% |
| Two or more races | 845 | 12.96% |
| Native American | 253 | 3.88% |
| Other race | 253 | 3.88% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
Black or African American
White
Two or more races
Native American
Other race
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 2,489 | 2.61 | 56.9 | 43.1 |
| Non Family | 1,167 | 1.13 | 37.6 | 62.4 |
| Married | 709 | 4.04 | 80.8 | 19.2 |
| Female | 434 | 3.46 | 61.1 | 38.9 |
| Male | 179 | 4.56 | 77.7 | 22.3 |
3.87
Average Family Size
2.61
Average Household Size
56.9%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 772 | 16.63% |
| Associates Degree | 139 | 3% |
| Bachelors Degree | 205 | 4.42% |
| Graduate Degree | 393 | 8.47% |
| High School Graduate | 1,483 | 31.95% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 840 | 18.1% |
| Some College | 809 | 17.43% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 2,731 | 1,966 | 426 |
| Hispanic | 1,051 | 330 | 54 |
| White | 709 | 583 | 71 |
| 2+ Races | 607 | 154 | 51 |
| Other Race | 177 | 96 | 0 |
| Native American | 132 | 0 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 82.23%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 15.6%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $0 | $23,889 |
| Graduate Degree | $53,684 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $22,917 | $28,993 | $20,278 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $20,660 | $27,969 | $17,813 |
| Overall | $26,471 | $36,853 | $19,756 |
| Some College | $28,388 | $35,690 | $20,833 |
$26,471
Average Earnings
$36,853
Average Male
$19,756
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
75.67% of Fort Pierce North residents speak only English, while 24.33% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 22.61% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 3,817 | 1,013 | 26.54% |
| Hispanic | 1,744 | 642 | 36.81% |
| Multiple | 845 | 430 | 50.89% |
| Other | 253 | 166 | 65.61% |
| White | 770 | 146 | 18.96% |
27.63%
Overall Poverty Rate
28%
Male Poverty Rate
27.18%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Fort Pierce North is Other, with 65.61% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Fort Pierce North is White, with 18.96% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 8.04%. Among those working part-time, it was 19.89%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 35.43%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 46.96% |
| High School | 25.76% |
| Some College | 12.66% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 6.19% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 57.97% |
| Male Unemployed | 44.29% |
| Female Employed | 16.94% |
| Male Employed | 8.29% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $42,402 | $61,923 |
| Households | $31,458 | $42,129 |
| Married Families | $53,424 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | - | $18,954 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
28.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
28.6%
Male Marriage Rate
27.3%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
312
Number of Veterans
307
Male Veterans
5
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 182 |
| Korea | 40 |
| First Gulf War | 24 |
| Second Gulf War | 11 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 142 |
| 75+ | 85 |
| 55 to 64 | 70 |
| 35 to 54 | 15 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Black | 208 | 6.52% |
| White | 88 | 8.19% |
| 2+ Races | 16 | 1.98% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
26.6%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
47.5%
Labor Force Participation
45%
Employment Rate
5.2%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
56.01%
Born in Fort Pierce North
81.29%
Native Born
18.71%
Foreign Born
15.08%
Non Citizen
3.64%
Naturalized
81.29% of Fort Pierce North residents were born in the United States, with 56.01% having been born in Florida. 15.08% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 6,526 | 3 | 0.05% |
| 2023 | 6,523 | 4 | 0.06% |
| 2022 | 6,519 | -508 | -7.23% |
| 2021 | 7,027 | -172 | -2.39% |
| 2020 | 7,199 | 273 | 3.94% |
| 2019 | 6,926 | -144 | -2.04% |
| 2018 | 7,070 | -527 | -6.94% |
| 2017 | 7,597 | 232 | 3.15% |
| 2016 | 7,365 | 307 | 4.35% |
| 2015 | 7,058 | 157 | 2.28% |
| 2014 | 6,901 | 77 | 1.13% |
| 2013 | 6,824 | -465 | -6.38% |
| 2012 | 7,289 | 141 | 1.97% |
| 2011 | 7,148 | 674 | 10.41% |
| 2010 | 6,474 | 0 | 0% |