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Fort Pierce North

Florida · 6,474 residents · 4.236 sq mi
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Fort Pierce North has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $32,412. Population has declined 12% since 2000. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $89,900. Households here earn about 32% less than the Florida median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 38.0
US median: 37.2
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 35%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
6,474
−12%since 2000
from 7,386 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
1,528 / sq mi
−12%since 2000
from 1,744 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
38.0
+7%since 2000
from 35.4 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
6K6K7K7K8K1990201020202024Fort Pierce North
20247K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$32,412
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $25,899 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$15,226
+34%since 2000
from $11,344 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
11.3%
+3.9 ptssince 2009
from 7.5% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
21.8%
−0.3 ptssince 2000
from 22.1% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.411
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information21.2%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade9.5%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing4.7%
US avg: 3.1%
Retail trade4.1%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance3%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction2.3%
US avg: 1.4%
Professional, scientific, technical1.7%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.6%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services1.6%
US avg: 7%
Public administration1.3%
US avg: 4.9%
Education & health services1.3%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$89,900
+35%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $52,600 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$809
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $590 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
38.8%
−35.8 ptssince 2000
from 74.6% in 2000
30.5% rent
Vacancy rate
20.4%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 20.4% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
29.0%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 28.3% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
66.9%
+8.5 ptssince 2009
from 58.4% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.8
+37%since 2000
from 2.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic20.9%(1,540)
Black71.8%(5,306)
Hispanic / Latino5.5%(406)
Asian0.1%(5)
Other0%
Diversity Score52.2%(3,852)
2010
White, non-Hispanic17.5%(1,135)
Black69.6%(4,504)
Hispanic / Latino11.1%(720)
Asian0.1%(6)
Other3.5%(228)
Diversity Score61.3%(3,970)
Diversity Score
61
+18%since 2000
from 52 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
12.5%
+1.9 ptssince 2000
from 10.5% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
72.4%
+12.7 ptssince 2000
from 59.7% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
3.0%
−0.9 ptssince 2000
from 4.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.1 min
+46%since 2000
from 16.6 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
86.5%
+5.2 ptssince 2009
from 81.3% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
9.8%
−4.0 ptssince 2009
from 13.8% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
1.5%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 2.2% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
1.8%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 2.1% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.4%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.4% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
2.7%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 4.9% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
23.1%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 25.5% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
19.3%
−36.8 ptssince 2009
from 56.0% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.5%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 48.7% in 2009
Female
51.5%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 51.3% in 2009
Foreign born
8.8%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 8.2% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
9.8%
−36.7 ptssince 2009
from 46.5% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Fort Pierce North, Florida?

Fort Pierce North, Florida has about 6,474 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Fort Pierce North, Florida?

The typical household in Fort Pierce North, Florida earns about $32,412 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Fort Pierce North, Florida expensive?

In Fort Pierce North, Florida, the median home is worth about $89,900, and the typical rent is about $809 a month.

How educated are people in Fort Pierce North, Florida?

About 12.5% of adults age 25 and over in Fort Pierce North, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Fort Pierce North, Florida?

About 21.8% of people in Fort Pierce North, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

Has Fort Pierce North, Florida grown since 1990?

Yes, Fort Pierce North, Florida has grown since 1990. The population has added about 641 residents, a change of about 11 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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