What is the population of Fort Pierce, Florida?

The population of Fort Pierce, Florida is 45,511.

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

The median household income in Fort Pierce, Florida is $44,330, compared to the U.S. median of $78,145.

The median home price in Fort Pierce, Florida is $190,476, compared to the U.S. median of $242,182.

The unemployment rate in Fort Pierce, Florida is 9.9%.

Key statistics on population, economy, housing, and commuting compared to state and national averages. Explore interactive maps for deeper analysis.

Health F

Income D

Education F

Metric	Fort Pierce	Florida Avg	U.S. Average
Population	45,511	22,318,419	334,821,731
Population density (per sq mi)	1482.6	312.4	85.8
Population growth (%/yr)	1.09%	1.35%	0.57%
Median age	38.6	40.2	37.1
Households	17,041	8,536,315	128,459,983

Year	Fort Pierce

Group	Share

Fort Pierce has a the economy index of D, which means it is barely prosperous.

Metric	Fort Pierce	Florida Avg	U.S. Average
Median household income	$44,330	$71,865	$78,145
Income growth (%/yr)	8.41%	5.65%	5.07%
Unemployment rate	9.9%	4.8%	5.2%

Metric	Fort Pierce	Florida Avg	U.S. Average
Median home price	$190,476	$293,727	$242,182
Median rent	$1,161	$1,564	$1,342
Homeownership rate	47.7%	67.3%	65.1%

The most common departure window is 07:00 AM – 07:29 AM , followed by 08:00 AM – 08:29 AM .

Metric	Fort Pierce	Florida Avg	U.S. Average
Average commute time (min)	21.4	23.9	22.5
Work from home	7.8%	13.9%	13.4%

Fort Pierce has a education index of F, which means it scores poorly in education.

Metric	Fort Pierce	Florida Avg	U.S. Average
Bachelor's degree or higher	15.2%	30.1%	31.6%
Average household size	2.58	2.51	2.54

Fort Pierce has a health index of F, which means it scores poorly in health.

Metric	Fort Pierce	Florida Avg	U.S. Average
Life expectancy (years)	73.0	77.2	78.3
Self-rated poor health	29.1%	19.5%	16.3%
Smokers	26.9%	21.3%	19.0%