Demographics & People — Port St. Lucie, Florida
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 220,453 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~263,200 |
| Median Age | 43.9 |
| Total Households | 79,185 |
| Family Households | 58,676 |
| Average Household Size | 2.77 |
| Diversity Index | 0.5873 (moderately diverse) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 132,172 |
| Black or African American | 42,355 |
| Asian | 4,937 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 50,625 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Other groups | 49,919 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 48,177 |
| American | 44,953 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 33,104 |
| Irish | 19,996 |
| Italian | 19,027 |
| German | 17,752 |
| West Indian (except Hispanic groups) | 17,256 |
| Hispanic: Puerto Rican | 14,634 |
| English | 11,658 |
Language
| English Only | 154,506 |
| Spanish | 35,437 |
| Population 5+ | 209,255 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 16,080 |
| Population 18+ | 166,420 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 30.5 minutes |
| Work from Home | 12.8% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Port St. Lucie, Florida.