Demographics & People — Port St. Lucie, Florida

Population Overview

Population (Census)220,453
Estimated 2026~263,200
Median Age43.9
Total Households79,185
Family Households58,676
Average Household Size2.77
Diversity Index0.5873 (moderately diverse)

Race & Ethnicity

White132,172
Black or African American42,355
Asian4,937
Hispanic or Latino50,625

Heritage & Ancestry

GroupCount
Other groups49,919
Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino48,177
American44,953
Unclassified or not reported33,104
Irish19,996
Italian19,027
German17,752
West Indian (except Hispanic groups)17,256
Hispanic: Puerto Rican14,634
English11,658

Language

English Only154,506
Spanish35,437
Population 5+209,255

Veterans

Veterans16,080
Population 18+166,420

Commuting

Mean Commute Time30.5 minutes
Work from Home12.8%
Commuter ProfileN/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.