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Fort Pierce South, Florida

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StatisticFort Pierce SouthFloridaUnited States
Total Population5,02822,416,076334,922,499
Median Household Income$50,503$74,568$80,734
Median Age40.042.638.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher17.2%34.1%35.7%
Median Home Value$224,100$359,000$332,700
Median Gross Rent$1,153$1,669$1,413
Poverty Rate29.8%12.6%12.5%
Unemployment Rate7.9%4.8%5.2%
Foreign Born29.6%21.9%14.1%
Homeownership Rate75.7%67.6%65.2%
Average Commute Time25.728.026.4
Worked from Home3.6%15.7%15.1%
Married-Couple Households33.4%46.7%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Fort Pierce South, Florida

Age in Fort Pierce South, Florida

StatisticFort Pierce SouthFloridaUnited States
Median Age40.042.638.9
Under 18 %16.8%19.5%22.0%
Age 18-24 %6.8%8.1%9.1%
Age 25-34 %21.5%12.7%13.7%
Age 35-44 %10.8%12.7%13.2%
Age 45-64 %24.6%25.7%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %19.5%21.3%17.2%

Households and families in Fort Pierce South, Florida

StatisticFort Pierce SouthFloridaUnited States
Households2,0958,752,810129,227,496
Average Household Size2.42.52.5
Family Households54.3%64.6%64.2%
Households with Children27.3%26.5%29.5%
Single-Parent Families20.9%17.9%17.3%
People Living Alone33.7%28.3%28.7%
Never Married40.5%31.7%34.4%

Income and poverty in Fort Pierce South, Florida

StatisticFort Pierce SouthFloridaUnited States
Per Capita Income$27,999$42,609$44,673
Households Under $25,00024.2%15.0%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99923.8%16.8%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,9999.8%17.2%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More4.5%11.0%13.4%
Poverty Rate29.8%12.6%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty51.5%30.2%28.2%
SNAP Households23.4%12.6%n/a

Housing in Fort Pierce South, Florida

StatisticFort Pierce SouthFloridaUnited States
Housing Units2,26610,256,470143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes65.0%54.7%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units0.0%24.5%19.1%
Vacancy Rate7.5%14.7%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,970.01,988.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied24.3%32.4%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income42.6%35.2%30.6%
Median Property Tax$1,985$2,730n/a

Education in Fort Pierce South, Florida

StatisticFort Pierce SouthFloridaUnited States
Less than High School31.3%10.1%10.4%
High School Graduate26.4%27.2%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree25.1%28.6%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree14.3%21.3%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree3.0%12.9%14.1%

Work and commuting in Fort Pierce South, Florida

StatisticFort Pierce SouthFloridaUnited States
Labour Force Participation61.1%59.8%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work75.2%70.2%68.8%
Public Transit0.0%1.2%3.2%
Walked to Work0.0%1.4%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes17.5%20.2%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour6.0%8.7%8.6%
Households Without a Car12.8%6.0%n/a

Origins and language in Fort Pierce South, Florida

StatisticFort Pierce SouthFloridaUnited States
Born in State of Residence39.7%35.5%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens13.4%12.6%7.4%
Non-Citizens16.2%9.3%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home63.7%69.4%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home31.4%22.6%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency15.3%21.6%16.7%

Cities near Fort Pierce South

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