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Population in July 2007: 40,195. Population change since 2000: +4.6%
 

Males: 19,829  (49.3%)
Females: 20,366  (50.7%)

Median resident age:  35.4 years
Florida median age:  38.7 years

Zip codes: 34945, 34946, 34947, 34948, 34949, 34950, 34951, 34954, 34979, 34981, 34982.

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Estimated median household income in 2007: $32,063 (it was $25,121 in 2000)
Fort Pierce:  $32,063
Florida:  $47,804

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $150,298 (it was $57,000 in 2000)
Fort Pierce:  $150,298
Florida:  $230,400

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $190,012; Detached houses: $210,758; Townhouses or other attached units: $142,545; In 2-unit structures: $227,557; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $149,640; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $239,777; Mobile homes: $14,482

Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip codes: 34945, 34946, 34947, 34949, 34950, 34951, 34981, 34982.

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The Mango Tree
Nomadic Notaries, Inc.
The Radiator House

Races in Fort Pierce:

  • White Non-Hispanic (41.4%)
  • Black (40.9%)
  • Hispanic (15.0%)
  • Other race (5.4%)
  • Two or more races (3.0%)
  • American Indian (0.7%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Fort Pierce: 86.7 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Irish (8.2%), German (7.9%), West Indian (7.5%), English (6.9%), United States (6.6%), Italian (3.1%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 5 feet

Land area: 14.7 square miles.

Population density: 2727 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Fort Pierce

  • High school or higher: 59.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.6%
  • Unemployed: 8.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Fort Pierce city

  • Never married: 29.7%
  • Now married: 44.0%
  • Separated: 3.9%
  • Widowed: 10.0%
  • Divorced: 12.3%

6,897 residents are foreign born (16.2% Latin America).

This city:  18.4%
Florida:  16.7%



According to our research there were 150 registered sex offenders living in Fort Pierce, Florida in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Fort Pierce to the number of sex offenders is 268 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Fort Pierce:  1.3% ($733)
Florida:  1.4% ($1,262)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Port St. Lucie, FL (11.3 miles , pop. 88,769).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Hialeah, FL (109.2 miles , pop. 226,419).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (918.1 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Fort Pierce South, FL (1.4 miles ), Fort Pierce North, FL (1.6 miles ), St. Lucie, FL (2.0 miles ), White City, FL (2.0 miles ), Indian River Estates, FL (2.3 miles ), Hutchinson Island, FL (2.6 miles ), Port St. Lucie-River Park, FL (2.8 miles ), Lakewood Park, FL (2.8 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 21 buildings, average cost: $86,100
  • 1997: 13 buildings, average cost: $64,300
  • 1998: 20 buildings, average cost: $97,900
  • 1999: 70 buildings, average cost: $68,300
  • 2000: 25 buildings, average cost: $118,600
  • 2001: 39 buildings, average cost: $127,500
  • 2002: 41 buildings, average cost: $131,100
  • 2004: 41 buildings, average cost: $131,500
  • 2005: 110 buildings, average cost: $155,500
  • 2006: 216 buildings, average cost: $214,100
  • 2007: 136 buildings, average cost: $207,300

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Latitude: 27.44 N, Longitude: 80.34 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +6,805 (+18.1%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 6,543 (47.1%)

Area code: 772

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Population change in the 1990s: -569 (-1.5%).

Unemployment in December 2008:
Here:  12.2%
Florida:  4.5%


Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (21%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Health care (3%)
  • Public administration (3%)
  • Repair and maintenance (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (15%)
  • Accommodation and food services (12%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Grocery and related product merchant wholesalers (4%)
  • Social assistance (4%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (11%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (7%)
  • Construction laborers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)



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Crime in Fort Pierce by Year
Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Murders 4161381561044
    per 100,000 10.940.833.820.438.815.525.810.210.1
Rapes 293537415752363745
    per 100,000 78.889.396.1104.5147.3134.492.794.4114.1
Robberies 216214281236249177195231229
    per 100,000 586.7545.7730.1601.5643.7457.6502.4589.3580.4
Assaults 714532538538509462495528566
    per 100,000 1939.31356.71397.81371.31315.81194.41275.21346.91434.5
Burglaries 7828851,0229641,043970872831818
    per 100,000 2124.02256.92655.42457.22696.22507.62246.52119.82073.2
Thefts 1,9042,0992,0242,1522,1321,9121,6291,7971,670
    per 100,000 5171.55352.85258.85485.35511.34942.94196.74583.94232.6
Auto thefts 277348317390273275376298220
    per 100,000 752.4887.5823.6994.1705.7710.9968.7760.2557.6
Arson 21292129299131511
    per 100,000 57.074.054.673.975.023.333.538.327.9
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 1064.31031.21105.21050.11117.3944.8934.1934.6931.6

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 146 (111 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.76
US city average:  3.00

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Fort Pierce-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Florida state average. It is 1% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/15/1958, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 0.8 miles away from the Fort Pierce city center injured 20 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 9/18/1954, a category 3 tornado 1.3 miles away from the city center killed 2 people and injured 2 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.


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Birthplace of: Charles Johnson - 2005 Major League Baseball player (Tampa Bay Devil Rays, born: Jul 20, 1971), Mario Monds - 2005 NFL player (New England Patriots, born: Nov 10, 1976), Rick Ankiel - 2005 Major League Baseball player (St. Louis Cardinals, born: Jul 19, 1979).


Main business address for: HARBOR FLORIDA BANCSHARES INC (SAVINGS INSTITUTIONS, NOT FEDERALLY CHARTERED), PRO TECH COMMUNICATIONS INC (TELEPHONE COMMUNICATIONS (NO RADIO TELEPHONE)).


Hospital/medical center in Fort Pierce:
  • LAWNWOOD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (1860 N LAWNWOOD CIRCLE)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Fort Pierce:
  • SAINT LUCIE MEDICAL CENTER (about 11 miles; PORT SAINT LUCIE, FL)
  • SAVANNAS HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; PORT SAINT LUCIE, FL)
  • HEALTHSOUTH TREASURE COAST REHAB HOSP (about 15 miles; VERO BEACH, FL)

Political contributions by individuals in Fort Pierce, FL

Airports, Heliports and Other landing facilities located in Fort Pierce: See detailed data for Airports, Heliports and Other landing facilities located in Fort Pierce, FL

Operable nuclear power plants near Fort Pierce:
  • 7 miles: St. Lucie 1 and 2 in Hutchinson Island, FL.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Fort Pierce:
  • INDIAN RIVER COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 5 miles; FT PIERCE, FL; Full-time enrollment: 6,149)
  • FLORIDA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY-MELBOURNE (about 48 miles; MELBOURNE, FL; FT enrollment: 3,055)
  • PALM BEACH ATLANTIC COLLEGE-WEST PALM BEACH (about 56 miles; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; FT enrollment: 2,109)
  • PALM BEACH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 59 miles; LAKE WORTH, FL; FT enrollment: 8,390)
  • BREVARD COMMUNITY COLLEGE-COCOA CAMPUS (about 69 miles; COCOA, FL; FT enrollment: 7,277)
  • FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY-BOCA RATON (about 75 miles; BOCA RATON, FL; FT enrollment: 14,311)
  • KEISER COLLEGE (about 88 miles; Ft. Lauderdale, FL; FT enrollment: 2,879)
Biggest public high schools in Fort Pierce:
Private high schools in Fort Pierce:
  • JOHN CARROLL HIGH SCH (Students: 513; Location: 3402 DELAWARE AVE; Grades: 9 - 12)
  • FAITH BAPTIST SCHOOL (Students: 281; Location: 3607 OLEANDER AVE; Grades: PK - 12)
  • BIBLE BAPT CHURCH AND SCHOOL (Students: 178; Location: 4401 S 25TH STREET; Grades: PK - 12)
  • PALM VISTA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 141; Location: 700 SOUTH 33RD STREET; Grades: PK - 12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Fort Pierce:
Private elementary/middle schools in Fort Pierce:
  • ST ANASTASIA SCHOOL (Students: 613; Location: 401 S 33RD STREET; Grades: KG - 8)
  • ST ANDREWS EPISCOPAL SCH (Students: 187; Location: 210 S INDIAN RIVER DRIVE; Grades: PK - 8)
  • SUN GROVE MONTESSORI SCHOOL (Students: 137; Location: 5610 OLEANDER AVENUE; Grades: PK - 3)
  • FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH PRESCHOOL (Students: 91; Location: PO BX 3586 616 ORANGE AVE; Grades: PK - KG)
  • J E S MEMORIAL SDA SCHOOL (Students: 34; Location: 3201 MEMORY LANE; Grades: KG - 8)
  • BETHANY SCHOOL (Students: 4; Location: 3015 OLEANDER AVE; Grades: 2 - 8)
Library in Fort Pierce:
  • ST. LUCIE COUNTY LIBRARY SYSTEM (Operating income: $3,514,080; Location: 101 MELODY LANE; 309,060 books; 6,676 audio materials; 9,733 video materials; 637 serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Fort Pierce: Rivergate Plaza (A), Jeffersons Plaza (B), Indian Hills Golf and Country Club (C), The Shops of Fort Pierce (D), WIRA (E), Fontenelle Plaza (F), Fort Pierce Inlet Center Range Front Light (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Center West Shopping Center (1), Orange Blossom Mall (2), Federal Mall (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Fort Pierce include: Midway Church (A), Community United Methodist Church (B), Friendship Missionary Baptist Church (C), Northside Baptist Church (D), Garden City Church of Christ (E), Parkview Baptist Church (F), Pentecostal House of Prayer (G), Pilgrim Way Congregational Church (H), Bethel Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Garden of Heavenly Rest (1), Pine Grove Cemetery (2), Fort Pierce Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creek: Moore Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Fort Pierce include: The Savannahs Recreation Area (1), Jensen Beach to Jupiter Inlet Aquatic Preserve (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: A E Bean Backus Gallery (Museums; 500 North Indian River Drive) (1), Heathcote Botanical Gardens - Office (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 210 Savannah Road) (2), Pegasus Travel (Ski & Helicopter Tours; 1865 North US Highway 1) (3), Navy Seal Museum (Historical Places & Services; 3300 North Highway A1A) (4), St Lucie County - Public Works Department- Oxbow Eco-Center (Nature Centers; 3150 Will Fee Road) (5), All God's Creatures Wild Life Rehabilitatin Snctry (Recreation Areas; 11311 South Indian River Drive) (6), Bells Bars & Cherries (Amusement & Theme Parks; 3018 South USHighway 1) (7), Big Easy (Amusement & Theme Parks; 2721 South USHighway 1) (8), Fort Pierce Bingo (3006 South USHighway 1) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Hotels: Club Safari (3224 South USHighway 1) (1), Budget Inn (2601 South USHighway 1) (2), Beachwood Motel On the Ocean (110 South Ocean Drive) (3), Cathstan Holding DBA Sunset Inn (1802 S Us Highway 1) (4), Comfort Inn (3236 S Us Highway 1) (5). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Courts: Florida State - Judicial- Public Defender (216 South 2nd Street) (1), U S Government - Federal Bureau Of Investigation- Office (505 South 2nd Street) (2). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

 

Air pollution trends in Fort Pierce

Pollutant: Particulate Matter (PM2.5): 9.1 µ/m3 in 2005 (it was 10.1 µ/m3 in 2000).



Drinking water stations with addresses in Fort Pierce and their reported violations in the past:

RIVERVIEW BAPTIST CHURCH, INC. (Population served: 150, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 8 routine major monitoring violations
  • 4 regular monitoring violations
PINEAPPLE JOE'S (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One regular monitoring violation
CYPRESS BAY MHP INC. (Population served: 87, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Average - Between APR-2006 and JUN-2006, Contaminant: TTHM
  • MCL, Average - Between OCT-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (DEC-10-2005)
  • MCL, Average - Between JUL-2005 and SEP-2005, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (2 times from SEP-27-2005 to OCT-10-2005)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
  • 3 regular monitoring violations
FT. PIERCE FOOD & GAS (Population served: 80, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation
BENTONWOOD TRAILER PARK (Population served: 80, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JUL-2005 and SEP-2005, Contaminant: TTHM
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JUL-2005 and SEP-2005, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 minor monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation
LAKEWOOD PARK BAPTIST CHURCH (Population served: 80, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation
FPL MIDWAY SERVICE CENTER (Population served: 40, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
RELAX INN (Population served: 30, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
Drinking water stations with addresses in Fort Pierce that have no violations reported:
  • KIWI TEXACO (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • ST. LUCIE COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This city:  2.6 people
Florida:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  61.2%
Whole state:  66.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  7.1%
Whole state:  5.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  30.9%
Whole state:  12.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  13.6%
Whole state:  5.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Fort Pierce, FL


People in group quarters in Fort Pierce
  • 456 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 124 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 56 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 24 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 13 people in other group homes
  • 12 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 8 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
  • 5 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms
  • 4 people in military ships
  • 3 people in military barracks, etc.


Fort Pierce compared to Florida state average:

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  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with most branches in Fort Pierce (2009 data):
  • Riverside National Bank of Florida: Lakewood Park Branch, Mobile Branch, Riverside Messenger Service, Riverside National Bank Of Florida, Ohio Branch. Info updated 2006-10-25: Bank assets: $3,962.4 mil, Deposits: $2,933.2 mil, local headquarters, negative income in the last year, 67 total offices, Holding Company: Riverside Banking Company
  • National City Bank: Virginia Avenue Branch, Lakewood Park Office, Downtown Fort Pierce Branch, Orange Blossom Mall Branch. Info updated 2009-01-16: Bank assets: $146,057.8 mil, Deposits: $104,197.4 mil, headquarters in Cleveland, OH, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1582 total offices, Holding Company: Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc., The
  • Wachovia Bank, National Association: Fort Pierce Main Branch, West Side Branch, Fort Pierce Branch. Info updated 2008-06-19: Bank assets: $635,476.0 mil, Deposits: $424,599.0 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, negative income in the last year, 3343 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • SunTrust Bank: Virginia Avenue Branch at 700 Virginia Avenue, branch established on 1971-10-01; Downtown Ft Pierce Branch at 120 S Indian Dr, branch established on 1982-12-01. Info updated 2009-03-30: Bank assets: $185,098.8 mil, Deposits: $120,116.4 mil, headquarters in Atlanta, GA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1782 total offices, Holding Company: Suntrust Banks, Inc.
  • Bank of America, National Association: Feeder Road Branch at 5345 Sunshine State Parkway, branch established on 1986-05-27; Sabal Palm Branch at 2421 South Us Highway 1, branch established on 1998-10-08. Info updated 2008-11-07: Bank assets: $1,471,631.0 mil, Deposits: $954,677.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 6194 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Fort Pierce at 601 Virginia Ave, branch established on 2003-12-01. Info updated 2008-09-30: Bank assets: $1,746,242.0 mil, Deposits: $1,055,765.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5491 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
  • Grand Bank & Trust of Florida: Fort Pierce Branch at 200 South Indian River Drive, branch established on 2007-03-30. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $522.6 mil, Deposits: $423.2 mil, headquarters in West Palm Beach, FL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 7 total offices, Holding Company: Grand Bankshares, Inc.
  • The Oculina Bank: at 1100 Colonnades Drive, branch established on 2004-01-02. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $96.1 mil, Deposits: $85.7 mil, local headquarters, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization
  • 3 other banks with 3 local branches

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Fort Pierce, Florida
  • Rodeway Inn, 2601 S Us Hwy 1, Fort Pierce, FL 34982, Phone: (772) 464-8850, Fax: (772) 461-6885
  • Edgewater Motel, 1156 Seaway Dr, Fort Pierce, FL 34949
  • Colony Court Hotel, 1007 S US 1, Fort Pierce, FL 34950, Phone: (772) 468-9898, Fax: (772) 468-9892
  • Garden State Motel, 5220 S Federal Hwy US 1, Fort Pierce, FL 34982
  • Holiday Inn Express FT Pierce, 7151 Okeechobee Rd, Fort Pierce, FL 34945, Phone: (772) 464-5000
  • Nowalk Motel, 531 S US 1, Fort Pierce, FL 34950
  • Travel Inn Of Ft Pierce, 3425 S US 1, Fort Pierce, FL 34982, Phone: (772) 460-2333, Fax: (772) 465-7216
  • Water Front Motel, 3103 Ave T, Fort Pierce, FL 34947
  • 31 other hotels and motels
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2004 Presidential Election results in St. Lucie County Florida:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (83%)
  • Utility gas (11%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
  • No fuel used (2%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)


Religon statistics for Fort Pierce

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Episcopal Church
Adherents60.7%11.2%5.1%1.8%1.6%
Congregations7.4%15.7%5.6%3.7%1.9%
NameUnited Church of ChristChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Evangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaSeventh-Day Adventist ChurchOther religions
Adherents1.6%1.6%1.4%1.2%13.9%
Congregations2.8%6.5%2.8%3.7%50.0%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 16$73,334$55,0011$1,492
Other Government Administration 3$8,360$33,4408$15,411
Judicial and Legal 3$12,887$51,5480$0
Firefighters 66$410,322$74,6040$0
Fire - Other 12$86,362$86,3620$0
Streets and Highways 34$123,377$43,5450$0
Sewerage 35$126,424$43,3450$0
Parks and Recreation 14$56,576$48,49421$24,552
Water Supply 53$200,161$45,3190$0
Electric Power 69$326,910$56,8540$0
Gas Supply 15$56,417$45,1340$0
Other and Unallocable 103$424,645$49,4734$6,009
Totals for Government 423$1,905,775$54,06534$47,464


Fort Pierce government finances in 2006:
  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $10,000,000
  • Charges - Sewerage: $9,542,000
    Solid Waste Management: $5,086,000
    All Other: $1,299,000
    Parks and Recreation: $781,000
    Parking Facilities: $1,000
  • Construction - Police Protection: $626,000
    General - Other: $525,000
    Regular Highways: $160,000
  • Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $54,467,000
    Police Protection: $10,989,000
    Water Utilities: $10,297,000
    Financial Administration: $10,100,000
    Parks and Recreation: $9,792,000
    Sewerage: $9,100,000
    Solid Waste Management: $4,970,000
    Gas Utilities: $4,635,000
    Regular Highways: $3,512,000
    General - Other: $2,996,000
    Housing and Community Development: $2,600,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,837,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $1,678,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $563,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $360,000
  • DISCONTINUED for 2005 (Formerly: Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue): $10,098,000
  • Employee Retirement - Total Other Securities: $116,934,000
    Earnings on Investments (calculated): $23,784,000
    Total Federal Securities: $10,673,000
    Total Cash and Deposits: $9,730,000
    Benefit Payments: $7,289,000
    From Parent Local Government: $5,634,000
    Local Employee Contribution: $1,595,000
    Withdrawals: $236,000
  • Employee Retirement – Corporate Bonds: $40,475,000
  • Employee Retirement – Corporate Stocks: $19,310,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $13,057,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $5,727,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $3,174,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $10,819,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $721,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $11,442,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $12,829,000
    Interest Earnings: $1,764,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $539,000
    Special Assessments: $516,000
    Rents: $209,000
    Sale of Property: $24,000
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $143,803,000
    Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $132,361,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Financial Administration: $2,158,000
    General - Other: $1,504,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $445,000
    Housing and Community Development: $29,000
    Central Staff Services: $12,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $51,073,000
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $58,021,000
    Water Utilities: $11,061,000
    Gas Utilities: $4,890,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $10,098,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $3,562,000
    All Other: $768,000
    Highways: $67,000
  • Tax - Property: $11,592,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $4,699,000
    Other License: $3,206,000
    Other Selective Sales: $2,755,000
    Occupation and Business License, NEC: $212,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $53,760,000

12.46% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($46,613 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  12.46%
Florida average:  8.71%

0.10% of residents moved from foreign countries ($164 average AGI)
St. Lucie County:  0.10%
Florida average:  0.22%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Palm Beach County, FL  2.36% ($46,102 average AGI)
from Broward County, FL  1.72% ($40,883)
from Martin County, FL  1.34% ($40,407)


8.27% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($38,939 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.27%
Florida average:  7.73%

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($82 average AGI)
St. Lucie County:  0.04%
Florida average:  0.12%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Martin County, FL  0.96% ($38,605 average AGI)
to Indian River County, FL  0.67% ($46,340)
to Palm Beach County, FL  0.54% ($37,284)


Strongest AM radio stations in Fort Pierce:
  • WJNX (1330 AM; 5 kW; FORT PIERCE, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WIRA (1400 AM; 1 kW; FORT PIERCE, FL; Owner: PORT ST. LUCIE BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WPSL (1590 AM; 5 kW; PORT ST. LUCIE, FL; Owner: PORT ST LUCIE BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WFTL (850 AM; 50 kW; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: JAMES CRYSTAL ENTERPRISES II, L.L.C.)
  • WJNA (640 AM; 38 kW; ROYAL PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: SOUTH FLORIDA RADIO, INC.)
  • WFLF (540 AM; 50 kW; PINE HILLS, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WAQI (710 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: LICENSE CORPORATION #1)
  • WWFE (670 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: FENIX BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WIXC (1060 AM; 50 kW; TITUSVILLE, FL; Owner: GENESIS COMMUNICATIONS I, INC.)
  • WQTM (740 AM; 50 kW; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WAXE (1370 AM; 1 kW; VERO BEACH, FL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WLVJ (1040 AM; 25 kW; BOYNTON BEACH, FL; Owner: JAMES CRYSTAL BOYNTON BEACH, INC.)
  • WRFX (940 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Fort Pierce:
  • WQCS (88.9 FM; FORT PIERCE, FL; Owner: INDIAN RIVER COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • WFLM (104.7 FM; WHITE CITY, FL; Owner: MIDWAY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • W213AX (90.5 FM; FORT PIERCE, FL; Owner: PENSACOLA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, INC.)
  • WJFP (91.1 FM; FORT PIERCE, FL; Owner: BLACK MEDIA WORKS, INC.)
  • WCZR (101.7 FM; VERO BEACH, FL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • W242AC (96.3 FM; PORT ST. LUCIE, FL; Owner: FRIENDS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WWFR (91.7 FM; STUART, FL; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WSYR-FM (94.7 FM; GIFFORD, FL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WAVW (92.7 FM; STUART, FL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WGYL (93.7 FM; VERO BEACH, FL; Owner: VERO BEACH BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • WLDI (95.5 FM; FORT PIERCE, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • W263AH (100.5 FM; FT. PIERCE, FL; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • WKGR (98.7 FM; FORT PIERCE, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WQOL (103.7 FM; VERO BEACH, FL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WHLG (101.3 FM; PORT ST. LUCIE, FL; Owner: HORTON BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WMBX (102.3 FM; JENSEN BEACH, FL; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WPBZ (103.1 FM; INDIANTOWN, FL; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WRMF (97.9 FM; PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: PBB LICENSES, LLC)
  • WCNO (89.9 FM; PALM CITY, FL; Owner: NATIONAL CHRISTIAN NETWORK, INC.)
  • WSCF-FM (91.9 FM; VERO BEACH, FL; Owner: CENTRAL EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Fort Pierce:
  • WTCE (Channel 21; FORT PIERCE, FL; Owner: JACKSONVILLE EDUCATORS B/CNG, INC.)
  • WOCX-CA (Channel 5; SEBRING, ETC., FL; Owner: SEBRING TELEVISION CORPORATION)
  • WFPI-LP (Channel 8; FORT PIERCE, ETC, FL; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WTVX (Channel 34; FORT PIERCE, FL; Owner: C-34 FCC LICENSEE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
  • WPBF (Channel 25; TEQUESTA, FL; Owner: WPBF-TV COMPANY)
  • W44AY (Channel 44; FORT PIERCE, FL; Owner: BARRY TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WWCI-CA (Channel 10; VERO BEACH, FL; Owner: V-1 PRODUCTIONS, INC.)
  • W57DM (Channel 57; VERO BEACH, FL; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF THE TREASURE COAST, L.L.C.)
  • WTCN-CA (Channel 43; PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: WILLIAM H. BROTHERS)
  • WFGC (Channel 61; PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: CHRISTIAN TELEVISION OF PALM BEACH COUNTY, INC.)
  • W60CE (Channel 60; SEBRING, FL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WPXP (Channel 67; LAKE WORTH, FL; Owner: PAXSON WEST PALM BEACH LICENSE, INC.)


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 49
Total length: 422 meters (1,385ft)
Total costs: $576,000
Total average daily traffic: 747,795
Total average daily truck traffic: 93,813

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1920-1929: 1
  • 1930-1939: 0
  • 1940-1949: 1
  • 1950-1959: 5
  • 1960-1969: 21
  • 1970-1979: 10
  • 1980-1989: 0
  • 1990-1999: 5
  • 2000-2009: 6
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Fort Pierce, FL

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Fort Pierce)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 29 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 6 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Fort Pierce, FL)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 61 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 46 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 35 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 260 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Fort Pierce)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 13 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Fort Pierce)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 157 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 6 full and 6 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED11$135,365266$142,640469$133,97766$58,3186$1,977,508261$139,3684$27,448
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$045$140,077153$127,30322$133,4252$1,680,35050$167,2210$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED4$113,735160$126,921655$136,397112$72,9477$204,200215$132,9284$27,050
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN3$176,54379$137,703253$134,02717$113,4868$72,65859$146,2740$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$138,44016$285,63849$154,0964$170,8300$013$162,9600$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

See detailed mortgage data for all 11 tracts in Fort Pierce, FL

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 6 full and 6 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED96$151,50629$157,04431$154,533
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED20$173,46010$182,1795$225,416
APPLICATIONS DENIED2$150,1400$01$122,260
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN3$168,5308$150,6591$167,350
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$189,1202$258,9500$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 149
  • Hazardous Condition: 22
  • Good Intent Call: 6

Incident types - Fort Pierce


See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Fort Pierce, FL

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