St. Lucie County, Florida (FL)
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 27,319
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 60,035
Renter-occupied apartments: 27,757 (it was 16,898 in 2000)
| % of renters here: | 22% |
| State: | 33% |
Land area: 572 sq. mi.
Water area: 115.6 sq. mi.
Population density: 627 people per square mile (high).
Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (22.1%), Retail trade (13.2%), Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services (12.0%).
Type of workers:
- Private wage or salary: 82%
- Government: 11%
- Self-employed, not incorporated: 6%
- Unpaid family work: 0%
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- 186,03551.9%White Non-Hispanic Alone
- 78,63321.9%Hispanic or Latino
- 73,47420.5%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
- 9,8722.8%Two or more races
- 7,5662.1%Asian alone
- 2,4900.7%Some other race alone
- 4390.1%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
- 1950.05%Native Hawaiian and Other
Pacific Islander alone
| Median resident age: | 45.2 years |
| Florida median age: | 42.7 years |
| Males: 176,727 |  (49.3%) |
| Females: 181,977 |  (50.7%) |
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| St. Lucie County: | 2.0 people |
| Florida: | 2 people |
Estimated median household income in 2022: $62,705 ($36,363 in 1999)
| This county: | $62,705 |
| Florida: | $69,303 |
Median contract rent in 2022 for apartments: $1,180 (lower quartile is $788, upper quartile is $1,815)
| This county: | $1180 |
| State: | $1367 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $343,900 (it was $81,500 in 2000)
| St. Lucie: | $343,900 |
| Florida: | $354,100 |
Mean price in 2022:
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,732Detached houses: $398,142
Here: $398,142 State: $500,941 Townhouses or other attached units: $292,336
Here: $292,336 State: $370,869 In 2-unit structures: $248,705
Here: $248,705 State: $423,188 In 3-to-4-unit structures: $255,107
Here: $255,107 State: $309,944 In 5-or-more-unit structures: $354,884
Here: $354,884 State: $447,145 Mobile homes: $81,998
Here: $81,998 State: $113,202 Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $44,022
Here: $44,022 State: $73,933
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $655
Institutionalized population: 2,377
Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 6
- Rapes: 41
- Robberies: 40
- Assaults: 210
- Burglaries: 186
- Thefts: 788
- Auto thefts: 98
Crime in 2019 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 2
- Rapes: 42
- Robberies: 36
- Assaults: 179
- Burglaries: 210
- Thefts: 842
- Auto thefts: 108
Health of residents in St. Lucie County based on CDC Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Questionnaires from 2013 to 2021:
General health status score of residents in this county from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent) is 3.5. This is about average.68.2% of residents exercised in the past month. This is less than average.
53.3% of residents smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives. This is more than average.
57.1% of adult residents drank alcohol in the past 30 days. This is less than average.
73.5% of residents visited a dentist within the past year. This is about average.
Average weight of males is 194 pounds. This is about average.
Average weight of females is 153 pounds. This is less than average.
Health of residents in St. Lucie County based on CDC Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Questionnaires from 2003 to 2012:
General health status score of residents in this county from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent) is 3.3. This is significantly worse than average.73.1% of residents exercised in the past month. This is about average.
54.4% of residents smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives. This is more than average.
100.0% of adult residents drank alcohol in the past 30 days. This is more than average.
66.1% of residents visited a dentist within the past year. This is less than average.
Average weight of males is 202 pounds. This is more than average.
Average weight of females is 156 pounds. This is about average.
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 2022: 4588 buildings, average cost: $259,600
- 2021: 5970 buildings, average cost: $219,600
- 2020: 4328 buildings, average cost: $209,800
- 2019: 3076 buildings, average cost: $204,200
- 2018: 2552 buildings, average cost: $199,500
- 2017: 1758 buildings, average cost: $171,300
- 2016: 1363 buildings, average cost: $187,200
- 2015: 945 buildings, average cost: $171,100
- 2014: 682 buildings, average cost: $165,700
- 2013: 587 buildings, average cost: $153,500
- 2012: 279 buildings, average cost: $188,400
- 2011: 266 buildings, average cost: $174,800
- 2010: 265 buildings, average cost: $110,000
- 2009: 254 buildings, average cost: $98,300
- 2008: 684 buildings, average cost: $143,100
- 2007: 1690 buildings, average cost: $165,600
- 2006: 4636 buildings, average cost: $131,400
- 2005: 7992 buildings, average cost: $138,500
- 2004: 7613 buildings, average cost: $119,800
- 2003: 6805 buildings, average cost: $106,700
- 2002: 3304 buildings, average cost: $108,100
- 2001: 2146 buildings, average cost: $108,000
- 2000: 1719 buildings, average cost: $102,800
- 1999: 1644 buildings, average cost: $106,400
- 1998: 1421 buildings, average cost: $90,400
- 1997: 1380 buildings, average cost: $91,000
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $3,158 (0.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,602 (0.9%)
| St. Lucie County: | 13.7% |
| Florida: | 12.7% |
Median age of residents in 2022: 45.2 years old
(Males: 44.1 years old, Females: 46.7 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 56.1 years old, Black residents: 35.7 years old, American Indian residents: 32.7 years old, Asian residents: 44.6 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 35.2 years old, Other race residents: 37.7 years old)
Area name: Port St. Lucie-Fort Pierce, FL MSA
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in St. Lucie County is $557 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $706 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $933 a month.
Cities in this county include: Port St. Lucie, Fort Pierce, Lakewood Park, Hutchinson Island, Fort Pierce North, Indian River Estates, Fort Pierce South, West St. Lucie, River Park, Port St. Lucie-River Park.
Local government website: www.stlucieco.gov
Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in St. Lucie County: Harris Camp (A), Camp Hamilton (B), Fortners Camp (C), Mission Valley Country Club (D), Brickyard Plaza (E), Summit Plaza (F), Venice Farms (G), Manhattan Farms (H), Hi Hat Ranch (I), T C Ranch (J), Ox Bow Ranch (K), Kansas City Royals Ball Park (L), Sarasota County Fire Department Station 18 (M), Sarasota County Fire Department Station 19 (N), Sarasota County Fire Department Station 21 (O), Sarasota County Fire Department Station 26 (P), Englewood Area Fire Control District Station 73 (Q), Bayfront Medical Center Bayflite Station 2 Ambulance (R), Ambitrans Ambulance and Wheelchair Service (S), Intensive Air (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Centers: Venice Shopping Center (1), Rialto Shopping Center (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in St. Lucie County include: Miakka Church (A), Tatum Ridge Baptist Church (B), Colonial Oaks Baptist Church (C), Center Road Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Myakka Cemetery (1), Sarasota Memorial Park (2), Gulf Pines Memorial Park (3), Sarasota National Cemetery (4), Venice Memorial Gardens (5). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Heron Lagoon (A), Deep Hole (B), Lake Sarasota (C), Knight Lake (D), Lower Myakka Lake (E), Lake Myakka (F), Lake Ibis (G), Alligator Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Goldfish Creek (A), Fox Creek (B), Mud Slough (C), Deer Prairie Slough (D), Deer Prairie Creek (E), Cow Pen Slough (F), Indian Creek (G), Howard Creek (H), Hatchett Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in St. Lucie County include: Jim Neville Marine Preserve (1), Myakka River State Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Neighboring counties: Glades County 
, Highlands County 
, Jim Hogg County, Texas .
| Here: | 3.5% |
| Florida: | 2.9% |
Current college students: 7,060
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 89.8%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 26.6%
Number of foreign born residents: 63,485 (68.2% naturalized citizens)
| St. Lucie County: | 17.7% |
| Whole state: | 21.7% |
- Year of entry for the foreign-born population
- 15,2692010 or later
- 13,4932000 to 2009
- 13,0431990 to 1999
- 4,4601980 to 1989
- 2,8191970 to 1979
- 5,553Before 1970
Mean travel time to work (commute): minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 99.2%
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 115,274
- One, attached: 4,724
- Two: 3,413
- 3 or 4: 3,760
- 5 to 9: 2,846
- 10 to 19: 4,260
- 20 to 49: 7,224
- 50 or more: 6,578
- Mobile homes: 12,128
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 406
Housing units in St. Lucie County with a mortgage: 60,507 (4,536 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 3,887 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,444
| Here: | 98.4% with mortgage |
| State: | 97.6% with mortgage |
Religion statistics for St. Lucie County
| Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
|---|---|---|
| Catholic | 33,797 | 8 |
| Evangelical Protestant | 31,276 | 155 |
| Mainline Protestant | 7,881 | 27 |
| Black Protestant | 2,836 | 7 |
| Other | 2,709 | 14 |
| Orthodox | 1,105 | 2 |
| None | 198,185 | - |
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Food Environment Statistics:
Number of grocery stores: 35
| St. Lucie County: | 1.35 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 2.04 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 3
| Here: | 0.12 / 10,000 pop. |
| Florida: | 0.11 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 29
| This county: | 1.11 / 10,000 pop. |
| Florida: | 1.28 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 61
| St. Lucie County: | 2.35 / 10,000 pop. |
| Florida: | 3.04 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 144
| This county: | 5.54 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 7.45 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate:
| St. Lucie County: | 9.0% |
| Florida: | 9.2% |
Adult obesity rate:
| St. Lucie County: | 26.0% |
| State: | 23.7% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
| Here: | 17.8% |
| State: | 14.0% |
Agriculture in St. Lucie County:
Average size of farms: 464 acresAverage value of agricultural products sold per farm: $268,149
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $1147.22
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 12.17%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $240,597
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 44.20%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 96.31%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $58,765
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 61.84%
Average age of principal farm operators: 58 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 14.42
Land in orchards: 96,536 acres
Tornado activity:
St. Lucie County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below Florida state average. It is 2198227.1 times below overall U.S. average.Tornadoes in this county have caused 13 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 8/21/1987, a category 1 (max. wind speeds 73-112 mph) tornado injured 6 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
St. Lucie County-area historical earthquake activity is above Florida state average. It is 93% smaller than the overall U.S. average.On 9/10/2006 at 14:56:08, a magnitude 5.9 (5.9 MB, 5.5 MS, 5.8 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 394.4 miles away from St. Lucie County center
On 6/23/2016 at 17:20:29, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 ML, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 191.2 miles away from the county center
On 7/16/2016 at 20:00:10, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 MB) earthquake occurred 176.4 miles away from the county center
On 9/21/2016 at 16:30:52, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 ML) earthquake occurred 195.6 miles away from the county center
On 9/4/2016 at 18:29:29, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 ML) earthquake occurred 196.4 miles away from St. Lucie County center
On 6/10/2016 at 17:10:48, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 MB) earthquake occurred 190.8 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Most recent natural disasters:
- Florida Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4486, Natural disaster type: Other
- Florida Hurricane Dorian, Incident Period: August 28, 2019 - September 9, 2019, FEMA Id: 4468, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
- Florida Hurricane Irma, Incident Period: September 4, 2017 - October 18, 2017, FEMA Id: 4337, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
- Florida Hurricane Matthew, Incident Period: October 03, 2016 to October 19, 2016, Emergency Declared EM-3377: October 06, 2016, FEMA Id: 3377, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
- Florida Hurricane Matthew, Incident Period: October 03, 2016 to October 19, 2016, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4283: October 08, 2016, FEMA Id: 4283, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
The number of natural disasters in St. Lucie County (5) is a lot smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 1
Emergencies Declared: 1
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 84,608 (70.9%)
- Carpooled: 10,760 (9.0%)
- Bus: 56 (0.0%)
- Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 2,267 (1.9%)
- Bicycle: 1,019 (0.9%)
- Walked: 470 (0.4%)
- Worked at home: 20,095 (16.8%)
- Health care and social assistance (21%)
- Retail trade (15%)
- Educational services (7%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Other services, except public administration (6%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
- Finance and insurance (5%)
- Health care and social assistance (25%)
- Retail trade (18%)
- Educational services (8%)
- Accommodation and food services (8%)
- Other services, except public administration (7%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Sales and related occupations (11%)
- Management occupations (10%)
- Construction and extraction occupations (9%)
- Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (8%)
- Production occupations (7%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
- Transportation occupations (7%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (17%)
- Sales and related occupations (16%)
- Healthcare support occupations (8%)
- Management occupations (7%)
- Food preparation and serving related occupations (7%)
- Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (7%)
- Educational instruction, and library occupations (6%)
- Haiti (16%)
- Jamaica (12%)
- Cuba (7%)
- Mexico (7%)
- Dominican Republic (4%)
- Colombia (4%)
- Canada (4%)
- American (29%)
- Italian (6%)
- Haitian (5%)
- Irish (4%)
- German (4%)
- English (4%)
- Jamaican (3%)
People in group quarters in St. Lucie County, Florida in 2010:
- 1,499 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
- 764 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
- 259 people in group homes intended for adults
- 216 people in residential treatment centers for adults
- 92 people in correctional residential facilities
- 92 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
- 59 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness
- 42 people in other noninstitutional facilities
- 14 people in residential treatment centers for juveniles (non-correctional)
- 8 people in college/university student housing
- 6 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional)
- 2 people in in-patient hospice facilities
People in group quarters in St. Lucie County, Florida in 2000:
- 793 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 780 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 733 people in nursing homes
- 124 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
- 56 people in other nonhousehold living situations
- 53 people in short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children
- 49 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
- 44 people in other workers' dormitories
- 22 people in other group homes
- 12 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children
- 12 people in homes for the mentally ill
- 11 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 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.
- 3 people in religious group quarters
11.45% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($68,868 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 11.45% |
| Florida average: | 8.80% |
0.02% of residents moved from foreign countries ($71 average AGI)
St. Lucie County: 0.02% Florida average: 0.05%
7.03% relocated from other counties in Florida ($36,170 average AGI)
4.41% relocated from other states ($32,628 average AGI)
St. Lucie County: 4.41% Florida average: 4.38%
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
| from Palm Beach County, FL |  2.37% ($62,088 average AGI) |
| from Broward County, FL | 1.37% ($60,658) |
| from Martin County, FL | 1.04% ($55,616) |
| from Miami-Dade County, FL | 0.55% ($56,571) |
| from Indian River County, FL | 0.42% ($55,641) |
| from Orange County, FL | 0.18% ($48,913) |
| from Suffolk County, NY | 0.16% ($99,963) |
7.37% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($55,945 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 7.37% |
| Florida average: | 7.45% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
4.51% relocated to other counties in Florida ($31,932 average AGI)
2.87% relocated to other states ($24,013 average AGI)
St. Lucie County: 2.87% Florida average: 2.97%
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
| to Martin County, FL | 0.88% ($57,859 average AGI) |
| to Palm Beach County, FL | 0.74% ($57,462) |
| to Indian River County, FL | 0.65% ($45,890) |
| to Broward County, FL | 0.35% ($70,908) |
| to Brevard County, FL | 0.22% ($43,361) |
| to Orange County, FL | 0.21% ($44,796) |
| to Miami-Dade County, FL | 0.17% ($49,394) |
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.1
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 12.2
Births per 1000 population from 2010 to 2022: 8.5
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.0
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 10.7
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 10.4
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 9.3
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2009: 4.3
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2010 to 2021: 3.5
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 9.5%
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 48,937 (41,600 aged, 7,337 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 10,838 (18%)
Most common underlying causes of death in St. Lucie County, Florida in 1999 - 2019:
- Atherosclerotic heart disease (6,483)
- Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (4,191)
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (2,981)
- Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (2,361)
- Alzheimer disease, unspecified (1,809)
- Unspecified dementia (1,803)
- Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction (1,295)
- Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, so described (1,070)
- Colon, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (1,025)
- Cardiomyopathy, unspecified (995)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 15%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 15%
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 10,970
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 238
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 34,162
General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,303
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,058
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 6
Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 27
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 44
Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 7
EPA green book nonattainment status in 2004-2006: 1
Homicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 72.4. This is more than state average.
Deaths per 1,000,000 population:
- Firearm - 48.0
- Other - 24.3
Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 149.4. This is more than state average.
Deaths per 1,000,000 population:
- Firearm - 84.9
- Poisoning - 33.6
- Suffocation - 23.0
- Other - 7.9
Household type by relationship:
Households: 358,704- Male householders: 66,908 (16,259 living alone), Female householders: 67,307 (20,687 living alone)
65,665 spouses (65,018 opposite-sex spouses), 8,639 unmarried partners, (8,241 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 104,282 children (99,359 natural, 1,833 adopted, 3,090 stepchildren), 11,004 grandchildren, 4,280 brothers or sisters, 9,721 parents, 0 foster children, 8,600 other relatives, 9,138 non-relatives
- In group quarters: 3,160
Size of family households: 46,872 2-persons, 18,239 3-persons, 14,392 4-persons, 6,833 5-persons, 2,554 6-persons, 2,321 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 36,946 1-person, 5,733 2-persons, 280 3-persons, 45 4-persons.
38,778 married couples with children.
21,279 single-parent households (5,740 men, 15,539 women).
75.1% of residents of St. Lucie speak English at home.
16.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (67% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 12% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
7.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (63% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 11% speak English not well, 11% don't speak English at all).
1.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (61% speak English very well, 27% speak English well, 10% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (96% speak English very well, 4% speak English well).
In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $1,330,991,000 ($5,868 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $54,006,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $773,930,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $365,721,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $7,539,000
Federal grants: $115,696,000
Federal procurement contracts: $29,056,000 ($20,031,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $39,049,000 ($88,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $713,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $130,701,000
Federal Government insurance: $2,799,103,000
Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 12,562| Here: | 52 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 63 per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 12,417
| Here: | 51 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 49 per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: +3,205
| Here: | +13 per 1000 residents |
| State: | +30 per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: +45,902
| Here: | +190 per 1000 residents |
| State: | +59 per 1000 residents |
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 17.95 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.1 |
| State: | 5.9 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 5.0 |
| State: | 4.2 |
- Year house built in St. Lucie County, Florida
- 8,9492020 or later
- 18,7762010 to 2019
- 43,1572000 to 2009
- 24,1171990 to 1999
- 35,8191980 to 1989
- 17,8761970 to 1979
- 4,2161960 to 1969
- 4,8651950 to 1959
- 1,3331940 to 1949
- 1,5051939 or earlier
- Rooms in owner-occupied houses in St. Lucie County, Florida
- 1491 room
- 6082 rooms
- 2,7893 rooms
- 12,7434 rooms
- 21,4535 rooms
- 26,9476 rooms
- 18,2607 rooms
- 11,9708 rooms
- 12,0349+ rooms
- Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in St. Lucie County, Florida
- 1,6191 room
- 6692 rooms
- 3,0933 rooms
- 5,9454 rooms
- 4,8505 rooms
- 5,4076 rooms
- 2,4437 rooms
- 2,1308 rooms
- 1,1069+ rooms
- Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in St. Lucie County, Florida
- 281no bedroom
- 1,3871 bedroom
- 29,1632 bedrooms
- 50,8973 bedrooms
- 22,6084 bedrooms
- 2,6175+ bedrooms
- Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in St. Lucie County, Florida
- 1,619no bedroom
- 4,0211 bedroom
- 7,9402 bedrooms
- 9,9653 bedrooms
- 3,4414 bedrooms
- 2765+ bedrooms
- Cars and other vehicles available in St. Lucie County in owner-occupied houses/condos
- 2,677no vehicle
- 38,2981 vehicle
- 44,1252 vehicles
- 15,4283 vehicles
- 4,7264 vehicles
- 1,6995+ vehicles
- Cars and other vehicles available in St. Lucie County in renter-occupied apartments
- 2,652no vehicle
- 13,9191 vehicle
- 8,4882 vehicles
- 2,0213 vehicles
- 1234 vehicles
- 595+ vehicles
88.9% of St. Lucie County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 27% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 69% lived in Florida.
| St. Lucie County: | 88.9% |
| State average: | 86.3% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 129,794
- Other state: 152,803
- Northeast: 88,522
- Midwest: 27,492
- South: 29,207
- West: 7,582
- 92.5%Electricity
- 4.0%Utility gas
- 2.3%No fuel used
- 0.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 0.3%Solar energy
- 0.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 95.2%Electricity
- 1.9%No fuel used
- 1.5%Utility gas
- 0.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 0.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 4,206
| Here: | 13.8% |
| Florida: | 15.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 2,953
| Here: | 16.8% |
| Florida: | 12.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 3,305
| Here: | 23.9% |
| Florida: | 23.6% |
St. Lucie County government finances - Expenditure in 2018:
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $19,354,000
- Charges - Other: $17,460,000
Other: $14,786,000
Solid Waste Management: $12,533,000
Solid Waste Management: $11,443,000
Sewerage: $5,163,000
Sewerage: $4,874,000
Parks and Recreation: $3,250,000
Parks and Recreation: $2,703,000
Air Transportation: $468,000
Air Transportation: $440,000
Regular Highways: $61,000
Regular Highways: $50,000
- Construction - Air Transportation: $5,494,000
Air Transportation: $3,486,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $56,098,000
Correctional Institutions: $49,433,000
Police Protection: $47,258,000
Correctional Institutions: $40,304,000
Financial Administration: $27,074,000
General - Other: $25,204,000
Financial Administration: $23,002,000
Solid Waste Management: $22,531,000
Solid Waste Management: $21,656,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $17,675,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $16,453,000
General - Other: $15,861,000
Parks and Recreation: $15,856,000
Parks and Recreation: $13,862,000
Regular Highways: $13,675,000
Regular Highways: $13,031,000
Natural Resources - Other: $7,394,000
Public Welfare - Other: $6,840,000
Health - Other: $6,664,000
Central Staff Services: $6,576,000
Natural Resources - Other: $6,336,000
Public Welfare - Other: $6,134,000
Central Staff Services: $5,392,000
Libraries: $5,156,000
Health - Other: $4,724,000
Libraries: $4,554,000
Sewerage: $4,026,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $3,405,000
Water Utilities: $2,632,000
Sewerage: $2,604,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $2,557,000
General Public Buildings: $1,813,000
Water Utilities: $1,702,000
General Public Buildings: $1,689,000
Housing and Community Development: $1,629,000
Housing and Community Development: $1,482,000
Air Transportation: $1,201,000
Air Transportation: $1,105,000
Toll Highways: $1,067,000
Toll Highways: $226,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $7,449,000
Transit Utilities: $3,170,000
Other: $3,158,000
Transit Utilities: $1,972,000
Public Welfare: $877,000
Health and Hospitals: $761,000
Public Welfare: $740,000
Air Transportation: $47,000
Health and Hospitals: $44,000
Air Transportation: $11,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $7,139,000
Interest on Debt: $4,686,000
- Intergovernmental to State - Health - Other: $5,500,000
Health - Other: $5,500,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Other: $5,481,000
Other: $2,977,000
General Local Government Support: $1,344,000
General Local Government Support: $1,232,000
Public Welfare: $70,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $350,416,000
Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $349,412,000
Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $231,585,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $195,467,000
Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $186,880,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $185,190,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $179,780,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $127,958,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $57,510,000
Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $44,705,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $22,624,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $20,296,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,791,000
Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $1,004,000
- Miscellaneous - Special Assessments: $23,741,000
Special Assessments: $14,265,000
General Revenue - Other: $11,896,000
General Revenue - Other: $10,878,000
Interest Earnings: $10,751,000
Interest Earnings: $3,648,000
Rents: $2,905,000
Fines and Forfeits: $2,870,000
Fines and Forfeits: $2,712,000
Donations From Private Sources: $2,186,000
Donations From Private Sources: $1,552,000
Sale of Property: $1,268,000
Rents: $131,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Parks and Recreation: $16,497,000
Regular Highways: $12,885,000
Police Protection: $11,925,000
Regular Highways: $11,225,000
General - Other: $8,843,000
Parks and Recreation: $3,401,000
General - Other: $2,750,000
Libraries: $2,528,000
Toll Highways: $2,516,000
Natural Resources - Other: $2,379,000
Natural Resources - Other: $2,022,000
Financial Administration: $1,771,000
Financial Administration: $1,228,000
Water Utilities: $936,000
Police Protection: $797,000
Health - Other: $510,000
Water Utilities: $464,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $324,000
Libraries: $307,000
Correctional Institutions: $174,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $164,000
Correctional Institutions: $142,000
Toll Highways: $115,000
Central Staff Services: $88,000
Health - Other: $68,000
General Public Building: $42,000
General Public Building: $17,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $274,292,000
Cash and Securities: $238,668,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $3,817,000
Water Utilities: $3,549,000
Gas Utilities: $244,000
Gas Utilities: $212,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $346,631,000
Cash and Securities: $199,231,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $15,797,000
Other: $14,241,000
General Local Government Support: $13,092,000
Other: $10,525,000
Highways: $6,328,000
Highways: $5,532,000
Transit Utilities: $626,000
Transit Utilities: $588,000
Housing and Community Development: $475,000
Housing and Community Development: $297,000
Public Welfare: $241,000
Health and Hospitals: $201,000
Health and Hospitals: $201,000
Public Welfare: $30,000
- Tax - Property: $175,284,000
Property: $145,341,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $5,950,000
Motor Fuels Sales: $4,698,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $4,625,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $4,370,000
Motor Fuels Sales: $4,338,000
Other Selective Sales: $4,151,000
Other Selective Sales: $3,854,000
Other License: $3,116,000
Other License: $2,431,000
Documentary and Stock Transfer: $2,091,000
Documentary and Stock Transfer: $1,999,000
Public Utilities Sales: $830,000
Public Utilities Sales: $788,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $861,000
Interest on Debt: $816,000
St. Lucie County government finances - Revenue in 2018:
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $19,354,000
- Charges - Other: $17,460,000
Other: $14,786,000
Solid Waste Management: $12,533,000
Solid Waste Management: $11,443,000
Sewerage: $5,163,000
Sewerage: $4,874,000
Parks and Recreation: $3,250,000
Parks and Recreation: $2,703,000
Air Transportation: $468,000
Air Transportation: $440,000
Regular Highways: $61,000
Regular Highways: $50,000
- Construction - Air Transportation: $5,494,000
Air Transportation: $3,486,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $56,098,000
Correctional Institutions: $49,433,000
Police Protection: $47,258,000
Correctional Institutions: $40,304,000
Financial Administration: $27,074,000
General - Other: $25,204,000
Financial Administration: $23,002,000
Solid Waste Management: $22,531,000
Solid Waste Management: $21,656,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $17,675,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $16,453,000
General - Other: $15,861,000
Parks and Recreation: $15,856,000
Parks and Recreation: $13,862,000
Regular Highways: $13,675,000
Regular Highways: $13,031,000
Natural Resources - Other: $7,394,000
Public Welfare - Other: $6,840,000
Health - Other: $6,664,000
Central Staff Services: $6,576,000
Natural Resources - Other: $6,336,000
Public Welfare - Other: $6,134,000
Central Staff Services: $5,392,000
Libraries: $5,156,000
Health - Other: $4,724,000
Libraries: $4,554,000
Sewerage: $4,026,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $3,405,000
Water Utilities: $2,632,000
Sewerage: $2,604,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $2,557,000
General Public Buildings: $1,813,000
Water Utilities: $1,702,000
General Public Buildings: $1,689,000
Housing and Community Development: $1,629,000
Housing and Community Development: $1,482,000
Air Transportation: $1,201,000
Air Transportation: $1,105,000
Toll Highways: $1,067,000
Toll Highways: $226,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $7,449,000
Transit Utilities: $3,170,000
Other: $3,158,000
Transit Utilities: $1,972,000
Public Welfare: $877,000
Health and Hospitals: $761,000
Public Welfare: $740,000
Air Transportation: $47,000
Health and Hospitals: $44,000
Air Transportation: $11,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $7,139,000
Interest on Debt: $4,686,000
- Intergovernmental to State - Health - Other: $5,500,000
Health - Other: $5,500,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Other: $5,481,000
Other: $2,977,000
General Local Government Support: $1,344,000
General Local Government Support: $1,232,000
Public Welfare: $70,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $350,416,000
Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $349,412,000
Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $231,585,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $195,467,000
Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $186,880,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $185,190,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $179,780,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $127,958,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $57,510,000
Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $44,705,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $22,624,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $20,296,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,791,000
Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $1,004,000
- Miscellaneous - Special Assessments: $23,741,000
Special Assessments: $14,265,000
General Revenue - Other: $11,896,000
General Revenue - Other: $10,878,000
Interest Earnings: $10,751,000
Interest Earnings: $3,648,000
Rents: $2,905,000
Fines and Forfeits: $2,870,000
Fines and Forfeits: $2,712,000
Donations From Private Sources: $2,186,000
Donations From Private Sources: $1,552,000
Sale of Property: $1,268,000
Rents: $131,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Parks and Recreation: $16,497,000
Regular Highways: $12,885,000
Police Protection: $11,925,000
Regular Highways: $11,225,000
General - Other: $8,843,000
Parks and Recreation: $3,401,000
General - Other: $2,750,000
Libraries: $2,528,000
Toll Highways: $2,516,000
Natural Resources - Other: $2,379,000
Natural Resources - Other: $2,022,000
Financial Administration: $1,771,000
Financial Administration: $1,228,000
Water Utilities: $936,000
Police Protection: $797,000
Health - Other: $510,000
Water Utilities: $464,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $324,000
Libraries: $307,000
Correctional Institutions: $174,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $164,000
Correctional Institutions: $142,000
Toll Highways: $115,000
Central Staff Services: $88,000
Health - Other: $68,000
General Public Building: $42,000
General Public Building: $17,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $274,292,000
Cash and Securities: $238,668,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $3,817,000
Water Utilities: $3,549,000
Gas Utilities: $244,000
Gas Utilities: $212,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $346,631,000
Cash and Securities: $199,231,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $15,797,000
Other: $14,241,000
General Local Government Support: $13,092,000
Other: $10,525,000
Highways: $6,328,000
Highways: $5,532,000
Transit Utilities: $626,000
Transit Utilities: $588,000
Housing and Community Development: $475,000
Housing and Community Development: $297,000
Public Welfare: $241,000
Health and Hospitals: $201,000
Health and Hospitals: $201,000
Public Welfare: $30,000
- Tax - Property: $175,284,000
Property: $145,341,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $5,950,000
Motor Fuels Sales: $4,698,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $4,625,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $4,370,000
Motor Fuels Sales: $4,338,000
Other Selective Sales: $4,151,000
Other Selective Sales: $3,854,000
Other License: $3,116,000
Other License: $2,431,000
Documentary and Stock Transfer: $2,091,000
Documentary and Stock Transfer: $1,999,000
Public Utilities Sales: $830,000
Public Utilities Sales: $788,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $861,000
Interest on Debt: $816,000
St. Lucie County government finances - Debt in 2018:
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $19,354,000
- Charges - Other: $17,460,000
Other: $14,786,000
Solid Waste Management: $12,533,000
Solid Waste Management: $11,443,000
Sewerage: $5,163,000
Sewerage: $4,874,000
Parks and Recreation: $3,250,000
Parks and Recreation: $2,703,000
Air Transportation: $468,000
Air Transportation: $440,000
Regular Highways: $61,000
Regular Highways: $50,000
- Construction - Air Transportation: $5,494,000
Air Transportation: $3,486,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $56,098,000
Correctional Institutions: $49,433,000
Police Protection: $47,258,000
Correctional Institutions: $40,304,000
Financial Administration: $27,074,000
General - Other: $25,204,000
Financial Administration: $23,002,000
Solid Waste Management: $22,531,000
Solid Waste Management: $21,656,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $17,675,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $16,453,000
General - Other: $15,861,000
Parks and Recreation: $15,856,000
Parks and Recreation: $13,862,000
Regular Highways: $13,675,000
Regular Highways: $13,031,000
Natural Resources - Other: $7,394,000
Public Welfare - Other: $6,840,000
Health - Other: $6,664,000
Central Staff Services: $6,576,000
Natural Resources - Other: $6,336,000
Public Welfare - Other: $6,134,000
Central Staff Services: $5,392,000
Libraries: $5,156,000
Health - Other: $4,724,000
Libraries: $4,554,000
Sewerage: $4,026,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $3,405,000
Water Utilities: $2,632,000
Sewerage: $2,604,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $2,557,000
General Public Buildings: $1,813,000
Water Utilities: $1,702,000
General Public Buildings: $1,689,000
Housing and Community Development: $1,629,000
Housing and Community Development: $1,482,000
Air Transportation: $1,201,000
Air Transportation: $1,105,000
Toll Highways: $1,067,000
Toll Highways: $226,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $7,449,000
Transit Utilities: $3,170,000
Other: $3,158,000
Transit Utilities: $1,972,000
Public Welfare: $877,000
Health and Hospitals: $761,000
Public Welfare: $740,000
Air Transportation: $47,000
Health and Hospitals: $44,000
Air Transportation: $11,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $7,139,000
Interest on Debt: $4,686,000
- Intergovernmental to State - Health - Other: $5,500,000
Health - Other: $5,500,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Other: $5,481,000
Other: $2,977,000
General Local Government Support: $1,344,000
General Local Government Support: $1,232,000
Public Welfare: $70,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $350,416,000
Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $349,412,000
Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $231,585,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $195,467,000
Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $186,880,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $185,190,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $179,780,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $127,958,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $57,510,000
Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $44,705,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $22,624,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $20,296,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,791,000
Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $1,004,000
- Miscellaneous - Special Assessments: $23,741,000
Special Assessments: $14,265,000
General Revenue - Other: $11,896,000
General Revenue - Other: $10,878,000
Interest Earnings: $10,751,000
Interest Earnings: $3,648,000
Rents: $2,905,000
Fines and Forfeits: $2,870,000
Fines and Forfeits: $2,712,000
Donations From Private Sources: $2,186,000
Donations From Private Sources: $1,552,000
Sale of Property: $1,268,000
Rents: $131,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Parks and Recreation: $16,497,000
Regular Highways: $12,885,000
Police Protection: $11,925,000
Regular Highways: $11,225,000
General - Other: $8,843,000
Parks and Recreation: $3,401,000
General - Other: $2,750,000
Libraries: $2,528,000
Toll Highways: $2,516,000
Natural Resources - Other: $2,379,000
Natural Resources - Other: $2,022,000
Financial Administration: $1,771,000
Financial Administration: $1,228,000
Water Utilities: $936,000
Police Protection: $797,000
Health - Other: $510,000
Water Utilities: $464,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $324,000
Libraries: $307,000
Correctional Institutions: $174,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $164,000
Correctional Institutions: $142,000
Toll Highways: $115,000
Central Staff Services: $88,000
Health - Other: $68,000
General Public Building: $42,000
General Public Building: $17,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $274,292,000
Cash and Securities: $238,668,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $3,817,000
Water Utilities: $3,549,000
Gas Utilities: $244,000
Gas Utilities: $212,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $346,631,000
Cash and Securities: $199,231,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $15,797,000
Other: $14,241,000
General Local Government Support: $13,092,000
Other: $10,525,000
Highways: $6,328,000
Highways: $5,532,000
Transit Utilities: $626,000
Transit Utilities: $588,000
Housing and Community Development: $475,000
Housing and Community Development: $297,000
Public Welfare: $241,000
Health and Hospitals: $201,000
Health and Hospitals: $201,000
Public Welfare: $30,000
- Tax - Property: $175,284,000
Property: $145,341,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $5,950,000
Motor Fuels Sales: $4,698,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $4,625,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $4,370,000
Motor Fuels Sales: $4,338,000
Other Selective Sales: $4,151,000
Other Selective Sales: $3,854,000
Other License: $3,116,000
Other License: $2,431,000
Documentary and Stock Transfer: $2,091,000
Documentary and Stock Transfer: $1,999,000
Public Utilities Sales: $830,000
Public Utilities Sales: $788,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $861,000
Interest on Debt: $816,000
St. Lucie County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2018:
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $19,354,000
- Charges - Other: $17,460,000
Other: $14,786,000
Solid Waste Management: $12,533,000
Solid Waste Management: $11,443,000
Sewerage: $5,163,000
Sewerage: $4,874,000
Parks and Recreation: $3,250,000
Parks and Recreation: $2,703,000
Air Transportation: $468,000
Air Transportation: $440,000
Regular Highways: $61,000
Regular Highways: $50,000
- Construction - Air Transportation: $5,494,000
Air Transportation: $3,486,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $56,098,000
Correctional Institutions: $49,433,000
Police Protection: $47,258,000
Correctional Institutions: $40,304,000
Financial Administration: $27,074,000
General - Other: $25,204,000
Financial Administration: $23,002,000
Solid Waste Management: $22,531,000
Solid Waste Management: $21,656,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $17,675,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $16,453,000
General - Other: $15,861,000
Parks and Recreation: $15,856,000
Parks and Recreation: $13,862,000
Regular Highways: $13,675,000
Regular Highways: $13,031,000
Natural Resources - Other: $7,394,000
Public Welfare - Other: $6,840,000
Health - Other: $6,664,000
Central Staff Services: $6,576,000
Natural Resources - Other: $6,336,000
Public Welfare - Other: $6,134,000
Central Staff Services: $5,392,000
Libraries: $5,156,000
Health - Other: $4,724,000
Libraries: $4,554,000
Sewerage: $4,026,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $3,405,000
Water Utilities: $2,632,000
Sewerage: $2,604,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $2,557,000
General Public Buildings: $1,813,000
Water Utilities: $1,702,000
General Public Buildings: $1,689,000
Housing and Community Development: $1,629,000
Housing and Community Development: $1,482,000
Air Transportation: $1,201,000
Air Transportation: $1,105,000
Toll Highways: $1,067,000
Toll Highways: $226,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $7,449,000
Transit Utilities: $3,170,000
Other: $3,158,000
Transit Utilities: $1,972,000
Public Welfare: $877,000
Health and Hospitals: $761,000
Public Welfare: $740,000
Air Transportation: $47,000
Health and Hospitals: $44,000
Air Transportation: $11,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $7,139,000
Interest on Debt: $4,686,000
- Intergovernmental to State - Health - Other: $5,500,000
Health - Other: $5,500,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Other: $5,481,000
Other: $2,977,000
General Local Government Support: $1,344,000
General Local Government Support: $1,232,000
Public Welfare: $70,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $350,416,000
Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $349,412,000
Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $231,585,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $195,467,000
Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $186,880,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $185,190,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $179,780,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $127,958,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $57,510,000
Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $44,705,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $22,624,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $20,296,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,791,000
Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $1,004,000
- Miscellaneous - Special Assessments: $23,741,000
Special Assessments: $14,265,000
General Revenue - Other: $11,896,000
General Revenue - Other: $10,878,000
Interest Earnings: $10,751,000
Interest Earnings: $3,648,000
Rents: $2,905,000
Fines and Forfeits: $2,870,000
Fines and Forfeits: $2,712,000
Donations From Private Sources: $2,186,000
Donations From Private Sources: $1,552,000
Sale of Property: $1,268,000
Rents: $131,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Parks and Recreation: $16,497,000
Regular Highways: $12,885,000
Police Protection: $11,925,000
Regular Highways: $11,225,000
General - Other: $8,843,000
Parks and Recreation: $3,401,000
General - Other: $2,750,000
Libraries: $2,528,000
Toll Highways: $2,516,000
Natural Resources - Other: $2,379,000
Natural Resources - Other: $2,022,000
Financial Administration: $1,771,000
Financial Administration: $1,228,000
Water Utilities: $936,000
Police Protection: $797,000
Health - Other: $510,000
Water Utilities: $464,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $324,000
Libraries: $307,000
Correctional Institutions: $174,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $164,000
Correctional Institutions: $142,000
Toll Highways: $115,000
Central Staff Services: $88,000
Health - Other: $68,000
General Public Building: $42,000
General Public Building: $17,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $274,292,000
Cash and Securities: $238,668,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $3,817,000
Water Utilities: $3,549,000
Gas Utilities: $244,000
Gas Utilities: $212,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $346,631,000
Cash and Securities: $199,231,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $15,797,000
Other: $14,241,000
General Local Government Support: $13,092,000
Other: $10,525,000
Highways: $6,328,000
Highways: $5,532,000
Transit Utilities: $626,000
Transit Utilities: $588,000
Housing and Community Development: $475,000
Housing and Community Development: $297,000
Public Welfare: $241,000
Health and Hospitals: $201,000
Health and Hospitals: $201,000
Public Welfare: $30,000
- Tax - Property: $175,284,000
Property: $145,341,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $5,950,000
Motor Fuels Sales: $4,698,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $4,625,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $4,370,000
Motor Fuels Sales: $4,338,000
Other Selective Sales: $4,151,000
Other Selective Sales: $3,854,000
Other License: $3,116,000
Other License: $2,431,000
Documentary and Stock Transfer: $2,091,000
Documentary and Stock Transfer: $1,999,000
Public Utilities Sales: $830,000
Public Utilities Sales: $788,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $861,000
Interest on Debt: $816,000
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:
- Total number of recipients: 5,334
- Number of aged recipients: 617
- Number of blind and disabled recipients: 4,717
- Number of recipients under 18: 1,425
- Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 2,887
- Number of recipients older than 64: 1,022
- Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 1,737
- Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 2,413
| Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009 (Based on 36 full 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) | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1,887 | $115,118 | 1,348 | $113,461 | 1,493 | $150,535 | 135 | $50,244 | 2 | $1,612,500 | 839 | $127,007 | 45 | $56,667 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 87 | $120,494 | 96 | $130,823 | 273 | $144,853 | 42 | $31,119 | 0 | $0 | 81 | $126,025 | 10 | $73,500 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 463 | $121,903 | 413 | $110,523 | 1,553 | $159,663 | 206 | $30,199 | 2 | $13,696,000 | 417 | $140,772 | 50 | $48,740 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 224 | $120,719 | 210 | $122,614 | 646 | $161,402 | 25 | $71,000 | 1 | $366,000 | 160 | $145,606 | 5 | $73,600 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 93 | $116,581 | 47 | $103,574 | 233 | $151,734 | 24 | $47,792 | 0 | $0 | 46 | $134,761 | 0 | $0 |
| Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009 (Based on 30 full tracts) | ||||||
| A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | B) Refinancings | C) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A & B) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 60 | $128,083 | 3 | $161,333 | 6 | $150,333 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 122 | $233,689 | 24 | $196,500 | 52 | $235,942 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 21 | $171,000 | 12 | $179,750 | 8 | $174,875 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 3 | $121,333 | 2 | $155,500 | 2 | $120,500 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 7 | $155,286 | 4 | $153,750 | 6 | $161,000 |
| Most common first names in St. Lucie County, FL among deceased individuals | ||
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| John | 565 | 76.0 years |
| William | 441 | 74.2 years |
| Robert | 429 | 71.7 years |
| James | 412 | 71.6 years |
| Mary | 381 | 79.6 years |
| Joseph | 274 | 77.4 years |
| Charles | 249 | 74.4 years |
| George | 241 | 75.9 years |
| Dorothy | 208 | 78.1 years |
| Richard | 175 | 71.2 years |
| Most common last names in St. Lucie County, FL among deceased individuals | ||
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| Smith | 240 | 72.5 years |
| Johnson | 168 | 72.1 years |
| Williams | 142 | 71.3 years |
| Jones | 124 | 71.8 years |
| Brown | 104 | 70.5 years |
| Miller | 85 | 74.4 years |
| Wilson | 81 | 75.3 years |
| Davis | 81 | 73.5 years |
| White | 71 | 67.3 years |
| Thomas | 58 | 73.3 years |
| Businesses in St. Lucie County, FL | ||||
| Name | Count | Name | Count | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7-Eleven | 7 | Marriott | 2 | |
| AT&T | 3 | MasterBrand Cabinets | 11 | |
| Ace Hardware | 2 | McDonald's | 15 | |
| Advance Auto Parts | 8 | New Balance | 1 | |
| Albertsons | 1 | Nike | 4 | |
| Applebee's | 2 | Nissan | 1 | |
| Arby's | 2 | OfficeMax | 1 | |
| AutoZone | 5 | Old Navy | 1 | |
| BMW | 1 | Olive Garden | 1 | |
| Baskin-Robbins | 3 | Outback | 1 | |
| Bed Bath & Beyond | 1 | Outback Steakhouse | 1 | |
| Best Western | 2 | Panda Express | 1 | |
| Blockbuster | 4 | Panera Bread | 1 | |
| Budget Car Rental | 1 | Papa John's Pizza | 2 | |
| Burger King | 7 | Payless | 4 | |
| CVS | 9 | Penske | 3 | |
| Catherines | 1 | PetSmart | 1 | |
| Chevrolet | 1 | Pier 1 Imports | 1 | |
| Cinnabon | 1 | Pizza Hut | 2 | |
| ColorTyme | 1 | Popeyes | 2 | |
| Comfort Suites | 1 | Publix Super Markets | 10 | |
| Cracker Barrel | 1 | Quality | 1 | |
| Curves | 2 | Quiznos | 1 | |
| DHL | 1 | RadioShack | 4 | |
| Days Inn | 1 | Red Lobster | 1 | |
| Decora Cabinetry | 4 | Rodeway Inn | 2 | |
| Dennys | 2 | Ruby Tuesday | 1 | |
| DressBarn | 1 | Ryder Rental & Truck Leasing | 1 | |
| Dressbarn | 1 | SONIC Drive-In | 1 | |
| Dunkin Donuts | 14 | Sam's Club | 2 | |
| Econo Lodge | 1 | Sears | 3 | |
| Famous Footwear | 1 | Sheraton | 1 | |
| FedEx | 44 | Sleep Inn | 1 | |
| Firestone Complete Auto Care | 1 | Sprint Nextel | 1 | |
| Ford | 1 | Staples | 3 | |
| GNC | 2 | Starbucks | 2 | |
| GameStop | 4 | Steak 'n Shake | 1 | |
| H&R Block | 11 | Subway | 17 | |
| Havertys Furniture | 1 | Super 8 | 1 | |
| Hilton | 3 | T-Mobile | 9 | |
| Holiday Inn | 3 | T.G.I. Driday's | 1 | |
| Home Depot | 3 | T.J.Maxx | 1 | |
| Honda | 1 | Taco Bell | 4 | |
| IHOP | 1 | Target | 1 | |
| Jones New York | 5 | Tire Kingdom | 4 | |
| Justice | 1 | Toys"R"Us | 1 | |
| KFC | 5 | True Value | 1 | |
| Kmart | 1 | U-Haul | 17 | |
| LA Fitness | 1 | UPS | 33 | |
| La Quinta | 1 | Vans | 2 | |
| Lane Bryant | 1 | Verizon Wireless | 1 | |
| Little Caesars Pizza | 3 | Waffle House | 2 | |
| Long John Silver's | 3 | Walgreens | 12 | |
| Lowe's | 1 | Walmart | 4 | |
| MainStay | 1 | World Gym | 1 | |
St. Lucie County on our top lists:
- #28 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest decrease in the number of deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2006 to 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"