Language Spoken At Home in Fort Pierce City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 39,255 | 100% |
English only | 29,533 | 75.2% |
Language other than English | 9,722 | 24.8% |
Speak English less than very well | 6,041 | 15.4% |
Spanish | 6,958 | 17.7% |
Speak English less than very well | 4,265 | 10.9% |
Other Indo-European languages | 2,574 | 6.6% |
Speak English less than very well | 1,655 | 4.2% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 136 | 0.3% |
Speak English less than very well | 107 | 0.3% |
Other languages | 54 | 0.1% |
Speak English less than very well | 14 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Fort Pierce City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 42,350 | 100% |
American | 1,380 | 3.3% |
Arab | 51 | 0.1% |
Czech | 139 | 0.3% |
Danish | 30 | 0.1% |
Dutch | 362 | 0.9% |
English | 2,434 | 5.7% |
French (except Basque) | 547 | 1.3% |
French Canadian | 227 | 0.5% |
German | 3,091 | 7.3% |
Greek | 164 | 0.4% |
Hungarian | 109 | 0.3% |
Irish | 2,550 | 6.0% |
Italian | 1,304 | 3.1% |
Lithuanian | 59 | 0.1% |
Norwegian | 148 | 0.3% |
Polish | 474 | 1.1% |
Portuguese | 45 | 0.1% |
Russian | 163 | 0.4% |
Scotch-Irish | 134 | 0.3% |
Scottish | 406 | 1.0% |
Slovak | 36 | 0.1% |
Subsaharan African | 3,701 | 8.7% |
Swedish | 204 | 0.5% |
Swiss | 44 | 0.1% |
Ukrainian | 19 | 0.0% |
Welsh | 48 | 0.1% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 3,056 | 7.2% |
Households By Type in Fort Pierce City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 15,621 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 9,502 | 60.8% |
With own children under 18 years | 4,203 | 26.9% |
Married-couple family | 5,692 | 36.4% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,970 | 12.6% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 901 | 5.8% |
With own children under 18 years | 538 | 3.4% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 2,909 | 18.6% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,695 | 10.9% |
Nonfamily households | 6,119 | 39.2% |
Householder living alone | 5,155 | 33.0% |
65 years and over | 1,999 | 12.8% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 4,858 | 31.1% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 4,644 | 29.7% |
Average household size | 3 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Fort Pierce City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 41,501 | 100% |
Householder | 15,621 | 37.6% |
Spouse | 5,692 | 13.7% |
Child | 13,245 | 31.9% |
Other relatives | 4,098 | 9.9% |
Nonrelatives | 2,845 | 6.9% |
Unmarried partner | 1,135 | 2.7% |
Marital Status in Fort Pierce City
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 15,819 | 100% |
Never married | 6,263 | 39.6% |
Now married, except separated | 6,747 | 42.7% |
Separated | 395 | 2.5% |
Widowed | 760 | 4.8% |
Divorced | 1,654 | 10.5% |
Females 15 years and over | 17,746 | 100% |
Never married | 6,340 | 35.7% |
Now married, except separated | 6,226 | 35.1% |
Separated | 1,156 | 6.5% |
Widowed | 1,760 | 9.9% |
Divorced | 2,264 | 12.8% |
Fertility in Fort Pierce City
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 613 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 218 | 35.6% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 32 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 58 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 49 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 75 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 40 | 0% |
Grandparents in Fort Pierce City
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 868 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 593 | 68.3% |
Less than 1 year | 137 | 15.8% |
1 or 2 years | 48 | 5.5% |
3 or 4 years | 94 | 10.8% |
5 or more years | 314 | 36.2% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 593 | 100% |
Who are female | 340 | 57.3% |
Who are married | 443 | 74.7% |
School Enrollment in Fort Pierce City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 10,591 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 662 | 6.3% |
Kindergarten | 744 | 7.0% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 4,339 | 41.0% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 2,370 | 22.4% |
College or graduate school | 2,476 | 23.4% |
Educational Attainment in Fort Pierce City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 27,278 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 3,646 | 13.4% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 4,258 | 15.6% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 8,903 | 32.6% |
Some college, no degree | 5,121 | 18.8% |
Associate's degree | 1,841 | 6.7% |
Bachelor's degree | 2,250 | 8.2% |
Graduate or professional degree | 1,259 | 4.6% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 71.0% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 12.9% |
Veteran Status in Fort Pierce City
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 31,459 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 3,106 | 9.9% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Fort Pierce City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 42,009 | 100% |
With a disability | 5,576 | 13.3% |
Under 18 years | 10,779 | 100% |
With a disability | 261 | 2.4% |
18 to 64 years | 24,789 | 100% |
With a disability | 2,937 | 11.8% |
65 years and over | 6,441 | 100% |
With a disability | 2,378 | 36.9% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Fort Pierce City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 41,886 | 100% |
Same house | 33,994 | 81.2% |
Different house in the U.S. | 7,579 | 18.1% |
Same county | 4,558 | 10.9% |
Different county | 3,021 | 7.2% |
Same state | 2,392 | 5.7% |
Different state | 629 | 1.5% |
Abroad | 313 | 0.7% |
Place Of Birth in Fort Pierce City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 42,350 | 100% |
Native | 34,390 | 81.2% |
Born in United States | 33,897 | 80.0% |
State of residence | 20,377 | 48.1% |
Different state | 13,520 | 31.9% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 493 | 1.2% |
Foreign born | 7,960 | 18.8% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Fort Pierce City
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 7,960 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 1,756 | 22.1% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 6,204 | 77.9% |
Year of Entry in Fort Pierce City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 8,453 | 100% |
Native | 493 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 493 | 100.0% |
Foreign born | 7,960 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 295 | 3.7% |
Entered before 2010 | 7,665 | 96.3% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Fort Pierce City
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 7,960 | 100% |
Europe | 253 | 3.2% |
Asia | 123 | 1.5% |
Africa | 0 | 0.0% |
Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
Latin America | 7,461 | 93.7% |
Northern America | 123 | 1.5% |