Fort Pierce

City in St. Lucie County, Florida

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Fort Pierce is a city in St. Lucie County, Florida, with 47,297 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 16 ft (5 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Fort Pierce South, 1.4 miles SW.

About Fort Pierce

Fort Pierce is a city in and the county seat of St. Lucie County, Florida, United States. An hour north of West Palm Beach, the city is part of the Treasure Coast region of Florida’s Atlantic Coast. It is also known as the Sunrise City. Per the 2020 census, the population was 47,297.

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Living in Fort Pierce

Median household income
$47,072
Median home value
$250,800
Median rent
$1,217/mo
Median age
37.2
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Fort Pierce, FL population

Fort Pierce had 47,297 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census47,297
Density1,902 per sq mi (734 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Fort Pierce at a glance

StateFlorida (FL)
CountySt. Lucie County
TypeCity
Population47,297 (2020)
Land area24.87 sq mi (64.4 km²)
Water area5.60 sq mi (14.49 km²)
Elevation16 ft (5 m)
Coordinates27.4256° N, 80.3404° W
ZIP codes34950, 34947, 34949, 34981
Official websitecityoffortpierce.com
Census code (GEOID)1224300

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Fort Pierce

What county is Fort Pierce in?

Fort Pierce is in St. Lucie County, Florida.

What is the population of Fort Pierce, FL?

47,297 people lived in Fort Pierce at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Fort Pierce, FL?

The main ZIP code is 34950. Other ZIP codes: 34947, 34949, 34981.

What is the elevation of Fort Pierce?

16 feet (5 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Fort Pierce?

Fort Pierce South (1.4 mi), Fort Pierce North (3.6 mi), White City (3.7 mi), St. Lucie Village (5.1 mi), Indian River Estates (5.5 mi).

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