St. Lucie County, FL Number and Percentage of Households that Received Food Stamps or SNAP By Race and Ethnicity in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on October 31, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, 16,545 out of 122,186 St. Lucie County, FL households received Food Stamps or SNAP in the last 12 months (i.e. 13.54% of St. Lucie County households).

By Race: As a percentage of the total number of households that received SNAP or Food Stamps, the White Alone racial group constituted 55.70%; the Black Alone racial group constituted 32.99%, and the Two or More Races racial group constituted 6.48%.

By Ethnicity: As a percentage of the total number of households that received Food Stamps or SNAP, the Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group constituted 44.28%, and the Hispanic or Latino of All Races ethnicity group constituted 21.66%.

Percentage of Each Racial Group's Households that Received SNAP: 10.47% of White Alone households received Food Stamps or SNAP; 25.66% of Black Alone households received SNAP; and 14.11% of Two or More Races households received SNAP.

The charts and tables below shows the number and percentage of St. Lucie County, FL households that received Food Stamps or SNAP per race and ethnicity. Also, see charts below, for the percentage of each race or ethnicity's households that received Food Stamp or SNAP.

You can also see similar information for other Florida counties and for Florida.

Data Source: US Census Bureau.
St. Lucie County, FL Percentage of Total Households that Received Food Stamps or SNAP By Race in 2021
White Alone
Black Alone
Two or More Races
Some Other Race Alone
Asian Alone
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone
Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone
St. Lucie County, FL Percentage of Total Households that Received Food Stamps or SNAP By Ethnicity in 2021
Non-Hispanic White Alone
Hispanic or Latino of All Races
St. Lucie County, FL Number and Percentage of Households that Received Food Stamps or SNAP By Race in 2021
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Race Num. of Households that Received Food Stamps or SNAP Percentage of Total HH that Received Food Stamps or SNAP(%)
White Alone 9216 55.70
Black Alone 5459 32.99
Two or More Races 1072 6.48
Some Other Race Alone 732 4.42
Asian Alone 44 0.27
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone 22 0.13
Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone 0 0.00
St. Lucie County, FL Number and Percentage of Households that Received Food Stamps or SNAP By Ethnicity in 2021
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Ethnicity Num. of Households that Received Food Stamps or SNAP Percentage of Total HH that Received Food Stamps or SNAP(%)
Non-Hispanic White Alone 7326 44.28
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 3584 21.66
St. Lucie County, FL Percentage of Each Race's Households that Received Food Stamps or SNAP in 2021
Black Alone
Some Other Race Alone
Two or More Races
White Alone
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone
Asian Alone
Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone
St. Lucie County, FL Percentage of Each Ethnicity's Households that Received Food Stamps or SNAP in 2021
Hispanic or Latino of All Races
Non-Hispanic White Alone