Population By Race and Ethnicity in St. Lucie County, FL in 2017

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the 313,207 population of St. Lucie County, Florida comprised of 58,953 people who identified as Hispanic (18.82%), and 254,254 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (81.18%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in St. Lucie County, Florida with a population of 232,581 (74.26%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 65,232 (20.83%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 7,093 (2.27%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in St. Lucie County, Florida in 2017, with a population of 180,293 (57.56%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 61,638 (19.68%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 52,288 (16.69%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in St. Lucie, Florida.

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in St. Lucie County, FL in 2017

Total Population:313,207

Non Hispanic (81.18%)

Hispanic (18.82%)

Race in St. Lucie County, FL in 2017

Total Population:313,207

White Alone (74.26%)

Black or African American Alone (20.83%)

Two or more races (2.27%)

Asian Alone (2%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.55%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.11%)

Ethnicity in St. Lucie County, FL in 2017

Total Population:313,207

Non-Hispanic White Alone (57.56%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (19.68%)

Hispanic White Alone (16.69%)

All Other Ethnicities (2.40%)

Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (1.89%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.77%)

Population By Race in St. Lucie , FL in 2017

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	232,581	74.26%
Black or African American Alone	65,232	20.83%
Two Or More Races	7,093	2.27%
Asian Alone	6,247	2%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	1,716	0.55%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	338	0.11%

Population By Ethnicity in St. Lucie , FL in 2017

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	180,293	57.56%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	61,638	19.68%
White Alone - Hispanic	52,288	16.69%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	5,927	1.89%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	5,552	1.77%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	3,594	1.15%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	1,541	0.49%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	1,075	0.34%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	641	0.21%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	320	0.1%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	203	0.07%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	135	0.04%