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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Population By Race in St. Lucie , FL in 2017
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 65,232 20.83%
White Alone 232,581 74.26%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 1,716 0.55%
Asian Alone 6,247 2%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 338 0.11%
Two Or More Races 7,093 2.27%
Population By Ethnicity in St. Lucie , FL in 2017
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 3,594 1.15%
White Alone - Hispanic 52,288 16.69%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 1,075 0.34%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 320 0.1%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 135 0.04%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 1,541 0.49%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 61,638 19.68%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 180,293 57.56%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 641 0.21%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 5,927 1.89%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 203 0.07%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 5,552 1.77%