Fort Pierce, Florida

Fort Pierce: The most populous city in St. Lucie County, Florida. It is located on the Atlantic coast in the southeastern part of the state. Fort Pierce is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Fort Pierce Inlet Lighthouse and the Fort Pierce Historical Society.

About

Fort Pierce is a city located in the county of Saint Lucie in the U.S. state of Florida. Its population at the 2010 census was 41,590 and a population density of 549 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 46,343 inhabitants.

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Location of Fort Pierce on Florida map.

Quick Facts about Fort Pierce

Population : 46,343 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Florida (United States)
County : Saint Lucie County
Postal code : 34950
Phone Area Codes : 722
Area : 75.8 km2
Altitude : 16 feet / 5 meters
Capital city : Fort Pierce is capital of St. Lucie County
Time Zone : Eastern Time Zone
Local time : 07:29:43 (25th April 2024)
Density : 611 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 10.26% (2010-2020)
Fort Pierce Inlet Fort Pierce Florida photo D Ramey Logan image
Fort Pierce Inlet Fort Pierce Florida photo D Ramey Logan
Fort Pierce Inlet Fort Pierce Florida photo D Ramey Logan image
Fort Pierce Inlet Fort Pierce Florida photo D Ramey Logan image

Geography

Fort Pierce is located at 27°26'48"N 80°19'32"W (27.4467100, -80.3256100).

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Demographics

The population of Fort Pierce increased by 10.26% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 41,590 - census
2011 42,331 1.75% estimation process
2012 42,619 0.68% estimation process
2013 42,899 0.65% estimation process
2014 43,394 1.14% estimation process
2015 44,135 1.68% estimation process
2016 44,947 1.81% estimation process
2017 45,532 1.28% estimation process
2018 45,936 0.88% estimation process
2019 46,103 0.36% estimation process
2020 46,343 0.52% estimation process

Fort Pierce zip code is 34945. County name: St. Lucie, County fips: 12111

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Best Things to Do in Fort Pierce

1 Jetty Park

Rating: 4.7 (3988)

2098 Seaway Dr, Fort Pierce, FL 34949, United States ➦ Show Map

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Jetty Park

2 The National Navy SEAL Museum

Rating: 4.8 (2029)

3300 N Hwy A1A, Fort Pierce, FL 34949, United States ➦ Show Map

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The National Navy SEAL Museum

3 Ft Pierce Inlet State Park

Rating: 4.7 (1648)

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Ft Pierce Inlet State Park

4 South Causeway

Rating: 4.7 (1315)

414 Seaway Dr, Fort Pierce, FL 34949, United States ➦ Show Map

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South Causeway

5 Jaycee Park

Rating: 4.5 (945)

Melaleuca Dr, Fort Pierce, FL 34949, United States ➦ Show Map

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Jaycee Park

Where ot Eat in Fort Pierce

1 Sonny's BBQ

Rating: 4.2 (1168)

3120 S US Hwy 1, Fort Pierce, FL 34982, United States ➦ Show Map

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Sonny's BBQ

2 Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen

Rating: 3.8 (925)

107 S 25th St, Fort Pierce, FL 34947, United States ➦ Show Map

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Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen

3 Burger King

Rating: 3.2 (726)

2410 Okeechobee Rd, Fort Pierce, FL 34950, United States ➦ Show Map

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Burger King

4 Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen

Rating: 3.7 (647)

1601 S US Hwy 1, Fort Pierce, FL 34950, United States ➦ Show Map

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Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen

5 KFC

Rating: 3.6 (576)

405 N 4th St, Fort Pierce, FL 34950, United States ➦ Show Map

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KFC

Where to Stay in Fort Pierce

1 Days Inn by Wyndham Fort Pierce Midtown

Rating: 2.7 (563)

3224 S US Hwy 1, Fort Pierce, FL 34982, United States ➦ Show Map

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Days Inn by Wyndham Fort Pierce Midtown

2 Road Runner Travel Resort

Rating: 4.4 (522)

5500 St Lucie Blvd, Fort Pierce, FL 34946, United States ➦ Show Map

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Road Runner Travel Resort

3 Hampton Inn & Suites Ft. Pierce

Rating: 4.4 (516)

1985 Reynolds Dr, Fort Pierce, FL 34945, United States ➦ Show Map

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Hampton Inn & Suites Ft. Pierce

4 Red Roof Inn Ft Pierce

Rating: 3.4 (361)

3236 S US Hwy 1, Fort Pierce, FL 34982, United States ➦ Show Map

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Red Roof Inn Ft Pierce

5 Rodeway Inn Fort Pierce Us Highway 1

Rating: 3.5 (204)

2601 Federal Hwy, Fort Pierce, FL 34982, United States ➦ Show Map

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Rodeway Inn Fort Pierce Us Highway 1

Other Places in Fort Pierce

1 City Hall of Fort Pierce

Rating: 3.6 (25)

100 N US Hwy 1, Fort Pierce, FL 34950 ➦ Show Map

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City Hall of Fort Pierce

2 Gordy Road Preserve

Rating: 4.3 (10)

3650 Gordy Rd, Fort Pierce, FL 34945, United States ➦ Show Map

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Gordy Road Preserve

3 D.J. Wilcox Riverside

Rating: 5 (2)

399 Wilcox Rd, Fort Pierce, FL 34946, United States ➦ Show Map

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D.J. Wilcox Riverside

4 St. Lucie County Recreation Division

Rating: 5 (1)

2000 Virginia Ave, Fort Pierce, FL 34950, United States ➦ Show Map

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5 US Agricultural Department

200 S Indian River Dr, Fort Pierce, FL 34950, United States ➦ Show Map

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People born in Fort Pierce (43)

People born in Fort Pierce, including film actor and director Ricou Browning, actor Matthew Underwood, politician Daniel T. McCarty, .

List

  • Jamar Chaney (American football linebacker) he was born in 11/10/1986
  • Larry Sanders (American basketball player) he was born in 21/11/1988
  • Louis Delmas (American Football safety for the Miami Dolphins of the National Football League) he was born in 12/04/1987
  • Rick Ankiel (former baseball player from the United States) he was born in 19/07/1979
  • Willie Redden (French basketball player) he was born in 11/11/1960
  • Sophia Witherspoon (American basketball player, guard) she was born in 06/07/1969
  • Yamon Figurs (Player of American football) he was born in 10/01/1983
  • A. E. Backus (American artist (1906-1990)) he was born in 03/01/1906
  • A. J. Ghent (musician) he was born in 18/09/1986
  • Al Lavan (American football coach (1946-2018)) he was born in 13/09/1946
  • Anthony Harris (American football player) he was born in 25/01/1973
  • Charles Johnson (baseball catcher from the United States) he was born in 20/07/1971
  • Craig Swoope (Player of American football) he was born in 03/02/1964
  • Darrell Wright (American football player) he was born in 30/12/1979
  • Don Latimer (American football player) he was born in 01/03/1955
  • Jeff Blackshear (American football player (1969-2019)) he was born in 29/03/1969
  • Mario Monds (American football player) he was born in 10/11/1976
  • Matthew Meadows (American politician) he was born in 05/09/1938

Schools in Fort Pierce

College & universities near Fort Pierce, FL

Code Name City ZIP
134228 Fort Pierce Beauty Academy Fort Pierce (FL) 34982-6333

Stations (4)

Amtrak & bus stations near Fort Pierce, FL

Code Name Address Type
OKE Okeechobee 801 North Parrott Avenue RAIL
WPB West Palm Beach 201 South Tamarind Ave RAIL
SBG Sebring 601 East Center St RAIL
DLB Delray Beach 345 South Congress Ave RAIL

Post Office

Post offices near Fort Pierce

Post Office Name City ZIP
Orange Avenu Post Office Fort Pierce (FL) 34950

Other cities in Saint Lucie County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Saint Lucie County , FL.

City Name Population Title
Port Saint Lucie 209,715 The second most populous city in St.
Indian River Estates 6,220 Census-designated place in St.

Distance to Other Cities

Fort Pierce distances to largest Florida cities