St. Lucie County, Florida

St. Lucie County, Florida, has 402,449 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Fort Pierce. It uses Eastern Time and covers 572 sq mi (1,481 km²) of land.

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St. Lucie County in Florida
Port St. LucieFort PierceLakewood ParkIndian River EstatesFort Pierce North
St. Lucie County and its neighbors (simplified outlines). Open in OpenStreetMap ↗
Resident population, July 2025
402,449
Land area
572 sq mi (1,481 km²)
County seat or government
Fort Pierce
Time zone
Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
Median household income
$71,457 ± $2,290
Median home value
$347,300 ± $4,773
Median rent, with utilities
$1,585 ± $57
Homes lived in by their owners
78.6% ± 1.0 points
County type
County
Metro or micro area
Port St. Lucie, FL metro areaCentral county
Water area
116 sq mi (301 km²)
State
Florida
County code (FIPS)
12111
Coordinates (central point)
27.379814, -80.443536

These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.

Time zones in St. Lucie County

Time zoneLocal time and UTC offsetNext clock change
Eastern TimeAmerica/New_YorkUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock.Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes.

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ZIP Code areas, largest first

  1. 3495386,875 people
  2. 3498349,001 people
  3. 3495242,655 people
  4. 3498231,143 people
  5. 3498630,715 people
  6. 3499030,592 people
  7. 3495723,462 people
  8. 3498721,727 people
  9. 3498420,151 people
  10. 3497220,066 people
  11. 3495017,461 people
  12. 3495117,148 people
All 18
  1. 3296315,008 people
  2. 3494712,804 people
  3. 349497,470 people
  4. 349466,852 people
  5. 349456,321 people
  6. 349815,031 people

18 ZIP Code areas overlap St. Lucie County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.

Official county information

We don’t have a website for this county yet. The US government’s local-office directory ↗ lists its offices. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.

School districts in St. Lucie County, largest first

  1. St. Lucie County School District360,500 people

Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.

Tribal areas in St. Lucie County, largest first

  1. Fort Pierce Reservation21 people

American Indian, Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian areas as the Census Bureau maps them, with at least 2% of their area here, water included. These lines don’t decide membership, jurisdiction or land status.

Cities, towns and communities, largest first

These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.

  1. Port St. Lucie, Florida (city)232,491 people
  2. Fort Pierce, Florida (city)49,082 people
  3. Lakewood Park, Florida (CDP)13,866 people
  4. Indian River Estates, Florida (CDP)7,685 people
  5. Fort Pierce North, Florida (CDP)7,224 people
  6. White City, Florida (CDP)5,744 people
  7. River Park, Florida (CDP)5,714 people
  8. Fort Pierce South, Florida (CDP)5,028 people
  9. Hutchinson Island South, Florida (CDP)4,175 people
  10. St. Lucie Village, Florida (town)714 people

Bordering areas, nearest first

Distances are straight lines between map points.

  1. Martin County, Florida21 mi south
  2. Indian River County, Florida24 mi north
  3. Okeechobee County, Florida27 mi west

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Areas that only touch the edge

These areas meet the boundary only along a sliver. Most addresses here are not in them; for an address near the line, check with the county.