Fort Pierce South, FL Demographics

A map of Fort Pierce South's Population by Race

Fort Pierce South, Florida had a population of 5,209 in 2020. It was 44.3% White, 14.6% Black, 0.8% Asian, 35.7% Hispanic, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 4.1% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Fort Pierce South, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 955 places in Florida, Fort Pierce South is the 465th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Fort Pierce South's White Population

2,308 residents of Fort Pierce South identify as White, or 44.3%. This makes the White share of the population of Fort Pierce South slightly less than the White share of the population of Florida (51.5% White). Of the 955 places in Florida, Fort Pierce South is ranked #718 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Fort Pierce South is more White than neighboring Fort Pierce (32.7% White), and Fort Pierce North (16.2% White). Fort Pierce South is less White than neighboring White City (78.6% White), Indian River Estates (82.3% White), and St. Lucie Village (90.2% White).

Fort Pierce South's Black Population

762 residents of Fort Pierce South identify as Black, or 14.6%. This makes the Black share of the population of Fort Pierce South roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Florida (14.5% Black). Of the 955 places in Florida, Fort Pierce South is ranked #255 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Fort Pierce South is more Black than neighboring White City (4% Black), Indian River Estates (3.1% Black), and St. Lucie Village (1.1% Black). Fort Pierce South is less Black than neighboring Fort Pierce (37.9% Black), and Fort Pierce North (64.8% Black).

Fort Pierce South's Asian Population

41 residents of Fort Pierce South identify as Asian, or 0.8%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Fort Pierce South roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Florida (2.9% Asian). Of the 955 places in Florida, Fort Pierce South is ranked #622 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Fort Pierce South is more Asian than neighboring Fort Pierce North (0.2% Asian), Indian River Estates (0.7% Asian), and St. Lucie Village (0.7% Asian). Fort Pierce South is less Asian than neighboring Fort Pierce (1% Asian), and White City (1.2% Asian).

Fort Pierce South's Hispanic Population

1,858 residents of Fort Pierce South identify as Hispanic, or 35.7%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Fort Pierce South slightly larger than the Hispanic share of the population of Florida (26.5% Hispanic). Of the 955 places in Florida, Fort Pierce South is ranked #153 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Fort Pierce South is more Hispanic than neighboring Fort Pierce (24.5% Hispanic), White City (11.6% Hispanic), Fort Pierce North (16% Hispanic), Indian River Estates (9.4% Hispanic), and St. Lucie Village (5.2% Hispanic).

Fort Pierce South's Native American/Other Population

27 residents of Fort Pierce South identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.5%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Fort Pierce South roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Florida (0.9% Native American/Other). Of the 955 places in Florida, Fort Pierce South is ranked #683 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Fort Pierce South is more Native American/Other than neighboring Fort Pierce North (0.4% Native American/Other), and St. Lucie Village (0.2% Native American/Other). Fort Pierce South is less Native American/Other than neighboring Fort Pierce (0.8% Native American/Other), White City (0.7% Native American/Other), and Indian River Estates (0.6% Native American/Other).

Fort Pierce South's Multiracial Population

213 residents of Fort Pierce South identify as Multiracial, or 4.1%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Fort Pierce South roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Florida (3.7% Multiracial). Of the 955 places in Florida, Fort Pierce South is ranked #336 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Fort Pierce South is more Multiracial than neighboring Fort Pierce (3.1% Multiracial), White City (3.9% Multiracial), Fort Pierce North (2.4% Multiracial), Indian River Estates (4% Multiracial), and St. Lucie Village (2.6% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.