| SAINT LUCIE Resident total population estimate (July 1) 2009 | 266502 |
| SAINT LUCIE Resident total population estimates base (April 1) 2000 | 192695 |
| SAINT LUCIE Resident total population estimate percent change - April 1 2000 to July 1 2009 | 38.3 |
| SAINT LUCIE Resident total population estimate net change - April 1 2000 to July 1 2009 | 73807 |
| SAINT LUCIE Resident population (April 1) 2000 (complete count) | 192695 |
| SAINT LUCIE Resident population under 5 years (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 17634 |
| SAINT LUCIE Resident population under 5 years percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 6.7 |
| SAINT LUCIE Resident population under 18 years (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 59663 |
| SAINT LUCIE Resident population under 18 years percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 22.5 |
| SAINT LUCIE Resident population 65 years and over percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 19.8 |
| SAINT LUCIE Resident population 65 years and over (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 52566 |
| SAINT LUCIE Resident population: total females percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 50.9 |
| SAINT LUCIE Resident population: White alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 208551 |
| SAINT LUCIE Resident population: Black alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 47481 |
| SAINT LUCIE Resident population: American Indian and Alaska Native alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 985 |
| SAINT LUCIE Resident population: Asian alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 4337 |
| SAINT LUCIE Resident population: Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 164 |
| SAINT LUCIE Resident population: Two or more races (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 3590 |
| SAINT LUCIE Resident population: Hispanic or Latino Origin (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 41666 |
| SAINT LUCIE Resident population: Not Hispanic White alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 169821 |
| SAINT LUCIE Resident population: White alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 78.7 |
| SAINT LUCIE Resident population: Black alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 17.9 |
| SAINT LUCIE Resident population: American Indian and Alaska Native alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0.4 |
| SAINT LUCIE Resident population: Asian alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 1.6 |
| SAINT LUCIE Resident population: Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0.1 |
| SAINT LUCIE Resident population: Two or more races percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 1.4 |
| SAINT LUCIE Resident population: Hispanic or Latino Origin percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 15.7 |
| SAINT LUCIE Resident population: Not Hispanic White alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 64.1 |
| SAINT LUCIE Births 2006 | 3532 |
| SAINT LUCIE Deaths 2006 | 2501 |
| SAINT LUCIE Infant deaths under one year 2006 | 27 |
| SAINT LUCIE Population 5 years and over by residence in 1995 - percent in same house 2000 (sample) | 51.9 |
| SAINT LUCIE Percent foreign born population 2000 (sample) | 10.5 |
| SAINT LUCIE Population 5 years and over percent speaking language other than English at home 2000 (sample) | 13.8 |
| SAINT LUCIE Educational attainment - persons 25 years and over - percent high school graduate or higher 2000 | 77.7 |
| SAINT LUCIE Educational attainment - persons 25 years and over - percent bachelors degree or higher 2000 | 15.1 |
| SAINT LUCIE Civilian noninstitutionalized population 5 years and over with a disability 2000 (sample) | 45066 |
| SAINT LUCIE Average travel time to work for workers 16 years and over not working at home 2000 | 25.9 |
| SAINT LUCIE Housing unit estimates as of July 1 2008 | 132341 |
| SAINT LUCIE Housing unit estimates - net change April 1 2000 (base) to July 1 2008 | 41079 |
| SAINT LUCIE Housing unit estimates - percent change April 1 2000 (base) to July 1 2008 | 45 |
| SAINT LUCIE Owner-occupied housing units - percent of total occupied housing units 2000 (complete count) | 78 |
| SAINT LUCIE Median value of specified owner-occupied housing units 2000 (sample) | 86100 |
| SAINT LUCIE Housing units by units in structure - multiple units 2000 (sample) | 20.3 |
| SAINT LUCIE Households 2000 (complete count) | 76933 |
| SAINT LUCIE Persons per household 2000 (complete count) | 2.47 |
| SAINT LUCIE Per capita income in 1999 | 18790 |
| SAINT LUCIE Median household income 2008 | 44788 |
| SAINT LUCIE People of all ages in poverty - percent 2008 | 12.9 |
| SAINT LUCIE Personal income 2007 | 7297 |
| SAINT LUCIE Per capita personal income 2007 | 28056 |
| SAINT LUCIE Civilian labor force 2008 | 123438 |
| SAINT LUCIE Civilian labor force unemployment 2008 | 10823 |
| SAINT LUCIE Civilian labor force unemployment rate 2008 | 8.8 |
| SAINT LUCIE Employment in all industries (NAICS no code) 2007 | 106509 |
| SAINT LUCIE Employment in all industries net change 2000 - 2007 | 35268 |
| SAINT LUCIE Employment in government (NAICS 92) 2007 | 14003 |
| SAINT LUCIE Earnings in all industries (NAICS no code) 2007 | 3.65133e+06 |
| SAINT LUCIE Earnings in all industries (NAICS no code) average earnings per job 2007 | 34282 |
| SAINT LUCIE Private nonfarm establishments 2007 | 5288 |
| SAINT LUCIE Private nonfarm employment for pay period including March 12 2007 | 57782 |
| SAINT LUCIE Private nonfarm employment for pay period including March 12 2006 percent change 2000-2007 | 39 |
| SAINT LUCIE Nonemployer: total (NAICS 00) - establishments 2007 | 20500 |
| SAINT LUCIE Accommodation and Food Services: total (NAICS 72) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 170144 |
| SAINT LUCIE Total number of firms 2002 | 15827 |
| SAINT LUCIE Total Black-owned firms percent 2002 | 5.4 |
| SAINT LUCIE Total American Indian-and Alaska Native-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| SAINT LUCIE Total Asian-owned firms percent 2002 | 3.5 |
| SAINT LUCIE Total Hispanic-owned firms percent 2002 | 5.2 |
| SAINT LUCIE Total Native Hawaiian-and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| SAINT LUCIE Total women-owned firms percent 2002 | 28.3 |
| SAINT LUCIE Manufacturing: total (NAICS 31-33) - value of shipments 2002 | 595720 |
| SAINT LUCIE Wholesale trade: total (NAICS 42) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 747068 |
| SAINT LUCIE Retail trade: total (NAICS 44-45) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 1.88649e+06 |
| SAINT LUCIE Retail trade: total (NAICS 44-45) - sales of establishments with payroll per capita 2002 | 9187 |
| SAINT LUCIE New private housing units authorized by building permits - total 2008 (20000-place universe) | 1029 |
| SAINT LUCIE Valuation of new private housing units authorized by building permits 2008 (20000-place universe) | 136065 |
| SAINT LUCIE Land in farms (NAICS) 2007 (acres) (adjusted) | 153486 |
| SAINT LUCIE Federal Government expenditure - total FY 2008 | 1.72268e+06 |
| SAINT LUCIE Federal Government expenditure per capita FY 2008 | 6498 |
| SAINT LUCIE Land area in square miles 2000 | 572.45 |
| SAINT LUCIE Population per square mile 2000 | 337 |