City profile · Florida · Census ACS 2023

Fort Pierce North, FL

Population, income, housing, safety, climate and schools for Fort Pierce North - drawn straight from Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA, NCES, HUD and FEMA, refreshed on the 2024–2025 release cycle.

7,023
Residents
$36,707
Median income
$151,500
Median home
$1,757
Median rent (state)

Fort Pierce North - the verdict

Nationally, Fort Pierce North sits in the 6th percentile for household income among US cities with a population of 1,000 or more. Source: Census ACS.

6th
percentile, household income
27th
percentile, home value
71st
percentile, median rent
📝 How we sourced this

Population, income, and housing-cost figures come from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates (B-series tables). Crime data uses FBI UCR; climate uses NOAA Climate Normals; school counts come from NCES Common Core of Data; permits use the Census Building Permits Survey (BPS). See our methodology page for the full ETL pipeline and OMB / FIPS join keys.

Data Snapshot: Fort Pierce North, FL

7,023 people live in Fort Pierce North, Florida - a small town by U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. Fort Pierce North households earn a median of $36,707 annually, in the lower quartile of U.S. cities for household income, with a poverty rate of 18.2%. Typical homes in Fort Pierce North are valued around $151,500, and the median resident age is 39.8 years. 16.1% of adults here have a bachelor's degree or higher; 51.9% of working-age residents are in the labor force.

Florida carries a cost-of-living premium: BEA Regional Price Parities 2024 puts Florida at 103.4 on a 100-equals-national-average scale (Above Average). A typical two-bedroom carries a HUD Fair Market Rent of $1,757 per month statewide. Monthly utility costs average around $225 across Florida, per EIA 2023 residential energy estimates. FEMA's National Risk Index rates natural-hazard exposure at 96.1 out of 100 (Very High).

Population

7,023 residents

Census ACS 2023 - Florida

Median Household Income

$36,707 /yr

Poverty 18.2%

Cost of Living Index (state)

103.4 (US=100)

Above Average - BEA RPP 2024, Florida average

How does Fort Pierce North compare to other US cities?

Here's how Fort Pierce North stacks up against the full field of US cities (population 1,000+), computed live from Census and FBI data.

Household income 6% higher than other cities
Home value 27% pricier than other cities
Median rent 71% pricier than other cities

"Safer than" reflects total crime rate from FBI UCR; the others use Census ACS estimates.

How we calculate these percentiles & ranks

Each percentile compares Fort Pierce North against every qualifying US city; each in-state rank narrows that to Florida only. Full formula and direction notes: methodology.

Florida-relative analysis

Median Home Value places Fort Pierce North toward the bottom of Florida's cities

Among the 894 Florida cities PlainCities tracks with reported median home value data, Fort Pierce North ranks #773 - the 14th percentile within the state. This is a different, narrower cut than the nationwide percentiles above: it compares Fort Pierce North only against its own state's cities, not the full US field.

Median Household Income
#866 of 903
4th percentile in Florida
Median Gross Rent
#505 of 930
42nd percentile in Florida
Median Home Value
#773 of 894
14th percentile in Florida
Poverty Rate
#152 of 930
83rd percentile in Florida
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
#701 of 930
25th percentile in Florida

Ranked by raw value (highest first); a higher rank is not automatically "better" for every measure, see each metric's own context above. This is a comparison within Florida only, not a livability score. See the methodology for the source and calculation.

6thIncome percentile

6th percentile nationally for median household income. Source: Census ACS 2023 / FBI UCR 2023.

How Fort Pierce North's home value compares nationally

Median home value vs. every US city (population 1,000+)

$151,500 Among the most affordable more affordable than 73% of 15,600 US cities

$0–$25,000: 5 US cities (0%). Below this entry. $25,000–$50,000: 54 US cities (0%). Below this entry. $50,000–$75,000: 352 US cities (2%). Below this entry. $75,000–$100,000: 1,086 US cities (7%). Below this entry. $100,000–$125,000: 1,516 US cities (10%). Below this entry. $125,000–$150,000: 1,170 US cities (8%). Below this entry. $150,000–$175,000: 1,278 US cities (8%). This entry sits in this band. $175,000–$200,000: 1,229 US cities (8%). Above this entry. $200,000–$225,000: 1,035 US cities (7%). Above this entry. $225,000–$250,000: 976 US cities (6%). Above this entry. $250,000–$275,000: 754 US cities (5%). Above this entry. $275,000–$300,000: 712 US cities (5%). Above this entry. $300,000–$325,000: 521 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $325,000–$350,000: 526 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $350,000–$375,000: 465 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $375,000–$400,000: 393 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $400,000–$425,000: 317 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $425,000–$450,000: 300 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $450,000–$475,000: 307 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $475,000–$500,000: 250 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $500,000–$525,000: 160 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $525,000–$550,000: 156 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $550,000–$575,000: 172 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $575,000–$600,000: 172 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $600,000–$625,000: 163 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $625,000–$650,000: 167 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $650,000–$675,000: 135 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $675,000–$700,000: 101 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $700,000–$725,000: 95 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $725,000–$750,000: 71 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $750,000–$775,000: 65 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $775,000–$800,000: 70 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $800,000–$825,000: 57 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $825,000–$850,000: 67 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $850,000–$875,000: 60 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $875,000–$900,000: 58 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $900,000–$925,000: 47 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $925,000–$950,000: 37 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $950,000–$975,000: 31 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $975,000–$1,000,000: 470 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $1,000,000–$1,025,000: 0 US cities (0%). Above this entry. Fort Pierce North $0 $1,025,000 every US city, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $25K-wide band; taller bars hold more US cities. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2023

Income distribution context

Household income distribution - Fort Pierce North, FL Fort Pierce North, FL's reported median household income shown against the U.S. national quintile-share pattern (not Fort Pierce North, FL-specific quintile data). The Lorenz curve traces the national cumulative income share against cumulative population share, perfect equality is the diagonal; observed inequality bows below. $ Household Income Distribution Fort Pierce North, FL median $36,707/yr, vs. U.S. national quintile pattern QUINTILE SHARE OF AGGREGATE INCOME Lowest 20% 3.4% Second 20% 9.2% Middle 20% 15.1% Fourth 20% 23.2% Top 20% 49.1% LORENZ CURVE cumulative income vs. population 100% 0% 100% pop. 0%
Fort Pierce North, FL's median household income (Census ACS 5-year estimate) plotted against the U.S. national income-quintile distribution pattern for context; the quintile shares and Lorenz curve are national figures, not computed specifically for Fort Pierce North, FL. Diagonal = perfect equality.

Key socioeconomic indicators

Bachelor's degree or higher (adults 25+) 16.1%

Census ACS S1501, educational attainment

Poverty rate (households below FPL) 18.2%

Census ACS S1701, poverty status

Labor force participation (adults 16+) 51.9%

Census ACS S2301, share of working-age residents in the labor force

Population
7,023
Median Income
$36,707
Median Home Value
$151,500
Median Age
39.8
Poverty Rate
18.2%
Labor force participation
51.9%
Bachelor's Degree+
16.1%

Commute Patterns

How workers travel to work, Census ACS 2023

Drive Alone
82.7%
Carpool
5.1%
Public Transit
2.1%
Walk
1.2%
Work from Home
4.0%
Other
4.9%

Based on 3,034 workers 16 and over.

Monthly Utility Costs

State-average estimates for Florida - EIA 2023 residential energy data

Electricity
$145
avg/month
Natural Gas
$25
avg/month
Water & Sewer
$55
avg/month
Total Utilities
$225
estimated/month

Estimates reflect Florida state averages. Actual costs vary by home size, usage, and local rates. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023.

Living Costs & Risk

Cost of living is a Florida state average from BEA; rent and hazard risk are county-level figures from HUD and FEMA for the county Fort Pierce North sits in

Cost of Living Index
103.4
Above Average
US average = 100 · BEA RPP 2024
Typical 2-BR Rent
$1,757/mo
HUD Fair Market Rent
County-level FMR estimate
Natural Hazard Risk
96.1 / 100
Very High
FEMA NRI composite score (county)

Similar Cities in Florida

Heathrow
7,033 people
Islamorada
7,042 people
Belle Isle
7,053 people
West Miami
7,077 people
Perry
6,965 people
Ormond-by-the-Sea
6,962 people

Cities of a Similar Size Nationwide

Population-matched peers from other states, closest to Fort Pierce North's 7,023 residents (Census ACS 5-Year 2023).

Isanti, MN
7,023 people
Morrilton, AR
7,022 people
St. Joseph, MN
7,024 people
Atherton, CA
7,021 people
Frostburg, MD
7,025 people
Woods Creek, WA
7,027 people

Cities with a Similar Household Income Nationwide

Median-household-income-matched peers from other states, closest to Fort Pierce North's $36,707 (Census ACS 5-Year 2023, table B19013).

Nash, TX
$36,705 median income
Lake Gogebic, MI
$36,711 median income
Pagosa Springs, CO
$36,712 median income
Deer Creek, AZ
$36,713 median income
Hampton, TN
$36,715 median income
Huetter, ID
$36,719 median income

Race & Ethnicity Composition

Race and ethnicity - Fort Pierce North, FL Race categories sum to one hundred percent per Census methodology. Hispanic or Latino is shown separately as an ethnicity overlay; it cuts across all race categories per OMB Directive 15. Race & Ethnicity Composition Fort Pierce North, FL - Census ACS, OMB race + ethnicity categories RACE, sums to 100% 14.7% 56.8% 8.5% 16.5% ETHNICITY, Hispanic or Latino (any race) 30.5% White 14.7% Black or African American 56.8% Asian 0.0% American Indian 3.5% Native Hawaiian 0.0% Some other race 8.5% Two or more races 16.5% Per OMB Directive 15: Hispanic/Latino ethnicity is reported separately from the race categories.
Race categories sum to 100%. Hispanic or Latino ethnicity is reported separately and cuts across race per Census/OMB methodology.

City-level race and ethnicity, Census ACS 5-year 2023 (tables B02001, B03001), OMB Directive 15 categories.

How Fort Pierce North compares to nearby Florida cities

Population + median household income, sourced from Census Bureau ACS 5-year B01001 (population) and B19013 (median household income).

City Population Median Household Income
Fort Pierce North (this city) 7,023 $36,707
Heathrow 7,033 $122,837
Islamorada 7,042 $95,212
Belle Isle 7,053 $111,875
Census ACS 5-year FIPS FL OMB Bulletin 23-01

What do people ask about Fort Pierce North, FL?

What is the population of Fort Pierce North, FL? +

The population of Fort Pierce North, FL stands at 7,023 according to U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.

What is the median household income in Fort Pierce North, FL? +

In Fort Pierce North, the typical household earns $36,707 per year, based on Census ACS 2023 data.

What is the cost of living in Fort Pierce North? +

BEA does not publish a city-level cost-of-living figure for Fort Pierce North; the closest available measure is the Florida state average, a cost of living index of 103.4 (U.S. average = 100), rated "Above Average" based on BEA Regional Price Parities 2024 data. Costs within Florida vary by metro area.

What is the median home value in Fort Pierce North, FL? +

The median home value in Fort Pierce North is $151,500, according to Census ACS 2023 estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year 2023, Census ACS B08301/B08136, U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023, BEA Regional Price Parities 2024, HUD Fair Market Rents 2026, FEMA National Risk Index.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Primary sources: Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA Climate Normals, NCES.

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