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St. Lucie County

Port St. Lucie • Fort Pierce

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Located on Florida’s east coast, about 120 miles south of Orlando and 60 miles north of West Palm Beach, St. Lucie County lies at the heart of the Treasure Coast.

The current St. Lucie County population is 390,670 and includes 258,575 in Port St. Lucie, the 6th largest city in Florida. Population on the Treasure Coast (St. Lucie, Indian River and Martin counties) stands at 775,069, with a regional workforce of 325,000+.  According to the U.S. Census, between July 2022 and July 2023, the Port St. Lucie metro area had a population increase of more than 13,000, the 5th largest increase in population in the nation.

This competitive location also provides a spectacular setting in which to work and play. St. Lucie County’s natural resources are enviable, with more than 21 miles of pristine coastline and beaches, more than 20,000 acres of public parks and natural preserves, and miles of rivers and waterways.

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St. Lucie County

Port St. Lucie • Fort Pierce

F  L  O  R  I  D  A

Located on Florida’s east coast, about 120 miles south of Orlando and 60 miles north of West Palm Beach, St. Lucie County lies at the heart of the Treasure Coast.

The current St. Lucie County population is 390,670 and includes 258,575 in Port St. Lucie, the 6th largest city in Florida. Population on the Treasure Coast (St. Lucie, Indian River and Martin counties) stands at 775,069, with a regional workforce of 325,000+.  According to the U.S. Census, between July 2022 and July 2023, the Port St. Lucie metro area had a population increase of more than 13,000, the 5th largest increase in population in the nation.

This competitive location also provides a spectacular setting in which to work and play. St. Lucie County’s natural resources are enviable, with more than 21 miles of pristine coastline and beaches, more than 20,000 acres of public parks and natural preserves, and miles of rivers and waterways.

Location, Transportation, and Regional Assets

Both I-95 and Florida’s Turnpike bisect St. Lucie County, offering convenient transportation access to south and central Florida and beyond. The county also has access to rail, a protected deep-water port and Treasure Coast International Airport - a designated U.S. Customs port of entry. Direct global air access through multiple nearby major airports make St. Lucie a great business location choice.

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Location, Transportation, and Regional Assets

Both I-95 and Florida’s Turnpike bisect St. Lucie County, offering convenient transportation access to south and central Florida and beyond. The county also has access to rail, a protected deep-water port and Treasure Coast International Airport - a designated U.S. Customs port of entry. Direct global air access through multiple nearby major airports make St. Lucie a great business location choice.

390,670

Population in St. Lucie

242,200

Available Workforce

$66,530

Median Household Income

390,670

Population in St. Lucie

242,200

Available Workforce

$66,530

Median Household Income

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