The Town of St. Lucie Village
is a
town
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Origin and use
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in
St. Lucie County, Florida
St. Lucie County ( es, Condado de Santa Lucía, link=) is a county in the U.S. state of Florida. As of the 2020 census, the population was 329,226. The county's seat is Fort Pierce. St. Lucie County is included in the Port St. Lucie, FL Metrop ...
, United States. The population was 590 at the 2010 census. It is part of the
Port St. Lucie
Port St. Lucie is a city in St. Lucie County, Florida, United States. It is the most populous municipality in the county with a population of 204,851 at the 2020 census. It is located southeast of Orlando and north of Miami. The Port St. Lu ...
Metropolitan Statistical Area
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.
St. Lucie Village was incorporated in 1961
[ and includes the St. Lucie Village Historic District.
]
Geography
St. Lucie Village is located at (27.493600, –80.342354).
According to the United States Census Bureau
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, the town has a total area of 0.8 square miles (2.1 km), all land.
Demographics
As of the census
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of 2000, there were 604 people, 278 households, and 170 families residing in the town. The population density was . There were 318 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the town was 96.85% White
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, 0.99% African American
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, 0.17% Native American, 0.83% from other races, and 1.16% from two or more races. Hispanic
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or Latino
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of any race were 2.32% of the population.
There were 278 households, out of which 23.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.7% were married couples
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living together, 6.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 38.5% were non-families. 32.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.17 and the average family size was 2.68.
In the town, the population was spread out, with 18.4% under the age of 18, 5.6% from 18 to 24, 25.5% from 25 to 44, 30.8% from 45 to 64, and 19.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 45 years. For every 100 females, there were 106.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 108.0 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $43,611, and the median income for a family was $51,667. Males had a median income of $31,607 versus $29,250 for females. The per capita income
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Per capita i ...
for the town was $25,651. About 1.9% of families and 4.0% of the population were below the poverty line
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, including 0.8% of those under age 18 and 6.8% of those age 65 or over.
References
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Towns in St. Lucie County, Florida
Port St. Lucie metropolitan area
Towns in Florida