Port St. Lucie, FL population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Port St. Lucie increased by 155,866. In this period, the peak population was 245,021 in the year 2023. The numbers suggest that the population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth.
| Year | Population | Year on Year Change | Change in Percent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 89,155 | - | - |
| 2001 | 92,642 | 3,487 | 3.91% |
| 2002 | 97,695 | 5,053 | 5.45% |
| 2003 | 104,791 | 7,096 | 7.26% |
| 2004 | 117,456 | 12,665 | 12.09% |
| 2005 | 129,545 | 12,089 | 10.29% |
| 2006 | 142,074 | 12,529 | 9.67% |
| 2007 | 150,871 | 8,797 | 6.19% |
| 2008 | 154,471 | 3,600 | 2.39% |
| 2009 | 154,884 | 413 | 0.27% |
| 2010 | 164,860 | 9,976 | 6.44% |
| 2011 | 166,316 | 1,456 | 0.88% |
| 2012 | 167,948 | 1,632 | 0.98% |
| 2013 | 169,479 | 1,531 | 0.91% |
| 2014 | 172,757 | 3,278 | 1.93% |
| 2015 | 177,798 | 5,041 | 2.92% |
| 2016 | 183,634 | 5,836 | 3.28% |
| 2017 | 189,131 | 5,497 | 2.99% |
| 2018 | 194,740 | 5,609 | 2.97% |
| 2019 | 201,699 | 6,959 | 3.57% |
| 2020 | 206,815 | 5,116 | 2.54% |
| 2021 | 217,864 | 11,049 | 5.34% |
| 2022 | 231,852 | 13,988 | 6.42% |
| 2023 | 245,021 | 13,169 | 5.68% |
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Port St. Lucie, FL population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Port St. Lucie's population increased by 75,705 (84.91%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Port St. Lucie's population increased by 41,955 (25.45%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.18% .
After the COVID19 pandemic and, between the year 2020 and 2023, Port St. Lucie's population increased by 38,206 (18.47%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Port St. Lucie's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 245,021.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Port St. Lucie's population peaked in year 2023 at 245,021.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Port St. Lucie's population was lowest in year 2000 at 89,155.
Port St. Lucie, FL annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Port St. Lucie grew year by year for 23 years and declined for 0 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Port St. Lucie had an average annual population growth rate of 7.60% per year. Overall the population grew 174.83% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Port St. Lucie annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 7.60% per year.
From 2021 to 2022 Port St. Lucie population grew the most, with an increase of 13,988 people (a 6.42% year-on-year increase)..
Between the years2000 and 2023, Port St. Lucie did not experience a population decline during any annual cycle.
Things to know
Is Port St. Lucie, FL population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Port St. Lucie's population increased by 27,157 between 2021 and 2023. The increase was 13,988 (increased) between 2021 and 2022; and increase of 13,169 (5.68%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Port St. Lucie, FL changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Port St. Lucie increased by 75,542 (44.57%). The population was highest at 245,021 in the year 2023 and lowest at 172,757 in the year 2014. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 3.76%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)