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People Statistics · City estimate

Residents 65 and over in Fort Pierce

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 220 of 391 · Towns of Florida Updated Nov 7, 2026
People · Fort Pierce St. Lucie County Florida United States

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024

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Latest value · 2024 20.8% −0.6 pp since 2023
Towns of Florida · 2024 220 of 391 Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2014 +4.7 pp
vs St. Lucie County −3.7 pp St. Lucie County: 24.6% · 2024
Residents 65 and over, 2013 – 2024 percent · Fort Pierce · St. Lucie County · Florida · United States · World
+4.7 pp since 2014
Fort Pierce St. Lucie County Florida United States World

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates · World Bank — World Development Indicators, 2013 – 2024

Compared with Residents 65 and over · percent
Fort Pierce
20.8%
St. Lucie County
24.6%
Florida
21.3%
United States
17.2%
World
10.4% · 2025

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates · World Bank — World Development Indicators

The series at a glance Fort Pierce · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 20.8% · 2024
First value 16.2% · 2013
Highest 21.4% · 2023
Lowest 16.1% · 2014
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearFort PierceChange St. Lucie CountyFloridaUnited StatesWorld
2024estimate 20.8% −0.6 pp 24.6% 21.3% 17.2% 10.2%
2023estimate 21.4% +0.6 pp 24.5% 21.1% 16.8% 10.0%
2022estimate 20.8% +1.8 pp 24.4% 20.9% 16.5% 9.7%
2021estimate 19.0% +0.3 pp 24.0% 20.4% 16.0% 9.5%
2020estimate 18.7% +0.8 pp 24.2% 20.5% — 9.3%
2019estimate 17.9% +1.4 pp 23.8% 20.1% — 9.1%
2018estimate 16.5% +0.2 pp 23.3% 19.7% — 8.9%
2017estimate 16.3% −0.8 pp 22.8% 19.4% — 8.7%
2016estimate 17.1% +0.3 pp 22.6% 19.1% — 8.4%
2015estimate 16.8% +0.7 pp 21.9% 18.6% — 8.3%
2014estimate 16.1% −0.0 pp 21.3% 18.2% — 8.1%
2013estimate 16.2% 20.8% 17.8% — 7.9%

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates · World Bank — World Development Indicators, 2013 – 2024

Ranking · Towns of Florida

2017 · Place 1 is the highest value.

Year: 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013
Highest first Lowest first A–Z
#TerritoryResidents 65 and over
1 Chokoloskee 82.4%
2 Manasota Key 76.6%
3 Indian River Shores 76.4%
4 Sun City Center 73.7%
5 Hutchinson Island South 68.8%
6 Longboat Key 67.7%
7 Wabasso Beach 66.8%
8 Zephyrhills West 66.1%
9 Venice 61.1%
10 Citrus Hills 60.6%
11 Palm Beach 60.4%
12 Homosassa 59.4%
13 Horseshoe Beach 59.0%
14 Pineland 58.5%
15 South Palm Beach 58.4%
16 The Meadows 58.0%
17 South Pasadena 56.7%
18 Hillsboro Beach 56.6%
19 Micco 56.0%
20 Fort Myers Beach 55.3%
21 Punta Gorda 55.3%
22 Matlacha 53.8%
23 Highland Beach 52.9%
24 Sanibel 52.3%
25 Naples 51.5%
…
263 Sopchoppy 16.5%
264 San Antonio 16.5%
265 The Crossings 16.3%
266 Fort Pierce 16.3%
267 Parker 16.2%
268 Shalimar 16.2%
269 Miami Beach 16.2%
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2017

What it means

The share of residents aged 65 and over — retirees and seniors.

How it is calculated

Residents aged 65 and older divided by the total population.