Port St. Lucie, Florida

Port St. Lucie, Florida
City
PGA Golf Club in Port St. Lucie
PGA Golf Club in Port St. Lucie
Official seal of Port St. Lucie, Florida
Seal
Motto: 
A City for All Ages
Location in St. Lucie County and the state of Florida
Location in St. Lucie County and the state of Florida
Map
Map
Map
Coordinates: 27°16′33″N 80°21′18″W / 27.27583°N 80.35500°W / 27.27583; -80.35500
Country United States
StateFlorida
CountySt. Lucie
IncorporatedApril 27, 1961[1][2]
Government
 • TypeCouncil-Manager
 • MayorShannon M. Martin
 • Vice MayorJolien Caraballo
 • CouncilorsStephanie Morgan,
David Pickett, and
Anthony Bonna, Sr.
 • City ManagerJesus Merejo
 • City ClerkSally Walsh
Area
[3]
 • City120.83 sq mi (312.94 km2)
 • Land119.22 sq mi (308.77 km2)
 • Water1.61 sq mi (4.17 km2)
Elevation
16 ft (5 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • City204,851
 • RankUS: 92nd
 • Density1,718.32/sq mi (663.45/km2)
 • Urban
437,745 (US: 93rd)
 • Urban density1,952.2/sq mi (753.8/km2)
 • Metro
487,657 (US: 112th)
Time zoneUTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−04:00 (EDT)
ZIP codes
34952-34953, 34983-34988[4]
Area codeArea code 772
FIPS code12-58715
GNIS feature ID0308089[5]
Websitewww.cityofpsl.com

Port St. Lucie is a city in St. Lucie County, Florida, United States. It is the most populous municipality in the county and the seventh-most populous city in Florida with a population of 204,851 at the 2020 census. It is located 125 miles (201 km) southeast of Orlando and 113 miles (182 km) north of Miami.[6][7] It is a principal city in the Port St. Lucie Metropolitan Statistical Area, which includes St. Lucie and Martin counties,[8] and as of 2021 had an estimated population of 502,521.[9] Port St. Lucie is also a principal city in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Port St. Lucie Combined Statistical Area,[10] which had an estimated population of 6,841,100 as of 2021.[11]

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  2. ^ "FLORIDA CITIES BY INCORPORATION YEAR WITH INCORPORATION & DISSOLUTION INFO" (PDF). www.flcities.com.
  3. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 31, 2021.
  4. ^ "Port Saint Lucie ZIP Code Map". zipdatamaps.com. 2022. Retrieved November 2, 2022.
  5. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  6. ^ "Orlando to Port St. Lucie". Orlando to Port St. Lucie.
  7. ^ "Miami to Port St. Lucie". Miami to Port St. Lucie.
  8. ^ "OMB Bulletin No. 13-1: Revised Delineations of Metropolitan Statistical Areas, Micropolitan Statistical Areas, and Combined Statistical Areas, and Guidance on Uses of the Delineations of These Areas" (PDF). U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. February 28, 2013. Retrieved February 28, 2023.
  9. ^ "Census profile: Port St. Lucie, FL Metro Area". Census Reporter. Retrieved February 26, 2023.
  10. ^ "MIami-Fort Lauderdale-Port St. Lucie, FL Combined Statistical Area" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. 2012. Retrieved February 26, 2023.
  11. ^ "Census profile: Miami-Port St. Lucie-Fort Lauderdale, FL CSA". Census Reporter. Retrieved February 26, 2023.