St. Lucie County HOME Consortium
<br />Planning and Administration:
<br />The St. Lucie County Housing Division will utilize all HOME administration funds to
<br />administer and manage the equitable, timely and cost effective Implementation of
<br />feasible projects, and will continue to annually update the One Year Action Plan to
<br />ensure that current Identified needs are met.
<br />The strategies will be coordinated and monitored by the St. Lude County Housing
<br />Division on behalf of the Consortium In cooperation with the other two- county
<br />govemments' housing departments of Martin County and Indian River County.
<br />GENERAL QUESTIONS
<br />1. Describe the geographic areas of the jurisdlctlon; :'including areas of low Income
<br />famllles and/or racial/minority concentration) Inwhim► assistance will be directed.
<br />The St. Lucie County HOME Consortium cover .1,632 square miles of land in Florlda,
<br />with 265 persons per square mile. From 2000 to 20101, the population of the United
<br />States grew by nine (9.7%) percent. The. State of Florida's population increased by
<br />over seventeen (17.6%) percent. It is.expected the St. Lucie County HOME
<br />Consortium population will increase by just.,imnder sixty-six percent ,_(66%), from
<br />432,373 to 653,305, between the years 2000 -.and 20�S. The 2011 Census reported
<br />that 132,854 residents were over 65 years old (20.4n%), and 113,706 were under 18
<br />(21.9%). Over fifteen percent (15%) of the St. Lucie County HOME Consortium
<br />population is "foreign bom," and over nineteen (19•ad6). speak a language other than
<br />English at home. More than 94,610 people over the age.of five are disabled as of the
<br />2000 US Census.
<br />In 2010, there were 291,50.6 housing units' In. the region and 219,866 households
<br />(with an average 641 2.43 persons per household).
<br />Table 1 shows the current ,population, as of 2010, and the projected population
<br />through :2025, for the three county regions.
<br />Table V -St. de.-CountvHOME C nsord m Proected Po ulation
<br />SgU*O: Florida Housing Data Cleadng House
<br />Table 2 shows the population, as of 2010, living In poverty within the St. Lude
<br />County HOME Consortium.
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<br />148 900 161,303 17 99
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<br />154,101 163,304 172 204
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<br />315 7 0 357 397 399 405
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<br />Table 2 shows the population, as of 2010, living In poverty within the St. Lude
<br />County HOME Consortium.
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<br />I d an River
<br />138,028
<br />3,200 5.2%
<br />Martin
<br />146,318
<br />2,139 3.4%
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<br />277,789
<br />5 834 5.3%
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<br />Souroe: Florida Housing Data Clearinghouse, Shimbetg Center, University ofFforfda, 2010
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