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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. <br />Table 2: St. Lude Countv HOME Consortium Population Uvina In Povertv <br />�A �"!� CJu ' ��� �/i fiJ'1 '� <br />��� ..✓ii?tiFi'�•: <br />i7,� \t tj � A ?�ryv li� �� ��'.. 'v'•.�:h _ <br />�e=`�r`�+:5�>ti:�+hxf �'?Y r:r'"�v "7�'"i'irFC:se^�r�;: Sl1+r�1, ,.n <br />..r" ';S'". .; ..,�s;?,`,• .��r�;.� <br />�+L ..::-t"..i pu, :o•..',cS:.?3.,.4�Y. a'� � ' _f� <br />13802 <br />148 900 161,303 17 99 <br />"!�'. ;, •' 146,318.: <br />154,101 163,304 172 204 <br />-'-,2774 78 <br />315 7 0 357 397 399 405 <br />■ ^2 i f• :�`~ el A'Lt`2'� i'"•''til'.MR, WaIMIMA .7.'_ 'S <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. <br />Table 2: St. Lude Countv HOME Consortium Population Uvina In Povertv <br />�A �"!� CJu ' ��� �/i fiJ'1 '� <br />��� ..✓ii?tiFi'�•: <br />i7,� \t tj � A ?�ryv li� �� ��'.. 'v'•.�:h _ <br />�e=`�r`�+:5�>ti:�+hxf �'?Y r:r'"�v "7�'"i'irFC:se^�r�;: Sl1+r�1, ,.n <br />I d an River <br />138,028 <br />3,200 5.2% <br />Martin <br />146,318 <br />2,139 3.4% <br />St. Lude <br />277,789 <br />5 834 5.3% <br />y 'C•V:J$o'1{�S ^1iFi..a <br />!y rggi� <br />`T�e,�}�,. '.1�•:�"7:':.L'S'�>• y'�_4 577:.5'e1 MX �:• qac" ''� I':S. � <br />Souroe: Florida Housing Data Clearinghouse, Shimbetg Center, University ofFforfda, 2010 <br />Five Year Consolidated Plan 2012-2017 <br />P235 <br />