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THE CITY OF FORT PIERCE, FLORIDA CITY ATTORNEY Fort Pierce, known as “Sunrise City,” is located on Florida’s Treasure Coast approximately 50 miles north of West Palm Beach. This location provides Fort Pierce with easy access to the Atlantic. The City is known for its exceptional fishing, beautiful sandy beaches, and outdoor activities. Fort Pierce is the county seat of St. Lucie County. Fort Pierce covers approximately 31 square miles and is home to a diverse and growing population of approximately 47,927 residents. The US Census estimates that 30.9% of the population is white alone, not Hispanic or Latino, 43.5% Black or African American alone, and 22.9% Hispanic or Latino. The population is also diverse economically with an estimated hou