The city of Port St. Lucie is located in the county of St. Lucie. This city is made up of mostly whites. Whites make up almost ninety percent of the population. This is the majority of the people that are located in this city. Hispanics and Latinos are the next group of people that you will see the most of. Hispanics and Latinos make up eight percent of the population in Port St. Lucie. African Americans come in third when it comes to people who heavily populate the area. The percentage of African Americans is right behind the percentage of Hispanics and Latinos. The percentage of African Americans is seven percent. The people who are more than one race are accountable for two percent of the population in Port St. Lucie. People who have classified as other make up 1.8 percent of the population. Other races that do not even make up one percent of the population together include Native Americans as well as the Pacific Islanders.
Some of the people who represent the city of Port St. Lucie in the city council include JoAnn Faiella. This person is the Mayor of the city. Linda Bartz is another person who represents the city. Bartz is the vice mayor of the city. She represents district one. There are two councilwomen that are a part of the city council. Michelle Berger is the woman who represents district two in Port St. Lucie. The other councilwoman is Shannon Martin. Shannon Martin represents district three. There is also a city councilman. His name is Jack Kelly. Jack Kelly represents district four. Another person who is a part of the government in Port St. Lucie, is Greg Oravec. Greg Oravec is the assistant city manager as well as the director of CRA. The city manager is Jerry Bentrott. The chief of police in Port St. Lucie is Brian Reuther.There are a few people who are famous who were from this city. Megan Fox is one of those people. She is one of the well known actresses in the world. Vanilla Ice is another person who has been a resident in Port St. Lucie at one point in his life. There are two pro baseball players that are from this city. One of those people is Michael Brantley. The other is Rick Ankiel. For more information, consult the Port Saint Lucie, FL yellow pages or the Port Saint Lucie, FL business directory.
Written by Lyndsey Morgan
