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Households in Cape Coral
2013 – 2024 · 12 data points
6 of 391 · Towns of Florida
Updated Oct 23, 2026
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024
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Overview
8 figures
People
24 figures
Economy
20 figures
Housing
8 figures
Education
10 figures
Tourism
3 figures
Climate
8 figures
Latest value · 2024
82,914
+4.6%
since 2023 ± 1,533 · margin of error
Towns of Florida · 2024
6 of 391
Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2014
+44%
+3.6% a year on average
share of Lee County
25.3%
Lee County: 327,803 · 2024
Households, 2013 – 2024 number
+44% since 2014
0
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50K
75K
100K
2013
2016
2018
2020
2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024
Compared with Households · number
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates
The series at a glance Cape Coral · 2013 – 2024
Latest value
82,914 · 2024
First value
56,290 · 2013
Highest
82,914 · 2024
Lowest
56,290 · 2013
Average change
+3.6% a year on average
Data points
12
By year
All years · 2013 – 2024
| Year | Cape Coral | ± | Change | Lee County | Florida | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024estimate | 82,914 | 1,533 | +4.6% | 328K | 8.8M | 129M |
| 2023estimate | 79,258 | 1,666 | +3.1% | 320K | 8.6M | 127M |
| 2022estimate | 76,882 | 1,631 | +3.4% | 311K | 8.4M | 126M |
| 2021estimate | 74,387 | 1,366 | +6.4% | 298K | 8.2M | 124M |
| 2020estimate | 69,912 | 1,760 | +7.1% | 289K | 7.9M | — |
| 2019estimate | 65,287 | 1,195 | +0.5% | 276K | 7.7M | — |
| 2018estimate | 64,981 | 1,170 | +4.1% | 272K | 7.6M | — |
| 2017estimate | 62,392 | 1,086 | +3.0% | 264K | 7.5M | — |
| 2016estimate | 60,549 | 972 | +2.7% | 258K | 7.4M | — |
| 2015estimate | 58,967 | 1,089 | +2.3% | 252K | 7.3M | — |
| 2014estimate | 57,643 | 1,193 | +2.4% | 246K | 7.2M | — |
| 2013estimate | 56,290 | 1,062 | 242K | 7.2M | — |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024
Ranking · Towns of Florida
2024 · Place 1 is the highest value.
| # | Territory | Households | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 391 | Captiva | 32 | |
| 390 | St Leo | 42 | |
| 389 | Horseshoe Beach | 53 | |
| 388 | Layton | 57 | |
| 387 | Goodland | 62 | |
| 386 | Canal Point | 74 | |
| 385 | Otter Creek | 75 | |
| 384 | Ebro | 101 | |
| 383 | Laurel Hill | 168 | |
| 382 | Sea Ranch Lakes | 188 | |
| 381 | Bell | 207 | |
| 380 | Sopchoppy | 208 | |
| 379 | Golden Beach | 220 | |
| 378 | Hastings | 226 | |
| 377 | Pineland | 240 | |
| 376 | Seville | 253 | |
| 375 | Chokoloskee | 260 | |
| 374 | Duck Key | 295 | |
| 373 | Jay | 301 | |
| 372 | Yankeetown | 323 | |
| 371 | Melbourne Village | 336 | |
| 370 | Jupiter Island | 358 | |
| 369 | Matlacha | 379 | |
| 368 | Carrabelle | 389 | |
| 367 | Panacea | 395 | |
| … | |||
| 9 | Pembroke Pines | 64,875 | |
| 8 | Hialeah | 77,044 | |
| 7 | Fort Lauderdale | 80,999 | |
| 6 | Cape Coral | 82,914 | |
| 5 | Port St. Lucie | 83,952 | |
| 4 | St. Petersburg | 119K | |
| 3 | Tampa | 166K | |
| … |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024
What it means
The number of homes lived in by a household.
How it is calculated
Occupied homes counted in the census or survey; a household is everybody who lives in one home.
People
Cape Coral in numbers
Population
236K
2025
Population of the urban area
308K
2025
Population growth
0.52%
2025 · United States
Population density
858
2025
Size of the urban area
270
2025
Density of the urban area
1,142
2025
Median age
48.6
2024
Children under 15
15.7%
2024 · Florida
Children under 18
17.6%
2024
Residents 65 and over
25.0%
2024
Life expectancy
77.9
2022 · Florida
Births per woman
1.63
2024 · United States