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People Statistics · City estimate

Population in Cortez

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 100 of 148 · Towns of Florida Updated Oct 22, 2026
People · Cortez Manatee County Florida United States

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024

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Overview 7 figures People 21 figures Economy 20 figures Housing 8 figures Education 10 figures Tourism 3 figures Climate 8 figures
Latest value · 2024 5,205 −2.2% since 2023 ± 876 · margin of error
Towns of Florida · 2024 100 of 148 Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2014 +27% +2.3% a year on average
share of Manatee County 1.11% Manatee County: 468,200 · 2025
Population, 2013 – 2024 people
+27% since 2014

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024

Compared with Population · people
Cortez 5,205
Manatee County 468K · 2025
Florida 23M · 2025
United States 342M · 2025
World 8.2B · 2025

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program · World Bank — World Development Indicators

The series at a glance Cortez · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 5,205 · 2024
First value 4,051 · 2013
Highest 5,365 · 2021
Lowest 4,004 · 2016
Average change +2.3% a year on average
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearCortez±Change Manatee CountyFloridaUnited StatesWorld
2024estimate 5,205 876 −2.2% 459K 23M 340M 8.1B
2023estimate 5,323 812 +5.8% 445K 23M 337M 8.1B
2022estimate 5,033 891 −6.2% 431K 22M 334M 8B
2021estimate 5,365 921 +5.4% 414K 22M 332M 7.9B
2020estimate 5,088 802 +16% 402K 22M 332M 7.9B
2019estimate 4,377 509 −1.3% 394K 21M — 7.8B
2018estimate 4,436 462 +2.4% 386K 21M — 7.7B
2017estimate 4,332 551 +8.2% 378K 21M — 7.6B
2016estimate 4,004 531 −1.0% 369K 21M — 7.5B
2015estimate 4,043 544 −1.7% 358K 20M — 7.4B
2014estimate 4,114 545 +1.6% 347K 20M — 7.4B
2013estimate 4,051 432 339K 20M — 7.3B

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program · World Bank — World Development Indicators, 2013 – 2024

Ranking · Towns of Florida

2024 · Place 1 is the highest value.

Year: 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013
Highest first Lowest first A–Z
#TerritoryPopulation
148 Captiva 99
147 Goodland 104
146 Canal Point 207
145 Hastings 432
144 Pineland 455
143 Duck Key 647
142 Steinhatchee 756
141 Matlacha 770
140 Chokoloskee 808
139 Panacea 894
138 Seville 1,014
137 St George Island 1,133
136 Masaryktown 1,262
135 Crystal Springs 1,298
134 Molino 1,447
133 Navarre Beach 1,558
132 Fort Denaud 1,639
131 Manasota Key 1,711
130 Bokeelia 1,930
129 Homosassa 1,942
128 Grove City 2,106
127 Wabasso Beach 2,262
126 Tavernier 2,413
125 Cudjoe Key 2,492
124 Bay Pines 2,519
…
103 Tice 4,758
102 Sawgrass 4,929
101 Ellenton 5,133
100 Cortez 5,205
99 South Gate Ridge 5,310
98 Floral City 5,437
97 The Meadows 5,492
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024

What it means

How many people live here — residents, not visitors.

How it is calculated

Official count or estimate of residents for each year: a census plus births, deaths and moves since then. Estimates are revised when a new census comes out.