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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

2019 · 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
145 Captiva 175
144 Pineland 320
143 Goodland 337
142 Chokoloskee 340
141 Matlacha 537
140 Canal Point 563
139 Duck Key 741
138 Steinhatchee 782
137 Crystal Springs 841
136 St George Island 863
135 Seville 897
134 Panacea 910
133 Masaryktown 1,006
132 Navarre Beach 1,150
131 Molino 1,202
130 Manasota Key 1,282
129 Hastings 1,464
128 Bokeelia 1,613
127 Fort Denaud 1,769
126 Wabasso Beach 1,775
125 Homosassa 2,037
124 Cudjoe Key 2,105
123 Tavernier 2,132
122 Eglin AFB 2,152
121 Grove City 2,253
…
109 Whitfield 3,743
108 Goulding 4,036
107 Ellenton 4,192
106 Cortez 4,377
105 Stock Island 4,416
104 The Meadows 4,430
103 Lower Grand Lagoon 4,584
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2019

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.