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estimate
Speak Spanish at home in Fort Myers Beach
2016 – 2024 · 9 data points
281 of 391 · Towns of Florida
Updated Nov 8, 2026
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2016 – 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
4.5%
+1.8 pp
since 2023
Towns of Florida · 2024
281 of 391
Place 1 is the highest value.
vs Lee County
−15.3 pp
Lee County: 19.8% · 2024
Speak Spanish at home, 2016 – 2024 percent · Fort Myers Beach · Lee County · Florida · United States
0%
10%
20%
30%
2016
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2024
Fort Myers Beach
Lee County
Florida
United States
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2016 – 2024
Compared with Speak Spanish at home · percent
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates
The series at a glance Fort Myers Beach · 2016 – 2024
Latest value
4.5% · 2024
First value
2.3% · 2016
Highest
4.5% · 2024
Lowest
0.7% · 2020
Data points
9
By year
All years · 2016 – 2024
| Year | Fort Myers Beach | Change | Lee County | Florida | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024estimate | 4.5% | +1.8 pp | 19.8% | 22.6% | 13.6% |
| 2023estimate | 2.7% | −0.0 pp | 18.7% | 22.2% | 13.4% |
| 2022estimate | 2.7% | +1.1 pp | 18.4% | 22.2% | 13.3% |
| 2021estimate | 1.6% | +0.9 pp | 18.2% | 22.1% | 13.3% |
| 2020estimate | 0.7% | −0.2 pp | 17.8% | 21.8% | — |
| 2019estimate | 0.9% | −0.8 pp | 17.6% | 21.8% | — |
| 2018estimate | 1.7% | −0.3 pp | 17.0% | 21.6% | — |
| 2017estimate | 2.0% | −0.3 pp | 16.6% | 21.3% | — |
| 2016estimate | 2.3% | 16.1% | 20.9% | — |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2016 – 2024
Ranking · Towns of Florida
2023 · Place 1 is the highest value.
| # | Territory | Speak Spanish at home | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hialeah Gardens | 94.8% | |
| 2 | Hialeah | 91.9% | |
| 3 | Sweetwater | 91.0% | |
| 4 | West Miami | 87.1% | |
| 5 | Westchester | 85.0% | |
| 6 | Doral | 83.9% | |
| 7 | Medley | 83.7% | |
| 8 | Kendale Lakes | 83.6% | |
| 9 | Miami Lakes | 83.6% | |
| 10 | Olympia Heights | 83.5% | |
| 11 | Sunset | 80.8% | |
| 12 | The Hammocks | 77.9% | |
| 13 | Virginia Gardens | 73.7% | |
| 14 | Key Biscayne | 72.2% | |
| 15 | South Miami Heights | 70.5% | |
| 16 | Fellsmere | 69.8% | |
| 17 | Miami Springs | 69.6% | |
| 18 | Miami | 69.2% | |
| 19 | Princeton | 68.7% | |
| 20 | Glenvar Heights | 66.5% | |
| 21 | The Crossings | 64.4% | |
| 22 | Immokalee | 62.6% | |
| 23 | Three Lakes | 61.3% | |
| 24 | Tice | 61.0% | |
| 25 | Homestead | 60.9% | |
| … | |||
| 318 | Indialantic | 2.7% | |
| 319 | Tierra Verde | 2.7% | |
| 320 | Belleair Bluffs | 2.7% | |
| 321 | Fort Myers Beach | 2.7% | |
| 322 | Satellite Beach | 2.7% | |
| 323 | Port St Joe | 2.7% | |
| 324 | Sawgrass | 2.6% | |
| … |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2023
What it means
The share of residents who speak Spanish at home.
How it is calculated
Residents aged 5 and over who speak Spanish at home, from the survey.
People
Fort Myers Beach in numbers
Population
5,287
2025
Population growth
0.52%
2025 · United States
Population density
734
2025
Median age
66.3
2024
Children under 15
15.7%
2024 · Florida
Children under 18
3.7%
2024
Residents 65 and over
53.5%
2024
Life expectancy
77.9
2022 · Florida
Births per woman
1.63
2024 · United States
Birth rate
10.6
2024 · United States
Infant mortality
5.5
2024 · United States
Net migration
3.9
2023 · United States