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People Statistics · City estimate

Born abroad in Fort Myers

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 117 of 391 · Towns of Florida Updated Nov 2, 2026

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

Born abroad, 2013 – 2024 percent · Fort Myers · Lee County · Florida · United States · World
+5.5 pp since 2014
Fort Myers Lee County Florida United States World

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

Compared with Born abroad · percent
Fort Myers
21.8%
Lee County
18.9%
Florida
21.9%
World
3.7%

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

The series at a glance Fort Myers · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 21.8% · 2024
First value 16.6% · 2013
Highest 21.8% · 2024
Lowest 16.3% · 2014
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearFort MyersChange Lee CountyFloridaUnited StatesWorld
2024estimate 21.8% +1.8 pp 18.9% 21.9% 14.1% 3.7%
2023estimate 20.0% −0.3 pp 17.9% 21.4% 13.9% —
2022estimate 20.4% +1.4 pp 17.6% 21.1% 13.7% —
2021estimate 18.9% +0.5 pp 17.1% 21.0% 13.6% —
2020estimate 18.5% −1.6 pp 16.6% 20.8% — 3.5%
2019estimate 20.1% −0.2 pp 16.7% 20.7% — —
2018estimate 20.3% +1.6 pp 16.6% 20.5% — —
2017estimate 18.8% +0.8 pp 16.1% 20.2% — —
2016estimate 18.0% +1.6 pp 15.6% 19.9% — —
2015estimate 16.4% +0.1 pp 15.5% 19.7% — 3.3%
2014estimate 16.3% −0.3 pp 15.4% 19.6% — —
2013estimate 16.6% 15.1% 19.4% — —

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

Ranking · Towns of Florida

2013 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryBorn abroad
344 Alva 3.0%
184 Anna Maria 10.7%
366 Apalachicola 1.6%
238 Apollo Beach 8.3%
243 Atlantic Beach 8.1%
118 Atlantis 17.7%
23 Aventura 46.9%
342 Bagdad 3.4%
21 Bal Harbour 48.3%
370 Baldwin 0.9%
38 Bay Harbor Islands 41.2%
226 Bay Pines 8.8%
293 Bayonet Point 6.1%
114 Bayshore Gardens 17.9%
367 Bell 1.4%
71 Belle Glade 28.7%
179 Belleair 11.1%
135 Belleair Beach 15.3%
140 Belleair Bluffs 14.9%
220 Bellview 9.1%
286 Beverly Hills 6.3%
166 Big Pine Key 12.0%
66 Biscayne Park 29.9%
197 Bloomingdale 10.3%
110 Boca Raton 18.5%
…
157 Florida Ridge 12.7%
131 Fort Denaud 15.5%
92 Fort Lauderdale 22.5%
123 Fort Myers 16.6%
282 Fort Myers Beach 6.5%
107 Fort Pierce 18.8%
260 Fort Walton Beach 7.4%
…

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

What it means

The share of residents who were born in another country.

How it is calculated

Residents born outside the country divided by the total population (some countries count foreign citizens instead).