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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

2016 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryBorn abroad
291 Alva 5.8%
310 Anna Maria 5.0%
360 Apalachicola 2.4%
252 Apollo Beach 7.9%
286 Atlantic Beach 6.4%
133 Atlantis 16.2%
25 Aventura 46.8%
307 Bagdad 5.0%
33 Bal Harbour 45.1%
376 Baldwin 1.5%
45 Bay Harbor Islands 39.0%
203 Bay Pines 10.2%
276 Bayonet Point 7.0%
130 Bayshore Gardens 17.1%
320 Bell 4.5%
72 Belle Glade 29.0%
204 Belleair 10.2%
172 Belleair Beach 11.8%
217 Belleair Bluffs 9.6%
323 Bellview 4.5%
319 Beverly Hills 4.6%
159 Big Pine Key 12.9%
43 Biscayne Park 39.4%
186 Bloomingdale 11.0%
103 Boca Raton 21.4%
…
191 Florida Ridge 10.6%
157 Fort Denaud 13.2%
94 Fort Lauderdale 23.7%
121 Fort Myers 18.0%
242 Fort Myers Beach 8.3%
114 Fort Pierce 19.1%
282 Fort Walton Beach 6.7%
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2016

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).