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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

2018 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryBorn abroad
294 Alva 5.8%
371 Anna Maria 2.0%
360 Apalachicola 2.5%
259 Apollo Beach 7.9%
313 Atlantic Beach 4.9%
200 Atlantis 10.6%
20 Aventura 50.5%
266 Bagdad 7.5%
25 Bal Harbour 48.5%
378 Baldwin 0.5%
44 Bay Harbor Islands 39.8%
242 Bay Pines 8.6%
270 Bayonet Point 7.3%
126 Bayshore Gardens 17.4%
320 Bell 4.6%
73 Belle Glade 31.1%
161 Belleair 13.3%
147 Belleair Beach 14.7%
171 Belleair Bluffs 12.6%
326 Bellview 4.4%
279 Beverly Hills 6.7%
156 Big Pine Key 13.8%
42 Biscayne Park 42.3%
213 Bloomingdale 10.0%
107 Boca Raton 21.3%
…
155 Florida Ridge 13.8%
344 Fort Denaud 3.7%
96 Fort Lauderdale 24.4%
112 Fort Myers 20.3%
276 Fort Myers Beach 6.8%
130 Fort Pierce 16.8%
245 Fort Walton Beach 8.3%
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2018

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).