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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

2019 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryBorn abroad
313 Alva 5.0%
339 Anna Maria 3.9%
329 Apalachicola 4.4%
251 Apollo Beach 8.5%
287 Atlantic Beach 6.3%
175 Atlantis 12.4%
26 Aventura 51.0%
255 Bagdad 8.3%
19 Bal Harbour 53.0%
378 Baldwin 0.5%
41 Bay Harbor Islands 42.2%
260 Bay Pines 8.1%
277 Bayonet Point 7.1%
121 Bayshore Gardens 18.7%
324 Bell 4.6%
74 Belle Glade 30.3%
173 Belleair 12.5%
156 Belleair Beach 14.1%
179 Belleair Bluffs 12.1%
315 Bellview 4.8%
274 Beverly Hills 7.2%
199 Big Pine Key 10.7%
49 Biscayne Park 39.2%
234 Bloomingdale 9.3%
114 Boca Raton 20.4%
…
157 Florida Ridge 14.1%
353 Fort Denaud 3.3%
97 Fort Lauderdale 24.7%
115 Fort Myers 20.1%
288 Fort Myers Beach 6.3%
126 Fort Pierce 18.1%
242 Fort Walton Beach 8.9%
…

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

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).