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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

2020 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryBorn abroad
204 Alva 10.6%
320 Anna Maria 5.2%
297 Apalachicola 6.3%
226 Apollo Beach 9.3%
272 Atlantic Beach 7.6%
128 Atlantis 17.5%
91 Ave Maria 26.5%
26 Aventura 49.6%
293 Bagdad 6.5%
39 Bal Harbour 45.1%
376 Baldwin 1.0%
28 Bay Harbor Islands 48.7%
286 Bay Pines 6.8%
281 Bayonet Point 7.0%
134 Bayshore Gardens 16.6%
339 Bell 4.5%
87 Belle Glade 27.3%
141 Belleair 15.9%
199 Belleair Beach 10.8%
221 Belleair Bluffs 9.6%
336 Bellview 4.7%
243 Beverly Hills 8.7%
218 Big Pine Key 9.8%
93 Biscayne Park 26.3%
235 Bloomingdale 9.0%
…
169 Florida Ridge 13.5%
326 Fort Denaud 5.1%
99 Fort Lauderdale 24.5%
123 Fort Myers 18.5%
309 Fort Myers Beach 5.6%
152 Fort Pierce 15.3%
253 Fort Walton Beach 8.3%
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020

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).