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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

2021 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryBorn abroad
247 Alva 8.4%
335 Anna Maria 4.6%
300 Apalachicola 6.3%
222 Apollo Beach 9.7%
241 Atlantic Beach 8.6%
142 Atlantis 15.7%
82 Ave Maria 29.4%
21 Aventura 50.9%
295 Bagdad 6.4%
41 Bal Harbour 42.1%
379 Baldwin 0.9%
30 Bay Harbor Islands 48.2%
290 Bay Pines 6.6%
281 Bayonet Point 6.9%
163 Bayshore Gardens 13.8%
297 Bell 6.3%
83 Belle Glade 29.3%
159 Belleair 14.1%
175 Belleair Beach 12.9%
187 Belleair Bluffs 11.9%
327 Bellview 5.0%
240 Beverly Hills 8.6%
225 Big Pine Key 9.4%
100 Biscayne Park 23.9%
277 Bloomingdale 7.1%
…
201 Florida Ridge 10.8%
235 Fort Denaud 8.8%
91 Fort Lauderdale 25.6%
119 Fort Myers 18.9%
309 Fort Myers Beach 6.0%
144 Fort Pierce 15.5%
215 Fort Walton Beach 9.9%
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2021

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).