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Households in Fort Myers
2013 – 2024 · 12 data points
25 of 391 · Towns of Florida
Updated Nov 7, 2026
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024
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Overview
7 figures
People
21 figures
Economy
20 figures
Housing
8 figures
Education
10 figures
Tourism
3 figures
Climate
8 figures
Latest value · 2024
38,364
+5.3%
since 2023 ± 993 · margin of error
Towns of Florida · 2024
25 of 391
Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2014
+61%
+4.8% a year on average
share of Lee County
11.7%
Lee County: 327,803 · 2024
Households, 2013 – 2024 number
+61% since 2014
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024
Compared with Households · number
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates
The series at a glance Fort Myers · 2013 – 2024
Latest value
38,364 · 2024
First value
22,807 · 2013
Highest
38,364 · 2024
Lowest
22,807 · 2013
Average change
+4.8% a year on average
Data points
12
By year
All years · 2013 – 2024
| Year | Fort Myers | ± | Change | Lee County | Florida | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024estimate | 38,364 | 993 | +5.3% | 328K | 8.8M | 129M |
| 2023estimate | 36,431 | 1,014 | +2.8% | 320K | 8.6M | 127M |
| 2022estimate | 35,426 | 988 | +7.0% | 311K | 8.4M | 126M |
| 2021estimate | 33,113 | 1,041 | +4.8% | 298K | 8.2M | 124M |
| 2020estimate | 31,598 | 1,060 | +4.4% | 289K | 7.9M | — |
| 2019estimate | 30,265 | 847 | +4.0% | 276K | 7.7M | — |
| 2018estimate | 29,111 | 868 | +6.6% | 272K | 7.6M | — |
| 2017estimate | 27,313 | 852 | +3.3% | 264K | 7.5M | — |
| 2016estimate | 26,428 | 941 | +5.3% | 258K | 7.4M | — |
| 2015estimate | 25,095 | 843 | +5.2% | 252K | 7.3M | — |
| 2014estimate | 23,847 | 798 | +4.6% | 246K | 7.2M | — |
| 2013estimate | 22,807 | 786 | 242K | 7.2M | — |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024
Ranking · Towns of Florida
2020 · Place 1 is the highest value.
| # | Territory | Households | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 304 | Alva | 1,144 | |
| 350 | Anna Maria | 607 | |
| 297 | Apalachicola | 1,272 | |
| 129 | Apollo Beach | 8,724 | |
| 159 | Atlantic Beach | 6,110 | |
| 328 | Atlantis | 845 | |
| 293 | Ave Maria | 1,367 | |
| 68 | Aventura | 17,770 | |
| 295 | Bagdad | 1,335 | |
| 294 | Bal Harbour | 1,364 | |
| 351 | Baldwin | 588 | |
| 263 | Bay Harbor Islands | 2,139 | |
| 296 | Bay Pines | 1,319 | |
| 94 | Bayonet Point | 11,860 | |
| 140 | Bayshore Gardens | 7,690 | |
| 380 | Bell | 191 | |
| 155 | Belle Glade | 6,324 | |
| 277 | Belleair | 1,779 | |
| 343 | Belleair Beach | 689 | |
| 312 | Belleair Bluffs | 1,057 | |
| 126 | Bellview | 8,838 | |
| 203 | Beverly Hills | 4,257 | |
| 265 | Big Pine Key | 2,035 | |
| 323 | Biscayne Park | 901 | |
| 133 | Bloomingdale | 8,131 | |
| … | |||
| 150 | Florida Ridge | 6,874 | |
| 342 | Fort Denaud | 729 | |
| 6 | Fort Lauderdale | 74,968 | |
| 31 | Fort Myers | 31,598 | |
| 220 | Fort Myers Beach | 3,497 | |
| 71 | Fort Pierce | 16,687 | |
| 119 | Fort Walton Beach | 9,246 | |
| … |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020
What it means
The number of homes lived in by a household.
How it is calculated
Occupied homes counted in the census or survey; a household is everybody who lives in one home.
People
Statistics: Fort Myers
Population
102K
2025
Population growth
0.52%
2025 · United States
Population density
978
2025
Median age
41.3
2024
Children under 15
15.7%
2024 · Florida
Children under 18
19.1%
2024
Residents 65 and over
23.2%
2024
Life expectancy
77.9
2022 · Florida
Births per woman
1.63
2024 · United States
Birth rate
10.6
2024 · United States
Infant mortality
5.5
2024 · United States
Net migration
3.9
2023 · United States