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People Statistics · City estimate

Households in Fort Myers

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 25 of 391 · Towns of Florida Updated Nov 8, 2026
People · Fort Myers Lee County Florida United States

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

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024

Compared with Households · number
Fort Myers 38,364
Lee County 328K
Florida 8.8M
United States 129M

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

YearFort Myers±Change Lee CountyFloridaUnited 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

2023 · Place 1 is the highest value.

Year: 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013
Highest first Lowest first A–Z
#TerritoryHouseholds
302 Alva 1,233
363 Anna Maria 463
306 Apalachicola 1,183
113 Apollo Beach 10,764
178 Atlantic Beach 5,750
331 Atlantis 857
267 Ave Maria 2,082
70 Aventura 17,618
283 Bagdad 1,722
298 Bal Harbour 1,339
358 Baldwin 528
264 Bay Harbor Islands 2,173
297 Bay Pines 1,350
103 Bayonet Point 11,415
146 Bayshore Gardens 7,872
381 Bell 184
187 Belle Glade 5,402
273 Belleair 1,910
347 Belleair Beach 666
304 Belleair Bluffs 1,198
121 Bellview 10,049
203 Beverly Hills 4,606
269 Big Pine Key 1,959
322 Biscayne Park 975
143 Bloomingdale 8,087
…
144 Florida Ridge 8,068
348 Fort Denaud 663
5 Fort Lauderdale 80,575
28 Fort Myers 36,431
240 Fort Myers Beach 2,872
67 Fort Pierce 18,510
135 Fort Walton Beach 8,739
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2023

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.