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Median household income in Fort Myers
2013 – 2024 · 12 data points
271 of 386 · Towns of Florida
Updated Nov 8, 2026
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024
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7 figures
People
21 figures
Economy
20 figures
Housing
8 figures
Education
10 figures
Tourism
3 figures
Climate
8 figures
Latest value · 2024
$63,732
+2.5%
since 2023 ± $3,074 · margin of error
Towns of Florida · 2024
271 of 386
Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2014
+71%
+5.4% a year on average
vs Lee County
−16%
Lee County: $76,107 · 2024
Median household income, 2013 – 2024 US Dollar · Fort Myers · Lee County · Florida · United States
+71% since 2014
$20,000
$40,000
$60,000
$80,000
$100K
2013
2016
2018
2020
2024
Fort Myers
Lee County
Florida
United States
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024
Compared with Median household income · US Dollar
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates
The series at a glance Fort Myers · 2013 – 2024
Latest value
$63,732 · 2024
First value
$35,632 · 2013
Highest
$63,732 · 2024
Lowest
$35,632 · 2013
Average change
+5.4% a year on average
Data points
12
By year
All years · 2013 – 2024
| Year | Fort Myers | ± | Change | Lee County | Florida | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024estimate | $63,732 | $3,074 | +2.5% | $76,107 | $74,568 | $80,734 |
| 2023estimate | $62,160 | $4,032 | +8.3% | $73,099 | $71,711 | $78,538 |
| 2022estimate | $57,403 | $2,468 | +11% | $69,368 | $67,917 | $75,149 |
| 2021estimate | $51,682 | $2,768 | +5.8% | $63,235 | $61,777 | $69,021 |
| 2020estimate | $48,848 | $2,129 | +5.3% | $59,608 | $57,703 | — |
| 2019estimate | $46,409 | $1,817 | +6.8% | $57,832 | $55,660 | — |
| 2018estimate | $43,474 | $1,996 | +4.5% | $54,691 | $53,267 | — |
| 2017estimate | $41,591 | $1,764 | +6.7% | $52,052 | $50,883 | — |
| 2016estimate | $38,971 | $2,300 | −0.2% | $50,390 | $48,900 | — |
| 2015estimate | $39,039 | $2,013 | +4.5% | $48,537 | $47,507 | — |
| 2014estimate | $37,360 | $1,790 | +4.8% | $47,908 | $47,212 | — |
| 2013estimate | $35,632 | $2,408 | $47,439 | $46,956 | — |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024
Ranking · Towns of Florida
2024 · Place 1 is the highest value.
| # | Territory | Median household income | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 386 | Century | $27,609 | |
| 385 | Goulding | $29,368 | |
| 384 | University | $37,207 | |
| 383 | Opa-locka | $37,532 | |
| 382 | Panacea | $37,983 | |
| 381 | Medley | $40,735 | |
| 380 | Brownsville | $40,795 | |
| 379 | Perry | $40,898 | |
| 378 | Nokomis | $41,916 | |
| 377 | Bayonet Point | $42,524 | |
| 376 | Hernando | $43,076 | |
| 375 | Inverness | $43,523 | |
| 374 | Wewahitchka | $43,674 | |
| 373 | Bayshore Gardens | $44,958 | |
| 372 | Micco | $45,794 | |
| 371 | Monticello | $46,343 | |
| 370 | Beverly Hills | $46,488 | |
| 369 | New Port Richey East | $46,641 | |
| 368 | Fort Pierce | $47,072 | |
| 367 | Gladeview | $47,469 | |
| 366 | Florida City | $47,482 | |
| 365 | Baldwin | $47,500 | |
| 364 | New Port Richey | $47,606 | |
| 363 | Cross City | $47,903 | |
| 362 | Belle Glade | $48,001 | |
| … | |||
| 274 | Pinellas Park | $63,432 | |
| 273 | Hobe Sound | $63,484 | |
| 272 | Miami Gardens | $63,627 | |
| 271 | Fort Myers | $63,732 | |
| 270 | Port Charlotte | $63,844 | |
| 269 | Mexico Beach | $63,864 | |
| 268 | Cedar Key | $64,375 | |
| … |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024
What it means
The income in the middle: half the households earn more, half earn less.
How it is calculated
Median of total annual household income from the survey, in dollars of the survey's last year.
Economy & jobs
Statistics: Fort Myers
GDP per person
$73,879
2024 · Florida
GDP per person (PPP)
$73,879
2024 · Florida
Gross domestic product
$54B
2024 · Lee County
Economic growth
3.4%
2024 · Lee County
Inflation
2.9%
2024 · United States
Unemployment rate
4.4%
2025
Unemployment rate, latest month
5.2%
Aug 2026
Youth unemployment
9.3%
2025 · United States
Employment rate
68.2%
2024 · Florida
Labour force participation
56.8%
2024
Labour force
43,998
2025
Household income per person
$64,167
2024 · Florida