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Education & commute Statistics · City estimate

Work from home in Fort Myers

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 216 of 391 · Towns of Florida Updated Nov 3, 2026
Education & commute · Fort Myers Lee County Florida United States

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

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Latest value · 2024 13.8% +0.9 pp since 2023
Towns of Florida · 2024 216 of 391 Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2014 +8.1 pp
vs Lee County −1.5 pp Lee County: 15.4% · 2024
Work from home, 2013 – 2024 percent · Fort Myers · Lee County · Florida · United States
+8.1 pp since 2014
Fort Myers Lee County Florida United States

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

Compared with Work from home · percent
Fort Myers
13.8%
Lee County
15.4%
Florida
15.7%
United States
15.1%

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

The series at a glance Fort Myers · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 13.8% · 2024
First value 5.3% · 2013
Highest 13.8% · 2024
Lowest 4.2% · 2018
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearFort MyersChange Lee CountyFloridaUnited States
2024estimate 13.8% +0.9 pp 15.4% 15.7% 15.1%
2023estimate 12.9% +3.3 pp 13.8% 13.9% 13.5%
2022estimate 9.6% +1.8 pp 11.4% 11.9% 11.7%
2021estimate 7.8% +2.2 pp 9.6% 9.9% 9.7%
2020estimate 5.6% +1.3 pp 7.5% 7.8% —
2019estimate 4.2% +0.1 pp 6.3% 6.2% —
2018estimate 4.2% −0.7 pp 5.6% 5.8% —
2017estimate 4.8% +0.6 pp 5.6% 5.6% —
2016estimate 4.2% −0.8 pp 5.7% 5.4% —
2015estimate 5.1% −0.6 pp 5.6% 5.1% —
2014estimate 5.7% +0.4 pp 5.6% 4.9% —
2013estimate 5.3% 5.9% 4.8% —

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

Ranking · Towns of Florida

2013 · 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
#TerritoryWork from home
1 Jupiter Island 60.4%
2 Captiva 50.0%
3 Layton 48.4%
4 Duck Key 33.8%
5 Manasota Key 29.6%
6 Longboat Key 29.4%
7 Palm Beach 24.0%
8 St Leo 22.5%
9 Sewall's Point 21.4%
10 Sanibel 21.0%
11 Navarre Beach 20.7%
12 Indian River Shores 19.2%
13 Siesta Key 19.0%
14 Cedar Key 17.8%
15 Hutchinson Island South 17.6%
16 Pineland 17.5%
17 Naples 17.0%
18 Horseshoe Beach 16.7%
19 St George Island 14.4%
20 Key Biscayne 14.4%
21 Ocean Ridge 14.3%
22 North Redington Beach 14.2%
23 Belleair Beach 14.1%
24 Fort Myers Beach 14.1%
25 Bal Harbour 13.9%
…
177 Mims 5.4%
178 Town 'N' Country 5.4%
179 Palmetto 5.3%
180 Fort Myers 5.3%
181 Tampa 5.3%
182 Bunnell 5.3%
183 Miami Springs 5.3%
…

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

What it means

The share of workers who mainly work at home.

How it is calculated

Workers who worked from home divided by all workers aged 16 and over.