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People Statistics · City estimate

Households in Sanibel

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 233 of 391 · Towns of Florida Updated Oct 26, 2026
People · Sanibel 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 3,170 −4.2% since 2023 ± 167 · margin of error
Towns of Florida · 2024 233 of 391 Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2014 −8.4% −0.5% a year on average
share of Lee County 0.97% Lee County: 327,803 · 2024
Households, 2013 – 2024 number
−8.4% since 2014

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

Compared with Households · number
Sanibel 3,170
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 Sanibel · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 3,170 · 2024
First value 3,332 · 2013
Highest 3,919 · 2020
Lowest 3,170 · 2024
Average change −0.5% a year on average
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearSanibel±Change Lee CountyFloridaUnited States
2024estimate 3,170 167 −4.2% 328K 8.8M 129M
2023estimate 3,309 169 −5.2% 320K 8.6M 127M
2022estimate 3,491 173 +0.6% 311K 8.4M 126M
2021estimate 3,471 163 −11% 298K 8.2M 124M
2020estimate 3,919 173 +6.4% 289K 7.9M —
2019estimate 3,684 135 +0.2% 276K 7.7M —
2018estimate 3,678 173 +2.9% 272K 7.6M —
2017estimate 3,575 146 +0.6% 264K 7.5M —
2016estimate 3,553 118 +1.9% 258K 7.4M —
2015estimate 3,487 143 +0.8% 252K 7.3M —
2014estimate 3,459 158 +3.8% 246K 7.2M —
2013estimate 3,332 172 242K 7.2M —

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

Ranking · Towns of Florida

2017 · 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
1 Jacksonville 328K
2 Miami 165K
3 Tampa 147K
4 St. Petersburg 107K
5 Fort Lauderdale 73,657
6 Hialeah 71,719
7 Cape Coral 62,392
8 Port St. Lucie 61,778
9 Pembroke Pines 56,244
10 Hollywood 56,005
11 Clearwater 46,438
12 Miami Beach 44,475
13 Brandon 41,693
14 West Palm Beach 41,355
15 Coral Springs 41,259
16 Pompano Beach 40,825
17 Spring Hill 39,999
18 Miramar 39,608
19 Boca Raton 39,269
20 Palm Bay 38,480
21 Largo 37,015
22 Davie 34,954
23 Melbourne 33,726
24 Plantation 33,426
25 Lehigh Acres 32,609
…
211 Fort Myers Beach 3,664
212 Treasure Island 3,650
213 Milton 3,576
214 Sanibel 3,575
215 Citrus Hills 3,561
216 North Weeki Wachee 3,537
217 North Bay Village 3,486
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2017

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.