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People Statistics · City estimate

Population in Lehigh Acres

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 1 of 148 · Towns of Florida Updated Oct 23, 2026

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

Population, 2013 – 2024 people
+24% since 2014

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

Compared with Population · people
Lehigh Acres 132K
Lee County 876K · 2025
Florida 23M · 2025
United States 342M · 2025
World 8.2B · 2025

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program · World Bank — World Development Indicators

The series at a glance Lehigh Acres · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 132,353 · 2024
First value 102,127 · 2013
Highest 132,353 · 2024
Lowest 102,127 · 2013
Average change +2.4% a year on average
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearLehigh Acres±Change Lee CountyFloridaUnited StatesWorld
2024estimate 132,353 3,339 +3.9% 862K 23M 340M 8.1B
2023estimate 127,391 3,339 +2.4% 846K 23M 337M 8.1B
2022estimate 124,440 2,540 +0.6% 828K 22M 334M 8B
2021estimate 123,751 2,804 −0.6% 791K 22M 332M 7.9B
2020estimate 124,523 3,086 +0.9% 766K 22M 332M 7.9B
2019estimate 123,378 2,751 +3.5% 748K 21M — 7.8B
2018estimate 119,205 2,545 +2.0% 734K 21M — 7.7B
2017estimate 116,849 2,390 +4.1% 722K 21M — 7.6B
2016estimate 112,279 2,543 +1.8% 707K 21M — 7.5B
2015estimate 110,244 2,190 +3.3% 687K 20M — 7.4B
2014estimate 106,747 2,357 +4.5% 667K 20M — 7.4B
2013estimate 102,127 2,698 652K 20M — 7.3B

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program · World Bank — World Development Indicators, 2013 – 2024

Ranking · Towns of Florida

2024 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryPopulation
116 Alva 3,389
26 Apollo Beach 33,355
90 Ave Maria 8,258
105 Bagdad 4,466
124 Bay Pines 2,519
44 Bayonet Point 23,822
54 Bayshore Gardens 18,131
35 Bellview 26,488
81 Beverly Hills 9,650
108 Big Pine Key 4,258
43 Bloomingdale 23,827
130 Bokeelia 1,930
3 Brandon 120K
56 Brownsville 16,936
104 Butler Beach 4,610
146 Canal Point 207
148 Captiva 99
22 Carrollwood 36,725
140 Chokoloskee 808
82 Citrus Hills 9,304
31 Citrus Park 28,804
75 Citrus Springs 12,215
100 Cortez 5,205
95 Crawfordville 5,732
135 Crystal Springs 1,298
…
15 Lakewood Ranch 43,945
20 Land O' Lakes 38,910
92 Lecanto 7,398
1 Lehigh Acres 132K
88 Lely Resort 8,582
106 Lower Grand Lagoon 4,287
34 Lutz 27,106
…

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

What it means

How many people live here — residents, not visitors.

How it is calculated

Official count or estimate of residents for each year: a census plus births, deaths and moves since then. Estimates are revised when a new census comes out.