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People Statistics · City estimate

Residents 65 and over in North Fort Myers

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 48 of 391 · Towns of Florida Updated Nov 8, 2026

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

Residents 65 and over, 2013 – 2024 percent · North Fort Myers · Lee County · Florida · United States · World
−1.1 pp since 2014
North Fort Myers Lee County Florida United States World

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

Compared with Residents 65 and over · percent
North Fort Myers
45.8%
Lee County
28.9%
Florida
21.3%
World
10.4% · 2025

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

The series at a glance North Fort Myers · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 45.8% · 2024
First value 45.7% · 2013
Highest 48.2% · 2016
Lowest 45.7% · 2013
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearNorth Fort MyersChange Lee CountyFloridaUnited StatesWorld
2024estimate 45.8% −1.4 pp 28.9% 21.3% 17.2% 10.2%
2023estimate 47.2% −0.6 pp 28.9% 21.1% 16.8% 10.0%
2022estimate 47.9% +1.8 pp 28.9% 20.9% 16.5% 9.7%
2021estimate 46.1% −1.0 pp 28.4% 20.4% 16.0% 9.5%
2020estimate 47.1% +0.8 pp 28.5% 20.5% — 9.3%
2019estimate 46.3% +0.4 pp 28.1% 20.1% — 9.1%
2018estimate 45.9% −1.2 pp 27.6% 19.7% — 8.9%
2017estimate 47.2% −1.0 pp 27.0% 19.4% — 8.7%
2016estimate 48.2% +1.2 pp 26.3% 19.1% — 8.4%
2015estimate 47.0% +0.1 pp 25.6% 18.6% — 8.3%
2014estimate 46.9% +1.2 pp 24.9% 18.2% — 8.1%
2013estimate 45.7% 24.3% 17.8% — 7.9%

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

Ranking · Towns of Florida

2014 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryResidents 65 and over
1 Sun City Center 74.4%
2 Indian River Shores 71.0%
3 Hutchinson Island South 66.7%
4 Longboat Key 65.2%
5 Steinhatchee 63.9%
6 Wabasso Beach 62.3%
7 South Palm Beach 61.1%
8 Zephyrhills West 59.6%
9 Palm Beach 56.7%
10 South Pasadena 56.6%
11 Venice 55.7%
12 Jupiter Island 55.6%
13 The Meadows 54.7%
14 Horseshoe Beach 53.7%
15 Hillsboro Beach 53.2%
16 Manasota Key 53.0%
17 St James City 53.0%
18 South Beach 52.7%
19 Juno Beach 51.5%
20 Citrus Hills 51.5%
21 Punta Gorda 51.5%
22 Sanibel 51.3%
23 Highland Beach 51.3%
24 Daytona Beach Shores 51.1%
25 Micco 50.8%
…
33 Yankeetown 47.2%
34 Goodland 47.0%
35 Homosassa 46.9%
36 North Fort Myers 46.9%
37 Cortez 45.8%
38 Pine Ridge 44.4%
39 Anna Maria 44.3%
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2014

What it means

The share of residents aged 65 and over — retirees and seniors.

How it is calculated

Residents aged 65 and older divided by the total population.