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Population in Punta Gorda

2010 – 2025 · 16 data points 93 of 243 · Towns of Florida Updated Oct 26, 2026
People · Punta Gorda Charlotte County Florida United States

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, 2010 – 2025

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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 · 2025 20,383 +0.2% since 2024
Towns of Florida · 2025 93 of 243 Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2015 +14% +1.2% a year on average
share of Charlotte County 9.38% Charlotte County: 217,212 · 2025
Population, 2010 – 2025 people
+14% since 2015

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, 2010 – 2025

Compared with Population · people
Punta Gorda 20,383
Charlotte County 217K
Florida 23M
United States 342M
World 8.2B

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program · World Bank — World Development Indicators

The series at a glance Punta Gorda · 2010 – 2025
Latest value 20,383 · 2025
First value 17,099 · 2010
Highest 20,781 · 2022
Lowest 16,997 · 2011
Average change +1.2% a year on average
Data points 16

By year

All years · 2010 – 2025

YearPunta GordaChange Charlotte CountyFloridaUnited StatesWorld
2025 20,383 +0.2% 217K 23M 342M 8.2B
2024 20,348 −0.3% 211K 23M 340M 8.1B
2023 20,409 −1.8% 207K 23M 337M 8.1B
2022 20,781 +3.3% 203K 22M 334M 8B
2021 20,112 +2.3% 195K 22M 332M 7.9B
2020 19,656 +1.5% 188K 22M 332M 7.9B
2019 19,361 +1.5% 183K 21M — 7.8B
2018 19,079 +1.0% 180K 21M — 7.7B
2017 18,881 +2.1% 177K 21M — 7.6B
2016 18,498 +3.0% 174K 21M — 7.5B
2015 17,955 +2.4% 169K 20M — 7.4B
2014 17,541 +1.7% 165K 20M — 7.4B
2013 17,250 +0.8% 163K 20M — 7.3B
2012 17,119 +0.7% 161K 19M — 7.2B
2011 16,997 −0.6% 159K 19M — 7.1B
2010 17,099 160K 19M — 7B

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program · World Bank — World Development Indicators, 2010 – 2025

Ranking · Towns of Florida

2024 · Place 1 is the highest value.

Year: 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014
Highest first Lowest first A–Z
#TerritoryPopulation
243 Otter Creek 114
242 Horseshoe Beach 172
241 Layton 212
240 Ebro 246
239 Sopchoppy 474
238 Laurel Hill 559
237 Sea Ranch Lakes 567
236 Bell 568
235 Jay 583
234 Yankeetown 633
233 Melbourne Village 681
232 Cedar Key 743
231 Shalimar 753
230 Jupiter Island 833
229 Bradenton Beach 928
228 Anna Maria 1,021
227 Golden Beach 1,025
226 Medley 1,083
225 Indian Shores 1,184
224 Mexico Beach 1,212
223 Bronson 1,267
222 Palm Beach Shores 1,357
221 Redington Beach 1,374
220 Baldwin 1,396
219 North Redington Beach 1,468
…
96 Cocoa 19,865
95 Panama City Beach 19,979
94 Naples 20,214
93 Punta Gorda 20,348
92 Sweetwater 21,086
91 Fort Walton Beach 21,193
90 Lynn Haven 21,996
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, 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.