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People Statistics · City estimate

Population in St James City

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 115 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
−8.8% since 2014

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

Compared with Population · people
St James City 3,412
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 St James City · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 3,412 · 2024
First value 3,451 · 2013
Highest 3,900 · 2015
Lowest 3,412 · 2024
Average change −0.1% a year on average
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearSt James City±Change Lee CountyFloridaUnited StatesWorld
2024estimate 3,412 733 −11% 862K 23M 340M 8.1B
2023estimate 3,846 659 +10% 846K 23M 337M 8.1B
2022estimate 3,494 651 −1.6% 828K 22M 334M 8B
2021estimate 3,551 672 +1.2% 791K 22M 332M 7.9B
2020estimate 3,510 640 +0.6% 766K 22M 332M 7.9B
2019estimate 3,489 411 +1.5% 748K 21M — 7.8B
2018estimate 3,437 447 −6.4% 734K 21M — 7.7B
2017estimate 3,671 422 +0.1% 722K 21M — 7.6B
2016estimate 3,667 448 −6.0% 707K 21M — 7.5B
2015estimate 3,900 427 +4.3% 687K 20M — 7.4B
2014estimate 3,741 490 +8.4% 667K 20M — 7.4B
2013estimate 3,451 392 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

2019 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryPopulation
1 Lehigh Acres 123K
2 Brandon 116K
3 Spring Hill 111K
4 Riverview 95,338
5 Town 'N' Country 87,338
6 Kendall 75,312
7 Port Charlotte 62,327
8 Palm Harbor 62,310
9 The Hammocks 61,516
10 Wesley Chapel 58,208
11 Kendale Lakes 56,182
12 University 48,436
13 North Fort Myers 42,770
14 The Acreage 40,177
15 Land O' Lakes 38,410
16 Valrico 37,980
17 Navarre 37,362
18 South Miami Heights 37,119
19 Merritt Island 36,532
20 Carrollwood 35,686
21 Ferry Pass 32,376
22 Princeton 32,299
23 Fruit Cove 31,314
24 Lake Magdalene 30,805
25 Westchester 29,778
…
108 Goulding 4,036
109 Whitfield 3,743
110 Bagdad 3,728
111 St James City 3,489
112 Tierra Verde 3,437
113 South Beach 3,429
114 Nokomis 3,355
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2019

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.