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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

2021 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryPopulation
148 Captiva 163
147 Goodland 168
146 Canal Point 315
145 Pineland 448
144 Steinhatchee 580
143 Masaryktown 778
142 Duck Key 783
141 Hastings 824
140 Matlacha 827
139 Crystal Springs 843
138 Molino 942
137 Chokoloskee 958
136 St George Island 972
135 Panacea 1,050
134 Seville 1,220
133 Navarre Beach 1,515
132 Manasota Key 1,619
131 Bokeelia 1,815
130 Fort Denaud 1,848
129 Homosassa 1,888
128 Grove City 1,907
127 Wabasso Beach 2,142
126 Tavernier 2,286
125 Cudjoe Key 2,315
124 De Leon Springs 2,481
…
116 Goulding 3,427
115 Dover 3,444
114 Nokomis 3,481
113 St James City 3,551
112 Tierra Verde 3,847
111 Bagdad 4,140
110 Whitfield 4,315
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2021

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.