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People Statistics · City estimate

Residents 65 and over in St James City

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 42 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 · St James City · Lee County · Florida · United States · World
−4.4 pp since 2014
St James City 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
St James City
48.6%
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 St James City · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 48.6% · 2024
First value 52.7% · 2013
Highest 53.0% · 2014
Lowest 42.8% · 2023
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearSt James CityChange Lee CountyFloridaUnited StatesWorld
2024estimate 48.6% +5.8 pp 28.9% 21.3% 17.2% 10.2%
2023estimate 42.8% −5.7 pp 28.9% 21.1% 16.8% 10.0%
2022estimate 48.5% +3.7 pp 28.9% 20.9% 16.5% 9.7%
2021estimate 44.9% +1.2 pp 28.4% 20.4% 16.0% 9.5%
2020estimate 43.7% −3.4 pp 28.5% 20.5% — 9.3%
2019estimate 47.1% −1.2 pp 28.1% 20.1% — 9.1%
2018estimate 48.4% −0.9 pp 27.6% 19.7% — 8.9%
2017estimate 49.3% +0.1 pp 27.0% 19.4% — 8.7%
2016estimate 49.2% −0.9 pp 26.3% 19.1% — 8.4%
2015estimate 50.1% −2.9 pp 25.6% 18.6% — 8.3%
2014estimate 53.0% +0.2 pp 24.9% 18.2% — 8.1%
2013estimate 52.7% 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

2017 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryResidents 65 and over
1 Chokoloskee 82.4%
2 Manasota Key 76.6%
3 Indian River Shores 76.4%
4 Sun City Center 73.7%
5 Hutchinson Island South 68.8%
6 Longboat Key 67.7%
7 Wabasso Beach 66.8%
8 Zephyrhills West 66.1%
9 Venice 61.1%
10 Citrus Hills 60.6%
11 Palm Beach 60.4%
12 Homosassa 59.4%
13 Horseshoe Beach 59.0%
14 Pineland 58.5%
15 South Palm Beach 58.4%
16 The Meadows 58.0%
17 South Pasadena 56.7%
18 Hillsboro Beach 56.6%
19 Micco 56.0%
20 Fort Myers Beach 55.3%
21 Punta Gorda 55.3%
22 Matlacha 53.8%
23 Highland Beach 52.9%
24 Sanibel 52.3%
25 Naples 51.5%
…
29 Steinhatchee 50.1%
30 Jupiter Island 49.7%
31 Englewood 49.4%
32 St James City 49.3%
33 Cortez 48.8%
34 Anna Maria 48.7%
35 Layton 48.2%
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2017

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.