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People Statistics · Area estimate

Born abroad in Lee County

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 10 of 67 · Regions of Florida Updated Oct 23, 2026

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

Born abroad, 2013 – 2024 percent · Lee County · Florida · United States · World
+3.5 pp since 2014
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 Born abroad · percent
Lee County
18.9%
Florida
21.9%
World
3.7%

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

The series at a glance Lee County · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 18.9% · 2024
First value 15.1% · 2013
Highest 18.9% · 2024
Lowest 15.1% · 2013
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearLee CountyChange FloridaUnited StatesWorld
2024estimate 18.9% +1.0 pp 21.9% 14.1% 3.7%
2023estimate 17.9% +0.3 pp 21.4% 13.9% —
2022estimate 17.6% +0.4 pp 21.1% 13.7% —
2021estimate 17.1% +0.5 pp 21.0% 13.6% —
2020estimate 16.6% −0.1 pp 20.8% — 3.5%
2019estimate 16.7% +0.1 pp 20.7% — —
2018estimate 16.6% +0.5 pp 20.5% — —
2017estimate 16.1% +0.5 pp 20.2% — —
2016estimate 15.6% +0.2 pp 19.9% — —
2015estimate 15.5% +0.1 pp 19.7% — 3.3%
2014estimate 15.4% +0.3 pp 19.6% — —
2013estimate 15.1% 19.4% — —

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

Ranking · Regions of Florida

2022 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryBorn abroad
67 Union County 1.7%
66 Holmes County 1.7%
65 Baker County 1.8%
64 Jackson County 2.3%
63 Bradford County 2.6%
62 Wakulla County 2.7%
61 Dixie County 3.1%
60 Jefferson County 3.1%
59 Liberty County 3.3%
58 Calhoun County 3.3%
57 Washington County 3.4%
56 Gulf County 3.4%
55 Franklin County 3.7%
54 Columbia County 3.8%
53 Nassau County 3.9%
52 Madison County 4.2%
51 Suwannee County 4.3%
50 Levy County 4.4%
49 Taylor County 4.4%
48 Gilchrist County 4.5%
47 Putnam County 4.7%
46 Gadsden County 4.7%
45 Santa Rosa County 5.0%
44 Hamilton County 5.0%
43 Escambia County 5.3%
…
13 DeSoto County 12.9%
12 Seminole County 15.4%
11 St. Lucie County 17.2%
10 Lee County 17.6%
9 Hillsborough County 18.7%
8 Monroe County 19.7%
7 Orange County 22.6%
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2022

What it means

The share of residents who were born in another country.

How it is calculated

Residents born outside the country divided by the total population (some countries count foreign citizens instead).