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Florida Gulf Coast University

County:
Lee County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
2.411
State:
Florida

Florida Gulf Coast University is a CDP located in Lee County, Florida. Florida Gulf Coast University has a 2025 population of 4,741. Florida Gulf Coast University is currently growing at a rate of 7.14% annually and its population has increased by 89.11% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,507 in 2020.

The average household income in Florida Gulf Coast University is $19,167 with a poverty rate of 79.77%. The median age in Florida Gulf Coast University is 19.5 years: 19.7 years for males, and 19.4 years for females.

4.7K
Total Population
1,966
Density (mi²)
316 7.14%
Growth

Florida Gulf Coast University Population

Florida Gulf Coast University Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Florida Gulf Coast University includes 79.82% White, 7.13% Black or African American, 3.22% Asian, and smaller percentages for Native American, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (79.8%)

Two or more races (7.4%)

Black or African American (7.1%)

Asian (3.2%)

Native American (1.2%)

Other race (1.2%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,52579.82%
Two or more races3267.38%
Black or African American3157.13%
Asian1423.22%
Native American541.22%
Other race541.22%

Florida Gulf Coast University Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Florida Gulf Coast University's average per capita income is $13,750. Household income levels show a median of $25,395. The poverty rate stands at 79.77%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Households$25,395$19,167
Families--
Married Families--
Non Families-$15,747

$13,750

Average Income

$25,395

Median Household Income

79.77%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)