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Fort Myers Shores

County:
Lee County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
2.074
State:
Florida

Fort Myers Shores is a CDP located in Lee County, Florida. Fort Myers Shores has a 2026 population of 6,077. Fort Myers Shores is currently growing at a rate of 0.61% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The median household income in Fort Myers Shores is $72,955 with a poverty rate of 15.72%. The median age in Fort Myers Shores is 37.6 years: 42.1 years for males, and 37.2 years for females. For every 100 females there are 99.4 males.

6.1K
Total Population
2,930
Density (mi²)
37 0.61%
Growth

Fort Myers Shores Population

Fort Myers Shores Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20266,077370.61%
20256,040370.62%

Median Age

Overall: 37.6 years
Female: 37.2 years
Male: 42.1 years

Fort Myers Shores Adults

There are 4,688 adults, (970 of whom are seniors) in Fort Myers Shores.

Sex Ratio

Female: 2,982 (50.2%)
Male: 2,964 (49.8%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Fort Myers Shores includes 65.39% White, 5.01% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Black or African American, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White3,88865.39%
Two or more races1,40223.58%
Other race2985.01%
Asian1772.98%
Black or African American1362.29%
Native American450.76%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races1,20820.32%
White2594.36%
Other race2013.38%
Native American450.76%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White3,62961.03%
Two or more races1943.26%
Asian1772.98%
Black or African American1362.29%
Other race971.63%

Fort Myers Shores Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Fort Myers Shores ' average per capita income is $48,215. Household income levels show a median of $72,955. The poverty rate stands at 15.72%.

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
Non Families$77,741$69,310
Households$72,955$88,326
Families$61,231$90,146
Married Families$56,900-

$48,215

Average Income

$72,955

Median Household Income

15.72%

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)