CDP in Collier County, Florida · 1.4 sq mi · 2,802 people per sq mi
About 3,800 people live in Lely. The typical household earns $69,846, and the median resident is 65.3 years old.
2026 projection
From 3,553 in 2020
Poverty rate 7.82%
Men 61.4 · Women 67.6
2011–2026
3,844
2026 projection
8.2% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2011–2026
3,844
2026 projection
8.2% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 3,844 | +25 | 0.65% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3,819 | +49 | 0.65% |
| 2023 | 3,770 | +222 | 6.26% |
| 2022 | 3,548 | +18 | 0.51% |
| 2021 | 3,530 | -23 | 0.65% |
| 2020 | 3,553 | -122 | 3.32% |
| 2019 | 3,675 | +167 | 4.76% |
| 2018 | 3,508 | -300 | 7.88% |
| 2017 | 3,808 | +20 | 0.53% |
| 2016 | 3,788 | +199 | 5.54% |
Showing 10 of 15 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 38 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 13 residents
49% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 49% | 55% | 44% |
| Never married | 25% | 28% | 21% |
| Divorced | 11% | 9% | 12% |
| Widowed | 15% | 7% | 22% |
| Separated | <1% | <1% | <1% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau