In 2023, Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL had a population of 793k people with a median age of 49.3 and a median household income of $73,099. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL grew from 772,902 to 792,692, a 2.56% increase and its median household income grew from $69,368 to $73,099, a 5.38% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL are White (Non-Hispanic) (63.7%), Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) (11.5%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (7.63%), White (Hispanic) (6.79%), and Other (Hispanic) (3.72%).
None of the households in Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
91.2% of the residents in Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL are Florida Gulf Coast University (3,942 degrees awarded in 2023), Florida SouthWestern State College (2,530 degrees), and Southern Technical College (701 degrees).
In 2023, the median property value in Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL was $326,300, and the homeownership rate was 74%.
Most people in Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 28.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL was 2 cars per household.
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL borders Clewiston, FL, Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island, FL, and Punta Gorda, FL.
