Living in Fort Myers Shores, FL
Fort Myers Shores, Florida Info Snack
Table Of Contents
Population
6,813
Unemployment
4.6%
Poverty
12.9%
Median Home
$163,400
Median Income
$46,969
Median Rent
$1,030
Fort Myers Shores SnackAbility
5Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
6/10
Housing
8
Affordability
5
Diversity
8
Safety
N/A
Amenities
8.5
Education
4
Commute
5
Fort Myers Shores, FL Cost Of Living
98Fort Myers Shores's Overall Cost Of Living
1.0x
Lower Than The National Average
| Living Expense | Fort Myers Shores | Florida | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 98 | 99 | 100 | |
| Services | 109 | 99 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 111 | 105 | 100 | |
| Health | 108 | 100 | 100 | |
| Housing | 76 | 96 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 108 | 98 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 97 | 102 | 100 | |
Rankings for Fort Myers Shores in Florida
Map Of Fort Myers Shores, FL
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Population over time in Fort Myers Shores
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 6,813 | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 7,010 | 7.9% |
| 2017 | 6,496 | 6.2% |
| 2016 | 6,116 | 10.4% |
| 2015 | 5,541 | 2.2% |
| 2014 | 5,420 | 14.7% |
| 2013 | 4,727 | 3.3% |
| 2012 | 4,577 | -10.8% |
| 2011 | 5,133 | -3.9% |
| 2010 | 5,341 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Fort Myers Shores
| Race | Fort Myers Shores | FL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 75.9% | 53.9% | 60.7% |
| African American | 4.3% | 15.3% | 12.3% |
| American Indian | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Asian | 0.1% | 2.7% | 5.5% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Two Or More | 1.2% | 1.9% | 2.4% |
| Hispanic | 18.2% | 25.6% | 18.0% |
Gender in Fort Myers Shores
| Gender | Fort Myers Shores | FL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.3% | 51.1% | 50.8% |
| Male | 50.7% | 48.9% | 49.2% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Fort Myers Shores for adults over 25
| Education | Fort Myers Shores | FL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 8.0% | 4.0% | 6.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 8.0% | 7.0% | 7.0% |
| High School / GED | 43.0% | 29.0% | 27.0% |
| Some College | 22.0% | 20.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 8.0% | 10.0% | 8.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 7.0% | 19.0% | 20.0% |
| Master's Degree | 2.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
Household Income For Fort Myers Shores, Florida
| Income | Fort Myers Shores | FL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 9.0% | 6.5% | 6.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 3.7% | 4.3% | 4.3% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 10.9% | 9.9% | 8.9% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 11.3% | 10.3% | 8.9% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 17.9% | 13.9% | 12.3% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 26.9% | 18.3% | 17.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 9.6% | 12.4% | 12.7% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 7.5% | 13.1% | 15.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 2.1% | 5.3% | 6.8% |
| $200,000 or more | 1.2% | 6.0% | 7.7% |
