Lee County, Florida
Total Population: 792,692
County Seat: Fort Myers
Median Home Value
$326,300
Owner-occupied units
Median Household Income
$73,099
Across all households
Median Age
49.3 yrs
Across all residents
Bachelor's Degree+
30.8%
Adults 25 and older
Nearby Counties
Demographics
14 fieldsRacial & Ethnic Composition
Under 18 Years
17.2%
65 Years and Over
28.9%
Male
49.2%
Female
50.8%
U.S. Citizens (18+)
90.3%
No Health Insurance
12.5%
Education
3 fieldsHigh School Graduate or Higher (25+)
90.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)
30.8%
Enrolled in College (18+)
5.4%
Economics
6 fieldsMedian Household Income
$73,099
Mean Household Income
$102,290
Per Capita Income
$43,365
Unemployment Rate (16+)
4.2%
In Labor Force (19–64)
76.0%
SNAP / Food Stamps
8.2%
Housing & Households
13 fieldsMedian Home Value
$326,300
Median Rent
$1,597/mo
Total Housing Units
430,243
Owner-Occupied
74.0%
Renter-Occupied
26.0%
Vacancy Rate
25.7%
Married Couple Households
51.0%
Cohabiting Couple Households
7.4%
Male Householder, No Partner
16.9%
Female Householder, No Partner
24.7%
Average Household Size
2.44
Broadband Internet Access
91.3%
Housing Built Since 2010
13.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 12071.