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Cape Coral-Fort Myers Metro Area Statistics Back to top

Population (2000): 440,888
Land Area (2000): 2,081.393 square kilometers
Water Area (2000): 1,057.385 square kilometers

Cape Coral-Fort Myers Metro Area Population By Year

Year	Population	Year	Population	Year	Population
1999	398,038	2002	461,047	2005	525,904
2000	423,632	2003	484,345	2006	553,945
2001	452,312	2004	503,145	2007	587,220

Urban/Rural	Population	Percent
Urban	779,976	88.41%
Rural, Farm	1,254	0.14%
Rural, Non-farm	100,964	11.44%

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Cape Coral-Fort Myers Metro Area Labor Force By Month

Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
1990	155,135	149,002	6,133	3.95%	40
1991	158,501	148,590	9,912	6.25%	63
1992	163,227	150,696	12,531	7.68%	77
1993	165,625	155,853	9,772	5.90%	59
1994	171,962	163,397	8,565	4.98%	50
1995	175,188	167,934	7,254	4.14%	42
1996	175,522	168,737	6,785	3.87%	39
1997	178,117	171,877	6,240	3.50%	35
1998	183,208	177,571	5,638	3.08%	31
1999	187,180	182,155	5,024	2.68%	27
2000	207,750	201,047	6,703	3.23%	32
2001	218,632	210,494	8,138	3.72%	37
2002	228,726	217,667	11,059	4.84%	48
2003	237,591	226,688	10,903	4.59%	46
2004	250,834	240,851	9,983	3.98%	40
2005	267,364	258,686	8,678	3.25%	33
2006	282,305	273,829	8,476	3.00%	30
2007	287,090	273,603	13,487	4.70%	47
2008	284,916	263,694	21,222	7.45%	75

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1990	153,729	147,677	6,052	3.94%	39
Feb 1990	154,804	149,155	5,649	3.65%	36
Mar 1990	156,250	151,311	4,939	3.16%	32
Apr 1990	155,175	150,059	5,116	3.30%	33
May 1990	154,774	149,707	5,067	3.27%	33
Jun 1990	155,320	149,588	5,732	3.69%	37
Jul 1990	154,260	148,471	5,789	3.75%	38
Aug 1990	153,870	147,235	6,635	4.31%	43
Sep 1990	153,817	146,828	6,989	4.54%	45
Oct 1990	156,112	149,122	6,990	4.48%	45
Nov 1990	156,553	149,040	7,513	4.80%	48
Dec 1990	156,958	149,829	7,129	4.54%	45

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1991	157,089	148,779	8,310	5.29%	53
Feb 1991	157,915	149,264	8,651	5.48%	55
Mar 1991	159,381	150,513	8,868	5.56%	56
Apr 1991	158,452	149,469	8,983	5.67%	57
May 1991	157,573	147,751	9,822	6.23%	62
Jun 1991	158,151	147,610	10,541	6.67%	67
Jul 1991	158,385	148,011	10,374	6.55%	65
Aug 1991	157,366	146,987	10,379	6.60%	66
Sep 1991	157,754	147,113	10,641	6.75%	67
Oct 1991	158,274	147,670	10,604	6.70%	67
Nov 1991	160,357	149,693	10,664	6.65%	67
Dec 1991	161,319	150,218	11,101	6.88%	69

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1992	162,489	149,064	13,425	8.26%	83
Feb 1992	162,935	149,859	13,076	8.03%	80
Mar 1992	165,867	152,903	12,964	7.82%	78
Apr 1992	163,983	152,021	11,962	7.29%	73
May 1992	163,313	151,124	12,189	7.46%	75
Jun 1992	163,925	150,558	13,367	8.15%	82
Jul 1992	164,102	150,624	13,478	8.21%	82
Aug 1992	162,551	149,472	13,079	8.05%	80
Sep 1992	162,377	148,911	13,466	8.29%	83
Oct 1992	160,951	149,652	11,299	7.02%	70
Nov 1992	162,695	151,190	11,505	7.07%	71
Dec 1992	163,541	152,978	10,563	6.46%	65

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1993	164,144	152,659	11,485	7.00%	70
Feb 1993	165,179	154,280	10,899	6.60%	66
Mar 1993	166,685	156,527	10,158	6.09%	61
Apr 1993	165,197	155,480	9,717	5.88%	59
May 1993	165,788	156,053	9,735	5.87%	59
Jun 1993	165,458	155,143	10,315	6.23%	62
Jul 1993	165,569	155,440	10,129	6.12%	61
Aug 1993	164,926	155,194	9,732	5.90%	59
Sep 1993	164,326	154,973	9,353	5.69%	57
Oct 1993	165,641	156,568	9,073	5.48%	55
Nov 1993	166,850	158,197	8,653	5.19%	52
Dec 1993	167,736	159,723	8,013	4.78%	48

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1994	168,739	159,187	9,552	5.66%	57
Feb 1994	170,148	161,333	8,815	5.18%	52
Mar 1994	172,377	163,820	8,557	4.96%	50
Apr 1994	170,560	162,179	8,381	4.91%	49
May 1994	171,114	163,032	8,082	4.72%	47
Jun 1994	170,413	161,719	8,694	5.10%	51
Jul 1994	170,996	162,044	8,952	5.24%	52
Aug 1994	170,507	161,543	8,964	5.26%	53
Sep 1994	170,594	161,692	8,902	5.22%	52
Oct 1994	173,755	165,406	8,349	4.81%	48
Nov 1994	177,494	169,251	8,243	4.64%	46
Dec 1994	176,852	169,558	7,294	4.12%	41

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1995	176,242	167,399	8,843	5.02%	50
Feb 1995	176,530	170,175	6,355	3.60%	36
Mar 1995	179,084	172,802	6,282	3.51%	35
Apr 1995	176,352	169,691	6,661	3.78%	38
May 1995	174,562	167,976	6,586	3.77%	38
Jun 1995	173,253	166,001	7,252	4.19%	42
Jul 1995	174,651	167,016	7,635	4.37%	44
Aug 1995	173,540	165,745	7,795	4.49%	45
Sep 1995	173,346	165,379	7,967	4.60%	46
Oct 1995	174,421	166,917	7,504	4.30%	43
Nov 1995	174,774	167,339	7,435	4.25%	43
Dec 1995	175,499	168,763	6,736	3.84%	38

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1996	174,252	166,651	7,601	4.36%	44
Feb 1996	175,613	168,594	7,019	4.00%	40
Mar 1996	179,148	172,147	7,001	3.91%	39
Apr 1996	177,209	170,521	6,688	3.77%	38
May 1996	177,769	170,535	7,234	4.07%	41
Jun 1996	175,191	168,266	6,925	3.95%	40
Jul 1996	175,023	167,754	7,269	4.15%	42
Aug 1996	173,867	167,298	6,569	3.78%	38
Sep 1996	173,510	166,844	6,666	3.84%	38
Oct 1996	174,051	167,709	6,342	3.64%	36
Nov 1996	175,170	168,913	6,257	3.57%	36
Dec 1996	175,461	169,611	5,850	3.33%	33

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1997	174,993	168,060	6,933	3.96%	40
Feb 1997	176,131	169,646	6,485	3.68%	37
Mar 1997	179,556	173,029	6,527	3.64%	36
Apr 1997	178,083	171,613	6,470	3.63%	36
May 1997	177,880	171,963	5,917	3.33%	33
Jun 1997	178,027	171,435	6,592	3.70%	37
Jul 1997	177,560	171,292	6,268	3.53%	35
Aug 1997	177,427	171,024	6,403	3.61%	36
Sep 1997	177,305	170,856	6,449	3.64%	36
Oct 1997	178,786	173,083	5,703	3.19%	32
Nov 1997	180,643	175,004	5,639	3.12%	31
Dec 1997	181,012	175,520	5,492	3.03%	30

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1998	180,667	174,387	6,280	3.48%	35
Feb 1998	181,225	175,385	5,840	3.22%	32
Mar 1998	183,528	177,597	5,931	3.23%	32
Apr 1998	182,242	177,012	5,230	2.87%	29
May 1998	182,990	177,306	5,684	3.11%	31
Jun 1998	183,708	177,783	5,925	3.23%	32
Jul 1998	184,437	178,431	6,006	3.26%	33
Aug 1998	183,077	177,070	6,007	3.28%	33
Sep 1998	182,805	176,925	5,880	3.22%	32
Oct 1998	183,680	178,186	5,494	2.99%	30
Nov 1998	184,680	179,693	4,987	2.70%	27
Dec 1998	185,461	181,071	4,390	2.37%	24

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1999	186,419	181,083	5,336	2.86%	29
Feb 1999	187,584	182,453	5,131	2.74%	27
Mar 1999	189,050	184,262	4,788	2.53%	25
Apr 1999	187,761	183,042	4,719	2.51%	25
May 1999	187,187	182,541	4,646	2.48%	25
Jun 1999	188,221	182,764	5,457	2.90%	29
Jul 1999	186,764	181,493	5,271	2.82%	28
Aug 1999	185,434	180,199	5,235	2.82%	28
Sep 1999	186,168	180,882	5,286	2.84%	28
Oct 1999	186,096	181,027	5,069	2.72%	27
Nov 1999	187,337	182,322	5,015	2.68%	27
Dec 1999	188,133	183,796	4,337	2.31%	23

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2000	203,543	197,003	6,540	3.21%	32
Feb 2000	204,117	197,714	6,403	3.14%	31
Mar 2000	205,379	198,930	6,449	3.14%	31
Apr 2000	206,130	200,005	6,125	2.97%	30
May 2000	206,937	200,127	6,810	3.29%	33
Jun 2000	207,114	199,628	7,486	3.61%	36
Jul 2000	207,574	200,402	7,172	3.46%	35
Aug 2000	207,741	200,354	7,387	3.56%	36
Sep 2000	208,332	201,243	7,089	3.40%	34
Oct 2000	209,812	203,327	6,485	3.09%	31
Nov 2000	211,853	205,375	6,478	3.06%	31
Dec 2000	214,463	208,452	6,011	2.80%	28

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2001	216,295	209,131	7,164	3.31%	33
Feb 2001	218,061	211,192	6,869	3.15%	32
Mar 2001	220,402	213,475	6,927	3.14%	31
Apr 2001	215,948	208,930	7,018	3.25%	32
May 2001	215,800	209,097	6,703	3.11%	31
Jun 2001	216,554	208,515	8,039	3.71%	37
Jul 2001	217,592	209,728	7,864	3.61%	36
Aug 2001	218,168	209,577	8,591	3.94%	39
Sep 2001	219,603	211,672	7,931	3.61%	36
Oct 2001	219,775	209,491	10,284	4.68%	47
Nov 2001	221,977	211,726	10,251	4.62%	46
Dec 2001	223,404	213,389	10,015	4.48%	45

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2002	224,166	213,071	11,095	4.95%	49
Feb 2002	227,160	216,420	10,740	4.73%	47
Mar 2002	228,286	217,736	10,550	4.62%	46
Apr 2002	226,115	215,575	10,540	4.66%	47
May 2002	227,139	216,271	10,868	4.78%	48
Jun 2002	226,969	215,254	11,715	5.16%	52
Jul 2002	227,463	216,120	11,343	4.99%	50
Aug 2002	228,242	216,476	11,766	5.16%	52
Sep 2002	229,922	218,632	11,290	4.91%	49
Oct 2002	231,663	220,890	10,773	4.65%	47
Nov 2002	232,782	221,623	11,159	4.79%	48
Dec 2002	234,805	223,937	10,868	4.63%	46

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2003	234,204	222,461	11,743	5.01%	50
Feb 2003	235,876	224,899	10,977	4.65%	47
Mar 2003	237,413	226,745	10,668	4.49%	45
Apr 2003	235,912	225,465	10,447	4.43%	44
May 2003	236,512	225,723	10,789	4.56%	46
Jun 2003	236,752	224,412	12,340	5.21%	52
Jul 2003	236,322	224,716	11,606	4.91%	49
Aug 2003	236,135	224,539	11,596	4.91%	49
Sep 2003	237,624	226,439	11,185	4.71%	47
Oct 2003	238,941	228,822	10,119	4.23%	42
Nov 2003	241,976	231,797	10,179	4.21%	42
Dec 2003	243,423	234,242	9,181	3.77%	38

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2004	243,564	233,392	10,172	4.18%	42
Feb 2004	246,089	236,476	9,613	3.91%	39
Mar 2004	248,053	238,220	9,833	3.96%	40
Apr 2004	248,199	239,023	9,176	3.70%	37
May 2004	249,563	240,092	9,471	3.80%	38
Jun 2004	250,684	239,924	10,760	4.29%	43
Jul 2004	251,452	241,073	10,379	4.13%	41
Aug 2004	249,031	238,766	10,265	4.12%	41
Sep 2004	251,518	240,666	10,852	4.31%	43
Oct 2004	254,968	244,865	10,103	3.96%	40
Nov 2004	257,573	247,598	9,975	3.87%	39
Dec 2004	259,315	250,120	9,195	3.55%	35

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2005	258,917	249,209	9,708	3.75%	37
Feb 2005	262,273	252,710	9,563	3.65%	36
Mar 2005	264,015	255,115	8,900	3.37%	34
Apr 2005	264,734	256,256	8,478	3.20%	32
May 2005	266,700	258,294	8,406	3.15%	32
Jun 2005	266,889	257,551	9,338	3.50%	35
Jul 2005	268,810	259,685	9,125	3.39%	34
Aug 2005	268,976	260,172	8,804	3.27%	33
Sep 2005	269,554	260,758	8,796	3.26%	33
Oct 2005	271,436	263,485	7,951	2.93%	29
Nov 2005	272,364	264,269	8,095	2.97%	30
Dec 2005	273,700	266,724	6,976	2.55%	25

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2006	274,070	266,498	7,572	2.76%	28
Feb 2006	277,262	269,587	7,675	2.77%	28
Mar 2006	280,190	272,693	7,497	2.68%	27
Apr 2006	278,038	270,703	7,335	2.64%	26
May 2006	279,837	272,177	7,660	2.74%	27
Jun 2006	281,693	272,760	8,933	3.17%	32
Jul 2006	283,187	273,711	9,476	3.35%	33
Aug 2006	283,854	274,375	9,479	3.34%	33
Sep 2006	284,281	274,918	9,363	3.29%	33
Oct 2006	285,895	277,137	8,758	3.06%	31
Nov 2006	288,482	279,223	9,259	3.21%	32
Dec 2006	290,871	282,166	8,705	2.99%	30

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2007	289,352	279,003	10,349	3.58%	36
Feb 2007	290,753	280,490	10,263	3.53%	35
Mar 2007	293,008	282,785	10,223	3.49%	35
Apr 2007	289,044	278,313	10,731	3.71%	37
May 2007	287,964	276,636	11,328	3.93%	39
Jun 2007	287,256	273,743	13,513	4.70%	47
Jul 2007	285,557	270,960	14,597	5.11%	51
Aug 2007	283,094	268,092	15,002	5.30%	53
Sep 2007	283,870	267,664	16,206	5.71%	57
Oct 2007	283,197	267,002	16,195	5.72%	57
Nov 2007	284,934	268,628	16,306	5.72%	57
Dec 2007	287,056	269,922	17,134	5.97%	60

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Month	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2008	287,269	269,190	18,079	6.29%	63
Feb 2008	285,255	267,545	17,710	6.21%	62
Mar 2008	286,291	267,449	18,842	6.58%	66
Apr 2008	283,640	265,299	18,341	6.47%	65
May 2008	283,219	262,913	20,306	7.17%	72
Jun 2008	282,732	261,325	21,407	7.57%	76
Jul 2008	286,328	262,032	24,296	8.49%	85
Aug 2008	284,906	259,088	25,818	9.06%	91
Sep 2008	284,605	258,405	26,200	9.21%	92
Oct, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Nov, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Dec, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--

Cape Coral-Fort Myers Metro Area Employment By Industry

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Construction	40,082	20.06%
2.	Accommodation and Food Services	14,214	7.11%
3.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	12,094	6.05%
4.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	9,876	4.94%
5.	Public Administration	8,810	4.41%
6.	Arts / Entertainment / Recreation	8,768	4.39%
7.	Health Care	7,662	3.83%
8.	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	7,108	3.56%
9.	Food and Beverage Stores	6,458	3.23%
10.	Repair and Maintenance	6,216	3.11%
11.	Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers	5,988	3.00%
12.	Educational Services	5,864	2.93%
13.	Finance and Insurance	5,210	2.61%
14.	Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies	3,710	1.86%
15.	Department and Other General Stores	3,628	1.82%
16.	Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting	3,050	1.53%
17.	Broadcasting and Telecommunications	2,994	1.50%
18.	Other Transportation	2,916	1.46%
19.	Utilities	2,848	1.43%
20.	Truck Transportation	2,476	1.24%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Health Care	30,022	17.35%
2.	Accommodation and Food Services	16,194	9.36%
3.	Educational Services	15,970	9.23%
4.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	10,530	6.09%
5.	Finance and Insurance	8,376	4.84%
6.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	7,136	4.13%
7.	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	6,766	3.91%
8.	Public Administration	6,658	3.85%
9.	Food and Beverage Stores	6,392	3.69%
10.	Construction	6,092	3.52%
11.	Department and Other General Stores	5,808	3.36%
12.	Social Assistance	4,530	2.62%
13.	Personal and Laundry Services	4,014	2.32%
14.	Arts / Entertainment / Recreation	3,912	2.26%
15.	Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes	2,870	1.66%
16.	Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations	2,708	1.57%
17.	Broadcasting and Telecommunications	2,364	1.37%
18.	Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores	2,082	1.20%
19.	Pharmacies and Drug Stores	1,724	1.00%
20.	Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances	1,616	0.93%

Cape Coral-Fort Myers Metro Area Employment By Job

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	13,074	6.54%
2.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	11,904	5.96%
3.	Other Management Occupations	10,506	5.26%
4.	Other Installation / Maintenance	10,038	5.02%
5.	Other Construction Trades	8,714	4.36%
6.	Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers	7,906	3.96%
7.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	7,486	3.75%
8.	Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact	6,216	3.11%
9.	Vehicle Mechanics	6,202	3.10%
10.	Carpenters	5,978	2.99%
11.	Top Executives	5,576	2.79%
12.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	5,132	2.57%
13.	Supervisors / Construction and Extract	4,590	2.30%
14.	Construction Laborers	4,456	2.23%
15.	Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers	4,340	2.17%
16.	Other Production Occupations	4,120	2.06%
17.	Cooks and Food Preparation Workers	3,736	1.87%
18.	Other Protective Service Workers	2,882	1.44%
19.	Other Food Preparation and Servers	2,842	1.42%
20.	Business Operations Specialists	2,738	1.37%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	10,072	5.82%
2.	Other Office and Admin Support	10,034	5.80%
3.	Secretaries and Admins	9,782	5.65%
4.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	8,164	4.72%
5.	Cashiers	7,218	4.17%
6.	Teachers, Pre/Primary School	7,002	4.05%
7.	Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service	6,956	4.02%
8.	Registered Nurses	6,760	3.91%
9.	Other Management Occupations	6,414	3.71%
10.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	6,408	3.70%
11.	Health Technologists and Technicians	6,016	3.48%
12.	Waiters and Waitresses	4,958	2.87%
13.	Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing	4,570	2.64%
14.	Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health	4,058	2.35%
15.	Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact	3,926	2.27%
16.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	3,906	2.26%
17.	Customer Service Representatives	3,700	2.14%
18.	Other Healthcare Support	2,974	1.72%
19.	Cooks and Food Preparation Workers	2,938	1.70%
20.	Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping	2,856	1.65%

Cape Coral-Fort Myers Metro Area Hours Worked Per Week In 1999

Hours Per Week	Population	Percent
35 or more hours	338,521	46.52%
15-35 hours	70,807	9.73%
1-14 hours	15,577	2.14%
No regular hours	302,854	41.61%

Cape Coral-Fort Myers Metro Area Time Left For Work

Time	Population	Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM	10,024	2.84%
5 AM-5:29 AM	8,506	2.41%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM	14,982	4.25%
6 AM-6:29 AM	32,706	9.27%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM	40,302	11.43%
7 AM-7:29 AM	55,739	15.81%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM	55,864	15.84%
8 AM-8:29 AM	41,814	11.86%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM	19,454	5.52%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM	21,717	6.16%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM	8,086	2.29%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM	3,671	1.04%
Noon-3:59 PM	19,554	5.54%
4 PM-11:59 PM	20,235	5.74%

Cape Coral-Fort Myers Metro Area Length Of Commute In Minutes

Minutes	Population	Percent
Less than 5	8,814	2.50%
5-9	34,720	9.85%
10-14	50,786	14.40%
15-19	57,873	16.41%
20-24	59,523	16.88%
25-29	22,022	6.24%
30-34	56,360	15.98%
35-39	8,546	2.42%
40-44	10,406	2.95%
45-59	22,911	6.50%
60-89	12,458	3.53%
At least 90	8,235	2.34%

Cape Coral-Fort Myers Metro Area Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes	Population (public)	Percent	Population (private)	Percent
Under 30	1,046	0.30%	232,692	65.98%
30-44	596	0.17%	74,716	21.19%
45-59	490	0.14%	22,421	6.36%
At least 60	670	0.19%	20,023	5.68%

Cape Coral-Fort Myers Metro Area Type Of Commute

Type	Population	Percent
Bicycle	2,788	0.76%
Car / truck / van, carpool	50,180	13.74%
Car / truck / van, solo	287,414	78.67%
Motorcycle	800	0.22%
Other	3,280	0.90%
Public transportation	2,802	0.77%
Walked	5,390	1.48%
Worked at home	12,672	3.47%

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Cape Coral-Fort Myers Metro Area Family Information Back to top
: 377,510 (870,542 people)
: 256,846 (702,722 people)
: 77,920
: 398,650
Cape Coral-Fort Myers Metro Area Household Income in 1999

Income	Population	Percent
Under $10,000	27,580	7.30%
$10,000-$14,999	22,884	6.06%
$15,000-$19,999	25,266	6.69%
$20,000-$24,999	28,554	7.56%
$25,000-$29,999	29,697	7.86%
$30,000-$34,999	26,830	7.10%
$35,000-$39,999	26,209	6.94%
$40,000-$44,999	25,053	6.63%
$45,000-$49,999	20,791	5.50%
$50,000-$59,999	35,942	9.52%
$60,000-$74,999	37,852	10.02%
$75,000-$99,999	30,999	8.21%
$100,000-$124,999	15,041	3.98%
$125,000-$149,999	7,812	2.07%
$150,000-$199,999	6,760	1.79%
$200,000 or more	10,414	2.76%

Cape Coral-Fort Myers Metro Area Household Type

Type	Population	Percent
Nonfamily, 1 person	48,600	25.77%
Family, 2 people	74,943	39.74%
Nonfamily, 2 people	10,378	5.50%
Family, 3 people	22,581	11.97%
Nonfamily, 3 people	1,251	0.66%
Family, 4 people	17,546	9.30%
Nonfamily, 4 people	449	0.24%
Family, 5 people	7,855	4.16%
Nonfamily, 5 people	182	0.10%
Family, 6 people	2,895	1.54%
Nonfamily, 6 people	74	0.04%
Family, 7 or more people	1,791	0.95%
Nonfamily, 7 or more people	54	0.03%

Cape Coral-Fort Myers Metro Area Household Income Type

Type	Population	Percent
Earnings	252,579	24.53%
Interest / Dividend / Rent	162,229	15.76%
Public Assistance	6,608	0.64%
Retirement	103,781	10.08%
Self Employment	38,324	3.72%
Social Security	160,224	15.56%
Supplemental Security	13,739	1.33%
Wage / Salary	241,728	23.48%
Other	50,346	4.89%

Cape Coral-Fort Myers Metro Area Family Type

Type	Population	Percent
No children under 18	151,182	71.62%
With children under 18	59,898	28.38%

Cape Coral-Fort Myers Metro Area Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	37,859	10.62%
Married	230,352	64.59%
Never Married	74,213	20.81%
Widowed	14,210	3.98%

Cape Coral-Fort Myers Metro Area Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	43,804	11.50%
Married	229,039	60.14%
Never Married	55,823	14.66%
Widowed	52,193	13.70%

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Cape Coral-Fort Myers Metro Area Education Information Back to top
Cape Coral-Fort Myers Metro Area Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)

Degree	Population	Percent
Less than 9th grade	37,655	5.31%
9th-12th grade, no diploma	97,385	13.73%
High school diploma or equivalent	231,956	32.69%
Some college, no degree	160,177	22.57%
Associate degree	42,002	5.92%
Bachelors degree	90,248	12.72%
Graduate or professional degree	50,113	7.06%

Cape Coral-Fort Myers Metro Area Population In School (3 or older)

School Level	In Public School	Percent	In Private School	Percent	Total	Percent
Nursery or preschool	5,322	1.21%	6,330	1.44%	11,652	2.64%
Kindergarten	8,734	1.98%	1,424	0.32%	10,158	2.30%
Grades 1-4	35,589	8.07%	4,364	0.99%	39,953	9.06%
Grades 5-8	35,853	8.13%	4,560	1.03%	40,413	9.17%
Grades 9-12	31,735	7.20%	3,665	0.83%	35,400	8.03%
Undergrad college	17,216	3.90%	3,768	0.85%	20,984	4.76%
Graduate or professional school	2,624	0.60%	1,480	0.34%	4,104	0.93%
Total	137,073	31.09%	25,591	5.80%	162,664	36.89%

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Cape Coral-Fort Myers Metro Area Business Information Back to top
Cape Coral-Fort Myers Metro Area Businesses Changes By Year

Year	Business Births	Business Deaths
2001	1,895	1,379
2002	1,878	1,494
2003	2,072	1,471
2004	2,355	1,635

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Cape Coral-Fort Myers Metro Area Public Benefits Information Back to top
Cape Coral-Fort Myers Metro Area Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999

Above/Below	Population	Percent
At Or Above Poverty Level	785,916	90.27%
Below Poverty Level	84,676	9.73%

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Cape Coral-Fort Myers Metro Area Criminal Information Back to top
: 1,195
Cape Coral-Fort Myers Metro Area Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year

Year	Aggravated Assault	Forcible Rape	Murder / Manslaughter	Robbery	Total Violent Crimes	Burglary	Larceny / Theft	Motor Vehicle Theft	Total Property Crimes
1999	4.201	0.440	0.060	1.914	6.615	11.195	27.867	6.198	45.259
2000	3.775	0.382	0.038	1.938	6.133	10.103	27.245	6.798	44.147
2001	4.391	0.301	0.044	1.771	6.507	10.170	25.956	5.346	41.471
2002	4.286	0.358	0.091	1.722	6.457	10.353	24.841	5.015	40.208
2003	3.696	0.266	0.056	1.344	5.362	9.708	22.123	4.038	35.869
2004	3.866	0.348	0.062	1.505	5.780	9.178	22.721	4.390	36.290
2005	3.695	0.356	0.063	1.565	5.678	9.270	21.565	4.493	35.328
2006	3.695	0.354	0.087	1.563	5.699	10.355	21.659	4.168	36.182
2007	3.605	0.301	0.080	1.683	5.669	11.071	23.812	3.641	38.524

Cape Coral-Fort Myers Metro Area Crime Index

Year	Index
1999	20,648
2000	21,300
2001	21,701
2002	21,515

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Cape Coral-Fort Myers Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Cape Coral-Fort Myers Metro Area Population By Age

Age	Population	Percent
0-9 Years	47,194	10.70%
10-19 Years	47,535	10.78%
20-29 Years	40,613	9.21%
30-39 Years	54,192	12.29%
40-49 Years	57,083	12.95%
50-59 Years	54,304	12.32%
60-69 Years	57,777	13.10%
70-79 Years	55,790	12.65%
80-89 Years	23,150	5.25%
90+ Years	3,250	0.74%

Cape Coral-Fort Myers Metro Area Population - Male/Female

Male/Female	Population	Percent
Male	215,504	48.88%
Female	225,384	51.12%

Cape Coral-Fort Myers Metro Area Population By Ethnicity

Ethnicity	Population	Percent
Caucasian	361,439	81.98%
Hispanic/Latino	42,042	9.54%
African-American	28,020	6.36%
Multiracial	4,399	1.00%
Asian	3,345	0.76%
Amerindian	944	0.21%
Other Race	554	0.13%
Pacific Islander	145	0.03%

Cape Coral-Fort Myers Metro Area Top Specified Ancestries

Rank	Ancestry	Population	Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1.	German	166,287	20.83%
2.	Irish	121,379	15.20%
3.	English	115,533	14.47%
4.	United States Or American	72,584	9.09%
5.	Italian	70,923	8.88%
6.	Polish	31,998	4.01%
7.	French Non-Basque	31,845	3.99%
8.	Scottish	20,901	2.62%
9.	Dutch	17,243	2.16%
10.	Scotch Irish	15,997	2.00%

Cape Coral-Fort Myers Metro Area Top Languages Spoken At Home

Rank	Language	Population	Percent Of Reported Languages
1.	Only English	722,787	86.50%
2.	Spanish Or Spanish Creole	72,183	8.64%
3.	German	9,188	1.10%
4.	French	7,000	0.84%
5.	Italian	4,660	0.56%
6.	French Creole	4,440	0.53%
7.	Tagalog	1,626	0.19%
8.	Polish	1,612	0.19%
9.	Portuguese / Portuguese Creole	1,424	0.17%
10.	Chinese	994	0.12%

Cape Coral-Fort Myers Metro Area Citizen Type

Type	Population	Percent
Citizen by birth	801,442	90.85%
Naturalized immigrant	30,760	3.49%
Not a citizen	49,992	5.67%

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Cape Coral-Fort Myers Metro Area Counties Back to top

Alphabetical | By Population

Lee County

Cape Coral-Fort Myers Metro Area Cities Back to top

Alphabetical | By Population

Alva	Fort Myers Beach	Pine Island
Boca Grande	Gateway	Pine Island Center
Bokeelia	Harlem Heights	Pine Manor
Bonita Springs	Iona	Pineland
Buckingham	Lehigh Acres	Punta Rassa
Burnt Store Marina	Lochmoor Waterway Estates	San Carlos Park
Cape Coral	Matlacha	Sanibel
Captiva	Matlacha Isles-Matlacha Shores	St. James City
Charleston Park	McGregor	Suncoast Estates
Cypress Lake	North Fort Myers	Three Oaks
East Dunbar	Olga	Tice
Estero	Page Park	Villas
Fort Myers	Palmona Park	Whiskey Creek

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Cape Coral (103,495)	Suncoast Estates (4,867)	Pine Island Center (1,721)
Fort Myers (77,566)	Whiskey Creek (4,806)	Olga (1,398)
Lehigh Acres (43,013)	Tice (4,538)	Palmona Park (1,353)
Bonita Springs (41,149)	St. James City (4,105)	Burnt Store Marina (1,271)
North Fort Myers (40,214)	Lochmoor Waterway Estates (3,858)	Boca Grande (1,121)
San Carlos Park (16,317)	Pine Manor (3,785)	Harlem Heights (1,065)
Cypress Lake (12,072)	Buckingham (3,742)	Matlacha (735)
Iona (11,756)	Gateway (2,943)	Page Park (524)
Villas (11,346)	Three Oaks (2,255)	Pineland (444)
Estero (10,577)	Alva (2,182)	Charleston Park (411)
McGregor (7,136)	Bokeelia (1,997)	Captiva (379)
Fort Myers Beach (6,561)	East Dunbar (1,935)	Matlacha Isles-Matlacha Shores (304)
Sanibel (6,202)	Punta Rassa (1,731)	Pine Island