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Population (2000): 77,566
Land Area (2000): 275.206 square kilometers
Water Area (2000): 46.151 square kilometers
Average Daily / Average High Temperature In Fahrenheit (Celsius) In January (1961-1990): 63.8186 (17.7) / (-17.8)
Average Daily / Average High Temperature In Fahrenheit (Celsius) In July (1961-1990): 82.8186 (28.2) / 91.1186 (32.8)
Average Annual Heating Degree Days (1961-1990): 418
Average Annual Cooling Degree Days (1961-1990): 3,855
Average Annual Precipitation (1961-1990): 53 inches

Urban/Rural	Population	Percent
Urban	76,295	98.67%
Rural, Farm	4	0.01%
Rural, Non-farm	1,026	1.33%

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Fort Myers Labor Force By Month

Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
1990	22,507	21,259	1,247	5.54%	55
1991	23,216	21,200	2,016	8.68%	87
1992	24,049	21,501	2,548	10.60%	106
1993	24,224	22,237	1,987	8.20%	82
1994	25,055	23,313	1,742	6.95%	70
1995	25,436	23,961	1,475	5.80%	58
1996	25,455	24,075	1,380	5.42%	54
1997	25,792	24,523	1,269	4.92%	49
1998	26,482	25,336	1,147	4.33%	43
1999	27,011	25,989	1,022	3.78%	38
2000	23,355	22,080	1,274	5.46%	55
2001	24,665	23,118	1,547	6.27%	63
2002	26,008	23,906	2,103	8.08%	81
2003	26,970	24,897	2,073	7.69%	77
2004	28,350	26,452	1,898	6.70%	67
2005	28,621	27,771	849	2.97%	30
2006	29,791	29,007	784	2.63%	26
2007	30,179	28,983	1,196	3.96%	40
2008	29,863	27,933	1,930	6.46%	65

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1990	22,301	21,070	1,231	5.52%	55
Feb 1990	22,429	21,280	1,149	5.12%	51
Mar 1990	22,593	21,589	1,004	4.44%	44
Apr 1990	22,450	21,410	1,040	4.63%	46
May 1990	22,391	21,360	1,031	4.60%	46
Jun 1990	22,510	21,343	1,167	5.18%	52
Jul 1990	22,361	21,184	1,177	5.26%	53
Aug 1990	22,356	21,007	1,349	6.03%	60
Sep 1990	22,371	20,949	1,422	6.36%	64
Oct 1990	22,697	21,276	1,421	6.26%	63
Nov 1990	22,793	21,265	1,528	6.70%	67
Dec 1990	22,827	21,377	1,450	6.35%	64

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1991	22,917	21,228	1,689	7.37%	74
Feb 1991	23,057	21,297	1,760	7.63%	76
Mar 1991	23,278	21,474	1,804	7.75%	77
Apr 1991	23,153	21,325	1,828	7.90%	79
May 1991	23,077	21,080	1,997	8.65%	87
Jun 1991	23,204	21,060	2,144	9.24%	92
Jul 1991	23,229	21,118	2,111	9.09%	91
Aug 1991	23,082	20,972	2,110	9.14%	91
Sep 1991	23,153	20,989	2,164	9.35%	93
Oct 1991	23,225	21,069	2,156	9.28%	93
Nov 1991	23,527	21,358	2,169	9.22%	92
Dec 1991	23,690	21,433	2,257	9.53%	95

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1992	23,999	21,269	2,730	11.38%	114
Feb 1992	24,040	21,381	2,659	11.06%	111
Mar 1992	24,452	21,816	2,636	10.78%	108
Apr 1992	24,122	21,690	2,432	10.08%	101
May 1992	24,041	21,562	2,479	10.31%	103
Jun 1992	24,199	21,481	2,718	11.23%	112
Jul 1992	24,232	21,491	2,741	11.31%	113
Aug 1992	23,987	21,327	2,660	11.09%	111
Sep 1992	23,986	21,247	2,739	11.42%	114
Oct 1992	23,650	21,352	2,298	9.72%	97
Nov 1992	23,911	21,572	2,339	9.78%	98
Dec 1992	23,974	21,826	2,148	8.96%	90

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1993	24,117	21,781	2,336	9.69%	97
Feb 1993	24,230	22,013	2,217	9.15%	91
Mar 1993	24,398	22,333	2,065	8.46%	85
Apr 1993	24,160	22,184	1,976	8.18%	82
May 1993	24,246	22,265	1,981	8.17%	82
Jun 1993	24,233	22,136	2,097	8.65%	87
Jul 1993	24,238	22,178	2,060	8.50%	85
Aug 1993	24,122	22,143	1,979	8.20%	82
Sep 1993	24,013	22,111	1,902	7.92%	79
Oct 1993	24,184	22,339	1,845	7.63%	76
Nov 1993	24,331	22,572	1,759	7.23%	72
Dec 1993	24,418	22,789	1,629	6.67%	67

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1994	24,656	22,713	1,943	7.88%	79
Feb 1994	24,811	23,018	1,793	7.23%	72
Mar 1994	25,114	23,374	1,740	6.93%	69
Apr 1994	24,844	23,140	1,704	6.86%	69
May 1994	24,905	23,261	1,644	6.60%	66
Jun 1994	24,841	23,074	1,767	7.11%	71
Jul 1994	24,940	23,120	1,820	7.30%	73
Aug 1994	24,870	23,048	1,822	7.33%	73
Sep 1994	24,880	23,070	1,810	7.27%	73
Oct 1994	25,298	23,600	1,698	6.71%	67
Nov 1994	25,825	24,148	1,677	6.49%	65
Dec 1994	25,675	24,192	1,483	5.78%	58

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1995	25,683	23,884	1,799	7.00%	70
Feb 1995	25,574	24,281	1,293	5.06%	51
Mar 1995	25,933	24,656	1,277	4.92%	49
Apr 1995	25,566	24,211	1,355	5.30%	53
May 1995	25,307	23,967	1,340	5.29%	53
Jun 1995	25,160	23,685	1,475	5.86%	59
Jul 1995	25,382	23,829	1,553	6.12%	61
Aug 1995	25,232	23,648	1,584	6.28%	63
Sep 1995	25,216	23,596	1,620	6.42%	64
Oct 1995	25,340	23,815	1,525	6.02%	60
Nov 1995	25,386	23,875	1,511	5.95%	60
Dec 1995	25,449	24,079	1,370	5.38%	54

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1996	25,322	23,777	1,545	6.10%	61
Feb 1996	25,482	24,055	1,427	5.60%	56
Mar 1996	25,985	24,561	1,424	5.48%	55
Apr 1996	25,690	24,330	1,360	5.29%	53
May 1996	25,803	24,332	1,471	5.70%	57
Jun 1996	25,417	24,008	1,409	5.54%	55
Jul 1996	25,413	23,935	1,478	5.82%	58
Aug 1996	25,206	23,870	1,336	5.30%	53
Sep 1996	25,161	23,806	1,355	5.39%	54
Oct 1996	25,218	23,928	1,290	5.12%	51
Nov 1996	25,372	24,100	1,272	5.01%	50
Dec 1996	25,390	24,200	1,190	4.69%	47

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1997	25,388	23,978	1,410	5.55%	56
Feb 1997	25,523	24,205	1,318	5.16%	52
Mar 1997	26,015	24,688	1,327	5.10%	51
Apr 1997	25,801	24,485	1,316	5.10%	51
May 1997	25,739	24,535	1,204	4.68%	47
Jun 1997	25,802	24,461	1,341	5.20%	52
Jul 1997	25,715	24,440	1,275	4.96%	50
Aug 1997	25,704	24,402	1,302	5.07%	51
Sep 1997	25,688	24,377	1,311	5.10%	51
Oct 1997	25,855	24,695	1,160	4.49%	45
Nov 1997	26,115	24,969	1,146	4.39%	44
Dec 1997	26,160	25,044	1,116	4.27%	43

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1998	26,159	24,881	1,278	4.89%	49
Feb 1998	26,211	25,024	1,187	4.53%	45
Mar 1998	26,545	25,339	1,206	4.54%	45
Apr 1998	26,319	25,256	1,063	4.04%	40
May 1998	26,453	25,297	1,156	4.37%	44
Jun 1998	26,571	25,366	1,205	4.54%	45
Jul 1998	26,681	25,459	1,222	4.58%	46
Aug 1998	26,485	25,264	1,221	4.61%	46
Sep 1998	26,440	25,244	1,196	4.52%	45
Oct 1998	26,541	25,424	1,117	4.21%	42
Nov 1998	26,652	25,638	1,014	3.80%	38
Dec 1998	26,728	25,835	893	3.34%	33

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1999	26,922	25,837	1,085	4.03%	40
Feb 1999	27,076	26,032	1,044	3.86%	39
Mar 1999	27,264	26,290	974	3.57%	36
Apr 1999	27,076	26,116	960	3.55%	35
May 1999	26,989	26,044	945	3.50%	35
Jun 1999	27,187	26,077	1,110	4.08%	41
Jul 1999	26,967	25,895	1,072	3.98%	40
Aug 1999	26,774	25,710	1,064	3.97%	40
Sep 1999	26,883	25,808	1,075	4.00%	40
Oct 1999	26,860	25,828	1,032	3.84%	38
Nov 1999	27,033	26,013	1,020	3.77%	38
Dec 1999	27,105	26,223	882	3.25%	33

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2000	22,879	21,636	1,243	5.43%	54
Feb 2000	22,931	21,714	1,217	5.31%	53
Mar 2000	23,074	21,848	1,226	5.31%	53
Apr 2000	23,131	21,966	1,165	5.04%	50
May 2000	23,274	21,979	1,295	5.56%	56
Jun 2000	23,348	21,925	1,423	6.09%	61
Jul 2000	23,374	22,010	1,364	5.84%	58
Aug 2000	23,408	22,004	1,404	6.00%	60
Sep 2000	23,450	22,102	1,348	5.75%	57
Oct 2000	23,564	22,331	1,233	5.23%	52
Nov 2000	23,788	22,556	1,232	5.18%	52
Dec 2000	24,037	22,894	1,143	4.76%	48

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2001	24,330	22,968	1,362	5.60%	56
Feb 2001	24,501	23,195	1,306	5.33%	53
Mar 2001	24,762	23,445	1,317	5.32%	53
Apr 2001	24,280	22,946	1,334	5.49%	55
May 2001	24,238	22,964	1,274	5.26%	53
Jun 2001	24,429	22,901	1,528	6.25%	63
Jul 2001	24,529	23,034	1,495	6.09%	61
Aug 2001	24,650	23,017	1,633	6.62%	66
Sep 2001	24,755	23,247	1,508	6.09%	61
Oct 2001	24,963	23,008	1,955	7.83%	78
Nov 2001	25,202	23,253	1,949	7.73%	77
Dec 2001	25,340	23,436	1,904	7.51%	75

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2002	25,510	23,401	2,109	8.27%	83
Feb 2002	25,811	23,769	2,042	7.91%	79
Mar 2002	25,919	23,913	2,006	7.74%	77
Apr 2002	25,680	23,676	2,004	7.80%	78
May 2002	25,818	23,752	2,066	8.00%	80
Jun 2002	25,868	23,641	2,227	8.61%	86
Jul 2002	25,893	23,736	2,157	8.33%	83
Aug 2002	26,012	23,775	2,237	8.60%	86
Sep 2002	26,159	24,012	2,147	8.21%	82
Oct 2002	26,308	24,260	2,048	7.78%	78
Nov 2002	26,462	24,340	2,122	8.02%	80
Dec 2002	26,660	24,594	2,066	7.75%	77

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2003	26,665	24,432	2,233	8.37%	84
Feb 2003	26,787	24,700	2,087	7.79%	78
Mar 2003	26,931	24,903	2,028	7.53%	75
Apr 2003	26,748	24,762	1,986	7.42%	74
May 2003	26,842	24,790	2,052	7.64%	76
Jun 2003	26,993	24,647	2,346	8.69%	87
Jul 2003	26,886	24,680	2,206	8.21%	82
Aug 2003	26,866	24,661	2,205	8.21%	82
Sep 2003	26,996	24,869	2,127	7.88%	79
Oct 2003	27,055	25,131	1,924	7.11%	71
Nov 2003	27,393	25,458	1,935	7.06%	71
Dec 2003	27,472	25,726	1,746	6.36%	64

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2004	27,567	25,633	1,934	7.02%	70
Feb 2004	27,799	25,971	1,828	6.58%	66
Mar 2004	28,033	26,163	1,870	6.67%	67
Apr 2004	27,996	26,251	1,745	6.23%	62
May 2004	28,170	26,369	1,801	6.39%	64
Jun 2004	28,396	26,350	2,046	7.21%	72
Jul 2004	28,449	26,476	1,973	6.94%	69
Aug 2004	28,174	26,223	1,951	6.92%	69
Sep 2004	28,495	26,432	2,063	7.24%	72
Oct 2004	28,814	26,893	1,921	6.67%	67
Nov 2004	29,090	27,193	1,897	6.52%	65
Dec 2004	29,218	27,470	1,748	5.98%	60

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2005	27,699	26,754	945	3.41%	34
Feb 2005	28,004	27,130	874	3.12%	31
Mar 2005	28,199	27,388	811	2.88%	29
Apr 2005	28,337	27,510	827	2.92%	29
May 2005	28,563	27,729	834	2.92%	29
Jun 2005	28,579	27,649	930	3.25%	33
Jul 2005	28,783	27,879	904	3.14%	31
Aug 2005	28,818	27,931	887	3.08%	31
Sep 2005	28,873	27,994	879	3.04%	30
Oct 2005	29,075	28,286	789	2.71%	27
Nov 2005	29,181	28,371	810	2.78%	28
Dec 2005	29,336	28,634	702	2.39%	24

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2006	28,960	28,230	730	2.52%	25
Feb 2006	29,293	28,557	736	2.51%	25
Mar 2006	29,593	28,886	707	2.39%	24
Apr 2006	29,363	28,676	687	2.34%	23
May 2006	29,531	28,832	699	2.37%	24
Jun 2006	29,726	28,894	832	2.80%	28
Jul 2006	29,887	28,994	893	2.99%	30
Aug 2006	29,932	29,065	867	2.90%	29
Sep 2006	29,949	29,122	827	2.76%	28
Oct 2006	30,154	29,357	797	2.64%	26
Nov 2006	30,421	29,578	843	2.77%	28
Dec 2006	30,683	29,890	793	2.58%	26

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2007	30,496	29,555	941	3.09%	31
Feb 2007	30,652	29,712	940	3.07%	31
Mar 2007	30,886	29,955	931	3.01%	30
Apr 2007	30,418	29,482	936	3.08%	31
May 2007	30,296	29,304	992	3.27%	33
Jun 2007	30,234	28,998	1,236	4.09%	41
Jul 2007	29,985	28,703	1,282	4.28%	43
Aug 2007	29,708	28,399	1,309	4.41%	44
Sep 2007	29,765	28,354	1,411	4.74%	47
Oct 2007	29,691	28,284	1,407	4.74%	47
Nov 2007	29,931	28,456	1,475	4.93%	49
Dec 2007	30,084	28,593	1,491	4.96%	50

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Month	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2008	30,008	28,515	1,493	4.98%	50
Feb 2008	29,819	28,341	1,478	4.96%	50
Mar 2008	29,858	28,331	1,527	5.11%	51
Apr 2008	29,788	28,103	1,685	5.66%	57
May 2008	29,758	27,850	1,908	6.41%	64
Jun 2008	29,745	27,682	2,063	6.94%	69
Jul 2008	30,106	27,757	2,349	7.80%	78
Aug 2008	29,883	27,445	2,438	8.16%	82
Sep 2008	29,798	27,373	2,425	8.14%	81
Oct, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Nov, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Dec, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--

Fort Myers Employment By Industry

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Construction	3,469	20.61%
2.	Accommodation and Food Services	1,439	8.55%
3.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	1,366	8.11%
4.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	909	5.40%
5.	Public Administration	683	4.06%
6.	Arts / Entertainment / Recreation	577	3.43%
7.	Health Care	522	3.10%
8.	Educational Services	507	3.01%
9.	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	506	3.01%
10.	Repair and Maintenance	471	2.80%
11.	Food and Beverage Stores	469	2.79%
12.	Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers	404	2.40%
13.	Department and Other General Stores	373	2.22%
14.	Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting	369	2.19%
15.	Finance and Insurance	361	2.14%
16.	Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies	325	1.93%
17.	Broadcasting and Telecommunications	248	1.47%
18.	Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores	217	1.29%
19.	Other Transportation	199	1.18%
20.	Utilities	198	1.18%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Health Care	2,658	17.70%
2.	Accommodation and Food Services	1,633	10.87%
3.	Educational Services	1,401	9.33%
4.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	844	5.62%
5.	Public Administration	608	4.05%
6.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	585	3.89%
7.	Finance and Insurance	583	3.88%
8.	Department and Other General Stores	556	3.70%
9.	Social Assistance	529	3.52%
10.	Food and Beverage Stores	437	2.91%
11.	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	411	2.74%
12.	Construction	409	2.72%
13.	Arts / Entertainment / Recreation	298	1.98%
14.	Broadcasting and Telecommunications	280	1.86%
15.	Personal and Laundry Services	267	1.78%
16.	Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations	261	1.74%
17.	Miscellaneous Manufacturing	260	1.73%
18.	Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes	232	1.54%
19.	Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores	175	1.17%
20.	Other Transportation	170	1.13%

Fort Myers Employment By Job

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	1,414	8.40%
2.	Other Construction Trades	1,017	6.04%
3.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	876	5.20%
4.	Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers	718	4.27%
5.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	632	3.75%
6.	Other Installation / Maintenance	582	3.46%
7.	Other Management Occupations	579	3.44%
8.	Construction Laborers	564	3.35%
9.	Cooks and Food Preparation Workers	479	2.85%
10.	Vehicle Mechanics	471	2.80%
11.	Carpenters	468	2.78%
12.	Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact	458	2.72%
13.	Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers	427	2.54%
14.	Supervisors / Construction and Extract	390	2.32%
15.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	333	1.98%
16.	Other Food Preparation and Servers	327	1.94%
17.	Top Executives	320	1.90%
18.	Other Protective Service Workers	300	1.78%
19.	Agricultural Workers	297	1.76%
20.	Other Production Occupations	294	1.75%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Other Office and Admin Support	958	6.38%
2.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	829	5.52%
3.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	778	5.18%
4.	Cashiers	744	4.95%
5.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	730	4.86%
6.	Secretaries and Admins	674	4.49%
7.	Teachers, Pre/Primary School	655	4.36%
8.	Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health	628	4.18%
9.	Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service	500	3.33%
10.	Health Technologists and Technicians	488	3.25%
11.	Cooks and Food Preparation Workers	397	2.64%
12.	Other Management Occupations	395	2.63%
13.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	373	2.48%
14.	Registered Nurses	350	2.33%
15.	Customer Service Representatives	347	2.31%
16.	Counselors / Social Workers / Etc.	318	2.12%
17.	Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact	309	2.06%
18.	Waiters and Waitresses	276	1.84%
19.	Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing	275	1.83%
20.	Other Personal Care, Not child care	266	1.77%

Fort Myers Hours Worked Per Week In 1999

Hours Per Week	Population	Percent
35 or more hours	30,837	50.30%
15-35 hours	5,406	8.82%
1-14 hours	1,229	2.00%
No regular hours	23,834	38.88%

Fort Myers Time Left For Work

Time	Population	Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM	698	2.29%
5 AM-5:29 AM	785	2.58%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM	1,335	4.38%
6 AM-6:29 AM	3,102	10.18%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM	3,415	11.21%
7 AM-7:29 AM	4,440	14.57%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM	4,841	15.89%
8 AM-8:29 AM	3,466	11.37%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM	1,666	5.47%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM	1,688	5.54%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM	669	2.20%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM	304	1.00%
Noon-3:59 PM	2,158	7.08%
4 PM-11:59 PM	1,906	6.25%

Fort Myers Length Of Commute In Minutes

Minutes	Population	Percent
Less than 5	770	2.53%
5-9	3,288	10.79%
10-14	5,435	17.84%
15-19	5,577	18.30%
20-24	5,153	16.91%
25-29	1,570	5.15%
30-34	4,154	13.63%
35-39	394	1.29%
40-44	696	2.28%
45-59	1,593	5.23%
60-89	1,037	3.40%
At least 90	806	2.64%

Fort Myers Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes	Population (public)	Percent	Population (private)	Percent
Under 30	221	0.73%	21,572	70.79%
30-44	110	0.36%	5,134	16.85%
45-59	87	0.29%	1,506	4.94%
At least 60	110	0.36%	1,733	5.69%

Fort Myers Type Of Commute

Type	Population	Percent
Bicycle	308	0.99%
Car / truck / van, carpool	5,823	18.67%
Car / truck / van, solo	22,663	72.67%
Motorcycle	22	0.07%
Other	349	1.12%
Public transportation	528	1.69%
Walked	780	2.50%
Worked at home	714	2.29%

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Fort Myers Family Information Back to top
: 31,491 (74,145 people)
: 19,458 (56,600 people)
: 5,094
: 30,680
Fort Myers Household Income in 1999

Income	Population	Percent
Under $10,000	3,899	12.35%
$10,000-$14,999	2,395	7.59%
$15,000-$19,999	2,797	8.86%
$20,000-$24,999	2,715	8.60%
$25,000-$29,999	2,777	8.80%
$30,000-$34,999	2,400	7.60%
$35,000-$39,999	2,334	7.39%
$40,000-$44,999	1,896	6.01%
$45,000-$49,999	1,430	4.53%
$50,000-$59,999	2,384	7.55%
$60,000-$74,999	2,160	6.84%
$75,000-$99,999	2,130	6.75%
$100,000-$124,999	914	2.90%
$125,000-$149,999	448	1.42%
$150,000-$199,999	297	0.94%
$200,000 or more	593	1.88%

Fort Myers Household Type

Type	Population	Percent
Nonfamily, 1 person	9,647	30.59%
Family, 2 people	9,690	30.73%
Nonfamily, 2 people	2,127	6.75%
Family, 3 people	3,885	12.32%
Nonfamily, 3 people	273	0.87%
Family, 4 people	2,970	9.42%
Nonfamily, 4 people	114	0.36%
Family, 5 people	1,512	4.80%
Nonfamily, 5 people	59	0.19%
Family, 6 people	677	2.15%
Nonfamily, 6 people	27	0.09%
Family, 7 or more people	528	1.67%
Nonfamily, 7 or more people	23	0.07%

Fort Myers Household Income Type

Type	Population	Percent
Earnings	22,349	27.53%
Interest / Dividend / Rent	10,053	12.38%
Public Assistance	1,168	1.44%
Retirement	6,487	7.99%
Self Employment	2,519	3.10%
Social Security	11,230	13.83%
Supplemental Security	1,703	2.10%
Wage / Salary	21,685	26.71%
Other	4,000	4.93%

Fort Myers Family Type

Type	Population	Percent
No children under 18	9,240	67.94%
With children under 18	4,361	32.06%

Fort Myers Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	3,419	11.28%
Married	16,258	53.65%
Never Married	9,358	30.88%
Widowed	1,269	4.19%

Fort Myers Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	4,188	13.10%
Married	15,726	49.18%
Never Married	7,417	23.19%
Widowed	4,647	14.53%

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Fort Myers Education Information Back to top
Fort Myers Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)

Degree	Population	Percent
Less than 9th grade	5,321	8.93%
9th-12th grade, no diploma	11,291	18.94%
High school diploma or equivalent	18,515	31.06%
Some college, no degree	11,693	19.62%
Associate degree	3,068	5.15%
Bachelors degree	6,314	10.59%
Graduate or professional degree	3,405	5.71%

Fort Myers Population In School (3 or older)

School Level	In Public School	Percent	In Private School	Percent	Total	Percent
Nursery or preschool	699	0.90%	523	0.67%	1,222	1.58%
Kindergarten	798	1.03%	144	0.19%	942	1.21%
Grades 1-4	3,889	5.01%	336	0.43%	4,225	5.45%
Grades 5-8	3,555	4.58%	419	0.54%	3,974	5.12%
Grades 9-12	3,262	4.21%	372	0.48%	3,634	4.69%
Undergrad college	1,577	2.03%	457	0.59%	2,034	2.62%
Graduate or professional school	230	0.30%	136	0.18%	366	0.47%
Total	14,010	18.06%	2,387	3.08%	16,397	21.14%

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Fort Myers Business Information Back to top
: $623,656,000
: $1,885,256,000
: $150,916,000

Fort Myers Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Fort Myers Public Benefits Information Back to top
Fort Myers Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999

Above/Below	Population	Percent
At Or Above Poverty Level	61,548	82.93%
Below Poverty Level	12,667	17.07%

Fort Myers Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Fort Myers Criminal Information Back to top
: 1,195

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Fort Myers Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Fort Myers Population By Age

Age	Population	Percent
0-9 Years	10,345	13.34%
10-19 Years	9,755	12.58%
20-29 Years	10,646	13.73%
30-39 Years	10,305	13.29%
40-49 Years	9,667	12.46%
50-59 Years	7,678	9.90%
60-69 Years	7,392	9.53%
70-79 Years	7,079	9.13%
80-89 Years	3,884	5.01%
90+ Years	815	1.05%

Fort Myers Population - Male/Female

Male/Female	Population	Percent
Male	38,142	49.17%
Female	39,424	50.83%

Fort Myers Population By Ethnicity

Ethnicity	Population	Percent
Caucasian	46,387	59.80%
African-American	18,145	23.39%
Hispanic/Latino	10,638	13.71%
Multiracial	1,312	1.69%
Asian	748	0.96%
Amerindian	153	0.20%
Other Race	151	0.19%
Pacific Islander	32	0.04%

Fort Myers Top Specified Ancestries

Rank	Ancestry	Population	Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1.	German	10,173	19.56%
2.	English	7,443	14.31%
3.	Irish	6,738	12.95%
4.	United States Or American	5,759	11.07%
5.	Italian	3,290	6.32%
6.	Haitian	2,447	4.70%
7.	French Non-Basque	2,025	3.89%
8.	Polish	1,670	3.21%
9.	Scottish	1,173	2.25%
10.	Dutch	1,154	2.22%

Fort Myers Top Languages Spoken At Home

Rank	Language	Population	Percent Of Reported Languages
1.	Only English	58,214	80.70%
2.	Spanish Or Spanish Creole	8,997	12.47%
3.	French Creole	1,726	2.39%
4.	French	1,048	1.45%
5.	German	419	0.58%
6.	Portuguese / Portuguese Creole	303	0.42%
7.	Italian	218	0.30%
8.	Other Indo European	171	0.24%
9.	Arabic	146	0.20%
10.	Polish	96	0.13%

Fort Myers Citizen Type

Type	Population	Percent
Citizen by birth	68,005	87.95%
Naturalized immigrant	2,495	3.23%
Not a citizen	6,825	8.83%

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Fort Myers Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Fort Myers Zip Codes Back to top

Alphabetical | By Population

32422	33908	33965
33901	33911	33966
33902	33912	33967
33905	33913	33994
33906	33916
33907	33919

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