Fort Myers Beach, FL Demographics
A map of Fort Myers Beach's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 5,272 | 94.4% |
Hispanic | 160 | 2.9% |
Multiracial | 101 | 1.8% |
Native American/Other | 24 | 0.4% |
Black | 13 | 0.2% |
Asian | 12 | 0.2% |
Fort Myers Beach, Florida had a population of 5,582 in 2020. It was 94.4% White, 0.2% Black, 0.2% Asian, 2.9% Hispanic, 0.4% Native American/Other, and 1.8% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Fort Myers Beach, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 955 places in Florida, Fort Myers Beach is the 445th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).
Fort Myers Beach's White Population
5,272 residents of Fort Myers Beach identify as White, or 94.4%. This makes the White share of the population of Fort Myers Beach considerably larger than the White share of the population of Florida (51.5% White). Of the 955 places in Florida, Fort Myers Beach is ranked #21 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Fort Myers Beach is more White than neighboring Harlem Heights (10.6% White), Iona (89.1% White), Cypress Lake (80.4% White), and San Carlos Park (59.8% White). Fort Myers Beach is less White than neighboring Punta Rassa (96.8% White).
Fort Myers Beach's Black Population
13 residents of Fort Myers Beach identify as Black, or 0.2%. This makes the Black share of the population of Fort Myers Beach less than the Black share of the population of Florida (14.5% Black). Of the 955 places in Florida, Fort Myers Beach is ranked #901 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Fort Myers Beach is more Black than neighboring Punta Rassa (0% Black). Fort Myers Beach is less Black than neighboring Harlem Heights (22.6% Black), Iona (0.9% Black), Cypress Lake (2.5% Black), and San Carlos Park (2.8% Black).
Fort Myers Beach's Asian Population
12 residents of Fort Myers Beach identify as Asian, or 0.2%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Fort Myers Beach roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Florida (2.9% Asian). Of the 955 places in Florida, Fort Myers Beach is ranked #844 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Fort Myers Beach is less Asian than neighboring Harlem Heights (0.8% Asian), Iona (1.1% Asian), Punta Rassa (0.8% Asian), Cypress Lake (3.2% Asian), and San Carlos Park (1.6% Asian).
Fort Myers Beach's Hispanic Population
160 residents of Fort Myers Beach identify as Hispanic, or 2.9%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Fort Myers Beach considerably less than the Hispanic share of the population of Florida (26.5% Hispanic). Of the 955 places in Florida, Fort Myers Beach is ranked #885 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Fort Myers Beach is more Hispanic than neighboring Punta Rassa (0.3% Hispanic). Fort Myers Beach is less Hispanic than neighboring Harlem Heights (62.7% Hispanic), Iona (6.4% Hispanic), Cypress Lake (10.2% Hispanic), and San Carlos Park (31.8% Hispanic).
Fort Myers Beach's Native American/Other Population
24 residents of Fort Myers Beach identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.4%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Fort Myers Beach roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Florida (0.9% Native American/Other). Of the 955 places in Florida, Fort Myers Beach is ranked #765 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Fort Myers Beach is less Native American/Other than neighboring Harlem Heights (0.7% Native American/Other), Punta Rassa (0.7% Native American/Other), Cypress Lake (0.6% Native American/Other), and San Carlos Park (0.6% Native American/Other).
Fort Myers Beach's Multiracial Population
101 residents of Fort Myers Beach identify as Multiracial, or 1.8%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Fort Myers Beach roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Florida (3.7% Multiracial). Of the 955 places in Florida, Fort Myers Beach is ranked #829 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Fort Myers Beach is more Multiracial than neighboring Punta Rassa (1.4% Multiracial). Fort Myers Beach is less Multiracial than neighboring Harlem Heights (2.6% Multiracial), Iona (2.1% Multiracial), Cypress Lake (3.1% Multiracial), and San Carlos Park (3.4% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.