County seat of Lee County, Florida, United States
Fort Myers is a city located in the county of Lee in the U.S. state of Florida. Its population at the 2010 census was 62,298 and a population density of 491 people per km². After 9 years in 2019 city had an estimated population of 87,103 inhabitants.
The city was created 135 years ago in 1885.
Fort Myers has a total area of 48.97 square miles (126.84 km2).
Population : | 87,103 (2019) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | Florida |
County : | Lee County |
Postal code : | 33900–33999 |
Phone Area Codes : | 239 |
Area : | 126.84 km2 |
Named for : | Abraham Myers |
Altitude : | 10 feet / 3 meters |
Capital city : | Fort Myers is capital of Lee County |
Establishment : | January 01, 1886 (135 years ago) |
Time Zone : | UTC−05:00 |
Local time : | 19:19:19 (17th April 2021) |
Density : | 687 Pop. per km² as of 2019 |
Population growth : | 28.48% (2010-2019) |
Weather : | 85℉ Mostly Sunny 7-days weather |
The population of Fort Myers increased by 28.48% in 9 years.
Year | Population | Method |
2010 | 62,298 | census |
2011 | 63,818 | estimation process |
2012 | 65,504 | estimation process |
2013 | 67,802 | estimation process |
2014 | 70,449 | estimation process |
2015 | 73,470 | estimation process |
2016 | 76,752 | estimation process |
2017 | 80,015 | estimation process |
2018 | 82,229 | estimation process |
2019 | 87,103 | estimation process |
People born in Fort Myers, FL, including singer and actress Haley Bennett, rapper from Florida Plies, skateboarder Elissa Steamer, you can see a list of people who born in Fort Myers, FL.
College & universities near Fort Myers, FL
Code | Name | City | ZIP |
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484172 | Lee Professional Institute | Fort Myers (FL) | 33916-9320 |
462035 | Florida Academy | Fort Myers (FL) | 33966-1155 |
135267 | Fort Myers Technical College | Fort Myers (FL) | 33916-2204 |
362700 | Sunstate Academy | Fort Myers (FL) | 33907 |
366553 | Southern Technical College | Fort Myers (FL) | 33907-1108 |
Amtrak & bus stations near Fort Myers, FL
Code | Name | Address | Type |
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FTM | Fort Myers, Florida | 6050 Plaza Drive | BUS |
PCH | Port Charlotte, Florida | 909 King Highway | BUS |
SBG | Sebring | 601 East Center St | RAIL |
SRA | Sarasota, Florida | 1993 Main Street | BUS |
BDT | Bradenton, Florida | 1115 Manatee Avenue West | BUS |
Cities, Towns, Neighborhoods & Other Populated Places in Lee County , FL.
City Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Cape Coral | 194,495 | City in Lee County, Florida, United States |
Bonita Springs | 59,637 | City in Florida, USA |
Estero | 33,871 | Census-designated place in Lee County, Florida |
Sanibel | 7,401 | City in Florida, USA |
Fort Myers Beach | 7,094 | Town of the United States |
Iona | 177 | Island off the west coast of Scotland |
Fort Myers, FL distances to biggest Florida cities
Official website of Fort Myers, FL