Palm Island Demographics

North Fort Myers, FL 33903
Demographics

Age

64 ±1

Median age

about 1.3 times the figure in Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL Metro Area: 49.1 ±0.1
about 1.5 times the figure in Florida: 42.8 ±0.2
Housing

Units & Occupancy

28,175 ±1,225

Number of housing units

less than 10 percent of the figure in Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL Metro Area: Infinity 419,916 (±Infinity /±177)
less than 10 percent of the figure in Florida: Infinity 10,451,823 (±Infinity /±503)

Value

$122,100 ±$11,243

Median value of owner-occupied housing units

about two-fifths of the amount in Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL Metro Area: $290,900 ±$2,752
about one-third of the amount in Florida: $381,000 ±$1,579

Geographical mobility

15.7% ±4.7% (6,654 ±2,003)

Moved since previous year

about 10 percent higher than the rate in Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL Metro Area: 14.4% 109,979 (±1.1% /±8,278)
about 20 percent higher than the rate in Florida: 13.6% 3,054,132 (±0.5% /±105,913)
Families

Households

42,207 ±2,080

Persons per household

less than 10 percent of the figure in Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL Metro Area: Infinity 761,051 (±Infinity /±238)
less than 10 percent of the figure in Florida: Infinity 22,130,724

Fertility

5% ±3.7% (228 ±167)

Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

about the same as the rate in Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL Metro Area: 5% 7,280 (±0.5% /±744)
about the same as the rate in Florida: 5.1% 250,538 (±0.2% /±9,935)
Economics

Income

$35,992 ±$1,776

Per capita income

about 90 percent of the amount in Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL Metro Area: $41,332 ±$633
about 90 percent of the amount in Florida: $41,902 ±$290

$53,705 ±$3,280

Median household income

about three-quarters of the amount in Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL Metro Area: $69,368 ±$834
about three-quarters of the amount in Florida: $73,311 ±$577

Poverty

14.3% ±2.7% (6,059 ±1,143)

Persons below poverty line

about 25 percent higher than the rate in Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL Metro Area: 11.7% 89,142 (±0.6% /±4,310)
about 20 percent higher than the rate in Florida: 12.3% 2,729,519 (±0.3% /±62,129)

Transportation to work

N/A

Mean travel time to work

Social

Educational attainment

89.7% ±15.6% (32,570 ±5,677)

High school grad or higher

about the same as the rate in Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL Metro Area: 90.1% 525,629 (±3.9% /±22,755)
about the same as the rate in Florida: 90.2% 14,820,362 (±1.6% /±270,016)

20.1%

Bachelor's degree or higher

about two-thirds of the rate in Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL Metro Area: 30.1% 175,717 (±1.5% /±8,901)
about three-fifths of the rate in Florida: 34.9% 5,733,894 (±0.7% /±111,620)

Language

N/A

Persons with language other than English spoken at home

Place of birth

8.6%

Foreign-born population

about half the rate in Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL Metro Area: 17.6% 135,738 (±0.5% /±4,024)
about two-fifths of the rate in Florida: 22.1% 4,996,874 (±0.2% /±46,951)

Veteran status

14.1% ±1.7% (5,445 ±653)

Population with veteran status

more than 1.5 times the rate in Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL Metro Area: 8.3% 53,140 (±0.3% /±1,835)
nearly double the rate in Florida: 7.3% 1,327,057 (±0.1% /±21,583)

5445 Total veterans

5150 Male

295 Female

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