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Compare Fort Myers to Orlando

This post compares Fort Myers, Florida to Orlando, Florida across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Fort Myers (city) Orlando (city)
Population 73,712 269,414
Income (median) $35,853 $38,001
Home Value (median) $185,100 $196,900
White 63% 60%
Black 26% 26%
Asian 2% 4%
With Kids 25% 28%
Age (median) 39 33
Rentals 53% 65%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Fort Myers or Orlando?
A: Fort Myers has a much smaller population count than Orlando: 73712 compared with 269414 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Fort Myers or in Orlando?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Fort Myers.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Fort Myers or Orlando?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Fort Myers.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Orlando does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 53% for Fort Myers versus 65% for Orlando.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Fort Myers may include: West-Palm-Beach, Panama-City, and Dania-Beach.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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