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Compare Fort Myers to Tampa
This post compares Fort Myers, Florida to Tampa, 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) | Tampa (city) |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 73,712 | 368,087 |
| Income (median) | $35,853 | $43,990 |
| Home Value (median) | $185,100 | $190,300 |
| White | 63% | 65% |
| Black | 26% | 24% |
| Asian | 2% | 4% |
| With Kids | 25% | 27% |
| Age (median) | 39 | 35 |
| Rentals | 53% | 51% |
Questions and Answers:
Q: Which is more populated, Fort Myers or Tampa?
A: Fort Myers has a much smaller population count than Tampa: 73712 compared with 368087 total people.
Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Fort Myers or in Tampa?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Fort Myers.
Q: Are homes more expensive in Fort Myers or Tampa?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Fort Myers.
Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Fort Myers does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 53% for Fort Myers versus 51% for Tampa.
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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