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Compare Orlando to Fort Myers

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

Questions and Answers:

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

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

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

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

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Orlando may include: Tallahassee, Tampa, and Gainesville.

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

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