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Compare Sweetwater to Fort Myers

This post compares Sweetwater, 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 Sweetwater (city) Fort Myers (city)
Population 20,989 73,712
Income (median) $25,071 $35,853
Home Value (median) $139,000 $185,100
White 94% 63%
Black 1% 26%
Asian 0% 2%
With Kids 35% 25%
Age (median) 40 39
Rentals 60% 53%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Sweetwater or Fort Myers?
A: Sweetwater has a much smaller population count than Fort Myers: 20989 compared with 73712 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Sweetwater or in Fort Myers?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Sweetwater.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Sweetwater or Fort Myers?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Sweetwater.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Sweetwater does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 60% for Sweetwater versus 53% for Fort Myers.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Sweetwater may include: Country-Club, Fountainebleau, and Palm-Springs.

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

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