Language Spoken At Home in Fort Myers Shores
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 4,428 | 100% |
English only | 2,671 | 60.3% |
Language other than English | 1,757 | 39.7% |
Speak English less than very well | 953 | 21.5% |
Spanish | 1,604 | 36.2% |
Speak English less than very well | 934 | 21.1% |
Other Indo-European languages | 131 | 3.0% |
Speak English less than very well | 19 | 0.4% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 11 | 0.2% |
Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Other languages | 11 | 0.2% |
Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Fort Myers Shores
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 4,577 | 100% |
American | 570 | 12.5% |
Arab | 0 | 0.0% |
Czech | 45 | 1.0% |
Danish | 14 | 0.3% |
Dutch | 61 | 1.3% |
English | 241 | 5.3% |
French (except Basque) | 52 | 1.1% |
French Canadian | 12 | 0.3% |
German | 759 | 16.6% |
Greek | 55 | 1.2% |
Hungarian | 0 | 0.0% |
Irish | 484 | 10.6% |
Italian | 141 | 3.1% |
Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0% |
Norwegian | 49 | 1.1% |
Polish | 90 | 2.0% |
Portuguese | 0 | 0.0% |
Russian | 0 | 0.0% |
Scotch-Irish | 73 | 1.6% |
Scottish | 62 | 1.4% |
Slovak | 15 | 0.3% |
Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0% |
Swedish | 25 | 0.5% |
Swiss | 0 | 0.0% |
Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0% |
Welsh | 0 | 0.0% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 0 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in Fort Myers Shores
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 1,957 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 1,123 | 57.4% |
With own children under 18 years | 317 | 16.2% |
Married-couple family | 771 | 39.4% |
With own children under 18 years | 89 | 4.5% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 118 | 6.0% |
With own children under 18 years | 39 | 2.0% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 234 | 12.0% |
With own children under 18 years | 189 | 9.7% |
Nonfamily households | 834 | 42.6% |
Householder living alone | 742 | 37.9% |
65 years and over | 238 | 12.2% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 341 | 17.4% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 564 | 28.8% |
Average household size | 2 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Fort Myers Shores
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 4,573 | 100% |
Householder | 1,957 | 42.8% |
Spouse | 777 | 17.0% |
Child | 972 | 21.3% |
Other relatives | 506 | 11.1% |
Nonrelatives | 361 | 7.9% |
Unmarried partner | 148 | 3.2% |
Marital Status in Fort Myers Shores
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 2,109 | 100% |
Never married | 594 | 28.2% |
Now married, except separated | 1,042 | 49.4% |
Separated | 138 | 6.5% |
Widowed | 90 | 4.3% |
Divorced | 245 | 11.6% |
Females 15 years and over | 1,744 | 100% |
Never married | 137 | 7.9% |
Now married, except separated | 828 | 47.5% |
Separated | 231 | 13.2% |
Widowed | 223 | 12.8% |
Divorced | 325 | 18.6% |
Fertility in Fort Myers Shores
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 5 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 5 | 100.0% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 17 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 6 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 0 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 23 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 0 | 0% |
Grandparents in Fort Myers Shores
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 112 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 0 | 0.0% |
Less than 1 year | 0 | 0.0% |
1 or 2 years | 0 | 0.0% |
3 or 4 years | 0 | 0.0% |
5 or more years | 0 | 0.0% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 0 | 0% |
Who are female | 0 | 0% |
Who are married | 0 | 0% |
School Enrollment in Fort Myers Shores
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 709 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 82 | 11.6% |
Kindergarten | 70 | 9.9% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 353 | 49.8% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 108 | 15.2% |
College or graduate school | 96 | 13.5% |
Educational Attainment in Fort Myers Shores
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 3,663 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 417 | 11.4% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 505 | 13.8% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 1,416 | 38.7% |
Some college, no degree | 708 | 19.3% |
Associate's degree | 153 | 4.2% |
Bachelor's degree | 332 | 9.1% |
Graduate or professional degree | 132 | 3.6% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 74.8% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 12.7% |
Veteran Status in Fort Myers Shores
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 3,805 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 468 | 12.3% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Fort Myers Shores
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 4,577 | 100% |
With a disability | 823 | 18.0% |
Under 18 years | 772 | 100% |
With a disability | 58 | 7.5% |
18 to 64 years | 2,963 | 100% |
With a disability | 512 | 17.3% |
65 years and over | 842 | 100% |
With a disability | 253 | 30.0% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Fort Myers Shores
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 4,570 | 100% |
Same house | 3,918 | 85.7% |
Different house in the U.S. | 634 | 13.9% |
Same county | 383 | 8.4% |
Different county | 251 | 5.5% |
Same state | 161 | 3.5% |
Different state | 90 | 2.0% |
Abroad | 18 | 0.4% |
Place Of Birth in Fort Myers Shores
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 4,577 | 100% |
Native | 3,586 | 78.3% |
Born in United States | 3,386 | 74.0% |
State of residence | 1,239 | 27.1% |
Different state | 2,147 | 46.9% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 200 | 4.4% |
Foreign born | 991 | 21.7% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Fort Myers Shores
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 991 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 234 | 23.6% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 757 | 76.4% |
Year of Entry in Fort Myers Shores
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 1,191 | 100% |
Native | 200 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 200 | 100.0% |
Foreign born | 991 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 991 | 100.0% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Fort Myers Shores
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 991 | 100% |
Europe | 118 | 11.9% |
Asia | 64 | 6.5% |
Africa | 0 | 0.0% |
Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
Latin America | 797 | 80.4% |
Northern America | 12 | 1.2% |