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Cape Coral Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2022 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2024.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Cape Coral Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

216,992

Age

Under 5 Years:
4.5%
5 - 17:
12.9%
18 - 24:
6.3%
25 - 34:
11.1%
35 - 54:
24.6%
55 - 64:
15.8%
Over 65 Years:
24.7%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
2.9%
2.9%
92.8%
92.8%
24.6%
24.6%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Cape Coral
USA
$37,621
$37,621
$41,261
$41,261

Median household income

Cape Coral
USA
$72,474
$72,474
$75,149
$75,149
Individuals Below Poverty Level

9.8%

Employment Industries

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Retail
Healthcare
Construction
Accommodation
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Education
Administration
Transportation
Other
Public Service
Finance
Manufacturing
Arts
Real estate
15.8%
15.8%
14.6%
14.6%
10.7%
10.7%
7.8%
7.8%
7.1%
7.1%
6.6%
6.6%
6.2%
6.2%
5.3%
5.3%
5.1%
5.1%
3.9%
3.9%
3.8%
3.8%
3.2%
3.2%
2.7%
2.7%
2.7%
2.7%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Black or African American
Other Race / Two or More Races
Asian
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
American Indian and Alaska Native
67.0%
67.0%
24.0%
24.0%
4.1%
4.1%
3.2%
3.2%
1.8%
1.8%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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German
Irish
Italian
English
Polish
French
European
Scottish
Swedish
Norwegian
Scots-Irish
Dutch
Hungarian
French Canadian
Russian
Haitian
Portuguese
British
Jamaican
Welsh
14.1%
14.1%
11.4%
11.4%
9.2%
9.2%
8.1%
8.1%
3.5%
3.5%
2.0%
2.0%
1.3%
1.3%
1.3%
1.3%
0.9%
0.9%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
German/Yiddish
Portuguese
French
French Creole
Tagalog
Italian
Chinese
Serbo-Croatian
Scandinavian languages
Vietnamese
Slavic languages
Polish
Russian
Arabic
Other Asian languages
Other Indo-European
West Germanic languages
African languages
77.0%
77.0%
18.9%
18.9%
0.7%
0.7%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Cape Coral Residents

17.3%