Cape Coral Population

Cape Coral known for its many canals, is a city in the Florida State of the United States, located in the southwest region of Florida. Cape Coral population in 2023 is estimated to be 211,192, covers city area of 119.39 sq mi (309.22 sq km), ranks ninth largest city in Florida State and one-hundred-thirtieth populous city in the United States. Miami is fifty-first most dangerous city in Florida.

• Contents
• Population by Age
• Population by Race
• Nativity by Place of Birth
• Housing

Below is the Cape Coral population by year:

Year	Population	Change %
2010	154,735
2011	157,314	1.67
2012	160,548	2.06
2013	164,323	2.35
2014	168,345	2.45
2015	173,468	3.04
2016	178,362	2.82
2017	183,442	2.85
2018	189,343	3.22
2019	194,495	2.72
2020	194,016	-0.25
2021 *	204,518	5.413
2022 *	209,698	2.67
2023 *	211,192	0.77

Source : Annual Estimates of the Resident Population: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2019, 2020 US Census & 2021 estimates updated

Year	Cape Coral Population
1950	16,929
1955	22,511
1960	32,142
1965	45,898
1970	65,529
1975	93,566
1980	133,599
1985	170,494
1990	213,262
1995	261,652
2000	319,925
2005	403,524
2010	511,708
2011	536,609
2015	648,938
2020*	818,580
2025*	956,830
2035*	1,073,753

Source: population.un.org/wpp/, 1950 to 2035 Cape Coral city Population(UA)

Cape Coral Population by Age

According to 2019 US population estimates, Total Cape Coral population is 194,504, out of these 97,895 are male, 96,609 are female, The sex ratio of Cape Coral is 101. The median age of the Cape Coral population is 46.4, Cape Coral population by age are, under 18 years is 35,448, 16 years and over is 163,534, 18 years and over is 159,056, 21 years and over is 154,256, 65 years and over is 57,145. 50.3% are male, 49.7% are female, Population of Cape Coral by age percent-wise is, 18.2% are under 18 years old, 84.1% are 16 years and over, 81.8% are 18 years and over, 79.3% are 21 years and over, 24.0% are 65 years and over. There are total 85,097 housing units, The voting population of Cape Coral are 152,441, out of these 75,244 are male voters, 77,197 are female voters, 49.4% are male, 50.6% are female. Cape Coral population in 2022 is estimated to be 209,698, population in 2021 is estimated to be 204,518.

Age Group	Population	Percent
0 -5	6,839	3.5%
5 - 9	9,832	5.1%
10 - 14	12,050	6.2%
15 - 19	9,670	5.0%
20 - 24	10,357	5.3%
25 - 34	21,697	11.2%
35 - 44	23,787	12.2%
45 - 54	24,359	12.5%
55 - 59	13,390	6.9%
60 - 64	15,857	8.2%
65 - 74	26,710	13.7%
75 - 84	15,568	8.0%
85 and over	4,388	2.3%

Source: 2019 US population by age estimates

Cape Coral Population by Race

White Population

White population in Cape Coral, Florida are 171,979, percentage wise 88.4 percent are whites.

Black Population

Black population in Cape Coral, Florida are 11,345, percentage wise 5.8 percent are blacks. African American refers to black population in Cape Coral, They are Black racial groups of Africa, includes Sub-Saharan African people, Kenyan, Nigerian, Caribbean such as Haitian and Jamaican.

Asian Population

Asian population in Cape Coral are 3,491, percentage wise 1.8 percent are asians, out of these are Asian Indians, are Chinese, are Filipinos, are Japanese, are Korean, are Vietnamese and are other Asian nationals.

Hispanic Population

Hispanic population in Cape Coral, Florida are 42,984. Percentage wise 22.1 percent are hispanics, out of these 4,011 are Mexican people, 10,880 are Puerto Ricans, 16,452 are Cubans, and 11,641 are other Hispanic or Latinos.

Population by Race	194,504	Percent
White	171,979	88.4%
Black or African American	11,345	5.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native	71	0.0%
Asian Population	3,491	1.8%
Hispanic or Latino	42,984	22.1%
Mexican	4,011	2.1%
Puerto Rican	10,880	5.6%
Cuban	16,452	8.5%
Other Hispanic or Latino	11,641

Source: US Census population estimates(2019)

Nativity by Place of Birth

According to 2019 estimates, Cape Coral native population is 167,249, out of these 45,503 born in the Florida state and 112,266 born in other state in the United States. Foreign born or Population born outside the US are 27,255, out of these 20,253 are Naturalised US citizen, 1,813 are in Europe, 2,406 in Asia, 62 in Africa, 15,012 in Latin America and 960 in Northern America. Non-US Citizens, Total Foreigners living in Cape Coral are 7,002, out of these 1,087 are from Europe, 525 are from Asia, 0 from Africa, 4,531 are from Latin America and 859 are from Northern America.

Nativity by Place of Birth	Population
Native	167,249
Born in state of residence	45,503
Born in other state in the United States	112,266
Northeast	48,171
Midwest	42,678
South	15,689
West	5,728
Born outside the United States	9,480
Puerto Rico	5,576
U.S. Island Areas	358
Born abroad of American parent(s)	3,546
Foreign born
Born outside of United States	27,255
Naturalized U.S. citizen	20,253
Europe	1,813
Asia	2,406
Africa	62
Oceania	0
Latin America	15,012
Northern America	960
Foreigner
Not a U.S. citizen	7,002
Europe	1,087
Asia	525
Africa	0
Oceania	0
Latin America	4,531
Northern America	859

Source: US Census 2019 estimates

Cape Coral Housing

According to 2019 census estimates, Total number of houses in Cape Coral, Florida are 85,097, Occupied housing units are 67,176, Rental vacancy rate is 6. Percentage of occupancy is 79, 63.14% of houses are owner occupied and 15.80% of houses are renter occupied in Cape Coral. There are 79.93 percent of one-unit detached, 1.52 percent of one-units attached, 2.32 percent of two-unit houses, 2.41 percent of three or four unit homes. 1.32 percent are residing in mobile homes. Average household size of owner occupied is 3 and average household size of renter occupied is 3. 25.44 percent are available with one vehicle, 36.18 percent are available with two vehicles, 16.14 percent are available with three or more vehicles and 1.19 percent are no vehicles available.

Housing	Units
Total housing units	85,097
Occupied housing units	67,176
Occupied housing units percent	79
Rental vacancy rate	6
Structure Type	Units
1-unit, detached	68,020
1-unit attached	1,295
2 units	1,977
3 or 4 units	2,049
Mobile home	1,124
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0
Owner-occupied	53,733
Renter-occupied	13,443
Average household size of owner-occupied unit	3
Average household size of renter-occupied unit	3

Source: US Census 2019 housing estimates

Cape Coral Housing Market

The median value of housing unit in Cape Coral, Florida is $249,600, According to 2019 estimated US census of housing market, 0.77 percent of houses are less than $50,000, 1.12 percent are between $50,000 to $100,000, 3.20 percent are between $100,000 to $150,000, 12.72 percent are between $150,000 to $200,000, 25.22 percent are between $200,000 to $300,000, 14.72 percent are between $300,000 to $500,000, 4.82 percent are between $500,000 to one million, 0.59 percent are over one million and above.

Housing unit value	Units
Less than $50,000	651
$50,000 to $99,999	952
$100,000 to $149,999	2,726
$150,000 to $199,999	10,823
$200,000 to $299,999	21,460
$300,000 to $499,999	12,523
$500,000 to $999,999	4,100
$1,000,000 or more	498
Median (dollars)	249,600

Source: US Census 2019 housing market estimates

Cape Coral Housing Mortgage

According to 2019 estimates of mortgage, The median monthly owner costs with mortgage is $1,491, 0.20 percent of homes pays less than $500 per month, 5.93 percent pay between $500 to $999, 12.85 percent pay between $1,000 to $1,499, 11.28 percent pay between $1,500 to $1,999, 4.00 percent pay between $2,000 to $2,499, 1.75 percent pay between $2,500 to $2,999, 1.49 percent pay between $3,000 or more.

The median monthly owner costs with out mortgage is $579, 1.15 percent of homes pay less than $250, 4.09 percent pays between $250 to $399, 8.63 percent pay between $400 to $599, 7.31 percent pays between $600 to $799, 2.41 percent pays between $800 to $999, and 2 percent pays between $1000 or more.

Monthly Owner costs with mortgage	Units
Less than $500	171
$500 to $999	5,049
$1,000 to $1,499	10,934
$1,500 to $1,999	9,600
$2,000 to $2,499	3,402
$2,500 to $2,999	1,489
$3,000 or more	1,270
Median (dollars)	1,491
Monthly Owner costs with out mortgage	Units
Less than $250	977
$250 to $399	3,481
$400 to $599	7,346
$600 to $799	6,221
$800 to $999	2,050
$1,000 or more	1,699
Median (dollars)	579

Source: US Census 2019 housing mortgage estimates

Cape Coral Rental

Total number of Cape Coral rental homes or apartments are 13,443, occupied by Renter, The median value of Cape Coral average rental rate is $1,365.

        

Rental	Units
Less than $500
$500 to $999
$1,000 to $1,499
$1,500 to $1,999
$2,000 to $2,499
$2,500 to $2,999
$3,000 or more
Median (dollars)	1,365

Source: US Census 2019 housing rental estimates