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Population Review

Census ACS · #75 MSA

Cape Coral Metro Area

The Cape Coral-Fort Myers, Fl Metropolitan Statistical Area has 792,692 residents. The median household income is $73,099 and the median home value is $326,300.

792,692

Population

1015

People / sq mi

$73,099

Median Income

$326,300

Median Home Value

The Cape Coral CBSA covers 781 sq mi of land at 1014.8 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White70.5%
Black or African American8.0%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1.4%

Economy & Income

$73,099

Median Household Income

$43,365

Per Capita Income

7.9%

Poverty Rate

2.2%

Unemployment

Cost of Living

The Cape Coral metro's price level is 102.3 on the BEA Regional Price Parity index (US average = 100), meaning prices are 2.3% higher the US average. The local median income of $73,099 has the buying power of $71,421 in average-priced US metros.

102.3

Price Level (US = 100)

$71,421

COL-Adjusted Median Income

$73,099

Nominal Median Income

Housing

$326,300

Median Home Value

$1,597

Median Rent

74.0%

Homeownership

Education

90.4%

High School+

30.8%

Bachelor's+

Commute

0.5%

Drive Alone

13.8%

Work From Home

28.4 min

Avg Commute

53.1%

Foreign Born

Cape Coral spans this state

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Cape Coral-Fort Myers, Fl Metropolitan Statistical Area has a population of 792,692 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates, making it the #75 largest CBSA in the US.

The median household income in the Cape Coral metro area is $73,099, with a per capita income of $43,365.

The Cape Coral-Fort Myers, Fl CBSA spans the state of Florida.

Data for the Cape Coral-Fort Myers, Fl CBSA (15980) from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Core-Based Statistical Areas combine cities, suburbs, and surrounding counties tied together by commuting patterns.