| PEOPLE | Fort Myers Beach | Fort Smith | United States |
| Population | 6,277 | 86,209 | 308,035,306 |
| Pop. Density | 2,262 | 1,391 | 87 |
| Pop. Change | -2.99% | 7.22% | 8.07% |
| Median Age | 63.2 | 35.1 | 37.3 |
| Households | 3,444 | 34,352 | 116,716,292 |
| Household Size | 1.81 | 2.45 | 2.58 |
| Male Population | 49.47% | 48.71% | 49.27% |
| Female Population | 50.53% | 51.29% | 50.96% |
| Married Population | 56.47% | 45.44% | 47.02% |
| Single Population | 43.53% | 54.56% | 52.98% |
| ESTIMATED TOTAL POPULATION BY AGE | | | |
| Age 0 to 4 | 0.96% | 7.64% | 6.56% |
| Age 5 to 9 | 1.32% | 7.07% | 6.61% |
| Age 10 to 14 | 1.88% | 6.80% | 6.71% |
| Age 15 to 17 | 1.19% | 3.96% | 4.21% |
| Age 18 to 20 | 0.72% | 3.06% | 2.95% |
| Age 21 to 24 | 2.04% | 7.62% | 7.01% |
| Age 25 to 34 | 4.51% | 13.68% | 13.33% |
| Age 35 to 44 | 7.04% | 12.45% | 13.33% |
| Age 45 to 49 | 13.75% | 13.92% | 14.61% |
| Age 50 to 54 | 13.75% | 13.92% | 14.61% |
| Age 55 to 59 | 21.19% | 11.08% | 11.84% |
| Age 60 to 64 | 21.19% | 11.08% | 11.84% |
| Age 65 to 74 | 25.67% | 6.62% | 7.05% |
| Age 75 to 84 | 16.11% | 4.15% | 4.24% |
| Age 85 and over | 3.63% | 1.94% | 1.78% |
| RACE | | | |
| White | 97.74% | 69.28% | 72.41% |
| Black | 0.29% | 9.04% | 12.61% |
| Asian | 0.57% | 5.31% | 4.75% |
| American Indian | 0.18% | 1.80% | 0.95% |
| Other | 1.23% | 14.57% | 9.28% |
| Hispanic | 9.09% | 2.17% | 16.35% |
| Non-Hispanic | 90.91% | 97.83% | 83.65% |
| FAMILY | | | |
| Married, w/children | 5.89% | 27.70% | 30.42% |
| Married, no children | 83.03% | 40.26% | 42.46% |
| Single, w/children | 3.74% | 18.70% | 14.39% |
| Single, no children | 7.33% | 13.33% | 12.73% |
| Divorced | 11.94% | 13.91% | 10.62% |
| Separated | 4.90% | 6.04% | 4.97% |
| Widowed | 10.68% | 7.86% | 6.14% |
| Now Married | 56.12% | 45.87% | 46.32% |
| Never Married | 16.37% | 26.32% | 31.95% |