| PEOPLE | South Bend | Fort Myers Shores | United States |
| Population | 101,168 | 5,487 | 308,035,306 |
| Pop. Density | 2,440 | 2,646 | 87 |
| Pop. Change | -8.62% | -4.23% | 8.07% |
| Median Age | 33.4 | 41.5 | 37.3 |
| Households | 39,760 | 2,167 | 116,716,292 |
| Household Size | 2.48 | 2.53 | 2.58 |
| Male Population | 48.42% | 49.52% | 49.27% |
| Female Population | 51.58% | 50.48% | 50.96% |
| Married Population | 39.64% | 50.75% | 47.02% |
| Single Population | 60.36% | 49.25% | 52.98% |
| ESTIMATED TOTAL POPULATION BY AGE | | | |
| Age 0 to 4 | 8.16% | 6.14% | 6.56% |
| Age 5 to 9 | 7.63% | 7.13% | 6.61% |
| Age 10 to 14 | 7.13% | 5.85% | 6.71% |
| Age 15 to 17 | 4.37% | 3.81% | 4.21% |
| Age 18 to 20 | 2.52% | 2.50% | 2.95% |
| Age 21 to 24 | 7.47% | 6.11% | 7.01% |
| Age 25 to 34 | 15.04% | 11.32% | 13.33% |
| Age 35 to 44 | 12.02% | 11.24% | 13.33% |
| Age 45 to 49 | 12.62% | 15.69% | 14.61% |
| Age 50 to 54 | 12.62% | 15.69% | 14.61% |
| Age 55 to 59 | 10.55% | 12.81% | 11.84% |
| Age 60 to 64 | 10.55% | 12.81% | 11.84% |
| Age 65 to 74 | 5.50% | 10.13% | 7.05% |
| Age 75 to 84 | 4.53% | 5.63% | 4.24% |
| Age 85 and over | 2.45% | 1.64% | 1.78% |
| RACE | | | |
| White | 60.49% | 84.40% | 72.41% |
| Black | 26.60% | 4.68% | 12.61% |
| Asian | 1.30% | 1.31% | 4.75% |
| American Indian | 0.47% | 0.26% | 0.95% |
| Other | 11.14% | 9.35% | 9.28% |
| Hispanic | 5.08% | 15.41% | 16.35% |
| Non-Hispanic | 94.92% | 84.59% | 83.65% |
| FAMILY | | | |
| Married, w/children | 24.70% | 22.67% | 30.42% |
| Married, no children | 34.34% | 47.01% | 42.46% |
| Single, w/children | 24.65% | 17.11% | 14.39% |
| Single, no children | 16.31% | 13.21% | 12.73% |
| Divorced | 14.07% | 11.22% | 10.62% |
| Separated | 3.79% | 3.92% | 4.97% |
| Widowed | 7.33% | 8.01% | 6.14% |
| Now Married | 39.01% | 50.73% | 46.32% |
| Never Married | 35.80% | 26.12% | 31.95% |