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Lehigh Acres, FL vs Estero, FL

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- Estero is 0% more densely populated than Lehigh Acres.
- People are 51.7% more likely to be married in Estero.
- The Median Age is 31.6 years older in Estero.
 Lehigh Acres, FLEstero, FLUnited States
 Population  Unlock36,187329,725,481
 Female Population51.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock65.438.4
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 Population - 201084,437  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock9,503285,036,114
 Population - 199013,611  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock261.8%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now869.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,480.293.4
 Land Area92.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.9264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Lehigh Acres, FLEstero, FLUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.6%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock3.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 149.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock1.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock1.8%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock6.0%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.7%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock27.4%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.2%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock4.7%1.9%
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 Race
 Lehigh Acres, FLEstero, FLUnited States
 White32.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.5%12.2%
 Asian0.9%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.3%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock8.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Lehigh Acres, FLEstero, FLUnited States
 Married Population45.5%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock68.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.3%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock31.0%50.2%
 Never Married36.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.7%10.8%
 Widowed5.6%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.092.60
 Households36,122  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock11,75280,755,759
     Married couple, w/children31.8%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock80.6%42.9%
 Non Family Households8,592  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock3.8%15.8%
     Single householder, no children12.7%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Lehigh Acres    11 Reviews

I grew up in Lehigh and liked it better then now it has too many people. The crime is worse now with the growth in population. I miss my small town that no one seemed  More

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Over 8 years ago

I love the hometown feel. They have a great VFW and American Legion to socialize. Great Climate the cost of living is much cheaper than Cape Coral . You are close to  More

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Michael · 

I have lived in Lehigh Acres for most of my life. Throughout the years I've been living there, I've been physically attacked in the schools (growing up), physically  More

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Reviews for Estero    2 Reviews

Estero, FL is wonderful in every way. It is an upscale village sitting between SW Florida International Airport in Fort Myers, FL, and the posh city of Naples, FL.  More

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Over 20 years ago

A slice of paradise exists here in southwest Florida! Winters are warm with average highs in the 70s along with abundant sunshine. Morning lows average in the 50s.   More

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