| North Fort Myers, Florida | |
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| CDP | |
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Location in Lee County and the state of Florida |
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| Coordinates: 26°42′N 81°53′W / 26.700°N 81.883°WCoordinates: 26°42′N 81°53′W / 26.700°N 81.883°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Florida |
| County | Lee |
| Area | |
| • Total | 54.6 sq mi (141.4 km2) |
| • Land | 52.6 sq mi (136.3 km2) |
| • Water | 2 sq mi (5.1 km2) |
| Elevation | 3 ft (1 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 36,609 |
| • Density | 736.5/sq mi (284.4/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP codes | 33903, 33917, 33918 |
| Area code(s) | 239 |
| FIPS code | 12-49350 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0287818 |
North Fort Myers is a census-designated place (CDP) in Lee County, Florida, United States. The population was 36,609 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Cape Coral-Fort Myers, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area.
North Fort Myers is located at 26°42′N 81°53′W / 26.700°N 81.883°W (26.7029, -81.8844), northwest across the Caloosahatchee River from Fort Myers proper.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 54.6 square miles (141 km2), of which 52.6 square miles (136 km2) is land and 2.0 square miles (5.2 km2) (3.61%) is water.
As of the census of 2010, there were 39,407 people, 19,788 households, and 12,539 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 764.2 people per square mile (295.1/km²). There were 25,284 housing units at an average density of 480.5/sq mi (185.5/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 96.49% White, 0.93% African American, 0.34% Native American, 0.48% Asian, 0.05% Pacific Islander, 0.81% from other races, and 0.89% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.90% of the population.