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San Carlos Park, FL

Full City Profile · Florida · Lee County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
18,252 Population 3,867/sq mi density
$80,109 Median Income $35,037 per capita
$284,900 Home Value $494,321 Zillow
$1,571 Median Rent 30.6% income on rent
76°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
1,103 Violent Crime/100K 3,121 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$80,109 median income, 1.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$284,900 home value, $1,571/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,103 violent crimes/100K (190% above avg)
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
29.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Change Over Time (2013–2023)

Population Change
-1.1%
18,459 → 18,252
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
-0.11%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+79.4%
$44,665 → $80,109
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+6.02%
Compound annual growth rate

Population Over Time

Total population for San Carlos Park across each available Census ACS release.

Median Household Income Over Time

Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).

Projected 2030

Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.

Projected Population 2030
18,112
-140 from 2023 (18,252)
Projected Median Income 2030
$120,613
+$40,504 from 2023 ($80,109)

Year-by-Year Detail

Year Population YoY % Median Income YoY %
2013 18,459 $44,665
2015 18,443 -0.1% $48,593 +8.8%
2017 17,597 -4.6% $53,591 +10.3%
2019 17,961 +2.1% $61,963 +15.6%
2021 18,590 +3.5% $71,958 +16.1%
2023 18,252 -1.8% $80,109 +11.3%
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.