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Population of Sanibel, FL

Last official estimated population of Sanibel city (Lee County**, Florida state) was 7,056 (year 2014)^[1]. This was 0.002% of total US population and 0.03% of total Florida state population. Area of Sanibel city is 33.3 mi² (=86.1 km²)^[6], in this year population density was 212.20 p/mi². If population growth rate would be same as in period 2010-2014 (+2.2%/yr), Sanibel city population in 2026 would be 9,156*.

Historical population

Historical population of Sanibel city for period 1980-2014:

Sanibel city on population map

Estimated population for 2014^[1]. Click on flag to hide it.

Population • Legends • Position

Settlements near Sanibel city

• Cape Coral city population 14.9 mi, 26°
• Fort Myers city 20.5 mi, 55°
• North Port city 42.3 mi, 352°
• Bonita Springs city 20.8 mi, 109°
• Venice city 49.8 mi, 337°
• Naples city 28.3 mi, 137°
• Punta Gorda city 28.8 mi, 9°
• Marco Island city 43.7 mi, 144°
• Fort Myers Beach town 11.8 mi, 96°
• LaBelle city 44.5 mi, 65°

Sources, notices

*Calculated by population.us from last known population growth rate, not official data.

**Some cities are placed on more than one county. Only 1 county is shown.

[1] Cities and Towns (Incorporated Places and Minor Civil Divisions) 2014, archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016

[2] City and Town Intercensal Estimates (2000-2010), archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016

[3] Places: 1990 and 1999 Populations, With Numeric and Percent Population Change, archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016

[4] Population of the 100 Largest Urban Places: 1980,

[5] Population of the 100 Largest Urban Places in history,

[6] Area, latitude longitude data, retrieved 02/23/2016

[7] Through the Decades, Overview 1790-2010, PDF, large files! >100 Mb