Demographics in Sanibel, FL

Population, age, race, ethnicity, and household statistics — 2023 ACS Data

Where is Sanibel?

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Population

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Total Population

6,402

Male

2,944

46.0%

Female

3,458

54.0%

Median Age

68.2

Age Distribution

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Race & Ethnicity

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
White
95.3%
Black
0.9%
Hispanic
0.8%
Asian
1.1%
Two or More
2.1%
Other
0.4%

Education & Household

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Bachelor's or Higher

57.1%

High School or Higher

77.8%

Foreign Born

5.1%

Veterans

6.8%

Married

70.7%

Avg Household Size

1.9

Marital Status by Age

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Sanibel, FL has a population of 6,402 with a median age of 68.2. The racial makeup is 95.3% White, 0.8% Hispanic, 0.9% Black, 1.1% Asian. About 57.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The foreign-born population is 5.1%.