Villas, Florida is an

unincorporated community An unincorporated area is a parcel of land that is not governed by a local general-purpose municipal corporation. (At p. 178.) They may be governed or serviced by an encompassing unit (such as a county) or another branch of the state (such as th ...

and

census-designated place A census-designated place (CDP) is a Place (United States Census Bureau), concentration of population defined by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes only. CDPs have been used in each decennial census since 1980 as the counte ...

(CDP) in

Lee County, Florida Lee County is located in southwestern Florida, United States, on the Gulf Coast. As of the 2020 census, its population was 760,822. In 2022, the population was 822,453, making it the eighth-most populous county in the state. The county seat ...

, United States. The population was 12,687 at the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, up from 11,569 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Cape Coral-Fort Myers, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Geography

Villas is located in central Lee County at (26.555003, -81.869036). It is an

, bordered to the north by Page Park, Florida, Page Park and Pine Manor, Florida, Pine Manor and to the west by Whiskey Creek, Florida, Whiskey Creek and Cypress Lake, Florida, Cypress Lake, all unincorporated as well. U.S. Route 41 passes through Villas, leading north to the center of Fort Myers, Florida, Fort Myers, the Lee county seat, and south to Estero, Florida, Estero. According to the United States Census Bureau, the Villas CDP has a total area of , of which are land and , or 4.61%, are water.

Demographics

As of the census of 2000, there were 11,346 people, 5,682 households, and 2,909 families residing in the CDP. The population density was . There were 6,574 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the CDP was 94.23% White (U.S. Census), White, 1.65% African American (U.S. Census), African American, 0.17% Native American (U.S. Census), Native American, 1.17% Asian (U.S. Census), Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander (U.S. Census), Pacific Islander, 1.33% from Race (United States Census), other races, and 1.41% from two or more races. Hispanic (U.S. Census), Hispanic or Latino (U.S. Census), Latino of any race were 5.59% of the population. There were 5,682 households, out of which 15.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 40.4% were married couples living together, 8.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 48.8% were non-families. 38.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 17.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 1.94 and the average family size was 2.56. In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 13.6% under the age of 18, 7.7% from 18 to 24, 28.2% from 25 to 44, 21.2% from 45 to 64, and 29.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 45 years. For every 100 females, there were 87.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 84.4 males. The median income for a household in the CDP was $40,483, and the median income for a family was $49,975. Males had a median income of $31,517 versus $25,782 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $25,880. About 3.5% of families and 6.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 8.9% of those under age 18 and 7.2% of those age 65 or over.

References

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