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Estero·Florida

Estero delivered R+31.1 in 2024.

20082024·5 elections
FL
Estero
TrumpR+31.1
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
Donald TrumpRepublican65.0%16,117
Kamala HarrisDemocratic33.9%8,401
OtherAll other candidates1.1%282
D+60
R+60
1 counties, each filled by 2024 D-vs-R margin.
presidential history
Presidential margin, 2008–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
Presidential margin over timeDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 2008 to 2024. Most recent: −31.1% in 2024.−31.1%DR20082024
Presidential margin over time
YearMargin (D minus R)
2008−21.9%
2012−35.2%
2016−33.2%
2020−26.9%
2024−31.1%
DemocraticRepublican
Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonDemocraticRepublicanOtherMarginTotal
R
33.9%Harris8,401
65.0%Trump16,117
1.1%
−31.1%
24,800
R
36.2%Biden8,764
63.1%Trump15,266
0.6%incl. Jorgensen
−26.9%
24,179
R
32.2%Clinton6,502
65.3%Trump13,204
2.5%incl. Johnson
−33.2%
20,217
R
32.4%Obama4,796
67.6%Romney10,011
0.0%
−35.2%
14,807
R
38.7%Obama5,206
60.6%McCain8,144
0.7%
−21.9%
13,440

Demographics

Demographic profile

Demographic Profile

Key indicators compared across containing geographies

Demographic Profile. Key indicators compared across containing geographies. ACS values are survey estimates and may include margins of error. Religion data may be available only at county or larger geographies. Sub-county values are labeled when inherited, modeled, or contextual.
IndicatorEsteroCityFloridaStateUnited StatesNation
Race & Ethnicity
White88.9%55.9%61.0%
Black0.9%15.1%12.2%
Asian2.6%2.9%6.0%
Two or more races5.4%19.3%12.6%
Other race2.2%6.7%8.2%
Hispanic or Latino8.7%27.4%19.3%
Income & Age
Median household income$104,102$74,568$84,427
Poverty rate7.7%12.6%12.5%
Median age6643.139.1
Age 18–247.2%8.1%9.2%
Age 65 and older28.9%21.3%17.2%
Education & Language
Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)31.2%34.2%35.6%
Speaks a non-English language at home25.8%30.7%22.3%
Spanish19.8%22.6%13.6%
French (incl. Cajun & Haitian)2.0%2.7%0.7%
Other Indo-European1.5%1.9%2.0%
Ancestry
Largest ancestryGerman 13.0%German 8.9%German 12.5%
2nd-largest ancestryIrish 10.8%English 8.2%English 9.5%
3rd-largest ancestryAmerican 9.7%Irish 8.2%Irish 9.4%
Religion
Catholic18.8%County context19.0%18.6%
Evangelical Protestant16.3%County context18.5%16.5%
Unaffiliated or unclaimed58.4%County context53.1%51.5%

ACS values are survey estimates and may include margins of error.

Religion data may be available only at county or larger geographies. Sub-county values are labeled when inherited, modeled, or contextual.

2024 ACS
Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
German
13.0%
Irish
10.8%
American
9.7%
English
9.4%
Italian
7.4%
Polish
3.1%
French
1.9%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release. Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity that overlaps the race categories, so these shares can total more than 100%. Ancestry is a self-reported, multiple-response item; ancestry percentages do not sum to the parent race percentage.
2024 ACS
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
74.2%
speak English only
Spanish19.8%
French (incl. Cajun & Haitian)2.0%
Other Indo-European1.5%
German or other West Germanic0.6%
Russian, Polish, or other Slavic0.5%
Chinese (incl. Mandarin & Cantonese)0.3%
Tagalog (incl. Filipino)0.3%
Other languages0.3%
Vietnamese0.2%
Other Asian & Pacific Island0.2%
Arabic0.1%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
2020 religion census
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Catholic
18.8%
Evangelical Protestant
16.3%
Mainline Protestant
2.9%
Other Christian
1.5%
Black Protestant
0.6%
Latter-day Saints
0.6%
Muslim
0.2%
Jewish
0.2%
Hindu
0.2%
Orthodox Christian
0.1%
Other faiths
0.1%
Buddhist
0.1%
Unaffiliated or not counted58.4%
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. The unaffiliated-or-not-counted share is everyone not claimed as an adherent by any reporting body — uncounted congregations as well as the religiously unaffiliated.

Estero sits in the Gulf South and peninsula. In 2024 it voted Republican.

Across the recorded series it reached a Republican high of 35.2 points in 2012. Between 2020 and 2024 the city moved 4.2 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 31.1 points.

A population of 37,858, a 89% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $104,102 describe the city.

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Frequently asked questions

How did Estero, Florida vote in 2024?
In 2024, Estero, Florida voted Republican by 31.1 points (R+31.1), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 24,800 votes cast, 8,401 went Democratic and 16,117 went Republican.
What is Estero, Florida's political typology?
Akashic places Estero, Florida in the "" typology. The typology is a data-driven cluster built from vote share, vote swing, race and ethnicity, income, language spoken at home, religion, and ancestry. Across 5 elections in the dataset, the city has voted Democratic 0 times, Republican 5 times, and other 0 times.
How many people live in Estero, Florida?
Estero, Florida has a population of 37,858 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Estero, Florida?
Median household income in Estero, Florida is $104,102 — above the national median of $80,734. The Florida state median is $74,568.
What is the political history of Estero, Florida?
Akashic tracks 5 presidential elections in Estero, Florida from 2008 to 2024. Of those, 0 went Democratic and 5 went Republican. The city's typology — "" — captures where that record, its demographics, and its recent swing place it among American communities.