Mostly Bokeelia; also Pine Island Center and Pineland
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Around Bokeelia
Distances
Nearest major airport
Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW)25 miles away
Closer regional airport
Punta Gorda Airport (PGD)20 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
St. Petersburg, FL82 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Houston, TX834 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Bokeelia; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Bokeelia
U.S. Representative · Florida’s 19th DistrictByron Donalds (R)
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Population over time
Bokeelia had 1,855 residents in the 2020 census, down 7% since 2000.
It’s the 687th largest of 954 towns in Florida by population.
Lee County grew from 3,071 residents in 1900 to 760,822 in 2020.
Lee County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 92°F in summer, and winter lows average 54°F. About 57.5 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Ft Myers Page Fld Ap, FL weather station (18 miles away).
Jobs in Lee County
264,855 jobs at 22,756 businesses in Lee County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
6 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Bokeelia.
Nearest hospitals
Cape Coral HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Cape Coral12.4 miles
Lee Memorial HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Fort Myers16.7 miles
Gulf Coast Medical Center Lee HealthGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Fort Myers19.6 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
1
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
4
Mental health providers
1
Pharmacies
1
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Places in and around Bokeelia
Parks (2 nearby)
Carver Preserve · 189 acres1.9 mi
Grocery stores
Publix3.7 mi
Winn-Dixie4.3 mi
Libraries
Lee County Public Library System Pine Island Public Library3.5 mi
Counts are within about 2 miles of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Lee. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(1)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Pine Island Elementary SchoolBokeelia
Pre-K–5
227
Public
3.6 mi
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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