Lehigh Acres, Florida

Lehigh Acres, Florida
Lehigh Acres, Florida
Census-designated place
	Location within Lee County, Florida
	Coordinates: 26°36′30″N 81°38′21″W / 26.60833°N 81.63917°W
Country	United States
State	Florida
County	Lee
Settled	1954
Area
• Total	94.21 sq mi (244.00 km2)
• Land	92.69 sq mi (240.08 km2)
• Water	1.51 sq mi (3.92 km2) 1.14%
Elevation	20 ft (6 m)
Population (2020)
• Total	114,287
• Density	1,232.95/sq mi (476.04/km2)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes	33900-33999
Area code	239
FIPS code	12-39925
GNIS feature ID	0285447

Lehigh Acres is a census-designated place (CDP) in Lee County, Florida, United States. As of the 2020 Census the population was 114,287, up from 86,784 at the 2010 census. Lehigh Acres is part of the Cape Coral-Fort Myers, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area. It is one of the fastest growing communities in Lee County.^[4]

^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 31, 2021.
^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
^ Miller, Meagan (December 3, 2021). "Lehigh Acres becomes one of the fastest-growing communities in Lee County". abc-7.com. Retrieved October 28, 2023.