Naples, Florida Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Naples is located at 225km south of Tampa. This wealthy community is rapidly becoming a prime tourist spot. It’s filled with upscale restaurants, boutiques, resorts and 65 km of public beaches. Activities include sailing and windsurfing, and many boats are available for charter or day cruises. The Avenues is a large retail area in town, and Third Street and Fifth Avenue, in particular, have a selection that rivals Palm Beach’s Worth Avenue. The Mediterranean-styled Village at Venetian Bay overlooks the water and offers 50 boutiques to shop in.

Population: 20,976. Estimated population in July 2024: 21,709 (+3.5% change)
Males: 9,698 (46.2%), Females: 11,278 (53.8%)

Collier County

Zip codes: 34102, 34103, 34104, 34105, 34108, 34109, 34110, 34112, 34113, 34114, 34116, 34117, 34119, 34120.

Demographics

Median resident age: 60.7 years
Median household income: $65,641
Median house value: $416,000

Population by Race

Races in Naples:

  • White Non-Hispanic (90.8%)
  • Black (4.6%)
  • Hispanic (2.2%)
  • Two or more races (2.1%)

Ancestries: German (20.0%), English (18.7%), Irish (15.5%), Italian (7.3%), United States (5.6%), Scottish (4.4%).

Elevation: 9 feet

Land area: 12.0 square miles

Map of Naples, FL

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Naples

  • High school or higher: 93.0%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 45.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 15.4%
  • Unemployed: 2.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 15.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Naples city

  • Never married: 11.9%
  • Now married: 64.1%
  • Separated: 1.5%
  • Widowed: 12.1%
  • Divorced: 10.4%

8.9% Foreign born (3.6% Europe, 3.2% Latin America, 1.3% North America).

Population change in the 1990s: +824 (+4.1%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers in Naples:

  • CLEVELAND CLINIC FLORIDA HOSPITAL (6101 PINE RIDGE ROAD)
  • NAPLES COMMUNITY HOSPITAL INC (350 SEVENTH ST NORTH)
  • WILLOUGH AT NAPLES,THE (9001 TAMIAMI TRAIL EAST)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Naples:

  • NAPLES MUNI (about 3 miles; NAPLES, FL; Abbreviation: APF)
  • SOUTHWEST FLORIDA INTL (about 27 miles; FORT MYERS, FL; Abbreviation: RSW)
  • CHARLOTTE COUNTY (about 55 miles; PUNTA GORDA, FL; Abbreviation: PGD)

Other public-use airports nearest to Naples:

Amtrak station:
NAPLES (I-75 AT RTE. 951) – Bus Station. Services: enclosed waiting area.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/Universities in Naples:

  • LORENZO WALKER INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (Full-time enrollment: 1,252; Location: 3702 ESTEY AVE; Public)
  • INTERNATIONAL COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 366; Location: 2655 Northbrooke Drive; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.internationalcollege.edu; Offers Master’s degree)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Naples:

  • EDISON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 29 miles; FT MYERS, FL; Full-time enrollment: 5,032)
  • FLORIDA GULF COAST UNIVERSITY (about 30 miles; FT MYERS, FL; Full-time enrollment: 2,466)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI (about 102 miles; CORAL GABLES, FL; Full-time enrollment: 13,050)
  • FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY (about 102 miles; MIAMI, FL; Full-time enrollment: 22,716)
  • MANATEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 104 miles; BRADENTON, FL; Full-time enrollment: 4,539)
  • NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY (about 110 miles; FT LAUDERDALE, FL; Full-time enrollment: 12,554)
  • KEISER COLLEGE (about 113 miles; Ft. Lauderdale, FL; Full-time enrollment: 2,879)

Schools

Public high schools in Naples:

  • GULF COAST HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 2,970; Location: 7878 IMMOKALEE ROAD; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • LELY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 2,295; Location: 1 LELY HIGH SCHOOL BOULEV; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • NAPLES HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 2,182; Location: 1100 GOLDEN EAGLE CIRCLE; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • BARRON COLLIER HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 2,162; Location: 5600 COUGAR DRIVE; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • NAPLES TECHNOLOGY ACADEMY (Students: 162; Location: 3702 ESTEY AVENUE; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • NAPLES AREA TEENAGE PARENTING (Students: 92; Location: 5720 COUGAR LANE; Grades: 07 – 12)

Private high schools in Naples:

  • COMMUNITY SCHOOL OF NAPLES (Students: 603; Location: 3251 PINE RIDGE RD; Grades: PK – 12)
  • ST JOHN NEUMANN HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 265; Location: 3000 53RD STREET SW; Grades: 9 – 12)
  • SEAGATE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 41; Location: 1010 WHIPPOORWILL LANE; Grades: KG – 12)

Biggest public primary/middle schools in Naples:

  • OAKRIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 1,536; Location: 14975 COLLIER BOULEVARD; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • PINE RIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 1,278; Location: 1515 PINE RIDGE ROAD; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • EAST NAPLES MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 1,187; Location: 4100 ESTEY AVENUE; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • CORKSCREW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 1,173; Location: 1065 COUNTY ROAD 858; Grades: PK – 05)
  • CORKSCREW MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 1,151; Location: 1165 COUNTY ROAD 858; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • LAUREL OAK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 1,049; Location: 7800 IMMOKALEE ROAD; Grades: PK – 05)
  • GOLDEN GATE MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 1,043; Location: 2701 48TH TERRACER SW; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • VINEYARDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 1,015; Location: 6225 ARBOR BOULEVARD W; Grades: PK – 05)
  • MANATEE MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 961; Location: 1920 MANATEE ROAD; Grades: 03 – 08)
  • NAPLES PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 948; Location: 685 111TH AVENUE N; Grades: PK – 05)

Biggest private primary/middle schools in Naples:

  • SEACREST COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL (Students: 372; Location: 7100 DAVIS BLVD; Grades: PK – 8)
  • NAPLES CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 321; Location: 3161 SANTA BARBARA BLVD; Grades: PK – 8)
  • ST ANN SCHOOL (Students: 313; Location: 542 8TH AVENUE SOUTH; Grades: PK – 8)
  • ST ELIZABETH SETON SCH (Students: 287; Location: 2760 52 TERRACE SW; Grades: PK – 8)
  • FIRST BAPTIST ACADEMY (Students: 268; Location: 1595 PINE RIDGE RD; Grades: PK – 8)
  • GRACE COMMUNITY SCHOOL (Students: 221; Location: 5525 HUNTER BOULEVARD; Grades: PK – 9)
  • GRACE COMM DAY CARE & SCH (Students: 60; Location: 4405 OUTER DR; Grades: PK – 3)
  • GRACE COMMUNITY SCHOOL (Students: 46; Location: 871 100TH AVENUE NORTH; Grades: PK – 2)
  • ROYAL PALM INTERNATIONAL (Students: 37; Location: 6800 GOLDENGATE PARKWAY; Grades: PK – 4)
  • NAPLES SDA SCHOOL (Students: 32; Location: 1055 PINE RIDGE ROAD; Grades: KG – 8)

Libraries

Library in Naples:

  • COLLIER COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $6,072,145; Location: 650 CENTRAL AVENUE; 379,558 books; 23,789 audio materials; 33,702 video materials; 890 serial subscriptions)