Tice is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Lee County, Florida, United States. As of the 2020 census, the CDP population was 4,853. It is part of the Cape Coral-Fort Myers, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Geography
Tice is in north-central Lee County. It is bordered to the south and west by the city of Fort Myers, the county seat. Its northern edge is the Caloosahatchee River.
Florida State Road 80 (Palm Beach Boulevard) is the main road through the community, leading northeast to Interstate 75 and southwest to the center of Fort Myers. Going farther east, SR 80 leads to LaBelle and to Clewiston near Lake Okeechobee.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the Tice CDP has a total area of , of which are land and , or 12.31%, are water.
Demographics
2020 census
As of the 2020 census, Tice had a population of 4,853. The median age was 31.2 years. 31.3% of residents were under the age of 18 and 9.9% of residents were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females there were 122.1 males, and for every 100 females age 18 and over there were 127.7 males age 18 and over.
100.0% of residents lived in urban areas, while 0.0% lived in rural areas.
There were 1,428 households in Tice, of which 40.9% had children under the age of 18 living in them. Of all households, 37.7% were married-couple households, 28.3% were households with a male householder and no spouse or partner present, and 25.0% were households with a female householder and no spouse or partner present. About 22.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 8.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.