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St. Petersburg, FL

264,001 Population
61.8 square miles 4,270.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2020 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

43.1 ±0.6 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL Metro Area: 42.2 ±0.1
  • about the same as the figure in Florida: 42.2 ±0.2

Economics

$38,802 ±$1,070 Per capita income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL Metro Area: $33,448 ±$293
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Florida: $32,848 ±$160
$60,798 ±$1,641 Median household income
  • a little higher than the amount in the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL Metro Area: $57,097 ±$479
  • a little higher than the amount in Florida: $57,703 ±$269

11.6% ±0.9% (30,052  ±2,350) Persons below poverty line
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL Metro Area: 13% 403,017 (±0.3% / ±8,623)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Florida: 13.3% 2,772,939 (±0.1% / ±26,520)

23.5 minutes ±0.4 (2,882,690  ±76,442) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL Metro Area: 27.8 36,444,450 (±0.1 / ±241,267)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Florida: 27.9 246,298,015 (±0.1 / ±952,727)

Families

111,957 ±1,676 Number of households
  • the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL Metro Area: 1,239,349 ±4,699
  • Florida: 7,931,313 ±23,200
2.3 ±0 (257,775  ±714) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL Metro Area: 2.5 3,103,603 (±0 / ±1,620)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Florida: 2.6 20,785,401 (±0)

5.2% ±0.9% (3,238  ±554) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL Metro Area: 4.7% 33,602 (±0.2% / ±1,613)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Florida: 4.8% 226,404 (±0.1% / ±4,630)

Housing

138,225 ±1,323 Number of housing units
  • the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL Metro Area: 1,436,297 ±684
  • Florida: 9,562,324 ±884

$222,900 ±$4,484 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little higher than the amount in the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL Metro Area: $210,900 ±$1,315
  • a little less than the amount in Florida: $232,000 ±$608

15.4% ±0.8% (40,109  ±2,183.2) Moved since previous year
  • a little less than the rate in the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL Metro Area: 16.2% 505,215 (±0.3% / ±9,349.8)
  • about the same as the rate in Florida: 15.1% 3,174,526 (±0.1% / ±24,695.6)

Social

92.7% ±1.6% (184,348  ±3,583.6) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL Metro Area: 89.9% 2,053,790 (±0.5% / ±11,590.1)
  • a little higher than the rate in Florida: 88.5% 13,503,528 (±0.2% / ±36,351.4)
37.1% ±1% (73,707  ±2,091.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL Metro Area: 31.2% 711,729 (±0.3% / ±6,684.9)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Florida: 30.6% 4,659,946 (±0.1% / ±20,872)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

10% ±0.6% (26,393  ±1,489) Foreign-born population
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL Metro Area: 14.2% 446,549 (±0.2% / ±6,469)
  • about half the rate in Florida: 20.8% 4,410,286 (±0.1% / ±24,407)

9.2% ±0.5% (20,122  ±1,123) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL Metro Area: 9.4% 237,419 (±0.2% / ±4,025)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Florida: 8.4% 1,416,472 (±0.1% / ±10,623)
20,122 Total veterans ±1,123 18,116 Male ±1,065 2,006 Female ±360

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