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Tampa, FL

392,905 Population
114 square miles 3,446.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2018 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

34.6 ±0.9 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL Metro Area: 42.3 ±0.2
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Florida: 42.2 ±0.2

Economics

$35,694 ±$1,650 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL Metro Area: $31,831 ±$441
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Florida: $31,359 ±$232
$54,599 ±$3,230 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL Metro Area: $54,912 ±$970
  • about the same as the amount in Florida: $55,462 ±$384

18.1% ±2.1% (69,014  ±8,098) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.4 times the rate in the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL Metro Area: 13.4% 414,704 (±0.6% / ±18,378)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Florida: 13.6% 2,840,977 (±0.2% / ±47,549)

25.5 minutes ±0.8 (4,510,705  ±195,563) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL Metro Area: 27.6 36,882,900 (±0.4 / ±638,953)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Florida: 28 252,645,030 (±0.1 / ±1,540,269)

Families

154,047 ±3,606 Number of households
  • the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL Metro Area: 1,227,325 ±8,238
  • Florida: 7,809,358 ±20,825
2.5 ±0.1 (381,278  ±1,848) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL Metro Area: 2.5 3,091,808 (±0 / ±5,379)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Florida: 2.7 20,868,964 (±0)

5% ±1.2% (5,214  ±1,257) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL Metro Area: 4.1% † 28,936 (±0.4% / ±2,907)
  • about the same as the rate in Florida: 4.9% 230,832 (±0.2% / ±10,602)

Housing

171,855 ±3,666 Number of housing units
  • the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL Metro Area: 1,435,447 ±2,178
  • Florida: 9,547,762 ±598

$257,600 ±$12,202 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL Metro Area: $210,000 ±$2,893
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Florida: $230,600 ±$1,248

24% ±2.3% (93,348  ±8,749.4) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL Metro Area: 17% 530,769 (±0.6% / ±19,317.5)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Florida: 15.3% 3,229,274 (±0.3% / ±56,186)

Social

87.4% ±2.6% (230,818  ±7,879) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL Metro Area: 89.8% 2,041,037 (±1% / ±22,040.5)
  • about the same as the rate in Florida: 88.5% 13,540,393 (±0.4% / ±65,430.6)
39% ±1.7% (103,011  ±4,911.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL Metro Area: 30.8% 699,385 (±0.6% / ±12,786.5)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Florida: 30.4% 4,647,230 (±0.2% / ±37,356.3)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2018 5-year data

17.6% ±1.8% (68,941  ±7,113) Foreign-born population
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL Metro Area: 14.4% 451,085 (±0.5% / ±15,053)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Florida: 21% 4,475,431 (±0.2% / ±45,732)

7.1% ±0.8% (21,616  ±2,313) Population with veteran status
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL Metro Area: 9.6% 242,205 (±0.3% / ±6,815)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Florida: 8.5% 1,439,606 (±0.1% / ±21,503)
21,616 Total veterans ±2,313 18,461 Male ±1,954 3,155 Female ±1,003

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