Demographics

Tampa Bay, Florida Demographics

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Tampa Bay Population

2011 Estimate  2,506,607
2016 Projection  4,238,607

 

Households in Tampa Bay

2011 Estimate  1,762,251
2016 Projection  1,875,640

 

Tampa Bay Population by Single Race Classification

White   3,378,398  79.7% 
Black or African American   458,004  10.8% 
American Indian and Alaska Native   16,540  0.4% 
Asian   102,109  2.4% 
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander  2,825  0.1%
Some Other Race   171,120  4.0%
Two or More Races  109,611  2.6%

 

 

2011 Estimated Tampa Bay Population Hispanic or Latino

Hispanic or Latino  618,507  14.6%
Not Hispanic or Latino  3,620,100  85.4%

 

2011 Estimated Tampa Bay Population Age 25 and Over by Educational Attainment

Less than 9th Grade  136,862  4.6%
Some High School, no diploma  276,063  9.2%
High School Graduate (of GED)  968,596  32.3%
Some college, no degree  634,931  21.2%
Associate Degree  253,633  8.5%
Bachelor's Degree  481,721  16.0%
Master's Degree  171,924  5.7%
Professional School Degree  52,493  1.8%
Doctorate Degree  26,386  0.9%

 

 

Tampa Bay Income

2011 Estimated Average Household Income  $60,331
2011 Estimated Median Household Income  $44,623
2011 Estimated Per Capita Income  $25,368

 

Total Tampa Bay Population by Age

Age 0 -17  903,339  21.3%
Age 18 - 34  841,970  20.0%
Age 35 - 54  1,117,497  26.4%
Age 55 - 64  535,935  12.6%
Age 65+  839,866  19.9%
     
Median Age  42.10  
Average Age  41.88  

 

 

Tampa Bay Industry Composition

   Establishments  Employment
Retail Trade  23,025  244,305
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate  20,436  141,124
Services  95,902  849,446
Agriculture & Natural Resources  665  6,882
Resource Extraction  65  505
Construction  14,180  97,026
Manufacturing  4,951  91,770
Transportation / Communication, Utilities  5,574  74,695
Wholesale Trade  6,800  82,845
Government  3,234  83,037
Total  174,832  1,671,635

 

 

Source: Nielsen 2011 Estimates

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