Census Bureau data for Tampa city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Tampa city
- What is the median household income in Tampa city?
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The median household income in Tampa city is $71,302 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Tampa city?
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The poverty rate in Tampa city is 11.6% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Tampa city?
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$375,300 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Tampa city?
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The median gross rent in Tampa city is $1,567 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Tampa city residents have a college degree?
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44.6% of adults in Tampa city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
393,389
Median Age
35.0
Female
49.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 26.2%
White (non-Hisp.) 44.2%
Black 21.3%
Asian 4.8%
Two or More 17.0%
Other 4.8%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$71,302
±$1,964
-$409 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$122,051
Median Family Income
$91,204
Poverty Rate
11.6%
+2.7 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
17.2%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
15.7%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
15.8%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
177,076
Owner-Occupied
50.2%
Renter-Occupied
49.8%
Vacancy Rate
9.3%
Median Home Value
$375,300
+$50,300 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,567
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
24.4%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
44.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
89.8%
Bachelor's or Higher
44.6%
+11.4 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
18.3%
Some College / Associate
14.7%
Less Than High School
4.4%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
66.5%
Unemployment Rate
4.7%
-0.1 pp vs. state
Work from Home
19.3%
Self-Employed
5.1%
Government Workers
10.8%
Private For-Profit
84.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
24.7 min
Drove Alone
66.1%
Carpool
8.2%
Public Transit
1.3%
Work from Home
19.3%
Walked
2.3%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
160,527
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
34.8%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
14.2%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 20.5%
Working age (18–64): 79.5%
65 and over: 13.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
19.0%
Naturalized Citizen
52.9%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
11.4%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
6.1%
With a Disability
11.9%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
89.0%
Uninsured
11.0%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
92.8%
Has a Computer
96.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago
79.5%
Moved from Abroad
1.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023