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Tarpon Springs city, Florida

City

Population: 25,522 (2023 estimate)

Located in Florida , Florida

Census Bureau data for Tarpon Springs 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.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Tarpon Springs city

What is the median household income in Tarpon Springs city?
The median household income in Tarpon Springs city is $68,877 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Tarpon Springs city?
The poverty rate in Tarpon Springs city is 5.3% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Tarpon Springs city?
$321,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Tarpon Springs city?
The median gross rent in Tarpon Springs city is $1,234 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Tarpon Springs city residents have a college degree?
32.5% of adults in Tarpon Springs city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
25,522
Median Income
$68,877
Median Home Value
$321,000
Poverty Rate
5.3%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.4%
Median Age
55.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$18,865 (+37.7%) Home Value: +$111,600 (+53.3%) Poverty Rate: -1.5 pp (-22.1%) Bachelor's+: +6.3 pp (+24%) Unemployment: -1.5 pp (-21.7%)

Demographics

Total Population 25,522
Median Age 55.0
Female 52.6%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 10.6% White (non-Hisp.) 80.1% Black 6.1% Asian 0.4% Two or More 7.5% Other 2.8%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Vietnamese
0.3%
Indian
0.1%
Filipino
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
4.5%
Mexican
2.0%
Cuban
0.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $68,877 ±$8,721
-$2,834 vs. state
Per Capita Income $107,333
Median Family Income $90,591
Poverty Rate 5.3%
-3.6 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 9.1%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 9.6%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 31.8%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.7%
$10–15k
6.5%
$15–25k
5.9%
$25–35k
8.8%
$35–50k
11.3%
$50–75k
14.9%
$75–100k
11.9%
$100–150k
17.8%
$150–200k
5.6%
$200k+
12.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 13,198
Owner-Occupied 80.8%
Renter-Occupied 19.2%
Vacancy Rate 12.5%
Median Home Value $321,000
-$4,000 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $1,234
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 33.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 49.7%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
6.9%
$50–100k
6.6%
$100–200k
4.8%
$200–300k
20.8%
$300–500k
36.3%
$500k–$1M
13.0%
$1M+
5.4%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
13.5%
$500–1k
21.8%
$1–1.5k
42.8%
$1.5–2k
11.0%
$2–2.5k
3.6%
$2.5–3.5k
4.6%
$3.5k+
2.7%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
9.2%
1 vehicle
40.5%
2 vehicles
32.7%
3+
17.6%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
57.5%
Single-fam. att.
7.8%
2–4 units
3.8%
5–19 units
4.9%
20+ units
8.6%
Mobile home
9.5%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
5.1%
1940–1969
1.1%
1970–1999
23.0%
2000–2009
10.5%
2010+
5.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 92.7%
Bachelor's or Higher 32.5%
-0.7 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 11.0%
Some College / Associate 18.3%
Less Than High School 2.5%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 52.3%
Unemployment Rate 5.4%
+0.6 pp vs. state
Work from Home 19.1%
Self-Employed 4.4%
Government Workers 11.5%
Private For-Profit 83.8%
Industry
Edu/Health
26.7%
Prof. Services
12.7%
Retail
11.5%
Arts/Entmt.
10.3%
Finance
9.6%
Construction
7.2%
Manufacturing
6.5%
Transportation
5.6%
Public Admin
3.2%
Wholesale
1.9%
Information
1.8%
Occupation
Management
44.7%
Sales
22.4%
Food Prep
18.0%
Production
8.4%
Construction
6.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 30.4 min
Drove Alone 72.7%
Carpool 5.2%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 19.1%
Walked 0.8%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 11,543
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 43.8%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 7.8%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
3.3%
5–9
3.3%
10–14
3.4%
15–19
3.5%
20–24
4.5%
25–34
9.6%
35–44
8.7%
45–54
11.9%
55–64
11.7%
65–74
9.0%
75–84
16.9%
85+
10.1%
Under 18: 11.9% Working age (18–64): 88.1% 65 and over: 31.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 10.2%
Naturalized Citizen 77.7%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 5.6%
Foreign-Born Origin
Europe
55.8%
Latin America
24.6%
Asia
4.0%
Africa
1.5%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 12.3%
With a Disability 21.5%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 91.2%
Uninsured 8.8%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 85.4%
Has a Computer 94.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago 87.3%
Moved from Abroad 0.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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