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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Pinellas County
- What is the median household income in Pinellas County?
- The median household income in Pinellas County is $70,293 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Pinellas County?
- The poverty rate in Pinellas County is 7.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Pinellas County?
- $319,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Pinellas County?
- The median gross rent in Pinellas County is $1,525 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Pinellas County residents have a college degree?
- 35.8% of adults in Pinellas County hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
960,565
Median Income
$70,293
Median Home Value
$319,000
Poverty Rate
7.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.6%
Median Age
48.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$16,203 (+30%)
Home Value:
+$117,800 (+58.5%)
Poverty Rate:
-0.8 pp (-10.3%)
Bachelor's+:
+4.1 pp (+12.9%)
Unemployment:
-0.8 pp (-14.8%)
Demographics
Total Population
960,565
Median Age
48.0
Female
51.7%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 10.9%
White (non-Hisp.) 71.6%
Black 9.7%
Asian 3.6%
Two or More 8.6%
Other 2.6%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Vietnamese
1.1%
Indian
0.7%
Filipino
0.6%
Chinese
0.3%
Korean
0.1%
Japanese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
2.8%
Mexican
2.5%
Cuban
1.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$70,293
±$911
-$1,418 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$104,418
Median Family Income
$93,763
Poverty Rate
7.0%
-1.9 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
11.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
8.7%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
30.0%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.5%
$10–15k
3.4%
$15–25k
7.0%
$25–35k
7.5%
$35–50k
11.7%
$50–75k
17.8%
$75–100k
12.7%
$100–150k
16.1%
$150–200k
8.0%
$200k+
10.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
518,180
Owner-Occupied
69.4%
Renter-Occupied
30.6%
Vacancy Rate
18.3%
Median Home Value
$319,000
-$6,000 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,525
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
25.4%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
48.1%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
6.7%
$50–100k
5.7%
$100–200k
5.7%
$200–300k
20.4%
$300–500k
30.3%
$500k–$1M
17.8%
$1M+
5.3%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
3.0%
$500–1k
12.2%
$1–1.5k
33.4%
$1.5–2k
28.7%
$2–2.5k
13.3%
$2.5–3.5k
4.6%
$3.5k+
4.8%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
6.7%
1 vehicle
45.2%
2 vehicles
35.9%
3+
12.2%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
48.2%
Single-fam. att.
5.7%
2–4 units
2.4%
5–19 units
5.5%
20+ units
18.0%
Mobile home
8.9%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
3.5%
1940–1969
2.8%
1970–1999
25.9%
2000–2009
6.7%
2010+
4.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
92.6%
Bachelor's or Higher
35.8%
+2.6 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
13.0%
Some College / Associate
20.6%
Less Than High School
2.6%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
58.9%
Unemployment Rate
4.6%
-0.2 pp vs. state
Work from Home
17.6%
Self-Employed
6.1%
Government Workers
10.7%
Private For-Profit
83.0%
Industry
Edu/Health
21.9%
Prof. Services
15.1%
Retail
11.9%
Arts/Entmt.
10.3%
Finance
9.9%
Manufacturing
7.1%
Construction
5.9%
Transportation
4.2%
Public Admin
3.9%
Wholesale
2.3%
Information
1.9%
Agriculture
0.3%
Occupation
Management
44.2%
Sales
23.5%
Food Prep
16.6%
Production
9.2%
Construction
6.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
25.3 min
Drove Alone
70.2%
Carpool
7.1%
Public Transit
1.1%
Work from Home
17.6%
Walked
1.4%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
423,242
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
41.5%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
10.8%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.0%
5–9
4.2%
10–14
4.6%
15–19
4.5%
20–24
4.7%
25–34
12.1%
35–44
11.4%
45–54
12.4%
55–64
7.9%
65–74
8.2%
75–84
14.1%
85+
8.3%
Under 18: 15.7%
Working age (18–64): 84.3%
65 and over: 25.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
12.2%
Naturalized Citizen
65.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
5.8%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
36.2%
Europe
28.9%
Asia
22.3%
Africa
3.4%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
8.7%
With a Disability
15.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
89.3%
Uninsured
10.7%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
89.4%
Has a Computer
95.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago
86.1%
Moved from Abroad
0.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Compare Pinellas County
Compare to another county →Where People Move From (IRS Migration Data)
Top origins of people who moved to Pinellas County in 2023, by number of tax returns filed (IRS SOI Migration Data).
| Origin | Tax Returns | People (est.) |
|---|---|---|
| Hillsborough County | 5,025 | 7,164 |
| Other flows - South | 2,329 | 3,664 |
| Pasco County | 2,148 | 3,407 |
| Other flows - Midwest | 1,773 | 2,703 |
| Other flows - Northeast | 815 | 1,218 |
| Other flows - West | 711 | 1,100 |
| Manatee County | 686 | 978 |
| Orange County | 612 | 832 |
| Lee County | 416 | 579 |
| Broward County | 415 | 578 |