Tampa, Florida Population 2026
Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates
The population of Tampa, Florida is 393,389 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 51st-largest city in the United States and the 3rd-largest in Florida. The median household income is $71,302, the median home value is $375,300, and the median age is 35.6.
The population has grown 23.0% since 2010 (337,053 → 414,547).
393,389
Population
3436
People / sq mi
$71,302
Median Income
$375,300
Median Home Value
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Tampa covers 114.5 sq mi of land at 3436 people per square mile.
About Tampa, FL
Homeownership is the standout figure in Tampa: 50.2% of homes are owner-occupied, lower than the national rate. Tampa is a city in Florida with a population of 393,389. That makes it one of the ten largest cities in Florida in the country, at #3 by population.
Median household income is $71,302, below the US median of $78,538. The poverty rate is 11.6%, below the national 12.4%. Homes carry a median value of $375,300, with typical rent around $1,567.
About 44.6% of adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree, above the 35.0% national figure. Remote work is on the higher side at 19.3%, above the national 14.0%, and the average commute runs about 25 minutes each way.
Tampa city Population History (2010-2024)
The city of Tampa city had a population of 337,053 in 2010 and 414,547 in 2024, a 23.0% growth over 14 years. The peak was 414,547 in 2024. Average annual growth rate: 1.50%.
414,547
Population (2024)
337,053
Population (2010)
414,547
Peak (2024)
1.50%
Avg Annual Growth
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 337,053 |
| 2011 | 342,589 |
| 2012 | 348,090 |
| 2013 | 355,172 |
| 2014 | 362,664 |
| 2015 | 371,464 |
| 2016 | 380,344 |
| 2017 | 391,026 |
| 2018 | 397,232 |
| 2019 | 399,700 |
| 2020 | 388,564 |
| 2021 | 393,609 |
| 2022 | 401,611 |
| 2023 | 409,742 |
| 2024 | 414,547 |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 51.8% |
| Black or African American | 21.3% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1.2% |
| Two or More Races | 0.1% |
Economy & Income
$71,302
Median Household Income
$49,513
Per Capita Income
11.6%
Poverty Rate
3.1%
Unemployment Rate
Housing
$375,300
Median Home Value
$1,567
Median Rent
50.2%
Owner-Occupied
Education
89.8%
High School+
44.6%
Bachelor's+
Commute
1.3%
Drive Alone
66.1%
Public Transit
19.3%
Work From Home
24.7 min
Avg Commute
Community Profile
35.5%
Foreign Born
71.8%
Non-English at Home
6.1%
Veterans
11.9%
With Disability
89.0%
Health Insurance
96.6%
Internet Access
Employment by Industry
| Professional, Scientific & Management | 21.2% |
| Finance, Insurance & Real Estate | 17.9% |
| Information | 11.7% |
| Education, Health Care & Social Services | 10.9% |
| Construction | 7.3% |
| Retail Trade | 4.9% |
| Manufacturing | 4.8% |
| Arts, Entertainment & Food Services | 4.3% |
| Public Administration | 3.0% |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 1.7% |
| Agriculture & Mining | 0.5% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Tampa, Florida has a population of 393,389 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 51st-largest city in the United States and the 3rd-largest in Florida.
The median household income in Tampa, Florida is $71,302, with 11.6% of residents living below the federal poverty level.
The median home value in Tampa, Florida is $375,300, with median monthly rent at $1,567 and a homeownership rate of 50.2%.
The median age in Tampa, Florida is 35.6 years. The population is 50.2% male and 49.8% female.
The population has grown 23.0% since 2010 (337,053 → 414,547).
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Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.