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Population Review

Census ACS · #18 MSA

Tampa Metro Area

The Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, Fl Metropolitan Statistical Area has 3,240,469 residents. The median household income is $71,254 and the median home value is $306,100.

3,240,469

Population

1288

People / sq mi

$71,254

Median Income

$306,100

Median Home Value

The Tampa CBSA covers 2,516 sq mi of land at 1288.0 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White66.0%
Black or African American11.8%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1.2%

Economy & Income

$71,254

Median Household Income

$42,023

Per Capita Income

8.5%

Poverty Rate

2.8%

Unemployment

Cost of Living

The Tampa metro's price level is 100.9 on the BEA Regional Price Parity index (US average = 100), meaning prices are 0.9% higher the US average. The local median income of $71,254 has the buying power of $70,625 in average-priced US metros.

100.9

Price Level (US = 100)

$70,625

COL-Adjusted Median Income

$71,254

Nominal Median Income

Housing

$306,100

Median Home Value

$1,497

Median Rent

67.6%

Homeownership

Education

90.9%

High School+

34.0%

Bachelor's+

Commute

0.8%

Drive Alone

17.8%

Work From Home

28.1 min

Avg Commute

45.0%

Foreign Born

Tampa spans this state

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, Fl Metropolitan Statistical Area has a population of 3,240,469 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates, making it the #18 largest CBSA in the US.

The median household income in the Tampa metro area is $71,254, with a per capita income of $42,023.

The Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, Fl CBSA spans the state of Florida.

Data for the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, Fl CBSA (45300) from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Core-Based Statistical Areas combine cities, suburbs, and surrounding counties tied together by commuting patterns.