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St. Petersburg city, Florida

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At a glance

Market profile

Population
262,732
Households
119,244
Average household size
2.14
Median age
43.1 years
Median household income
$75,192
Housing units
141,508
Population comparison
2020 Census258,305
2024 estimate262,732
Change+1.7%

People

Who lives here

Population
262,732
Median age
43.1 years
Male
125,517
Female
137,215
Median age by sex
Male median age
42.4 years
Female median age
43.8 years
Age by sexPopulation distribution
5,890Under 55,541
15,0815–1715,666
8,25218–2410,692
20,46525–3421,393
17,43135–4416,888
15,39645–5416,931
18,28555–6419,420
24,71765+30,684
Age by sex values
CategoryMaleFemale
Under 55,8905,541
5–1715,08115,666
18–248,25210,692
25–3420,46521,393
35–4417,43116,888
45–5415,39616,931
55–6418,28519,420
65+24,71730,684
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5–17
Male
5–9
5,267
10–14
5,927
15–17
3,887
Female
5–9
5,522
10–14
6,380
15–17
3,764
18–24
Male
18–19
2,449
20
1,210
21
859
22–24
3,734
Female
18–19
2,369
20
1,524
21
2,055
22–24
4,744
25–34
Male
25–29
10,172
30–34
10,293
Female
25–29
10,449
30–34
10,944
35–44
Male
35–39
8,600
40–44
8,831
Female
35–39
9,086
40–44
7,802
45–54
Male
45–49
6,705
50–54
8,691
Female
45–49
8,258
50–54
8,673
55–64
Male
55–59
9,193
60–61
3,811
62–64
5,281
Female
55–59
8,893
60–61
4,005
62–64
6,522
65+
Male
65–66
3,676
67–69
4,477
70–74
7,128
75–79
4,801
80–84
2,312
85+
2,323
Female
65–66
4,062
67–69
5,761
70–74
7,481
75–79
5,155
80–84
4,219
85+
4,006
Detailed source values for Age by sex
RaceMutually exclusive counts
White alone
169,82764.6%
Black alone
50,30019.1%
Two or more races
26,0139.9%
Asian alone
9,7743.7%
Some other race
6,1292.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native
5890.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
1000.0%
Residents: 262,732.

Derived from published counts

Race values
CategoryValue
White alone169,827
Black alone50,300
Two or more races26,013
Asian alone9,774
Some other race6,129
American Indian / Alaska Native589
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander100

Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino
25,195
White, not Hispanic
164,797

Hispanic or Latino ethnicity and White, not Hispanic are reported separately from race.

Households

Household structure

Family households
58,911
Married-couple share
72%
Derived from published counts
With children
38.4%
Derived from published counts
Household sizeShare of households
47,95640.2%
1 person
43,75936.7%
2 people
13,60511.4%
3 people
9,1207.6%
4 people
4,8044.0%
5+ people
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5+ people
5 People
3,064
6 People
1,148
7 Plus People
592
Detailed source values for Household size
Household size values
CategoryValue
1 person47,956
2 people43,759
3 people13,605
4 people9,120
5+ people4,804
Family householdsEach subgroup is compared with its parent
All family households58,911
Married-couple families42,40772% of family households
With children
12,85830.3%
Without children
29,54969.7%
Other families16,50428% of family households
Male householder
4,24425.7%
Female householder
12,26074.3%
Family households values
GroupValueShare of parent
All family households58,911Not applicable
Married-couple families42,40772%
With children12,85830.3%
Without children29,54969.7%
Other families16,50428%
Male householder4,24425.7%
Female householder12,26074.3%

Income

Income distribution

Median household
$75,192
Median family
$100,613
Per capita
$51,961
Household incomeShare of households
17,96815.1%
Under $25k
20,58017.3%
$25–49k
20,93717.6%
$50–74k
15,76913.2%
$75–99k
19,67116.5%
$100–149k
9,8298.2%
$150–199k
14,49012.2%
$200k+
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Under $25k
Under $10,000
6,119
$10,000–$14,999
4,295
$15,000–$19,999
3,915
$20,000–$24,999
3,639
$25–49k
$25,000–$29,999
3,734
$30,000–$34,999
4,094
$35,000–$39,999
4,561
$40,000–$44,999
4,099
$45,000–$49,999
4,092
$50–74k
$50,000–$59,999
9,014
$60,000–$74,999
11,923
$100–149k
$100,000–$124,999
11,546
$125,000–$149,999
8,125
Detailed source values for Household income
Household income values
CategoryValue
Under $25k17,968
$25–49k20,580
$50–74k20,937
$75–99k15,769
$100–149k19,671
$150–199k9,829
$200k+14,490

Education

Attainment and marital status

Education universe
201,610
High school or higher
93.7%
Derived from published counts
Bachelor’s or higher
42.6%
Derived from published counts
Educational attainmentAttainment distribution
5,0202.5%
Less than 9th grade
7,6123.8%
Grades 9–12, no diploma
43,40921.5%
High school or equivalent
40,02119.9%
Some college, no degree
19,6079.7%
Associate degree
53,81026.7%
Bachelor’s degree
32,13115.9%
Graduate or professional
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Less than 9th grade
No Schooling
3,035
Nursery School
50
Kindergarten
35
First Grade
54
Second Grade
78
Third Grade
26
Fourth Grade
91
Fifth Grade
155
Sixth Grade
303
Seventh Grade
290
Eighth Grade
903
Grades 9–12, no diploma
Ninth Grade
725
Tenth Grade
1,352
Eleventh Grade
2,303
Twelfth No Diploma
3,232
High school or equivalent
Regular High School Diploma
35,082
Ged Or Alternative Credential
8,327
Some college, no degree
Some College Under 1 Year
12,520
Some College 1 Or More Years No Degree
27,501
Graduate or professional
Masters Degree
22,239
Professional School Degree
5,992
Doctorate Degree
3,900
Detailed source values for Educational attainment
Educational attainment values
CategoryValue
Less than 9th grade5,020
Grades 9–12, no diploma7,612
High school or equivalent43,409
Some college, no degree40,021
Associate degree19,607
Bachelor’s degree53,810
Graduate or professional32,131
Marital status by sexMale and Female
3,44810,612
Widowed
12,79320,010
Divorced
2,1642,160
Separated
48,95046,728
Now Married
43,24242,422
Never Married
4,7904,574
Married Spouse Absent
44,16042,154
Married Spouse Present
Marital status by sex values
CategoryMaleFemale
Widowed3,44810,612
Divorced12,79320,010
Separated2,1642,160
Now Married48,95046,728
Never Married43,24242,422
Married Spouse Absent4,7904,574
Married Spouse Present44,16042,154

Housing

Tenure, occupancy, and housing stock

Median home value
$371,100
Median gross rent
$1,663
Housing tenure
Owner
74,91562.8%
Renter
44,32937.2%
Occupied homes: 119,244.
Housing tenure values
CategoryValue
Owner74,915
Renter44,329
Housing occupancy
Occupied
119,24484.3%
Vacant
22,26415.7%
Housing units: 141,508.

Derived from published counts

Housing occupancy values
CategoryValue
Occupied119,244
Vacant22,264

Owner financing

Owners with mortgage
42,319
Owners without mortgage
32,596
Vacancy reason
For rent4,100
For sale1,220
Rented, not occupied596
Sold, not occupied514
Seasonal7,170
Migrant workers16
Other8,648
Vacancy reason values
CategoryValue
For rent4,100
For sale1,220
Rented, not occupied596
Sold, not occupied514
Seasonal7,170
Migrant workers16
Other8,648
Structure type
Detached78,301
Attached4,787
2–4 units9,874
5–19 units19,363
20+ units25,900
Mobile or other3,283
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2–4 units
Structure 2 Units
3,802
Structure 3–4 Units
6,072
5–19 units
Structure 5–9 Units
8,065
Structure 10–19 Units
11,298
20+ units
Structure 20–49 Units
9,226
Structure 50 Plus Units
16,674
Mobile or other
Structure Mobile Home
3,171
Structure Boat Rv Van Other
112
Detailed source values for Structure type
Structure type values
CategoryValue
Detached78,301
Attached4,787
2–4 units9,874
5–19 units19,363
20+ units25,900
Mobile or other3,283
Year builtHousing units by period
52,30237.0%
Before 1960
46,92333.2%
1960–79
22,09515.6%
1980–99
17,82312.6%
2000–19
2,3651.7%
2020+
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Before 1960
1939 Earlier
12,714
1940–1949
7,555
1950–1959
32,033
1960–79
1960–1969
19,694
1970–1979
27,229
1980–99
1980–1989
13,956
1990–1999
8,139
2000–19
2000–2009
8,357
2010–2019
9,466
Detailed source values for Year built
Year built values
CategoryValue
Before 196052,302
1960–7946,923
1980–9922,095
2000–1917,823
2020+2,365
Move-in periodOwner and Renter
Before 1990
9,941
600
1990s
9,359
535
2000s
13,790
2,204
2010s
29,180
19,642
2020–22
10,993
16,384
2023+
1,652
4,964
Move-in period values
CategoryOwnerRenter
Before 19909,941600
1990s9,359535
2000s13,7902,204
2010s29,18019,642
2020–2210,99316,384
2023+1,6524,964
Home valueOwner-occupied homes
5,0986.8%
Under $100k
15,27520.4%
$100–249k
31,65942.3%
$250–499k
11,75115.7%
$500–749k
5,2117.0%
$750–999k
2,9744.0%
$1–1.49m
2,9473.9%
$1.5m+
View detailed source bins
Under $100k
Under 10000
893
10000–14999
333
15000–19999
262
20000–24999
434
25000–29999
206
30000–34999
276
35000–39999
158
40000–49999
393
50000–59999
488
60000–69999
374
70000–79999
148
80000–89999
418
90000–99999
715
$100–249k
100000–124999
1,247
125000–149999
1,470
150000–174999
2,205
175000–199999
2,292
200000–249999
8,061
$250–499k
250000–299999
6,818
300000–399999
14,441
400000–499999
10,400
$1.5m+
1500000–1999999
1,030
2000000+
1,917
Detailed source values for Home value
Home value values
CategoryValue
Under $100k5,098
$100–249k15,275
$250–499k31,659
$500–749k11,751
$750–999k5,211
$1–1.49m2,974
$1.5m+2,947
Gross rentRenter-occupied homes
Under $5001,543
$500–9993,963
$1,000–1,49911,627
$1,500–1,99913,372
$2,000–2,4996,838
$2,500–2,9993,105
$3,000+2,527
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Under $500
Under 100
12
100–149
38
150–199
123
200–249
159
250–299
616
300–349
134
350–399
102
400–449
235
450–499
124
$500–999
500–549
124
550–599
282
600–649
144
650–699
243
700–749
278
750–799
516
800–899
1,033
900–999
1,343
$1,000–1,499
1000–1249
5,345
1250–1499
6,282
$3,000+
3000–3499
1,249
3500+
1,278
Detailed source values for Gross rent
Gross rent values
CategoryValue
Under $5001,543
$500–9993,963
$1,000–1,49911,627
$1,500–1,99913,372
$2,000–2,4996,838
$2,500–2,9993,105
$3,000+2,527
Vehicle availabilityOwner and Renter
No vehicle
2,211
6,472
1 vehicle
29,885
24,819
2 vehicles
31,956
11,451
3 vehicles
8,280
1,350
4 vehicles
2,025
233
5+ vehicles
558
4
Vehicle availability values
CategoryOwnerRenter
No vehicle2,2116,472
1 vehicle29,88524,819
2 vehicles31,95611,451
3 vehicles8,2801,350
4 vehicles2,025233
5+ vehicles5584

Transportation

How residents get to work

Workers age 16+
137,249
Average commute
25.6 min
Travel mode
Drive alone
89,42865.2%Derived from published counts
Carpool
10,3767.6%Derived from published counts
Public transit
2,0951.5%Derived from published counts
Walk or bicycle
4,1013.0%Derived from published counts
Work from home
28,97921.1%Derived from published counts
Other
2,2701.7%Derived from published counts
Workers: 137,249.

Derived from published counts

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Walk or bicycle
Walked
2,673
Bicycle
1,428
Other
Other Transportation
1,513
Motorcycle
323
Taxi Or Ride Hailing
434
Detailed source values for Travel mode
Travel mode values
CategoryValue
Drive alone89,428
Carpool10,376
Public transit2,095
Walk or bicycle4,101
Work from home28,979
Other2,270
Commute timeWorkers by travel time
28,84026.6%
Under 15 min
43,62240.3%
15–29 min
21,03519.4%
30–44 min
7,5537.0%
45–59 min
7,2206.7%
60+ min
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Under 15 min
Under 5
2,799
5–9
9,153
10–14
16,888
15–29 min
15–19
20,832
20–24
15,511
25–29
7,279
30–44 min
30–34
14,856
35–39
3,112
40–44
3,067
60+ min
60–89
3,873
90+
3,347
Detailed source values for Commute time
Commute time values
CategoryValue
Under 15 min28,840
15–29 min43,622
30–44 min21,035
45–59 min7,553
60+ min7,220

Workforce

Labor force and job flows

Population age 16+
226,121
Civilian labor force
145,119
Employed
138,283
Unemployed
6,836
Unemployment rate
4.7%
Poverty universe
255,980
Persons below poverty
31,871
Gini index
0.5
White-collar workers
95,065
Blue-collar workers
20,954
Occupation by sexMale and Female
Service Occupations
9,424
12,840
Sales Office Occupations
11,856
16,628
Management Business Science Arts
31,153
35,428
Production Transportation Material Moving
9,295
4,247
Natural Resources Construction Maintenance
6,868
544
Occupation by sex values
CategoryMaleFemale
Service Occupations9,42412,840
Sales Office Occupations11,85616,628
Management Business Science Arts31,15335,428
Production Transportation Material Moving9,2954,247
Natural Resources Construction Maintenance6,868544

Employment and commuting

Resident workers
117,949
Workplace jobs
131,285
Internal commuters
37,497
Inbound commuters
93,788
Outbound commuters
80,452
Net worker inflow
13,336

Health insurance

Insurance coverage

Coverage status
Insured
232,88490.0%Derived from published counts
Uninsured
25,97610.0%
Residents: 258,860.
Coverage status values
CategoryValue
Insured232,884
Uninsured25,976
Uninsured by ageResidents without coverage
2,2228.6%
Under 19
10,10038.9%
Age 19–34
13,16050.7%
Age 35–64
4941.9%
Age 65+
Uninsured by age values
CategoryValue
Under 192,222
Age 19–3410,100
Age 35–6413,160
Age 65+494

Community

Nativity, citizenship, and mobility

Nativity
Native born
234,63089.3%
Foreign born
28,10210.7%
Residents: 262,732.
Nativity values
CategoryValue
Native born234,630
Foreign born28,102

Citizenship

Naturalized citizen
19,814
Not a citizen
8,288

Residential mobility

Same house
221,443
Within same county
18,961
From another county
8,433
From another state
9,117
From abroad
2,043

Sources and method

Vintages, quality, and methodology

Source vintages

Demographics
2024 ACS 5-year
Historical baseline
2020 Census
Employment
2023 LODES

Report quality

Status
complete
kind
published geography
estimated
false
Historical housing baseline
2020 housing units
134,730

The 2020 Census is used only as a historical population and housing baseline. It is not an annual population series and no intermediate years are inferred.

Named-geography values are published ACS estimates; margins of error are retained alongside direct values where supplied.

Census place demographics

About St. Petersburg city, Florida

St. Petersburg city, Florida has 262,732 residents and a median age of 43.1 years. It ranks No. 85 by population within this indexed census place cohort. Population has grown 1.7% since the 2020 Census. Median household income is $5,542 below United States.

Market context

Compare the numbers.

Published values on the same 2024 ACS basis.
Comparison of selected demographic measures
GeographyPopulationMedian incomeMedian ageOwner occupied
St. Petersburg city, Florida262,732$75,19243.1 years62.8%
United States334,922,500$80,73438.9 years65.2%
Florida22,416,077$74,56842.6 years67.6%

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