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Put up to four U.S. cities, towns or census-designated places side by side on 29 figures: 22 measures from the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, each with its margin, and their 2025 population estimate, growth, density, new homes and housing costs against income. A filled square marks a figure that differs from the first place by more than both margins of error allow; without it, the survey cannot tell the two apart.
How do Tampa, FL compare?
| Figure | Tampa, FL |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | 413,554 |
| Change since April 2020 | +7.3% |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 384,959 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 3,362 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | 6.8 |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | 5.6 years of income |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | 27.0% |
| Measure | Tampa, FL |
|---|---|
| Total population | 401,618±89 |
| Median age | 35.9±0.4 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 26.2%±1.0 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 44.3%±0.9 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 19.5%±0.7 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 4.7%±0.4 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 19.4%±0.8 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 45.7%±1.0 pts |
| Median household income | $75,475±$1,872 |
| Per capita income | $52,528±$1,383 |
| People below the poverty line | 15.5%±0.8 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 4.9%±0.5 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $420,400±$8,438 |
| Median gross rent | $1,701±$27 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 46.7%±1.9 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 50.3%±1.1 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 2.9%±0.3 pts |
| Worked from home | 22.0%±1.0 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 63.4%±1.1 pts |
| Public transportation | 1.3%±0.2 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 24.8 min±0.5 |
| No health insurance coverage | 10.6%±0.5 pts |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census Bureau population estimates, Vintage 2025; 2020 Census; Building Permits Survey 2025 · Check it at data.census.gov