Census tract · Pinellas County
Census Tract 272.02, Pinellas County, Florida
Census Tract 272.02, GEOID 12103027202, in Pinellas County, Florida, mostly within Palm Harbor (93% of its census blocks). 6,663 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±839); the 2020 Census counted 6,372.
Residents, 2020-2024
6,663
±839 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 6,372
Median household income
$93,952
±$27,637 (90% margin)
Pinellas County: $72,646
Median home value
$587,000
±$59,796 (90% margin)
Pinellas County: $355,100
Median gross rent
$1,872
±$669 (90% margin)
Pinellas County: $1,642
Where is Census Tract 272.02?
Census Tract 272.02 is one of 275 census tracts in Pinellas County, Florida. It covers 2.55 square miles of land, 2,499 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 12103027202, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Palm Harbor | 93% |
| Dunedin | 1% |
7 census tracts border Census Tract 272.02: Tract 272.06 ($98,699), Tract 272.07 ($89,283), Tract 272.09 ($57,981), Tract 272.10 ($70,338), Tract 272.11 ($95,794), Tract 275.03 ($96,088) and Tract 275.04 ($78,802). The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income.
Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Census Tract 272.02?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 272.02's population at 6,663 (±839) in 2,688 households; the 2020 Census counted 6,372 residents and 3,214 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 272.02 | Palm Harbor |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 6,663 ±839 | 61,512 |
| Households | 2,688 ±282 | 27,154 |
| Average household size | 2.48 ±0.24 | 2.23 |
| Housing units | 3,181 ±207 | 30,595 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Census Tract 272.02?
The median resident of Census Tract 272.02 is 49.7 years old; 18.3% are under 18 and 26.3% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 83.2%, then Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 12.8%. 8.7% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Tract 272.02 | Palm Harbor |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 49.7 ±7.3 | 50.9 |
| Under 18 years | 18.3% ±4.0 pts | 17.0% |
| 65 years and over | 26.3% ±6.0 pts | 28.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 12.8% ±8.0 pts | 9.6% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 83.2% ±7.8 pts | 82.7% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 0.7% ±1.1 pts | 1.8% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 1.1% ±1.3 pts | 2.1% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 1.0% ±1.1 pts | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.8 pts | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 1.3% ±1.4 pts | 3.1% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.8 pts | 0.5% |
| Born outside the United States | 8.7% ±4.1 pts | 12.8% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 15.3% ±6.0 pts | 16.3% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 9.6% ±4.2 pts | 8.3% |
| With a disability | 10.0% ±3.7 pts | 14.3% |
| No health insurance coverage | 4.8% ±2.6 pts | 6.6% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 96.3% ±2.6 pts | 96.0% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 43.5% ±8.1 pts | 40.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 15.2% ±4.5 pts | 13.8% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 92.1% ±3.7 pts | 88.3% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov
What do households in Census Tract 272.02 earn?
Half of the 2,688 households in Census Tract 272.02 earn less than $93,952 a year (±$27,637), against $72,646 across Pinellas County: 60th highest of the county's 269 tracts with a reliable estimate.
| Measure | Tract 272.02 | Palm Harbor |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $93,952 ±$27,637 | $78,935 |
| Mean household income | $160,000 ±$28,772 | $111,451 |
| Per capita income | $65,733 ±$10,751 | $50,106 |
| People below the poverty line | 5.9% ±4.2 pts | 10.3% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 1.3% ±2.5 pts | 10.8% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 3.1% ±3.8 pts | 5.6% |
| Households with a computer | 95.8% ±3.7 pts | 96.0% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 86.6% ±7.8 pts | 90.6% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What does housing cost in Census Tract 272.02?
Owners occupy 87.5% of Census Tract 272.02's occupied homes and renters 12.5%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $587,000 by its owner (±$59,796). The median renter pays $1,872 a month including utilities.
| Measure | Tract 272.02 | Palm Harbor |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $587,000 ±$59,796 | $405,300 |
| Median gross rent | $1,872 ±$669 | $1,806 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 20.8% ±17.3 pts | 58.2% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $2,608 ±$389 | $2,096 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 87.5% ±5.1 pts | 77.9% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 12.5% ±5.1 pts | 22.1% |
| Housing units | 3,181 ±207 | 30,595 |
| Single-family detached homes | 68.3% ±6.8 pts | 54.1% |
| Mobile homes | 7.4% ±3.2 pts | 7.1% |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.0% ±1.6 pts | 0.8% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 9.2% ±3.5 pts | 4.0% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 2.5% ±3.2 pts | 0.4% |
| Households with no vehicle | 6.8% ±5.2 pts | 7.7% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov
How do people in Census Tract 272.02 get to work?
52.3% of Census Tract 272.02's workers drive alone and 43.6% work from home. The average trip to work takes 29.2 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 272.02 | Palm Harbor |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 59.7% ±7.1 pts | 58.2% |
| Unemployment rate | 1.6% ±1.7 pts | 3.3% |
| Drove alone to work | 52.3% ±7.5 pts | 68.0% |
| Carpooled | 3.1% ±3.5 pts | 5.2% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% ±1.7 pts | 0.2% |
| Walked | 0.5% ±0.8 pts | 0.6% |
| Worked from home | 43.6% ±7.9 pts | 23.3% |
| Mean travel time to work | 29.2 min ±3.8 | 26.7 min |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
How does Census Tract 272.02 compare with the other tracts in Pinellas County?
Among Pinellas County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 272.02 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Pinellas County | In Palm Harbor |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 6th of 273 | 2nd of 14 |
| Residents per square mile | 245th of 273 | 13th of 14 |
| Median household income | 60th of 269 | 5th of 14 |
| Per capita income | 44th of 273 | 1st of 14 |
| Median home value | 36th of 264 | 1st of 14 |
| Median gross rent | 66th of 254 | 6th of 14 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 88th of 272 | 4th of 14 |
| Median age | 131st of 273 | 7th of 14 |
| Owner-occupied share | 46th of 273 | 4th of 14 |
The tracts next to it on Pinellas County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 272.04 | 57th | $94,773±$12,723 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 251.07 | 58th | $94,375±$12,004 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 251.12 | 59th | $94,250±$26,260 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 272.02 | 60th | $93,952±$27,637 |
| Tract 228.02 | 61st | $93,173±$15,535 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 204 | 62nd | $92,899±$12,016 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 273.27 | 63rd | $92,206±$27,406 · within the margin of this tract |
"Within the margin": the two incomes differ by less than their combined 90% margins, so the survey cannot say which is higher and the ranks between them are not firm.
Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 272.02?
3 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 272.02 on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.
A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). How to read a margin of error.
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · Check it at data.census.gov
How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections