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Total population: 340,882 (Urban population: 339,679, Rural population: 1,203 (all nonfarm))

Tampa, Florida Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 135,728 (124,775 occupied: 68,753 owner occupied, 56,022 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	45%
State:	30%

Housing density: 1211 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $289,425.

Median contract rent in 2007: $727 (lower quartile is $538, upper quartile is $915)

Housing units in Tampa with a mortgage: 43,656 (5,682 second mortgage, 3,816 home equity loan, 154 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 18,002

Tampa,FL index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $223,200 (it was $80,700 in 2000)

Tampa:	$223,200
Florida:	$230,400

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $150,600 - $381,600

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $314,392
Here: $314,392
State: $334,342

Townhouses or other attached units: $382,295
Here: $382,295
State: $258,333

In 2-unit structures: $306,624
Here: $306,624
State: $289,450

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $338,570
Here: $338,570
State: $240,504

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $290,731
Here: $290,731
State: $281,565

Mobile homes: $23,849
Here: $23,849
State: $43,568

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $349,118
Here: $349,118
State: $47,032

Median year house/condo built: 1963

Median year apartment built: 1976

Household type by relationship

Households: 294,546

In family households: 228,271 (45,995 male householders, 25,670 female householders)
46,583 spouses, 81,762 children (75,443 natural, 1,958 adopted, 4,361 stepchildren), 7,887 grandchildren, 3,866 brothers or sisters, 2,561 parents, 5,941 other relatives, 8,006 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 66,275 (25,257 male householders (18,688 living alone)), 27,672 female householders (23,324 living alone)), 13,346 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 8,966 (2,942 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 28,896 2-persons, 17,857 3-persons, 13,750 4-persons, 6,693 5-persons, 2,675 6-persons, 1,794 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 42,012 1-person, 9,435 2-persons, 1,157 3-persons, 209 4-persons, 72 5-persons, 25 6-persons, 19 7-or-more-persons.

36,606 married couples with children.
27,125 single-parent households (4,599 men, 22,526 women).

77.1% of residents of Tampa speak English at home.
17.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (54% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 17% speak English not well, 9% don't speak English at all).
3.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (65% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 11% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
1.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (44% speak English very well, 33% speak English well, 19% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (76% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 8% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 37,027 (12.2%)
(39.7% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.8
State:	5.6

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	3.6
State:	3.8

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Tampa, Florida:
	1 room: 84 2 rooms: 1,864 3 rooms: 4,763 4 rooms: 7,308 5 rooms: 15,665 6 rooms: 17,340 7 rooms: 10,955 8 rooms: 5,396 9 or more rooms: 5,378

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Tampa, Florida:
	1 room: 4,393 2 rooms: 9,057 3 rooms: 12,756 4 rooms: 14,371 5 rooms: 8,632 6 rooms: 4,218 7 rooms: 1,652 8 rooms: 651 9 or more rooms: 292

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 3,337
1995 to 1998: 7,855
1990 to 1994: 7,107
1980 to 1989: 20,179
1970 to 1979: 20,988
1960 to 1969: 21,723
1950 to 1959: 27,421
1940 to 1949: 12,439
1939 or earlier: 14,679

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Tampa:
	no bedroom: 975 1 bedroom: 4,085 2 bedrooms: 19,521 3 bedrooms: 33,317 4 bedrooms: 9,073 5 or more bedrooms: 1,782

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Tampa:
	no bedroom: 5,236 1 bedroom: 21,099 2 bedrooms: 20,306 3 bedrooms: 8,031 4 bedrooms: 1,198 5 or more bedrooms: 152

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Tampa in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 4,261 1 vehicle: 26,098 2 vehicles: 29,144 3 vehicles: 7,549 4 vehicles: 1,317 5 or more vehicles: 384

Cars and other vehicles available in Tampa in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 11,832 1 vehicle: 29,447 2 vehicles: 12,573 3 vehicles: 1,756 4 vehicles: 258 5 or more vehicles: 156

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Tampa, FL:

Less than $10,000: 328
$10,000 to $14,999: 164
$15,000 to $19,999: 164
$20,000 to $24,999: 164
$25,000 to $29,999: 155
$30,000 to $34,999: 144
$35,000 to $39,999: 144
$40,000 to $49,999: 321
$50,000 to $59,999: 478
$60,000 to $69,999: 659
$70,000 to $79,999: 765
$80,000 to $89,999: 855
$90,000 to $99,999: 1070
$100,000 to $124,999: 4217
$125,000 to $149,999: 5396
$150,000 to $174,999: 6961
$175,000 to $199,999: 8179
$200,000 to $249,999: 14357
$250,000 to $299,999: 6504
$300,000 to $399,999: 6329
$400,000 to $499,999: 4324
$500,000 to $749,999: 6004
$750,000 to $999,999: 2920
$1,000,000 or more: 4342

Tampa rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Tampa:

Less than $100: 1,360 people
$100 to $149: 685
$150 to $199: 1,328
$200 to $249: 1,048
$250 to $299: 788
$300 to $349: 1,094
$350 to $399: 1,223
$400 to $449: 1,369
$450 to $499: 2,443
$500 to $549: 2,656
$550 to $599: 2,868
$600 to $649: 3,558
$650 to $699: 3,709
$700 to $749: 3,817
$750 to $799: 3,296
$800 to $899: 5,843
$900 to $999: 4,193
$1,000 to $1,249: 5,813
$1,250 to $1,499: 2,378
$1,500 to $1,999: 1,710
$2,000 or more: 1,147
No cash rent: 2,541

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 10,686 1990 to 1994: 6,118 1985 to 1989: 3,512 1980 to 1984: 4,470 1975 to 1979: 2,467 1970 to 1974: 2,493 1970 to 1974: 2,489 1965 to 1969: 4,792

Tampa, FL Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 91.0%
Number of people working at home: 3,584 (2.6% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 3634
5 to 9 minutes: 14253
10 to 14 minutes: 21831
15 to 19 minutes: 24605
20 to 24 minutes: 22412
25 to 29 minutes: 7838
30 to 34 minutes: 18780
35 to 39 minutes: 2522
40 to 44 minutes: 3081
45 to 59 minutes: 6428
60 to 89 minutes: 4091
90 or more minutes: 2366

Tampa mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 103,730 (77%)
Carpooled: 18,514 (14%)
Bus or trolley bus: 3,485 (3%)
Streetcar or trolley car: 4 (0%)
Taxi: 193 (0%)
Motorcycle: 271 (0%)
Bicycle: 1,212 (1%)
Walked: 3,171 (2%)
Other means: 1,261 (1%)
Worked at home: 3,584 (3%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 16582
$10,000 to $14,999: 9866
$15,000 to $19,999: 8888
$20,000 to $24,999: 9950
$25,000 to $29,999: 9279
$30,000 to $34,999: 8556
$35,000 to $39,999: 7857
$40,000 to $44,999: 6829
$45,000 to $49,999: 5520
$50,000 to $59,999: 9667
$60,000 to $74,999: 10004
$75,000 to $99,999: 8457
$100,000 to $124,999: 4479
$125,000 to $149,999: 2281
$150,000 to $199,999: 2586
$200,000 or more: 3793

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 119725

German: 18857

United States or American: 18834

English: 16461

Irish: 16408

Italian: 13737

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 4295

French (except Basque): 4169

Scottish: 3597

Scotch-Irish: 3369

Polish: 3296

Subsaharan African:: 2555

African: 2138

European: 1877

Russian: 1688

Dutch: 1683

Swedish: 1630

Haitian: 1590

French Canadian: 1503

Jamaican: 1376

British: 1227

Norwegian: 1178

Arab:: 860

Greek: 826

Welsh: 747

Hungarian: 743

Czech: 468

Portuguese: 434

West Indian: 397

Ukrainian: 392

Swiss: 374

Canadian: 363

Danish: 361

Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 347

Austrian: 330

Brazilian: 298

Yugoslavian: 287

Arab/Arabic: 278

Bahamian: 226

Croatian: 224

Scandinavian: 215

Lithuanian: 211

Czechoslovakian: 202

Armenian: 201

Lebanese: 195

Eastern European: 190

Guyanese: 187

Turkish: 167

Slovak: 152

Romanian: 144

Finnish: 140

Ghanian: 126

South African: 120

Other Arab: 115

Iranian: 111

Ethiopian: 106

Barbadian: 99

British West Indian: 99

Pennsylvania German: 88

Celtic: 88

Syrian: 83

Northern European: 81

Slavic: 73

Egyptian: 72

Serbian: 70

U.S. Virgin Islander: 67

Belgian: 63

Moroccan: 61

Basque: 61

Bulgarian: 61

Australian: 55

Latvian: 49

Albanian: 46

Israeli: 42

Belizean: 38

Other West Indian: 38

Palestinian: 36

Acadian/Cajun: 31

Slovene: 27

Ugandan: 22

Nigerian: 20

Dutch West Indian: 18

Somalian: 11

Jordanian: 10

Iraqi: 10

Macedonian: 8

Icelander: 8

Sudanese: 7

Estonian: 7

Other Subsaharan African: 5

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):

Cuba (25%)
Mexico (11%)
Colombia (5%)
Vietnam (4%)
Haiti (4%)
Dominican Republic (3%)
Honduras (3%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 136033
Northeast: 36728
Midwest: 29148
South: 44718
West: 7300

49% of Tampa residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 63% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 41% lived in Florida.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 1,507
Nursery to 4th grade: 865
5th and 6th grade: 1,752
7th and 8th grade: 3,082
9th grade: 3,036
10th grade: 2,980
11th grade: 3,586
12th grade, no diploma: 4,610
High school graduate (or equivalency): 23,069
Less than 1 year of college: 5,648
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 12,136
Associate degree: 6,108
Bachelor's degree: 16,454
Master's degree: 5,202
Professional school degree: 3,812
Doctorate degree: 971

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 1,423
Nursery to 4th grade: 859
5th and 6th grade: 2,193
7th and 8th grade: 3,377
9th grade: 3,260
10th grade: 3,803
11th grade: 3,683
12th grade, no diploma: 5,567
High school graduate (or equivalency): 27,480
Less than 1 year of college: 7,676
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 12,969
Associate degree: 7,557
Bachelor's degree: 15,792
Master's degree: 5,706
Professional school degree: 2,015
Doctorate degree: 519

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 5.8%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 7.5%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 14.8%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 14.1%

Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 9.1%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 15.1%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 6.5%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 4.7%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 6.9%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 12.2%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 9.3%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 7.4%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 7.6%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 9.7%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $58,884
Black householders: $30,069
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $20,663
Asian householders: $52,943
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $83,510
Some other race householders: $40,404
Two or more races householders: $32,984
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $37,692

Tampa household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Tampa household income for Black householders

Tampa household income for Asian householders

Tampa household income for Some other race householders

Tampa household income for Two or more races householders

Tampa household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Tampa marital status for males

Tampa marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $259,708
Black or African American householders: $176,734
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $308,663
Asian householders: $265,793
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $326,087
Some other race householders: $187,797
Two or more races householders: $212,136
Hispanic or Latino householders: $203,562

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 78,054
One, attached: 4,461
Two: 5,821
3 or 4: 6,336
5 to 9: 9,109
10 to 19: 10,747
20 to 49: 6,647
50 or more: 11,512
Mobile homes: 2,928
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 113

Median worth of mobile homes: $42,300

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Tampa:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Electricity (89%) Utility gas (7%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%) No fuel used (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Electricity (90%) Utility gas (7%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%) No fuel used (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 4,423

Here:	12.7%
Florida:	11.7%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 1,585

Here:	9.8%
Florida:	9.7%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 5,219

Here:	30.4%
Florida:	21.0%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)

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