Pinellas County (Central)--Clearwater City (South & Central) PUMA, FL

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2022 Population

110,092

0.89% 1-year decline

US Senator

Marco Rubio

Republican Party

US Senator

Rick Scott

Republican Party

2022 Median Age

46.6

0.866% 1-year increase

2022 Poverty Rate

16.1%

6.67% 1-year increase

2022 Median Household Income

$59,996

9.2% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$296,400

19.2% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Pinellas County (Central)--Clearwater City (South & Central) PUMA, FL had a population of 110k people with a median age of 46.6 and a median household income of $59,996. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Pinellas County (Central)--Clearwater City (South & Central) PUMA, FL declined from 111,081 to 110,092, a −0.89% decrease and its median household income grew from $54,939 to $59,996, a 9.2% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Pinellas County (Central)--Clearwater City (South & Central) PUMA, FL are White (Non-Hispanic) (65.8%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (11.6%), White (Hispanic) (6.93%), Two+ (Hispanic) (5.13%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.11%).

19.8% of the households in Pinellas County (Central)--Clearwater City (South & Central) PUMA, FL reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

93% of the residents in Pinellas County (Central)--Clearwater City (South & Central) PUMA, FL are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Pinellas County (Central)--Clearwater City (South & Central) PUMA, FL are Ultimate Medical Academy (7,575 degrees awarded in 2022).

In 2022, the median property value in Pinellas County (Central)--Clearwater City (South & Central) PUMA, FL was $296,400, and the homeownership rate was 60.2%.

Most people in Pinellas County (Central)--Clearwater City (South & Central) PUMA, FL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 22.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Pinellas County (Central)--Clearwater City (South & Central) PUMA, FL was 2 cars per household.

Pinellas County (Central)--Clearwater City (South & Central) PUMA, FL borders Hillsborough County (Northwest) PUMA, FL, Hillsborough County (Southwest)--Tampa City (South) PUMA, FL, Pinellas County (North) PUMA, FL, Pinellas County (North Central) PUMA, FL, Pinellas County (Central)--Greater Largo City PUMA, FL, and Pinellas County (West Central)--Greater Seminole City PUMA, FL.

United States Florida

Population & Diversity

Pinellas County (Central)--Clearwater City (South & Central) PUMA, FL is home to a population of 110k people, from which 93% are citizens. As of 2022, 15.9% of Pinellas County (Central)--Clearwater City (South & Central) PUMA, FL residents were born outside of the country (17.5k people).

In 2022, there were 5.65 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (72.4k people) in Pinellas County (Central)--Clearwater City (South & Central) PUMA, FL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 12.8k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 7.62k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Pinellas County (Central)--Clearwater City (South & Central) PUMA, FL are Spanish (11,349 households), Serbo-Croatian (813 households), and French (Incl. Cajun) (731 households).

Citizenship

93%

2022 Citizenship

92.4%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 93% of Pinellas County (Central)--Clearwater City (South & Central) PUMA, FL residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Pinellas County (Central)--Clearwater City (South & Central) PUMA, FL was 92.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Pinellas County (Central)--Clearwater City (South & Central) PUMA, FL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Pinellas County (Central)--Clearwater City (South & Central) PUMA, FL

White (Non-Hispanic)
72.4k ± 2.29k
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
12.8k ± 1.73k
White (Hispanic)
7.62k ± 1.13k

15.9%

Hispanic Population

17.5k people

15.9% of the people in Pinellas County (Central)--Clearwater City (South & Central) PUMA, FL are hispanic (17.5k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Pinellas County (Central)--Clearwater City (South & Central) PUMA, FL as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

15.9%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

17.5k people

16.4%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

18.2k people

As of 2022, 15.9% of Pinellas County (Central)--Clearwater City (South & Central) PUMA, FL residents (17.5k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Pinellas County (Central)--Clearwater City (South & Central) PUMA, FL was 16.4%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Pinellas County (Central)--Clearwater City (South & Central) PUMA, FL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
11,349 households (10.8%)
Serbo-Croatian
813 households (0.775%)
French (Incl. Cajun)
731 households (0.696%)

19.8% of the households in Pinellas County (Central)--Clearwater City (South & Central) PUMA, FL reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 21.7%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2022, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Pinellas County (Central)--Clearwater City (South & Central) PUMA, FL was Spanish. 10.8% of the households in Pinellas County (Central)--Clearwater City (South & Central) PUMA, FL reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
2,440 ± 335
Gulf War (2001-)
1,401 ± 348
Gulf War (1990s)
1,105 ± 322

Pinellas County (Central)--Clearwater City (South & Central) PUMA, FL has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.74 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Pinellas County (Central)--Clearwater City (South & Central) PUMA, FL employs 47.4k people. The largest industries in Pinellas County (Central)--Clearwater City (South & Central) PUMA, FL are Restaurants & Food Services (3,243 people), Construction (2,546 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,966 people), and the highest paying industries are Independent artists, writers, and performers ($252,262), Industrial & miscellaneous chemicals ($167,624), and Navigational, measuring, electromedical, & control instruments manufacturing ($140,653).

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

23,822

Women

50.4%

23,420

Men

49.6%

The workforce of Pinellas County (Central)--Clearwater City (South & Central) PUMA, FL in 2020 was 47,242 people, with 50.4% woman, and 49.6% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Pinellas County (Central)--Clearwater City (South & Central) PUMA, FL.

With the upper buttons you can see the distribution of the average salary and add a filter by race.

Occupations

47.4k

2022 Value

−2.12%

1 Year decline

± −2.12%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Pinellas County (Central)--Clearwater City (South & Central) PUMA, FL declined at a rate of −2.12%, from 48.4k employees to 47.4k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Pinellas County (Central)--Clearwater City (South & Central) PUMA, FL, are Customer service representatives (1,501 people), Other managers (1,426 people), and Firstline supervisors of retail sales workers (1,183 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Pinellas County (Central)--Clearwater City (South & Central) PUMA, FL.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Florida (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

47.4k

2022 Value

−2.12%

1 Year decline

± −2.12%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Pinellas County (Central)--Clearwater City (South & Central) PUMA, FL declined at a rate of −2.12%, from 48.4k employees to 47.4k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Pinellas County (Central)--Clearwater City (South & Central) PUMA, FL, are Restaurants & Food Services (3,243 people), Construction (2,546 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,966 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Pinellas County (Central)--Clearwater City (South & Central) PUMA, FL, though some of these residents may live in Pinellas County (Central)--Clearwater City (South & Central) PUMA, FL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$46,794

Median earning men ± $2,095

$36,867

Median earning women ± $1,550

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($172,549), Wholesale Trade ($71,566), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($71,361).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Information ($63,002), Public Administration ($51,925), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($50,734).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Florida.

Y-Axis

4.23%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 9.69M people employed in Florida. This represents a 4.23% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 12.6%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Florida.

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Florida went to Donald J. Trump with 51.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (47.9%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (0.635%).

Marco Rubio and Rick Scott are the senators currently representing the state of Florida. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Florida is currently represented by 28 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Pinellas County (Central)--Clearwater City (South & Central) PUMA, FL. Showing the available data for Florida.

2020 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (51.2%)
Republican Party
Joseph R Biden Jr. (47.9%)
Democratic Party
Jo Jorgensen (0.635%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Florida went to Donald J. Trump with 51.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (47.9%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (0.635%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Florida for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Florida

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Marco Rubio

Senator from Florida

Assumed office on January 3, 2011

Rick Scott

Senator from Florida

Assumed office on January 8, 2019
Inauguration delayed in order to finish his term as Governor of Florida.

Marco Rubio and Rick Scott are the senators currently representing Florida.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Florida over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Florida

Florida is currently represented by 28 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Florida have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2022, universities in Pinellas County (Central)--Clearwater City (South & Central) PUMA, FL awarded 7,575 degrees. The student population of Pinellas County (Central)--Clearwater City (South & Central) PUMA, FL in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 199 male students and 6,169 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Pinellas County (Central)--Clearwater City (South & Central) PUMA, FL are Black or African American (4,127 and 54.5%), followed by White (2,689 and 35.5%), Unknown (355 and 4.69%), and Hispanic or Latino (146 and 1.93%).

The largest universities in Pinellas County (Central)--Clearwater City (South & Central) PUMA, FL by number of degrees awarded are Ultimate Medical Academy (7,575 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Pinellas County (Central)--Clearwater City (South & Central) PUMA, FL are Medical Insurance Specialist (3,690 and 48.7%), Medical Administrative Assistant (1,960 and 25.9%), and General Human Services (676 and 8.92%).

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2022, 0.992% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.733% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Pinellas County (Central)--Clearwater City (South & Central) PUMA, FL in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (28k), Some college (19.4k), and Bachelors Degree (17.5k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Pinellas County (Central)--Clearwater City (South & Central) PUMA, FL was $296,400 in 2022, which is 1.05 times larger than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $248,600 to $296,400, a 19.2% increase. The homeownership rate in Pinellas County (Central)--Clearwater City (South & Central) PUMA, FL is 60.2%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Pinellas County (Central)--Clearwater City (South & Central) PUMA, FL have an average commute time of 22.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Pinellas County (Central)--Clearwater City (South & Central) PUMA, FL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Pinellas County (Central)--Clearwater City (South & Central) PUMA, FL is $59,996. In 2022, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Pinellas County (Central)--Clearwater City (South & Central) PUMA, FL was Broward County (West) Weston, Sunrise (S), Davie (W) Cities & Southwest Ranches Town PUMA, FL with a value of $132,692, followed by St. Johns County (Northwest) PUMA, FL and Broward County (NNW)--Coral Springs (North), Parkland, & Coconut Creek (North) Cities PUMA, FL, with respective values of $130,719 and $119,820.

Property

$296,400

Median Property Value 2022

±$7,626

$28,119

Median Property Taxes

±$1,348

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Pinellas County (Central)--Clearwater City (South & Central) PUMA, FL the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Pinellas County (Central)--Clearwater City (South & Central) PUMA, FL compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

60.2%

Homeownership

2022

60.6%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 60.2% of the housing units in Pinellas County (Central)--Clearwater City (South & Central) PUMA, FL were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 59.9%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Pinellas County (Central)--Clearwater City (South & Central) PUMA, FL compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2022, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Pinellas County (Central)--Clearwater City (South & Central) PUMA, FL was Broward County (West) Weston, Sunrise (S), Davie (W) Cities & Southwest Ranches Town PUMA, FL with a value of $132,692, followed by St. Johns County (Northwest) PUMA, FL and Broward County (NNW)--Coral Springs (North), Parkland, & Coconut Creek (North) Cities PUMA, FL, with respective values of $130,719 and $119,820.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Pinellas County (Central)--Clearwater City (South & Central) PUMA, FL colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$59,996

Median Household Income

± $2,282

46.7k

Number of Households

± 1,807

In 2022, the median household income of the 46.7k households in Pinellas County (Central)--Clearwater City (South & Central) PUMA, FL grew to $59,996 from the previous year's value of $54,939.

The following chart displays the households in Pinellas County (Central)--Clearwater City (South & Central) PUMA, FL distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

0.487

2022 Wage GINI in Pinellas County (Central)--Clearwater City (South & Central) PUMA, FL

0.476

2021 Wage GINI in Pinellas County (Central)--Clearwater City (South & Central) PUMA, FL

In 2022, the income inequality in Pinellas County (Central)--Clearwater City (South & Central) PUMA, FL was 0.487 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 2.4% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Pinellas County (Central)--Clearwater City (South & Central) PUMA, FL was higher than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in Pinellas County (Central)--Clearwater City (South & Central) PUMA, FL in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Pinellas County (Central)--Clearwater City (South & Central) PUMA, FL across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (68%)
Worked At Home (15.8%)
Carpooled (8.4%)

In 2022, 68% of workers in Pinellas County (Central)--Clearwater City (South & Central) PUMA, FL drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (15.8%) and those who carpooled to work (8.4%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

22.5 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Pinellas County (Central)--Clearwater City (South & Central) PUMA, FL have a shorter commute time (22.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 0.856% of the workforce in Pinellas County (Central)--Clearwater City (South & Central) PUMA, FL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Pinellas County (Central)--Clearwater City (South & Central) PUMA, FL compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Pinellas County (Central)--Clearwater City (South & Central) PUMA, FL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Pinellas County (Central)--Clearwater City (South & Central) PUMA, FL have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

16.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Pinellas County (Central)--Clearwater City (South & Central) PUMA, FL (17.4k out of 108k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Males 25 - 34 and then Males 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Pinellas County (Central)--Clearwater City (South & Central) PUMA, FL is White, followed by Black and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

86.6% of the population of Pinellas County (Central)--Clearwater City (South & Central) PUMA, FL has health coverage, with 35.6% on employee plans, 16.4% on Medicaid, 16.8% on Medicare, 15.8% on non-group plans, and 1.96% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Florida see 1376 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.292% increase from the previous year (1372 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1583 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 514 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Florida.

1,376 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Florida

Primary care physicians in Florida see an average of 1,376 patients per year. This represents a 0.292% increase from the previous year (1,372 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Florida in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 18.6% under 18 years, 19.4% between 18 and 34 years, 39.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 22.9% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.3% were men and 51.7% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

13.4%

Uninsured

35.6%

Employer Coverage

16.4%

Medicaid

16.8%

Medicare

15.8%

Non-Group

1.96%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Pinellas County (Central)--Clearwater City (South & Central) PUMA, FL declined by 2.41% from 13.8% to 13.4%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Pinellas County (Central)--Clearwater City (South & Central) PUMA, FL changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.