Hillsborough County, FL

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    2024 Population
    1.52M
    US Senator
    Rick Scott
    Republican Party
    US Senator
    Ashley Moody
    Republican Party
    2024 Median Age
    37.9
    0.265% 1-year increase
    2024 Poverty Rate
    12.7%
    3.65% 1-year decrease
    2024 Median Household Income
    $79,540
    6.04% 1-year growth
    2024 Median Property Value
    $371,500
    11.5% 1-year growth

    About

    None of the households in N/A 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.

    90.6% of the residents in N/A are U.S. citizens.

    The largest universities in Hillsborough County, FL are University of South Florida (14,295 degrees awarded in 2024), Hillsborough Community College (6,566 degrees), and The University of Tampa (2,801 degrees).

    In 2024, the median property value in N/A was $371,500, and the homeownership rate was 61.5%.

    Most people in N/A drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 28.8 minutes. The average car ownership in N/A was 2 cars per household.

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    Population & Diversity

    N/A is home to a population of 1.52M people, from which 90.6% are citizens.

    As of 2024, 19.6% of Hillsborough County, FL residents were born outside of the country (299k people).

    In 2024, there were 2.85 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (683k people) in N/A than any other race or ethnicity. There were 240k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 233k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    Citizenship

    90.6%
    2024 Citizenship
    91.1%
    2023 Citizenship

    As of 2024, 90.6% of Hillsborough County, FL residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in N/A was 91.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

    Race and Ethnicity

    The 3 largest ethnic groups in Hillsborough County, FL
    1. White (Non-Hispanic)
      683k ± 2.13k
    2. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
      240k ± 6.03k
    3. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
      233k ± 2.85k
    30.4%
    Hispanic Population
    462k people

    In 2024, there were 2.85 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (683k people) in N/A than any other race or ethnicity. There were 240k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 233k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    30.4% of the people in N/A are hispanic (462k people).

    The following chart shows the 8 races represented in N/A as a share of the total population.

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    Foreign-Born Population

    19.6%
    2024 Foreign-Born Population
    299k people
    19.1%
    2023 Foreign-Born Population
    284k people

    As of 2024, 19.6% of Hillsborough County, FL residents (299k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in N/A was 19.1%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

    Veterans

    Most Common Service Period
    1. Gulf War (2001-)
      29,285 ± 1,747
    2. Vietnam
      21,923 ± 1,074
    3. Gulf War (1990s)
      15,788 ± 1,291

    N/A has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.34 times greater than any other conflict.

    The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in N/A.

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    Health

    Health Care Diversity

    In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 23.2% under 18 years, 22.6% between 18 and 34 years, 39.3% between 35 and 64 years, and 14.9% over 64 years.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.1% were men and 50.9% were women.

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

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    Uninsured People

    11.1%
    Uninsured
    44.8%
    Employer Coverage
    15.2%
    Medicaid
    10.6%
    Medicare
    15.5%
    Non-Group
    2.7%
    Military or VA

    Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in N/A declined by 2.74% from 11.5% to 11.1%.

    The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in N/A changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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    Economy

    Occupations

    767k
    2024 Value
    ± 8,212
    2.93%
    1 Year growth
    ± 1.47%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in N/A grew at a rate of 2.93%, from 745k employees to 767k employees.

    The most common job groups, by number of people living in N/A, are Management Occupations (91,989 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (89,844 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (79,131 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of N/A.

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    Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

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    Employment by Industries

    767k
    2024 Value
    ± 8,212
    2.93%
    1 Year growth
    ± 1.47%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in N/A grew at a rate of 2.93%, from 745k employees to 767k employees.

    The most common employment sectors for those who live in N/A, are Health Care & Social Assistance (103,260 people), Retail Trade (84,005 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (77,593 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of N/A, though some of these residents may live in N/A and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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    Median Earnings by Industry

    $53,186
    Median earning men ± $739
    $43,052
    Median earning women ± $768

    The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Public Administration ($86,857), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($81,462), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($73,085).

    The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($60,248), Public Administration ($57,963), and Information ($53,254).

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    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.

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    Civics

    In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Florida went to Donald J. Trump with 56.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (43%), followed by Jill Stein (0.396%).

    Housing & Living

    The median property value in N/A was $371,500 in 2024, which is 1.12 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $333,300 to $371,500, a 11.5% increase. The homeownership rate in N/A is 61.5%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

    People in N/A have an average commute time of 28.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in N/A is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

    Property

    $371,500
    Median Property Value 2024
    ±$2,764
    $358,562
    Median Property Taxes
    ±$4,840
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    Rent vs Own

    61.5%
    Homeownership
    2024
    66.6%
    Homeowners with Mortgage
    2024

    In 2024, 61.5% of the housing units in N/A were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 61.1%.

    Household Income

    Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
    $79,540
    Median Household Income
    ± $1,237
    583k
    Number of Households
    ± 6,882

    In 2024, the median household income of the 583k households in N/A grew to $79,540 from the previous year's value of $75,011.

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    Commuter Transportation

    Most Common Commute in 2024
    1. Drove Alone (66.5%)
    2. Worked At Home (20.7%)
    3. Carpooled (8.56%)

    In 2024, 66.5% of workers in N/A drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (20.7%) and those who carpooled to work (8.56%).

    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.

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    Commute Time

    28.8 minutes
    Average Travel Time

    The chart below shows how the median household income in Hillsborough County, FL compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

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    Car Ownership

    2 cars
    Average Number
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    Poverty & Diversity

    The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in N/A is Hispanic, followed by White and Two Or More.

    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.

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