Pinellas County (South Central)--St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL

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2024 Population
113,481
US Senator
Rick Scott
Republican Party
US Senator
Ashley Moody
Republican Party
2024 Poverty Rate
10.6%
0.424% 1-year decrease
2024 Median Household Income
$77,517
2.18% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$374,500
11% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
50,986
2.06% 1-year growth

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12.7% of the households in Pinellas County (South Central)--St. Petersburg City (West) 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.

96.7% of the residents in Pinellas County (South Central)--St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Pinellas County (South Central)--St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL are Pinellas Technical College-St. Petersburg (571 degrees awarded in 2023), Eckerd College (525 degrees), and Cortiva Institute (134574) (150 degrees).

In 2024, the median property value in Pinellas County (South Central)--St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL was $374,500, and the homeownership rate was 75.3%.

Most people in Pinellas County (South Central)--St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Pinellas County (South Central)--St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Pinellas County (South Central)--St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL is home to a population of 113k people, from which 96.7% are citizens. As of 2024, 10.8% of Pinellas County (South Central)--St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL residents were born outside of the country (12.3k people).

In 2024, there were 6 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (81.5k people) in Pinellas County (South Central)--St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 13.6k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 5.77k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in Pinellas County (South Central)--St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL are Spanish (6,673 households), Vietnamese (860 households), and Russian (745 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY
58,815
Women
52.1%
54,147
Men
47.9%

The resident population of United States in 2023 was 112,962 inhabitants, with 47.9% men, and 52.1% women.

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Citizenship

96.7%
2024 Citizenship
96.7%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 96.7% of Pinellas County (South Central)--St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Pinellas County (South Central)--St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL was 96.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Pinellas County (South Central)--St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    81.5k ± 2.43k
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    13.6k ± 1.98k
  3. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
    5.77k ± 789
8.99%
Hispanic Population
10.2k people

In 2024, there were 6 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (81.5k people) in Pinellas County (South Central)--St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 13.6k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 5.77k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

8.99% of the people in Pinellas County (South Central)--St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL are hispanic (10.2k people).

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Global Diversity

Most Common Origin
  1. Cuba
    1,141 ± 825 people
  2. Canada
    1,126 ± 820 people
  3. Jamaica
    691 ± 643 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Pinellas County (South Central)--St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL was Cuba, the natal country of 1,141 Pinellas County (South Central)--St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL residents, followed by Canada with 1,126 and Jamaica with 691.

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Foreign-Born Population

10.8%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
12.3k people
10.7%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
12.1k people

As of 2024, 10.8% of Pinellas County (South Central)--St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL residents (12.3k 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 Pinellas County (South Central)--St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL was 10.7%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages
  1. Spanish
    6,673 households (6.14%)
  2. Vietnamese
    860 households (0.791%)
  3. Russian
    745 households (0.685%)

12.7% of the households in Pinellas County (South Central)--St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 22.3%. 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 2024, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Pinellas County (South Central)--St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL was Spanish. 6.14% of the households in Pinellas County (South Central)--St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    2,888 ± 448
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    1,445 ± 371
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    939 ± 195

Pinellas County (South Central)--St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Pinellas County (South Central)--St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL employs 51k people. In 2023, the largest industries in Pinellas County (South Central)--St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL were Restaurants & Food Services (3,469 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (2,850 people), and Construction (2,772 people), and the highest paying industries were Electric lighting & electrical equipment manufacturing, & other electrical component manufacturing, n.e.c. ($461,902), Truck transportation ($236,928), and Pharmaceutical & medicine manufacturing ($220,287).

Males in Pinellas County (South Central)--St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL have an average income that is 1.39 times higher than the average income of females, which is $69,746. The income inequality in Pinellas County (South Central)--St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL (measured using the Gini index) is 0.502, which is higher than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure
RACE/ETHNICITY
24,529
Women
48.1%
26,457
Men
51.9%

The workforce of Pinellas County (South Central)--St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL in 2023 was 50,986 people, with 48.1% woman, and 51.9% men.

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Occupations

51k
2023 Value
2.06%
1 Year growth
± 2.06%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Pinellas County (South Central)--St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL grew at a rate of 2.06%, from 50k employees to 51k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Pinellas County (South Central)--St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL, are Registered nurses (1,549 people), Other managers (1,478 people), and Cashiers (1,339 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Pinellas County (South Central)--St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

51k
2023 Value
2.06%
1 Year growth
± 2.06%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Pinellas County (South Central)--St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL grew at a rate of 2.06%, from 50k employees to 51k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Pinellas County (South Central)--St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL, are Restaurants & Food Services (3,469 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (2,850 people), and Construction (2,772 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Pinellas County (South Central)--St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL, though some of these residents may live in Pinellas County (South Central)--St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$54,843
Median earning men ± $2,966
$46,611
Median earning women ± $2,277

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Information ($108,640), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($97,674), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($86,855).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Public Administration ($67,071), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($66,979), and Wholesale Trade ($59,080).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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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%.

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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%).

Rick Scott and Ashley Moody 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 26 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

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2024 Election Results
  1. Donald J. Trump (56.1%)
    Republican Party
  2. Kamala Harris (43%)
    Democratic Party
  3. Jill Stein (0.396%)
    Green Party

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%).

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Senator Elections

US Senators from Florida

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Rick Scott
Senator from Florida1
Assumed office on January 8, 2019
Inauguration delayed in order to finish his term as Governor of Florida.
Ashley Moody
Senator from Florida2
Assumed office on January 21, 2025
While elections for full class 3 terms will take place in 2028, Florida will hold a special election in 2026 to elect a senator to complete the remainder of Marco Rubio's term.

Rick Scott and Ashley Moody are the senators currently representing Florida.

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

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Education

In 2023, universities in Pinellas County (South Central)--St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL awarded 1,324 degrees. The student population of Pinellas County (South Central)--St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 1,344 male students and 2,286 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Pinellas County (South Central)--St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL are White (774 and 59.7%), Black or African American (254 and 19.6%), Hispanic or Latino (172 and 13.3%), and Two or More Races (51 and 3.93%).

The largest universities in Pinellas County (South Central)--St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL by number of degrees awarded are Pinellas Technical College-St. Petersburg (571 and 43.1%), Eckerd College (525 and 39.7%), and Cortiva Institute (134574) (150 and 11.3%).

The most popular majors in Pinellas County (South Central)--St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL are Massage Therapy (105 and 7.93%), Child Care Provider (97 and 7.33%), and Marine Biology & Biological Oceonography (84 and 6.34%).

The median tuition cost in Pinellas County (South Central)--St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL for private four year colleges is $49,668.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University
Measure

In 2023 in Pinellas County (South Central)--St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL, the percentage of applicants admitted was 78.7%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 14.6%. The number of students enrolled in 2023 was 3,630 (37% men and 63% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2023 there were 3,630 students enrolled in Pinellas County (South Central)--St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL, 37% men and 63% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 2,207 records, of which 63.5% were women and 36.5% men.

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Completions

Concentrations

Most Common
  1. Marine Biology & Biological Oceonography
    84 degrees awarded
  2. Environmental Studies
    77 degrees awarded
  3. Animal Behavior & Ethology
    62 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Pinellas County (South Central)--St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL was Marine Biology & Biological Oceonography with 84 degrees awarded.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
  1. Pinellas Technical College-St. Petersburg
    571 degrees awarded
  2. Eckerd College
    525 degrees awarded
  3. Cortiva Institute (134574)
    150 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Pinellas Technical College-St. Petersburg with 571 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

University

In 2023, 493 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Pinellas County (South Central)--St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL, which is 0.593 times less than the 831 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 774 degrees mean that there were 3.05 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 254 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($49,668) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2023.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($706) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2023.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,350) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2023, 0.999% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.21% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Pinellas County (South Central)--St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (24.5k), Bachelors Degree (23.5k), and Some college (21.7k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Pinellas County (South Central)--St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL was $374,500 in 2024, which is 1.13 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $337,500 to $374,500, a 11% increase. The homeownership rate in Pinellas County (South Central)--St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL is 75.3%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Pinellas County (South Central)--St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL have an average commute time of 26.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Pinellas County (South Central)--St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$374,500
Median Property Value 2024
±$8,565
$39,314
Median Property Taxes
±$1,495

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 (South Central)--St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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Rent vs Own

75.3%
Homeownership
2024
64.3%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 75.3% of the housing units in Pinellas County (South Central)--St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 75.3%.

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$77,517
Median Household Income
± $3,306
52.2k
Number of Households
± 1,814

In 2024, the median household income of the 52.2k households in Pinellas County (South Central)--St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL grew to $77,517 from the previous year's value of $75,862.

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Wage Distribution

0.502
2023 Wage GINI in Pinellas County (South Central)--St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL
0.489
2022 Wage GINI in Pinellas County (South Central)--St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL

In 2023, the income inequality in Pinellas County (South Central)--St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL was 0.502 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 2.68% growth from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Pinellas County (South Central)--St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL was higher than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in Pinellas County (South Central)--St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (65%)
  2. Worked At Home (21.3%)
  3. Carpooled (7.49%)

In 2024, 65% of workers in Pinellas County (South Central)--St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (21.3%) and those who carpooled to work (7.49%).

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Commute Time

26.1 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Pinellas County (South Central)--St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL have a shorter commute time (26.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 3.71% of the workforce in Pinellas County (South Central)--St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Pinellas County (South Central)--St. Petersburg City (West) 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 (South Central)--St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL have 2 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

10.6% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Pinellas County (South Central)--St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL (11.7k out of 110k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 65 - 74, followed by Females 75+ and then Females 55 - 64.

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

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Health

91.7% of the population of Pinellas County (South Central)--St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL has health coverage, with 40.6% on employee plans, 10.5% on Medicaid, 20.8% on Medicare, 17.8% on non-group plans, and 1.96% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Florida see 1,370 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,370 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1563 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 459 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.5% were men and 52.5% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,370 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Florida

Primary care physicians in Florida see an average of 1,370 patients per year. This represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,370 patients).

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Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 14.5% under 18 years, 17% between 18 and 34 years, 40.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 28.1% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.5% were men and 52.5% were women.

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Uninsured People

8.31%
Uninsured
40.6%
Employer Coverage
10.5%
Medicaid
20.8%
Medicare
17.8%
Non-Group
1.96%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Pinellas County (South Central)--St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL declined by 7.79% from 9.02% to 8.31%.

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