St. Petersburg, FL Demographic Statistics

Updated September 25, 2021 | Infoplease Staff

SEX AND AGE
Subject	Number	Percent

Total population	248,232	100.0

Male	118,411	47.7
Female	129,821	52.3

Under 5 years	14,123	5.7
5 to 9 years	15,337	6.2
10 to 14 years	15,382	6.2
15 to 19 years	14,127	5.7
20 to 24 years	13,677	5.5
25 to 34 years	34,152	13.8
35 to 44 years	40,887	16.5
45 to 54 years	34,617	13.9
55 to 59 years	12,269	4.9
60 to 64 years	10,488	4.2
65 to 74 years	20,202	8.1
75 to 84 years	15,958	6.4
85 years and over	7,013	2.8

Median age (years)	39.3	(X)

18 years and over	194,796	78.5
Male	91,033	36.7
Female	103,763	41.8
21 years and over	186,549	75.2
62 years and over	49,337	19.9
65 years and over	43,173	17.4
Male	17,075	6.9
Female	26,098	10.5

RACE
One race	242,835	97.8
White	177,133	71.4
Black or African American	55,502	22.4
American Indian and Alaska Native	769	0.3
Asian	6,640	2.7
Asian Indian	867	0.3
Chinese	544	0.2
Filipino	798	0.3
Japanese	151	0.1
Korean	317	0.1
Vietnamese	1,910	0.8
Other Asian ¹	2,053	0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	130	0.1
Native Hawaiian	27	0.0
Guamanian or Chamorro	13	0.0
Samoan	13	0.0
Other Pacific Islander ²	77	0.0
Some other race	2,661	1.1
Two or more races	5,397	2.2

Race alone or in combination with one or more other races ³
White	181,278	73.0
Black or African American	57,483	23.2
American Indian and Alaska Native	2,127	0.9
Asian	7,867	3.2
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	350	0.1
Some other race	4,920	2.0

HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE
Total population	248,232	100.0
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)	10,502	4.2
Mexican	1,474	0.6
Puerto Rican	3,574	1.4
Cuban	1,560	0.6
Other Hispanic or Latino	3,894	1.6
Not Hispanic or Latino	237,730	95.8
White alone	170,396	68.6

RELATIONSHIP
Total population	248,232	100.0
In households	241,730	97.4
Householder	109,663	44.2
Spouse	42,054	16.9
Child	59,986	24.2
Own child under 18 years	45,770	18.4
Other relatives	13,899	5.6
Under 18 years	5,992	2.4
Nonrelatives	16,128	6.5
Unmarried partner	7,589	3.1
In group quarters	6,502	2.6
Institutionalized population	3,297	1.3
Noninstitutionalized population	3,205	1.3

HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households	109,663	100.0
Family households (families)	61,584	56.2
With own children under 18 years	26,280	24.0
Married-couple family	42,054	38.3
With own children under 18 years	15,484	14.1
Female householder, no husband present	15,145	13.8
With own children under 18 years	8,634	7.9
Nonfamily households	48,079	43.8
Householder living alone	39,016	35.6
Householder 65 years and over	14,345	13.1

Households with individuals under 18 years	29,839	27.2
Households with individuals 65 years and over	30,652	28.0

Average household size	2.20	(X)
Average family size	2.88	(X)

HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units	124,618	100.0
Occupied housing units	109,663	88.0
Vacant housing units	14,955	12.0
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use	4,858	3.9

Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)	2.4	(X)
Rental vacancy rate (percent)	9.1	(X)

HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units	109,663	100.0
Owner-occupied housing units	69,626	63.5
Renter-occupied housing units	40,037	36.5

Average household size of owner-occupied unit	2.32	(X)
Average household size of renter-occupied unit	2.00	(X)

(X) Not applicable
¹ Other Asian alone, or two or more Asian categories.
² Other Pacific Islander alone, or two or more Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander categories.
³ In combination with one or more other races listed. The six numbers may add to more than the total population and the six percentages may add to more than 100 percent because individuals may report more than one race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 1, Matrices P1, P3, P4, P8, P9, P12, P13, P,17, P18, P19, P20, P23, P27, P28, P33, PCT5, PCT8, PCT11, PCT15, H1, H3, H4, H5, H11, and H12.

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