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Tampa, FL is a vibrant city with a population of 380,476 people. It has a population density of 3,575 people per square mile which is much higher than the national average of 93 people per square mile. The city offers plenty of year-round activities and attractions for visitors and locals alike. There are many local businesses to explore such as the Tampa Museum of Art, Tampa Bay History Center and Ybor City State Park. Tampa also has numerous sports teams including the Tampa Bay Buccaneers football team at Raymond James Stadium, the Tampa Bay Rays baseball team at Tropicana Field and the Tampa Bay Lightning hockey team at Amalie Arena. Other organizations in the area include The Florida Aquarium, Big Cat Rescue and Busch Gardens. Outdoor activities are abundant in Tampa ranging from kayaking on Hillsborough River to taking a stroll along Bayshore Boulevard or trying out some watersports at Apollo Beach Nature Preserve. There’s something for everyone in this vibrant city!

The population in Tampa is 380,476. There are 3,337 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Tampa is 35.9, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Tampa is 2.4, the US average of people per household is 2.6.

Family in Tampa
- 41.6% are married
- 13.0% are divorced
- 27.1% are married with children
- 24.0% have children, but are single
Race in Tampa

- 45.0% are White
- 22.8% are Black
- 4.2% are Asian
- 0.2% are Native American
- 0.3% claim Other
- 25.1% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 2.2% Two or more races
- 0.1% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander

   Estimated Total Population by Age

  PeopleTampa, FloridaUnited States
  380,476.0329,725,481.0
  50.4%50.5%
  49.6%49.5%
  35.938.4
 
  395,912.0326,569,308.0
  337,156.0309,327,143.0
  303,447.0285,036,114.0
  280,015.0251,960,433.0
  34.3%15.6%
  45.6%30.8%
 
  3337.493.4
  114.0053531905.423
  61.827264836.791
 
  44.4%59.4%
  21.1%12.2%
  4.5%5.6%
  0.1%0.6%
  0.1%0.2%
  0.3%0.4%
  3.3%3.2%
  26.2%18.4%
 
  41.6%49.8%
  39.1%48.0%
  2.5%1.8%
  58.4%50.2%
  40.3%33.8%
  13.1%10.8%
  5.0%5.6%
 
  2.412.6
  153,163.0124,010,992.0
  82,968.080,755,759.0
  28.0%30.5%
  37.3%42.9%
  70,195.043,255,233.0
  21.0%15.8%
  13.7%10.8%
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The people in Tampa are fantastic but the city is a total bore. All events are always in South Tampa and never elsewhere, ie, North Tampa. The north end never  More

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Over 2 years ago

I've lived in small towns before and now for the past 25 years in this large metropolis. It's a very nice city. Lots of jobs, shopping restaurants, churches, Busch  More

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This is my favorite city that I have ever lived in. I am reading all of these terrible reviews for Tampa, but then when I read what people are writing, they are actually  More

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