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| Metropolitan Area Residents | |
| 1980: | 1,614,000 |
| 1990: | 2,067,959 |
| 2000: | 2,395,997 |
| Percent change, 1990–2000: | 15.8% |
| U.S. rank in 1980: | 22nd |
| U.S. rank in 1990: | 21st |
| U.S. rank in 2000: | 20th |
| City Residents | |
| 1980: | 238,647 |
| 1990: | 240,318 |
| 2000: | 248,232 |
| 2003 estimate: | 247,610 |
| Percent change, 1990–2000: | 3.2% |
| U.S. rank in 1980: | 58th |
| U.S. rank in 1990: | 65th (State rank: 4th) |
| U.S. rank in 2000: | 79th (State rank: 4th) |
| Density: | 4,163.1 people per square mile (based on 2000 land area) |
| Racial and ethnic characteristics | (2000) |
| White | 177,133 |
| Black or African American | 55,502 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 769 |
| Asian | 6,640 |
| Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander | 130 |
| Hispanic or Latino (may be of any race) | 10,502 |
| Other | 2,661 |
| Percent of residents born in state: | 36% (2000) |
| Age characteristics | (2000) |
| Population under 5 years old | 14,123 |
| Population 5 to 9 years old | 15,337 |
| Population 10 to 14 years old | 15,382 |
| Population 15 to 19 years old | 14,127 |
| Population 20 to 24 years old | 13,677 |
| Population 25 to 34 years old | 34,152 |
| Population 35 to 44 years old | 40,887 |
| Population 45 to 54 years old | 34,617 |
| Population 55 to 59 years old | 12,269 |
| Population 60 to 64 years old | 10,488 |
| Population 65 to 74 years old | 20,202 |
| Population 75 to 84 years old | 15,958 |
| Population 85 years and older | 7,013 |
| Median age | 39.3 years |
| Births | (Pinellas County, 2003) |
| Total number | 9,225 |
| Deaths | (Pinellas County, 2003) |
| Total number | 12,049 (of which, 72 were infants under the age of 1 year) |
| Money income | (1999) |
| Per capita income | $21,107 |
| Median household income | $34,597 |
| Total households | 109,608 |
| Number of households with income of . . . | |
| less than $10,000 | 12,090 |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 8,536 |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 17,685 |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 17,032 |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 18,978 |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 18,489 |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 8,458 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 5,183 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 1,430 |
| $200,000 or more | 1,727 |
| Percent of families below poverty level: | 9.2% (39.7% of which were female householder families with related children under 5 years old) |
| 2002 FBI Crime Index Total: | 20,914 |
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