US City Guide:

St. Petersburg,

Florida

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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