Pinellas Park vs Tarpon Springs

A side-by-side comparison of Pinellas Park and Tarpon Springs: population, income, housing, and more.

Pinellas Park and Tarpon Springs are places in Florida. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Pinellas Park has the higher population (53,423 vs 25,522 in Tarpon Springs). Tarpon Springs has the higher median household income ($68,877 vs $62,043 in Pinellas Park). Tarpon Springs has the higher median home value ($321,000 vs $251,900 in Pinellas Park).

Population, income & housing

	Pinellas Park	Tarpon Springs
Population	53,423	25,522
Median age	43.7 yrs	55.7 yrs
Median household income	$62,043	$68,877
Median home value	$251,900	$321,000
Median gross rent	$1,506	$1,234
Housing units	25,205	13,198
Homeownership rate	69.4%	80.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	25.1%	32.5%
Unemployment rate	5.0%	5.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Pinellas Park	Tarpon Springs
Population	52,857 → 53,423 (+1.1%)	25,176 → 25,522 (+1.4%)
Median household income	$49,652 → $62,043 (+25.0%)	$50,012 → $68,877 (+37.7%)
Median home value	$154,700 → $251,900 (+62.8%)	$209,400 → $321,000 (+53.3%)
Median gross rent	$1,085 → $1,506 (+38.8%)	$851 → $1,234 (+45.0%)

Pinellas Park

Population

52,85753,423

Median household income

$49,652$62,043

Median home value

$154,700$251,900

Median gross rent

$1,085$1,506

Tarpon Springs

Population

25,17625,522

Median household income

$50,012$68,877

Median home value

$209,400$321,000

Median gross rent

$851$1,234

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Pinellas Park	Tarpon Springs
Under 5	3.1%	3.3%
5 to 17	14.3%	8.6%
18 to 24	6.0%	6.1%
25 to 34	13.1%	9.6%
35 to 44	14.8%	8.7%
45 to 54	11.9%	11.9%
55 to 64	14.4%	20.7%
65 to 74	11.3%	16.9%
75 and over	11.0%	14.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Pinellas Park	Tarpon Springs
White (non-Hispanic)	63.8%	80.1%
Black or African American	6.2%	6.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.2%	0.0%
Asian	11.9%	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.1%	0.0%
Some other race	0.2%	0.4%
Two or more races	3.9%	2.5%
Hispanic or Latino	13.7%	10.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Pinellas Park	Tarpon Springs
No high school diploma	14.2%	7.3%
High school graduate	30.0%	31.5%
Some college or associate's	30.7%	28.7%
Bachelor's degree	17.9%	21.4%
Graduate or professional degree	7.2%	11.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Pinellas Park	Tarpon Springs
Drove alone	77.3%	72.7%
Carpooled	7.3%	5.2%
Public transit	0.9%	0.0%
Walked	0.7%	0.8%
Bicycle	1.2%	0.8%
Worked from home	11.5%	19.1%
Other means	1.1%	1.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Pinellas Park	Tarpon Springs
1-unit, detached	52.4%	57.5%
1-unit, attached	7.5%	7.8%
2 to 4 units	6.1%	8.1%
5 to 19 units	10.1%	8.2%
20 or more units	8.1%	8.6%
Mobile home & other	15.8%	9.8%

Poverty & households

	Pinellas Park	Tarpon Springs
Poverty rate	13.5%	10.1%
Average household size	2.41	2.17
Mean commute (minutes)	23	30
Median year structure built	1978	1984