Hillsborough County, Florida
33 cities & places have their primary county here.
- Population
- 1,489,634
- Median household income
- $75,011
- Median home value
- $333,300
+4.7%’19–’23
+27.4%’19–’23
+54.1%’19–’23
Hillsborough County is a county in Florida with a population of 1,489,634. 33 cities and places have their primary county here. The median household income of $75,011 is above the Florida median ($71,711).
From 2019 to 2023, Hillsborough County's population grew 4.7% from 1,422,278 to 1,489,634, while its median household income rose 27.4% from $58,884 to $75,011.
68.9% of workers drive to work alone. 57.0% of homes are single-family detached houses.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 1,489,634
- Median age
- 37.8 yrs
- Median household income
- $75,011
- Median home value
- $333,300
- Median gross rent
- $1,543
- Housing units
- 618,220
- Homeownership rate
- 61.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 37.2%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.5%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20231,422,2781,489,634
$58,884$75,011
$216,300$333,300
$1,142$1,543
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1,422,278 | $58,884 | $216,300 | $1,142 |
| 2020 | 1,451,358 | $60,566 | $233,200 | $1,186 |
| 2021 | 1,444,359 | $64,164 | $251,200 | $1,259 |
| 2022 | 1,468,560 | $70,612 | $294,900 | $1,413 |
| 2023 | 1,489,634 | $75,011 | $333,300 | $1,543 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.8%
5 to 1716.1%
18 to 249.1%
25 to 3414.9%
35 to 4414.1%
45 to 5413.1%
55 to 6412.2%
65 to 748.9%
75 and over5.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 85,682 | 5.8% |
| 5 to 17 | 239,342 | 16.1% |
| 18 to 24 | 135,032 | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 222,343 | 14.9% |
| 35 to 44 | 210,427 | 14.1% |
| 45 to 54 | 194,465 | 13.1% |
| 55 to 64 | 181,222 | 12.2% |
| 65 to 74 | 132,743 | 8.9% |
| 75 and over | 88,378 | 5.9% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 682,693 | 45.8% |
| Black or African American | 232,451 | 15.6% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 1,135 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 64,120 | 4.3% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 1,005 | 0.1% |
| Some other race | 10,679 | 0.7% |
| Two or more races | 55,680 | 3.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 441,871 | 29.7% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma10.4%
High school graduate25.4%
Some college or associate's27.0%
Bachelor's degree23.1%
Graduate or professional degree14.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 107,249 | 10.4% |
| High school graduate | 261,666 | 25.4% |
| Some college or associate's | 278,121 | 27.0% |
| Bachelor's degree | 238,277 | 23.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 144,265 | 14.0% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 29 min
Drove alone68.9%
Carpooled8.6%
Public transit0.8%
Walked1.3%
Bicycle0.5%
Worked from home18.3%
Other means1.6%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 508,649 | 68.9% |
| Carpooled | 63,122 | 8.6% |
| Public transit | 5,934 | 0.8% |
| Walked | 9,685 | 1.3% |
| Bicycle | 3,642 | 0.5% |
| Worked from home | 135,245 | 18.3% |
| Other means | 11,800 | 1.6% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 114,295 | 19.0% |
| 15 to 29 min | 212,045 | 35.2% |
| 30 to 44 min | 159,355 | 26.4% |
| 45 to 59 min | 64,551 | 10.7% |
| 60+ min | 52,586 | 8.7% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.56
- Poverty rate
- 13.2% (193,025 of 1,462,859)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 360,297 | 63.2% |
| Nonfamily households | 209,701 | 36.8% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1990
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 569,998 | 92.2% |
| Vacant | 48,222 | 7.8% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 348,066 | 61.1% |
| Renter-occupied | 221,932 | 38.9% |
1-unit, detached57.0%
1-unit, attached7.6%
2 to 4 units5.6%
5 to 19 units12.0%
20 or more units11.2%
Mobile home & other6.7%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 352,225 | 57.0% |
| 1-unit, attached | 46,771 | 7.6% |
| 2 to 4 units | 34,645 | 5.6% |
| 5 to 19 units | 74,225 | 12.0% |
| 20 or more units | 69,010 | 11.2% |
| Mobile home & other | 41,344 | 6.7% |
Geography
- County GEOID
- 12057
- State
- Florida
- Land area
- 1,023 sq mi
- Water area
- 305 sq mi
- Center point
- 27.8932, -82.3800
Cities & places
33- Apollo Beach
- Balm
- Bloomingdale
- Brandon
- Carrollwood
- Cheval
- Citrus Park
- Dover
- East Lake-Orient Park
- Egypt Lake-Leto
- Fish Hawk
- Gibsonton
- Keystone
- Lake Magdalene
- Lutz
- Mango
- Northdale
- Palm River-Clair Mel
- Pebble Creek
- Plant City
- Progress Village
- Riverview
- Ruskin
- Seffner
- Sun City Center
- Tampa
- Temple Terrace
- Thonotosassa
- Town 'n' Country
- University
- Valrico
- Westchase
- Wimauma
Compare with nearby counties
5Florida rankings
21- Largest by population in Florida
- Most densely populated in Florida
- Highest median household income in Florida
- Highest median home value in Florida
- Most affordable home values in Florida
- Highest median gross rent in Florida
- Cheapest median gross rent in Florida
- Oldest by median age in Florida
- Youngest by median age in Florida
- Most college-educated in Florida
- Highest poverty rate in Florida
- Lowest poverty rate in Florida
- Highest homeownership rate in Florida
- Lowest homeownership rate in Florida
- Longest commutes in Florida
- Shortest commutes in Florida
- Largest households in Florida
- Newest housing in Florida
- Oldest housing in Florida
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023) in Florida
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023) in Florida
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