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St. Petersburg

County:
Pinellas County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
61.804
State:
Florida

St. Petersburg is a city located in Pinellas County, Florida. St. Petersburg has a 2025 population of 266,411. St. Petersburg is currently growing at a rate of 0.54% annually and its population has increased by 2.76% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 259,266 in 2020.

The average household income in St. Petersburg is $106,804 with a poverty rate of 11.7%.The median age in St. Petersburg is 43.1 years: 42.7 years for males, and 43.5 years for females.

266.4K
Total Population
4,311
Density (mi²)
1.4K 0.54%
Growth

St. Petersburg Population

St. Petersburg Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of St. Petersburg includes 66.24% White, 19.42% Black or African American, 3.13% Asian, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White172,65566.24%
Black or African American50,62819.42%
Two or more races23,2368.91%
Asian8,1673.13%
Other race5,3442.05%
Native American5620.22%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander540.02%

St. Petersburg Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

St. Petersburg's average per capita income is $50,050. Household income levels show a median of $73,118. The poverty rate stands at 11.7%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$116,142$160,571
Families$97,099$137,321
Households$73,118$106,804
Non Families$52,349$73,523

$50,050

Average Income

$73,118

Median Household Income

11.7%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)