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Pinellas County, Florida

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People Pinellas County, Florida Florida
Population
i Population estimates, July 1, 2016, (V2016) NA 20,612,439
i Population estimates, July 1, 2015, (V2015) 949,827 20,271,272
i Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2016) NA 18,804,592
i Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2015) 916,812 18,804,623
i Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2016, (V2016) NA 9.6%
i Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2015, (V2015) 3.6% 7.8%
i Population, Census, April 1, 2010 916,542 18,801,310
Age and Sex
i Persons under 5 years, percent, July 1, 2015, (V2015) 4.5% 5.4%
i Persons under 5 years, percent, April 1, 2010 4.6% 5.7%
i Persons under 18 years, percent, July 1, 2015, (V2015) 16.8% 20.3%
i Persons under 18 years, percent, April 1, 2010 17.8% 21.3%
i Persons 65 years and over, percent, July 1, 2015, (V2015) 23.4% 19.4%
i Persons 65 years and over, percent, April 1, 2010 21.2% 17.3%
i Female persons, percent, July 1, 2015, (V2015) 52.1% 51.1%
i Female persons, percent, April 1, 2010 52.0% 51.1%
Race and Hispanic Origin
i White alone, percent, July 1, 2015, (V2015) (a) 82.9% 77.7%
i White alone, percent, April 1, 2010 (a) 82.1% 75.0%
i Black or African American alone, percent, July 1, 2015, (V2015) (a) 11.0% 16.8%
i Black or African American alone, percent, April 1, 2010 (a) 10.3% 16.0%
i American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent, July 1, 2015, (V2015) (a) 0.4% 0.5%
i American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent, April 1, 2010 (a) 0.3% 0.4%
i Asian alone, percent, July 1, 2015, (V2015) (a) 3.5% 2.8%
i Asian alone, percent, April 1, 2010 (a) 3.0% 2.4%
i Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent, July 1, 2015, (V2015) (a) 0.1% 0.1%
i Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent, April 1, 2010 (a) 0.1% 0.1%
i Two or More Races, percent, July 1, 2015, (V2015) 2.1% 2.0%
i Two or More Races, percent, April 1, 2010 2.2% 2.5%
i Hispanic or Latino, percent, July 1, 2015, (V2015) (b) 9.1% 24.5%
i Hispanic or Latino, percent, April 1, 2010 (b) 8.0% 22.5%
i White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent, July 1, 2015, (V2015) 74.9% 55.3%
i White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent, April 1, 2010 76.9% 57.9%
Population Characteristics
i Veterans, 2011-2015 90,554 1,507,738
i Foreign born persons, percent, 2011-2015 11.6% 19.7%
Housing
i Housing units, July 1, 2015, (V2015) 505,353 9,209,857
i Housing units, April 1, 2010 503,634 8,989,580
i Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2011-2015 64.8% 65.3%
i Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2011-2015 $150,200 $159,000
i Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2011-2015 $1,423 $1,435
i Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2011-2015 $498 $463
i Median gross rent, 2011-2015 $952 $1,002
i Building permits, 2015 3,097 109,924
Families and Living Arrangements
i Households, 2011-2015 402,653 7,300,494
i Persons per household, 2011-2015 2.27 2.63
i Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2011-2015 84.4% 83.8%
i Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2011-2015 13.7% 28.1%
Education
i High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2011-2015 90.0% 86.9%
i Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2011-2015 28.9% 27.3%
Health
i With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2011-2015 9.6% 8.5%
i Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent Warning Sign  17.7% Warning Sign  16.2%
Economy
i In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2011-2015 58.5% 58.8%
i In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2011-2015 54.9% 54.7%
i Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000) (c) 2,193,073 49,817,925
i Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000) (c) 7,744,448 124,061,425
i Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000) (c) 8,411,626 96,924,106
i Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000) (c) 12,411,536 252,626,608
i Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000) (c) 14,578,176 273,867,145
i Total retail sales per capita, 2012 (c) $15,823 $14,177
Transportation
i Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2011-2015 23.9 26.4
Income and Poverty
i Median household income (in 2015 dollars), 2011-2015 $45,819 $47,507
i Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2015 dollars), 2011-2015 $30,170 $26,829
i Persons in poverty, percent Warning Sign  13.6% Warning Sign  15.7%
Businesses Pinellas County, Florida Florida
i Total employer establishments, 2014 27,023 519,8751
i Total employment, 2014 363,063 7,441,5841
i Total annual payroll, 2014 ($1,000) 15,268,238 312,959,6231
i Total employment, percent change, 2013-2014 -0.6% 4.3%1
i Total nonemployer establishments, 2014 79,799 1,948,357
i All firms, 2012 89,877 2,100,187
i Men-owned firms, 2012 45,184 1,084,885
i Women-owned firms, 2012 33,968 807,817
i Minority-owned firms, 2012 17,894 926,112
i Nonminority-owned firms, 2012 68,744 1,121,749
i Veteran-owned firms, 2012 9,026 185,756
i Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012 76,475 1,846,686
Geography Pinellas County, Florida Florida
i Population per square mile, 2010 3,347.5 350.6
i Land area in square miles, 2010 273.80 53,624.76
i Metropolitan or Micropolitan Statistical Area Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL Metro Area None
i FIPS Code 12103 12
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  • Z Value greater than zero but less than half unit of measure shown

QuickFacts data are derived from: Population Estimates, American Community Survey, Census of Population and Housing, Current Population Survey, Small Area Health Insurance Estimates, Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates, State and County Housing Unit Estimates, County Business Patterns, Nonemployer Statistics, Economic Census, Survey of Business Owners, Building Permits.