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Compare Pensacola to Tampa

This post compares Pensacola, Florida to Tampa, Florida across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Pensacola (city) Tampa (city)
Population 52,689 368,087
Income (median) $40,049 $43,990
Home Value (median) $155,700 $190,300
White 62% 65%
Black 29% 24%
Asian 2% 4%
With Kids 20% 27%
Age (median) 38 35
Rentals 41% 51%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Pensacola or Tampa?
A: Pensacola has a much smaller population count than Tampa: 52689 compared with 368087 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Pensacola or in Tampa?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Pensacola.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Pensacola or Tampa?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Pensacola.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Tampa does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 41% for Pensacola versus 51% for Tampa.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Pensacola may include: Deerfield-Beach, Boynton-Beach, and Fort-Myers.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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