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Compare Tarpon Springs to Tampa

This post compares Tarpon Springs, 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 Tarpon Springs (city) Tampa (city)
Population 24,686 368,087
Income (median) $45,768 $43,990
Home Value (median) $172,100 $190,300
White 86% 65%
Black 7% 24%
Asian 1% 4%
With Kids 22% 27%
Age (median) 51 35
Rentals 32% 51%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Tarpon Springs or Tampa?
A: Tarpon Springs has a much smaller population count than Tampa: 24686 compared with 368087 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Tampa does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 32% for Tarpon Springs versus 51% for Tampa.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Tarpon Springs may include: Palm-Harbor, Merritt-Island, and Dunedin.

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

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