Tarpon Springs, FL Demographics

What is the population of Tarpon Springs?

There are 25,355 residents in Tarpon Springs, with a median age of 54.1. Of this, 47.49% are males and 52.51% are females. US-born citizens make up 84.84% of the resident pool in Tarpon Springs, while non-US-born citizens account for 12.63%. Additionally, 2.52% of the population is represented by non-citizens. A total of 22,166 people in Tarpon Springs currently live in the same house as they did last year.
Y-o-Y Change
Total Population 25,355 0.9%
Male Population 12,042 -0.5%
Female Population 13,313 2.1%
Male Population 47.49%
Female Population 52.51%
Y-o-Y Change
Median Age 54.1 2.1%
Citizen U.S. Born 21,512 2.8%
Citizen not U.S. Born 3,203 -4.9%
Not Citizen 640 -24.1%
Citizen U.S. Born 84.84%
Citizen not U.S. Born 12.63%
Not Citizen 2.52%
Y-o-Y Change
Moved from Abroad 115 -26.3%
Moved from Same County 1,158 -23.8%
Moved from Same State 883 9.6%
Moved from Different State 910 36.8%
Same House as Last Year 22,166 1.3%
Moved from Abroad 0.46%
Moved from Same County 4.59%
Moved from Same State 3.5%
Moved from Different State 3.61%
Same House as Last Year 87.85%

What are the employment statistics in Tarpon Springs?

White-collar workers make up 85.44% of the working population in Tarpon Springs, while blue-collar employees account for 14.56%. There are also 1,290 entrepreneurs in Tarpon Springs (12.06% of the workforce); 7,283 workers employed in private companies (68.1%); and 1,186 people working in governmental institutions (11.09%).
Y-o-Y Change
White Collar 9,138 0.1%
Blue Collar 1,557 6.6%
White Collar 85.44%
Blue Collar 14.56%
Y-o-Y Change
Self Employees 1,290 -6.9%
Private Companies 7,283 1.3%
Governmental Workers 1,186 -6.7%
Not for Profit Companies 936 25.8%
Self Employees 12.06%
Private Companies 68.1%
Governmental Workers 11.09%
Not for Profit Companies 8.75%

How many households are there in Tarpon Springs?

There are a total of 11,300 households in Tarpon Springs, each made up of around 2 members. Family establishments represent 57.15% of these Tarpon Springs households, while non-family units account for the remaining 42.85%. Additionally, 17.46% of households have children and 82.54% of households are without children.
Y-o-Y Change
Total households 11,300 3.7%
Average People per Household 2 N/A
Family Households 6,458 2.4%
Non-Family Households 4,842 5.5%
Family Households 57.15%
Non-Family Households 42.85%
Y-o-Y Change
Households with Children 1,973 -2.8%
Households without Children 9,327 5.2%
Households with Children 17.46%
Households without Children 82.54%

What are the median and average incomes in Tarpon Springs?

The average annual household income in Tarpon Springs is $105,908, while the median household income sits at $63,836 per year. Residents aged 25 to 44 earn $94,146, while those between 45 and 64 years old have a median wage of $78,365.
Y-o-Y Change
Average Household Income $105,908 12.3%
Median Household Income $63,836 9.4%
People below Poverty Level -9 N/A
People above Poverty Level 22,182 1.8%

How many homeowners and renters are there in Tarpon Springs?

There are 13,049 housing units in Tarpon Springs, and the median year in which these properties were built is 1984. Of the 11,300 occupied housing units in Tarpon Springs, 79.08% are owner-occupied, while 20.92% have renters living in them. Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 57.81% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $326,700. In general, housing costs reach $1,251 per month in Tarpon Springs.
Y-o-Y Change
Housing Units 13,049 1.8%
Median Year Built 1984 0.0%
Built in 1939 or Earlier 537 15.0%
Built between 1940 and 1949 164 -26.1%
Built between 1950 and 1959 517 13.4%
Built between 1960 and 1969 781 -22.0%
Built between 1970 and 1979 3,156 3.6%
Built between 1980 and 1989 3,441 7.5%
Built between 1990 and 1999 2,367 -0.2%
Built between 2000 and 2009 1,399 -3.9%
Built between 2010 and 2019 663 11.4%
Built in 2020 or Later 24 N/A
Y-o-Y Change
Occupied Housing Units 11,300 3.7%
Owner Occupied 8,936 6.5%
Renter Occupied $2,364 -5.5%
Owner Occupied 79.08%
Renter Occupied 20.92%
Y-o-Y Change
With Mortgage 5,166 7.8%
Without Mortgage 3,770 4.7%
Median Value with Mortgage $326,700 19.2%
Median Value without Mortgage $234,700 18.5%
Median Housing Costs per Month $1,251 12.9%
With Mortgage 57.81%
Without Mortgage 42.19%

What is the level of education in Tarpon Springs?

Approximately 35.19% of the population in Tarpon Springs holds a high school degree (that's 7,741 residents), while 21.04% have attained a college certificate (6,162 locals) and 20.89% have a bachelor's degree (4,595 people).
Y-o-Y Change
No High School 456 -4.2%
Some High School 7,741 5.2%
Some College 6,162 -0.3%
Associate Degree 2,268 4.0%
Bachelor's Degree 4,595 11.1%
Graduate Degree 2,309 -5.7%
No High School 2.07%
Some High School 35.19%
Some College 21.04%
Associate Degree 10.31%
Bachelor's Degree 20.89%
Graduate Degree 10.5%

What is the marital status of Tarpon Springs residents?

A total of 6,081 people in Tarpon Springs have never been married (which represents 26.79% of the total population), while 11,415 of them are wedded (50.28%). Separated and divorced residents are in smaller numbers, at 404 (1.78%) and 2,805 (12.36%), respectively.
Y-o-Y Change
Never Married 6,081 7.5%
Married 11,415 -0.9%
Separated 404 -16.2%
Widowed 2,400 10.5%
Divorced 2,805 2,805.0%
Never Married 26.79%
Married 50.28%
Separated 1.78%
Widowed 10.57%
Divorced 12.36%

What are the most common means of transportation in Tarpon Springs?

The top three means of transportation people in Tarpon Springs use to get to work are: car, walking and bicycle. A total of 8,390 residents commute by car, 110 prefer going to work by walking and 91 by bicycle
Y-o-Y Change
Car 8,390 0.2%
Bus or TrolleyBus 19 -85.2%
Bicycle 91 54.2%
Motorcycle 14 7.7%
Walk 110 -17.9%

What is the median and average household income in Tarpon Springs by zipcode?

ZipCode Population Number of Households Median Income Average Income
34689 27,076 12,099 $62,669.00 $104,096.00

Methodology & Disclaimers

Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release, the 2022 American Community Survey. The information is updated yearly, as soon as new data is made available by the US Census Bureau.
No representation, guarantee or warranty is made as to the accuracy or completeness of information modified or aggregated for specific neighborhoods and/or zip codes.