Tarpon Springs is a city located in Pinellas County Florida. Tarpon Springs has a 2024 population of 26,635. Tarpon Springs is currently growing at a rate of 1.42% annually and its population has increased by 5.93% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 25,145 in 2020.
The average household income in Tarpon Springs is $105,908 with a poverty rate of 10.64%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Tarpon Springs is 54.1 years, 51.8 years for males, and 55.3 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Tarpon Springs was:
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Other race
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Native American
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 11,300 | 2.2 | 79.1 | 20.9 |
| Married | 5,018 | 2.81 | 92.4 | 7.6 |
| Non Family | 4,842 | 1.17 | 66.6 | 33.4 |
| Female | 1,284 | 3.5 | 74.8 | 25.2 |
| Male | 156 | 3.35 | 72.4 | 27.6 |
2.91
Average Family Size
2.2
Average Household Size
79.1%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 46.88%.
All
Male
Female
$48,510
Average Earnings
$51,495
Average Male
$45,000
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
83.07% of Tarpon Springs residents speak only English, while 16.93% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 9.12% of the population.
rate
10.64%
Overall Poverty Rate
9.07%
Male Poverty Rate
12.05%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Tarpon Springs is Multiple, with 25.89% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Tarpon Springs is Other, with 8.18% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.02%. Among those working part-time, it was 7.73%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 18.53%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
48.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
52.1%
Male Marriage Rate
45.3%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
6.74%
Veteran Poverty Rate
37.6%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
50.7%
Labor Force Participation
47.8%
Employment Rate
5.5%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
28.99%
Born in Tarpon Springs
88.73%
Native Born
11.27%
Foreign Born
2.52%
Non Citizen
8.75%
Naturalized
88.73% of Tarpon Springs residents were born in the United States, with 28.99% having been born in Florida. 2.52% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 28,497 | 372 | 1.32% |
| 2028 | 28,125 | 373 | 1.34% |
| 2027 | 27,752 | 372 | 1.36% |
| 2026 | 27,380 | 373 | 1.38% |
| 2025 | 27,007 | 372 | 1.4% |
| 2024 | 26,635 | 373 | 1.42% |
| 2023 | 26,262 | 372 | 1.44% |
| 2022 | 25,890 | 281 | 1.1% |
| 2021 | 25,609 | 464 | 1.85% |
| 2020 | 25,145 | -428 | -1.67% |
| 2019 | 25,573 | 107 | 0.42% |
| 2018 | 25,466 | 227 | 0.9% |
| 2017 | 25,239 | 262 | 1.05% |
| 2016 | 24,977 | 332 | 1.35% |
| 2015 | 24,645 | 361 | 1.49% |
| 2014 | 24,284 | 350 | 1.46% |
| 2013 | 23,934 | 215 | 0.91% |
| 2012 | 23,719 | 143 | 0.61% |
| 2011 | 23,576 | 85 | 0.36% |
| 2010 | 23,491 | 2,488 | 11.85% |
| 2000 | 21,003 | 3,097 | 17.3% |
| 1990 | 17,906 | 4,655 | 35.13% |
| 1980 | 13,251 | 6,133 | 86.16% |
| 1970 | 7,118 | 350 | 5.17% |
| 1960 | 6,768 | 2,445 | 56.56% |
| 1950 | 4,323 | 921 | 27.07% |
| 1940 | 3,402 | -12 | -0.35% |
| 1930 | 3,414 | 0 | 0% |