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Largo

Florida · 82,485 residents · 18.63 sq mi
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Largo has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $46,733. Population has grown 19% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $134,800. With a median age of 50.8, the population is older than the US median of 38.8.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 50.8
US median: 38.8
Less educated
24% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 41%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
82,485
+19%since 2000
from 69,371 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
4,428 / sq mi
+19%since 2000
from 3,724 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
50.8
+7%since 2000
from 47.5 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
64K69K75K80K86K1990201020202024Largo
202483K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$46,733
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $32,217 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$28,830
+38%since 2000
from $20,848 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
28.3%
+11.5 ptssince 2009
from 16.7% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
12.3%
+3.2 ptssince 2000
from 9.1% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information13.3%
US avg: 11.1%
Other services8.5%
US avg: 6.6%
Retail trade7.7%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade5.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration5.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Finance & insurance4.2%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical3.6%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing3.3%
US avg: 2.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.9%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction1.9%
US avg: 1.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.2%
US avg: 2%
Education & health services0.6%
US avg: 0.8%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$134,800
+41%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $63,400 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,131
+20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $625 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
58.4%
−9.0 ptssince 2000
from 67.4% in 2000
41.6% rent
Afford Score
2.9
+47%since 2000
from 2.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic89.9%(62,359)
Black2.6%(1,806)
Hispanic / Latino4.2%(2,902)
Asian1.7%(1,161)
Other0%
Diversity Score20.2%(14,034)
2020
White, non-Hispanic72.5%(59,815)
Black6.2%(5,137)
Hispanic / Latino12.8%(10,531)
Asian3.2%(2,641)
Other2.9%(2,406)
Diversity Score53.1%(43,837)
Diversity Score
53
+163%since 2000
from 20 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
24.0%
+7.6 ptssince 2000
from 16.4% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
90.6%
+7.2 ptssince 2000
from 83.4% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
7.6%
+1.9 ptssince 2000
from 5.8% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.6 min
+54%since 2000
from 15.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
78.8%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 81.2% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
8.6%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 9.4% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
5.3%
−5.6 ptssince 2011
from 10.9% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
58.8%
+2.8 ptssince 2011
from 56.0% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
34.3%
−28.7 ptssince 2009
from 63.0% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.8%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 47.5% in 2009
Female
52.2%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 52.5% in 2009
Foreign born
12.8%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 11.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
13.2%
−66.7 ptssince 2013
from 79.9% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Largo, Florida?

Largo, Florida has about 82,485 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Largo, Florida?

The typical household in Largo, Florida earns about $46,733 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Largo, Florida expensive?

In Largo, Florida, the median home is worth about $134,800, and the typical rent is about $1,131 a month.

How educated are people in Largo, Florida?

About 24.0% of adults age 25 and over in Largo, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Largo, Florida?

About 12.3% of people in Largo, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

Has Largo, Florida grown since 1990?

Yes, Largo, Florida has grown since 1990. The population has added about 16,795 residents, a change of about 26 percent over that period.

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