With 8,119 people, Seminole Heights is a neighborhood in Tampa. There are 5,087 people per square mile. About 44% of adults have finished a four-year degree. 19.8% of locals live below the federal poverty line. 8% of locals were born outside the United States. Households take in $73,353 at the median, 11% less than the US figure. These figures are approximated by combining the 3 census tracts that make up Seminole Heights; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 36.2
US median: 38.9
More educated
44% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
70% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
8,119
Population density
5,087 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
36.2
US average: 38.9
Land area
1.60 sq mi
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$73,353
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$56,207
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
48.8%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
19.8%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.513
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services15.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Information11.9%
US avg: 10.8%
Public administration9.5%
US avg: 4.8%
Finance & insurance6.6%
US avg: 5.9%
Wholesale trade6%
US avg: 6.9%
Professional, scientific, technical5.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food3.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Retail trade2.2%
US avg: 9.9%
Education & health services1.4%
US avg: 0.9%
Transportation & warehousing0.8%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.1%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.1%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$387,064
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,613
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
69.7%
30.3% rent
Vacancy rate
7.6%
US average: 10.0%
Persons per household
2.21 people
US average: 2.54
Owner cost-burdened
25.7%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
42.6%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
5.3
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2024
White, non-Hispanic52%(4,219)
Black17.3%(1,408)
Hispanic / Latino20.1%(1,634)
Asian1.8%(146)
Other8.8%(712)
2024
White, non-Hispanic52%(4,219)
Black17.3%(1,408)
Hispanic / Latino20.1%(1,634)
Asian1.8%(146)
Other8.8%(712)
Diversity Score
81
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
