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West Meadows

Florida · Tampa · 15,477 residents · 5.335 sq mi
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The short version

West Meadows is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $110,774. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 61% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $460,710. Households here earn about 47% more than the Tampa median. These figures are approximated by combining the 2 census tracts that make up West Meadows; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 37.5
US median: 38.9
More educated
61% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
56% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
15,477
Population density
2,901 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
37.5
US average: 38.9
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$110,774
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$51,958
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
64.9%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
8.5%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.417
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services15.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration14.3%
US avg: 4.8%
Information10.6%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade5.6%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade4.8%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance3.8%
US avg: 5.9%
Arts, entertainment, food2.6%
US avg: 1.9%
Education & health services1.9%
US avg: 0.9%
Professional, scientific, technical1.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing0.7%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.4%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.4%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$460,710
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,919
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
56.0%
44.0% rent
Vacancy rate
5.5%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
22.3%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
51.1%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.2
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2024
White, non-Hispanic39.9%(6,168)
Black16.2%(2,507)
Hispanic / Latino23.2%(3,592)
Asian17.1%(2,643)
Other3.7%(567)
Diversity Score91.3%(14,134)
2024
White, non-Hispanic39.9%(6,168)
Black16.2%(2,507)
Hispanic / Latino23.2%(3,592)
Asian17.1%(2,643)
Other3.7%(567)
Diversity Score91.3%(14,134)
Diversity Score
91
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
60.7%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
95.2%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
26.9%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
34.9 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
55.5%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
7.4%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.2%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
34.2%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.5%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.9%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.9%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
5.1%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
70.3%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
10.9%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
61.9%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.7%
Female
47.3%
Foreign born
31.0%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
5.8%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
10.4%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
7.3%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
96.2%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
61.4%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
17.0%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in West Meadows, Tampa, Florida?

West Meadows, Tampa, Florida has about 15,477 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in West Meadows, Tampa, Florida?

The typical household in West Meadows, Tampa, Florida earns about $110,774 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is West Meadows, Tampa, Florida expensive?

In West Meadows, Tampa, Florida, the median home is worth about $460,710, and the typical rent is about $1,919 a month.

How educated are people in West Meadows, Tampa, Florida?

About 60.7% of adults age 25 and over in West Meadows, Tampa, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in West Meadows, Tampa, Florida?

About 8.5% of people in West Meadows, Tampa, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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