St. Petersburg, FL — City Data, Demographics & Statistics
Pinellas County · Florida
City DNA
A unique fingerprint for St. Petersburg based on 8 key metrics — compared to averages.
Quick Stats
Population
260,646
2023 ACS
Median Income
$73,118
2023
Median Home Value
$331,500
2023
Median Rent
$1,542
2023
Median Age
43.1
Unemployment
4.9%
Cost of Living Index
128.9
100 = national avg
St. Petersburg is a city in Pinellas County, Florida, with a population of 260,646 according to the 2023 American Community Survey. St. Petersburg is one of the communities in Florida.
The median household income in St. Petersburg is $73,118, and the median home value is $331,500. The cost of living index is 128.9 (where 100 = national average), and the median rent is $1,542 per month. The unemployment rate is 4.9%, and the median age is 43.1 years.
People & Demographics
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Population
Total Population
260,646
Male
124,985
48.0%
Female
135,661
52.0%
Median Age
43.1
Age Distribution
Education & Household
Bachelor's or Higher
31.5%
High School or Higher
48.6%
Foreign Born
10.1%
Veterans
6.3%
Married
36.8%
Avg Household Size
2.2
Marital Status by Age
Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
0.505
Simpson's Index (0-1)
Largest Group
White
66.2%
Foreign Born
10.1%
Hispanic/Latino Ethnicity
Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. People of any race can identify as Hispanic. This percentage overlaps with the racial categories above.
Hispanic/Latino
9.3%
24,344 people
Not Hispanic/Latino
90.7%
Hispanic/Latino Detail
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Asian Detail
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander Detail
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)American Indian & Alaska Native Detail
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Languages Spoken
Total Speakers (5+)
249,042
English Only
87.1%
#1 Non-English Language
Spanish
15,236 speakers
Limited English
3.8%
Language Distribution
English Proficiency
Speaks English Very Well
96.2%
Limited English Proficiency
3.8%
Veterans & Military
Total Veterans
16,446
6.3% of population
Disability Rate
29.9%
4,911 with disability
Veteran Median Income
$49,974
Unemployment Rate
3.0%
Period of Service
Veteran Age Distribution
Male Veterans
14,491
88.1%
Female Veterans
1,955
11.9%
Veteran vs Non-Veteran Income
Veteran Income
$49,974
Non-Veteran Income
$41,278
Difference
$8,696
21.1% higher
Disability Status
With Disability
4,911
Without Disability
11,535
Disability Rate
29.9%
Ancestry & Heritage
Total Reporting Ancestry
190,822
#1 Ancestry
German
12.9% (33,673)
#2 Ancestry
Irish
11.2% (29,263)
#3 Ancestry
English
11.0% (28,604)
Top 20 Ancestries
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Families & Households
Total Households
116,772
Family Households
59,120
50.6%
Married Couples
42,648
36.5%
Non-Family Households
57,652
49.4%
Single Mother Households
12,322
10.6%
Single Father Households
4,150
3.6%
Living Alone
45,986
39.4%
Children Under 18
Total Children
36,951
In Married Couple
24,025
65.0%
With Single Mother
9,836
26.6%
With Single Father
3,090
8.4%
Family Income
Median Family Income
$97,099
Married Couple Income
$116,142
Single Mother Income
$56,323
Single Father Income
$70,608
Avg Family Size
2.2
Avg Non-Family Size
2.0
Grandparents w/ Grandchildren
3,589
Grandparents Responsible
1,346
Economy
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Income Overview
Median Household Income
$73,118
-0% vs national
Per Capita Income
$49,823
+34% vs national
Poverty Rate
11.7%
-14% vs national
Gini Index
0.4923
0 = perfect equality
Unemployment
4.9%
-5% vs national
SNAP Recipients
9.1%
of households
How St. Petersburg Compares
St. Petersburg vs Similar Cities
Compared to cities with 250,000 - 500,000 residents. St. Petersburg is highlighted.
Median Household Income
St. Petersburg, FL has a median household income of $73,118, making it the 11,041st highest median household income out of 28,123 cities in our database. This means that St. Petersburg has a higher median household income than 61% of all the cities we measured.
Per Capita Income
St. Petersburg, FL has a per capita income of $49,823, making it the 4,553rd highest per capita income out of 28,123 cities in our database. This means that St. Petersburg has a higher per capita income than 84% of all the cities we measured.
Poverty Rate
St. Petersburg, FL has a poverty rate of 11.7%, making it the 14,604th highest poverty rate out of 31,262 cities in our database. This means that St. Petersburg has a higher poverty rate than 53% of all the cities we measured.
Unemployment Rate
St. Petersburg, FL has a unemployment rate of 4.9%, making it the 11,755th highest unemployment rate out of 31,012 cities in our database. This means that St. Petersburg has a higher unemployment rate than 62% of all the cities we measured.
Where Do You Stack Up?
Enter your household income to see how you compare to other households in St. Petersburg. The median household income here is $73,118.
Income Distribution
Employment Snapshot
Unemployment Rate
4.9%
+1% vs FL avg
Labor Force
144,814
Employed
136,620
How People Get to Work
Employment by Sector
Education & Workforce
Bachelor's Degree+
31.5%
of adults 25+
High School Diploma+
48.6%
of adults 25+
Median Age
43.1
Work from Home
18.3%
of workers
Top Occupations & Wages
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS (2024)
Data represents the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL metro area
Highest-Paying Job
Software Developers
Top Median Wage
$126.4K
per year
Occupations Tracked
20
Cost of Living
Overall Index
128.9
100 = national avg
+28.9 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$56,730
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$134,088
per year
Cost Index by Category
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD
1 Bedroom
$1,696
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,977
per month
The median household income in St. Petersburg, FL is $73,118, which is 0.1% below the national average of $73,224. Per capita income is $49,823. The poverty rate of 11.7% is lower than the FL state average of 13.5%. The Gini index of income inequality is 0.4923, where 0 represents perfect equality and 1 represents maximum inequality. The unemployment rate is 4.9%, compared to the state average of 4.9%. The labor force is 144,814. 31.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. About 67.4% of workers drive alone to work. The overall cost of living index is 128.9, which is 28.9% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 164.0. A single adult needs to earn approximately $56,730 per year to cover basic expenses.
Housing & Real Estate
Market SnapshotRedfin — January 2026
Median Sale Price
$528,000
Median List Price
$549,000
Price Per Sq Ft
$361
Days on Market
59
Active Inventory
1,834
Months of Supply
4.5
Balanced market
Market CompetitivenessRedfin
Sold Above List
5.2%
Off Market in 2 Weeks
38.6%
Sale-to-List Ratio
96.0%
Buyer's market
Price TrendsRedfin
Market ActivityRedfin
Homes Sold
407
New Listings
789
Pending Sales
562
Price Per Square FootRedfin
Median Sale $/SF
$361
Median List $/SF
$386
St. Petersburg vs Similar CitiesCensus ACS / Redfin
Compared to cities with 250,000 - 500,000 residents. St. Petersburg is highlighted.
Median Home Value
St. Petersburg, FL has a median home value of $331,500, making it the 6,143rd highest median home value out of 27,993 cities in our database. This means that St. Petersburg has a higher median home value than 78% of all the cities we measured.
Median Rent
St. Petersburg, FL has a median rent of $1,542, making it the 3,873rd highest median rent out of 22,337 cities in our database. This means that St. Petersburg has a higher median rent than 83% of all the cities we measured.
Median Price Per Sq Ft
St. Petersburg, FL has a price per square foot of $361, making it the 2,424th highest price per square foot out of 20,748 cities in our database. This means that St. Petersburg has a higher price per square foot than 88% of all the cities we measured.
Rent Burden
St. Petersburg, FL has a rent burden of 25.3%, making it the 3,231st highest rent burden out of 21,928 cities in our database. This means that St. Petersburg has a higher rent burden than 85% of all the cities we measured.
Census Housing DataU.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023
Median Home Value
$331,500
Median Rent
$1,542
Total Housing Units
141,039
Vacancy Rate
17.2%
Owner Occupied
63.0%
Renter Occupied
37.0%
Median Property Tax
$2,306
per year
Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)
$1,324
Housing Types
Property TaxU.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023
Median Property Tax
$2,306
per year
Effective Tax Rate
0.70%
of home value
Median Home Value
$331,500
Estimated Mean Tax
$3,517
The effective property tax rate is calculated by dividing the median annual property tax ($2,306) by the median home value ($331,500). In St. Petersburg, FL, this works out to an effective rate of 0.70%. This is below the national average of approximately 1.1%.
The current median sale price in St. Petersburg, FL is $528,000 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 59 days on the market. 5.2% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 4.5 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $361. The median rent is $1,542 per month (Census ACS). About 63.0% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1969. There are 141,039 total housing units. Homeowners pay a median annual property tax of $2,306. The effective tax rate is 0.70%, below the national average.
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
6.22
per 1,000 residents
+139% vs national
Property Crime Rate
24.59
per 1,000 residents
+43% vs national
Total Crimes
8,164
2024
Violent Clearance
4%
cases solved
Property Clearance
22%
cases solved
YoY Change
+7.0%
violent crime rate
worsening vs 2023
How St. Petersburg Compares
Source: FBI (2024)St. Petersburg vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 250,000 - 500,000 residents. St. Petersburg is highlighted in green.
Violent Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Property Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Murder Rate (per 1,000)
Crime Rate Trends
Source: FBICrime Composition
Source: FBI (2024)Violent Crime Breakdown
Property Crime Breakdown
Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates
Source: FBI (2024)St. Petersburg police solve 133% of murder cases but only 0% of aggravated assault cases.
Weapon Used in Violent Crime
Source: FBI (2024)Crime Breakdown
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)| Crime Type | Category | Count | Rate per 1K | Clearance % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murder | Violent | 18 | 0.07 | 133.3% |
| Rape | Violent | 115 | 0.43 | 29.6% |
| Robbery | Violent | 216 | 0.82 | 0.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 1,293 | 4.88 | 0.0% |
| Burglary | Property | 555 | 2.09 | 27.6% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 5,379 | 20.30 | 18.7% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 582 | 2.20 | 46.6% |
St. Petersburg, FL reported 1,648 violent crimes and 6,516 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 6.22 per 1,000 residents is 139.2% above the national average of 2.60 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 4% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 5,379 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 48.6% of aggravated assaults. Violent crime has been trending upward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,648 | 6,516 | 6.22 | 24.59 |
| 2023 | 1,525 | 7,028 | 5.81 | 26.78 |
| 2022 | 1,623 | 6,864 | 6.30 | 26.63 |
| 2020 | 1,774 | 6,841 | 6.63 | 25.56 |
| 2019 | 1,600 | 8,592 | 5.98 | 32.10 |
| 2017 | 1,846 | 11,373 | 7.00 | 43.13 |
| 2016 | 1,735 | 12,804 | 6.69 | 49.34 |
| 2015 | 1,901 | 14,384 | 7.43 | 56.23 |
Natural Hazard Risk
Source: FEMA National Risk IndexRisk Score
98.2
Relatively High
Expected Annual Loss
97.8
Score (0-100)
Social Vulnerability
59.9
Score (0-100)
Community Resilience
10.9
Score (0-100)
Scores range from 0 (lowest risk) to 100 (highest risk) relative to all U.S. communities. Data from FEMA National Risk Index.
Disaster History & Federal Spending
Source: FEMATotal Declarations
45
Public Assistance
$268.2M
Individual Assistance
$466.1M
Most Common Type
Hurricane
21 declarations
Public Assistance by Category
| Disaster | Type | Date | PA $ | IA $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurricane Milton → | Hurricane | Oct 2024 | $106.3M | $222.3M |
| Hurricane Milton → | Hurricane | Oct 2024 | — | — |
| Hurricane Helene → | Hurricane | Sep 2024 | $41.0M | $182.9M |
| Tropical Storm Helene → | Tropical Storm | Sep 2024 | — | — |
| Hurricane Debby → | Tropical Storm | Aug 2024 | $1.4M | $3.3M |
| Tropical Storm Debby → | Tropical Storm | Aug 2024 | — | — |
| Hurricane Idalia → | Hurricane | Aug 2023 | $5.4M | $11.1M |
| Tropical Storm Idalia → | Tropical Storm | Aug 2023 | — | — |
| Hurricane Nicole → | Hurricane | Dec 2022 | $37K | — |
| Tropical Storm Nicole → | Tropical Storm | Nov 2022 | — | — |
| Hurricane Ian → | Hurricane | Sep 2022 | $15.2M | $9.2M |
| Tropical Storm Ian → | Hurricane | Sep 2022 | — | — |
| Tropical Storm Elsa → | Severe Storm | Jul 2021 | — | — |
| Hurricane Eta → | Hurricane | Nov 2020 | $15K | — |
| Covid-19 Pandemic → | Biological | Mar 2020 | $28.6M | $2.7M |
| Covid-19 → | Biological | Mar 2020 | — | — |
| Hurricane Dorian → | Hurricane | Aug 2019 | — | — |
| Hurricane Michael → | Hurricane | Oct 2018 | — | — |
| Hurricane Irma → | Hurricane | Sep 2017 | $48.2M | $27.4M |
| Hurricane Irma → | Hurricane | Sep 2017 | — | — |
Showing 20 of 51 disasters
PA = FEMA Public Assistance (infrastructure recovery). IA = Individual Assistance (homeowner/renter aid).
Flood Insurance (NFIP)
Source: FEMA NFIPTotal Claims
51,741
Total Claims Paid
$3,710,462,508
Avg Claim Payout
$71,712
County-level NFIP data from FEMA National Flood Insurance Program.
Hazard Mitigation
Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation AssistanceMitigation Projects
240
Federal Funding
$27,816,656
Properties Protected
276
Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio
4.94
BCR
Top Mitigation Project Types
| Project Type | Projects | Federal $ |
|---|---|---|
| 202.2: Elevation of Private Structures - Coastal | 139 | $12,553,960 |
| 205.8: Retrofitting Public Structures - Wind | 45 | $1,891,279 |
| 207.2: Mitigation Reconstruction | 12 | $5,645,063 |
| 200.2: Acquisition of Private Real Property (Structures and Land) - Coastal | 7 | $523,009 |
| 601.2: Generators - Regular | 6 | $445,288 |
Federally funded projects to reduce future disaster risk. Only includes completed or obligated projects.
St. Petersburg has a relatively high overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are lightning, coastal flood, tornado. The area has had 45 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is hurricane (21 declarations). 51,741 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $268,240,878 in public assistance recovery funding. $466,069,619 has been distributed in individual assistance to disaster-affected residents. 240 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.
Health
Community Health
Source: CDC PLACES
Obesity Rate
32.7%
3.4pp below the national average
Depression Rate
19.8%
3.7pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
12.2%
near the national average
Uninsured Rate
11.1%
0.5pp above the national average
Health Scorecard
Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)
Health Outcomes
Age-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.
High Cholesterol
38.5%
Arthritis
26.8%
Cancer (excl. skin)
9.1%
Teeth Lost (65+)
11.4%
Health Risk Behaviors
Prevention & Screening
Green bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.
Mental Health & Wellbeing
Frequent Mental Distress
16.6%
14+ days in past month
Depression
19.8%
Loneliness
—
Lack of Support
—
Disability Prevalence
Any Disability
29.6%
Mobility
13.9%
Cognitive
13.5%
Hearing
6.7%
Vision
5.2%
Self-Care
3.8%
Independent Living
7.8%
St. Petersburg has an obesity rate of 32.7%, which is 3.4pp below the national average. The depression rate is 19.8%, 3.7pp below the national average. About 11.1% of adults lack health insurance. 78.2% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year.
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital Compare
Nearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
4
Avg CMS Rating
3.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
6.3 mi
Bay Pines Va Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bay Pines Va Medical Center | 6.3 mi | Acute Care - Veterans Administration | 3/5 | Yes |
| Windmoor Healthcare Of Clearwater | 12.1 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Hca Florida Largo Hospital | 12.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | Yes |
| Morton Plant Hospital | 14.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | Yes |
| Hca Florida South Tampa Hospital | 15.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | Yes |
Climate & Environment
Water Systems
Source: EPA SDWISWater Systems
9
Pop. Served
1,847
Violations (5yr)
0
No violations
| System Name | Pop. Served | Violations (5yr) |
|---|---|---|
| COUNTRY COURT ESTATES | 362 | 0 |
| WOOD VALLEY | 348 | 0 |
| NEPTUNE VILLAGE MHP | 244 | 0 |
| LAKE PAN RV VILLAGE (KOA/TURTLEBACK RV) | 200 | 0 |
| LAKE FOREST PARK | 185 | 0 |
| SOUTHTOWN MHP | 160 | 0 |
| BAYSIDE (DBA CONTINENTAL MHP) | 158 | 0 |
| MARLIN VILLAGE MOBILE HOME PARK | 95 | 0 |
| BREEZEWAY TRAILER PARK | 95 | 0 |
Greenhouse Gas Emitters
Source: EPA GHGRP (2023)Facilities Reporting
4
Total CO₂e
3.8M MT
Top Emitter
P L Bartow Power Plant
2.7M MT CO₂e
Total CO₂e vs Similar Cities (250,000 - 500,000)
| Facility | Sector | CO₂e (MT) |
|---|---|---|
P L Bartow Power Plant Duke Energy Corp | Power Plants | 2,699,795 |
PINELLAS COUNTY RESOURCE RECOVERY County Of Pinellas Florida | Waste | 1,037,482 |
TOYTOWN SLF County Of Pinellas Florida | Waste | 34,954 |
T&D FLORIDA Duke Energy Corp | Other | 2,684 |
Data from EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP). Includes facilities emitting 25,000+ metric tons CO₂e/year.
There are 9 water systems serving the area. 4 industrial facilities report greenhouse gas emissions totaling 3.8M metric tons of CO₂e.
Infrastructure
Commute Overview2023 ACS
Drive Alone
67.4%
-14% vs national
Public Transit
1.7%
+84% vs national
Work From Home
18.3%
+97% vs national
Carpool
7.9%
Walk / Bike
3.0%
combined
How St. Petersburg's Commute ComparesCensus ACS 2023
How People Get to WorkCensus ACS 2023
Commute Mode BreakdownCensus ACS 2023
Traffic Fatalities
Source: NHTSA FARS (2023)Fatalities
26
2023
6-Year Avg
36
fatalities/yr
Pedestrian
8
Cyclist
2
Nighttime
16
dark conditions
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Alcohol | Pedestrian | Cyclist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 22 | 26 | 0 | 8 | 2 |
| 2022 | 37 | 40 | 0 | 10 | 2 |
| 2021 | 38 | 41 | 0 | 13 | 2 |
| 2020 | 31 | 34 | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| 2019 | 31 | 31 | 4 | 14 | 2 |
| 2018 | 44 | 45 | 7 | 13 | 1 |
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
Commute data for St. Petersburg, FL covers travel times and transportation modes. 67.4% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 18.3% work from home, which is above the FL state average of 13.8%. Public transit is used by 1.7% of commuters, compared to the national average of 0.9%. 7.9% of workers carpool. 1.9% walk to work. 1.0% commute by bicycle. In 2023, there were 26 traffic fatalities from 22 fatal crashes. 8 were pedestrians.
Internet & Broadband Access
Source: Census ACSBroadband Access
91.7%
of households
Cable / Fiber / DSL
80.9%
of households
No Internet
5.4%
of households
Total Households
116,772
Internet Subscription Types
Device Ownership
Source: Census ACSHas Computer
96.0%
of households
Smartphone
91.2%
of households
Desktop / Laptop
83.6%
of households
Tablet
65.3%
of households
Percentage of households with each device type. Data from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023 5-year estimates, tables B28001 & B28002).
Electricity Rates
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (2024)Residential Rate
14.1¢
per kWh
-22% vs 250,000 - 500,000 avg
Commercial Rate
11.0¢
per kWh
-26% vs 250,000 - 500,000 avg
Industrial Rate
8.5¢
per kWh
-26% vs 250,000 - 500,000 avg
Avg Monthly Bill
$156
residential
+12% vs 250,000 - 500,000 avg
17% below the national average of 17.1¢/kWh
Residential electricity in Florida averages 14.1¢ per kWh, compared to the national average of 17.1¢. The average monthly electric bill is $156. State-level averages from EIA Electric Sales & Revenue data (2024).
St. Petersburg vs Similar Cities
Source: EIA (2024)Comparing electricity rates with randomly selected cities of similar population (250,000 - 500,000). Each city represents its state's average rate.
Residential Rate (¢/kWh)
Commercial Rate (¢/kWh)
Industrial Rate (¢/kWh)
Average Monthly Bill
Water Systems
Source: EPA SDWISWater Systems
9
Population Served
1,847
Violations (5yr)
0
| System Name | Type | Source | Pop. Served | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COUNTRY COURT ESTATES | Community | Ground water | 362 | 0 |
| WOOD VALLEY | Community | Ground water | 348 | 0 |
| NEPTUNE VILLAGE MHP | Community | Ground water | 244 | 0 |
| LAKE PAN RV VILLAGE (KOA/TURTLEBACK RV) | Community | Ground water | 200 | 0 |
| LAKE FOREST PARK | Community | Ground water | 185 | 0 |
| SOUTHTOWN MHP | Community | Ground water | 160 | 0 |
| BAYSIDE (DBA CONTINENTAL MHP) | Community | Ground water | 158 | 0 |
| MARLIN VILLAGE MOBILE HOME PARK | Community | Ground water | 95 | 0 |
| BREEZEWAY TRAILER PARK | Community | Ground water | 95 | 0 |
91.7% of households in St. Petersburg have broadband internet access. 80.9% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 9.8% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 5.4% of households have no internet access. 7.2% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 9 water systems, providing water to 1,847 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.
Politics & Government
County-level data: Election results are reported at the county level. St. Petersburg is located in Pinellas County, FL. Results reflect all voters in the county, not just those in St. Petersburg.
Election Overview
Source: Pinellas County (2024)2024 Winner
Republican
Dem Votes
242,452
46.9%
GOP Votes
269,472
52.1%
Total Votes
517,058
Margin
R+5.2%
Shift from 2020
R+5.4pp
vs prior election
Election History
Source: County-Level Election Results| Year | Dem Votes | GOP Votes | Total | Dem % | GOP % | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 242,452 | 269,472 | 517,058 | 46.9% | 52.1% | R+5.2 |
| 2020 | 277,450 | 276,209 | 559,715 | 49.6% | 49.4% | D+0.2 |
| 2016 | 233,327 | 238,746 | 491,520 | 47.5% | 48.6% | R+1.1 |
In the 2024 presidential election, Pinellas County recorded 517,058 total votes. Republicans won the county with 52.1% of the vote compared to 46.9% for Democrats, a margin of R+5.2%. Compared to 2020, the margin shifted R+5.4pp from the previous election. Since 2016, Pinellas County has shifted 4.1 percentage points toward Republicans.
Official City Website
Source: stpete.orgPublic Records Request
Source: stpete.orgSubmit a public records request to St. Petersburg — Email provided for Public Records Requests. Also a link to 'Public Records Center' on the same page..
Source: stpete.org
Nonprofits Overview
Source: IRS Exempt Organizations BMFTotal Nonprofits
121
Total Assets
$93.0M
Total Income
$166.9M
Per 10K Residents
4.6
nonprofits
-91.6% vs peers avg
Orgs with >$1M Assets
14
Median Assets
$229K
Oldest Active
1945
ruling year
Newest Org
2026
ruling year
Nonprofits by Category
Source: IRS / NTEE ClassificationTop 10 hold $80.2M of $93.0M total
Nonprofit Size Distribution
Source: IRS Exempt Organizations BMFNumber of nonprofits by total asset size
When Were Nonprofits Founded?
Source: IRS Ruling DateNumber of currently active nonprofits by founding decade
Nonprofits per 10K Residents vs Similar Cities
Source: IRS BMF + Census ACSCompared to cities with population 250,000 - 500,000
Largest Nonprofits in St. Petersburg
Source: IRS Exempt Organizations BMFSt. Petersburg, FL has 121 registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations with combined assets of $93.0M. The most common category is Human Services, with 22 organizations. 14 nonprofits have assets exceeding $1 million. That works out to 4.6 nonprofits per 10,000 residents. The oldest active nonprofit dates back to 1945.
SBA Lending Overview
Source: SBA FOIA Loan-Level DataTotal SBA Loans
1,811
Total Approved
$691.7M
Jobs Supported
15,959
Per 10K Residents
69.5
SBA loans
+11.3% vs peers avg
Unique Lenders
185
Top Lender
Bank of America, National Association
305 loans
Top Industry
Professional & Technical Services
Data Span
1992–2026
Loan Program Breakdown
Source: SBA FOIALoans
1,536
Total Amount
$556.9M
Avg Loan
$362,557
Median Loan
$150,000
SBA Guaranteed
$414.5M(74%)
Jobs Supported
13,594
Loans
275
Total Amount
$134.8M
Avg Loan
$490,087
Median Loan
$282,000
Recent Activity (Last 5 Years)
Source: SBA FOIARecent Loans
438
24% of all-time total
Recent Amount
$273.6M
40% of all-time total
Avg Recent Loan
$624,711
Top Industries Funded
Source: SBA FOIA / NAICS CodesSBA Loans per 10K Residents vs Similar Cities
Source: SBA FOIA + Census ACSCompared to cities with population 250,000 - 500,000
Top SBA Borrowers
Source: SBA FOIA| Business | Loans | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Mri Associates of St Pete Inc | 3 | $5.7M |
| Game Time Vending Llc | 1 | $5.0M |
| St. Pete Veterinary Llc | 1 | $5.0M |
| Fa Solutions Llc | 1 | $5.0M |
| Matthew Lalli D.d.s. P.a. | 2 | $5.0M |
| Marina Storage Llc | 1 | $5.0M |
| West Coast Group Llc | 1 | $4.9M |
| Vinay Inc. | 2 | $4.8M |
| Cmja Restaurant Llc | 1 | $4.4M |
| Cuescreens | 2 | $4.2M |
St. Petersburg, FL has received 1,811 SBA loans totaling $691.7M in approved funding between 1992 and 2026. The 7(a) program accounts for 1,536 loans (85% of the total), supporting 13,594 jobs. The 504 program, focused on real estate and large equipment, has funded 275 loans totaling $134.8M. The most common industry receiving SBA funding is Professional & Technical Services. The most active SBA lender in St. Petersburg is Bank of America, National Association with 305 loans. That works out to 69.5 SBA loans per 10,000 residents.
ZIP Code Overview
Source: Census ACSZIP Codes
24
Total Population
490,845
Avg Median Income
-$27,706,368
Avg Home Value
-$27,449,078
ZIP Code Details
Source: Census ACS| ZIP Code | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Median Rent | Area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33701 | 18,485 | $69,098 | $590,900 | $1,531 | 2.7 |
| 33702 | 31,233 | $65,503 | $293,700 | $1,369 | 10.4 |
| 33703 | 25,948 | $96,795 | $395,200 | $1,569 | 5.0 |
| 33704 | 16,300 | $102,647 | $657,400 | $1,398 | 3.4 |
| 33705 | 27,024 | $70,783 | $321,500 | $1,457 | 5.6 |
| 33706 | 15,347 | $97,364 | $616,800 | $1,646 | 3.7 |
| 33707 | 24,456 | $68,560 | $344,600 | $1,512 | 5.3 |
| 33708 | 15,306 | $83,773 | $463,700 | $1,961 | 3.4 |
| 33709 | 25,371 | $52,621 | $190,300 | $1,317 | 5.1 |
| 33710 | 35,113 | $76,908 | $312,500 | $1,577 | 8.0 |
| 33711 | 18,347 | $68,295 | $253,100 | $1,819 | 4.7 |
| 33712 | 25,871 | $57,729 | $300,600 | $1,440 | 6.4 |
| 33713 | 31,835 | $69,704 | $279,000 | $1,387 | 6.5 |
| 33714 | 20,103 | $47,221 | $177,500 | $1,270 | 3.6 |
| 33715 | 7,932 | $105,068 | $539,700 | $2,843 | 3.8 |
| 33716 | 18,995 | $73,576 | $163,500 | $1,732 | 7.2 |
| 33744 | 68 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 0.6 |
| 33760 | 19,486 | $59,489 | $245,800 | $1,446 | 5.6 |
| 33762 | 5,039 | $91,024 | $332,000 | $1,711 | 7.1 |
| 33772 | 23,428 | $74,026 | $327,000 | $1,454 | 5.3 |
| 33773 | 16,918 | $74,115 | $280,600 | $1,567 | 5.1 |
| 33777 | 18,276 | $88,680 | $298,500 | $1,682 | 5.5 |
| 33781 | 27,357 | $55,378 | $251,200 | $1,197 | 6.6 |
| 33782 | 22,607 | $65,487 | $253,700 | $1,767 | 5.4 |
St. Petersburg, FL has 24 ZIP codes with a combined population of 490,845. The average median household income across all ZIP codes is -$27,706,368. The average median home value is -$27,449,078. The average median monthly rent is -$27,776,251.
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