Humidity & wind
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Population
264,033
US Census estimate, July 2025
Median home value
$371,100
Owner-occupied units
St. Petersburg, FL
Florida · 27.763° N, 82.644° W · 62 sq mi
St. Petersburg is a city in Florida, with a population of 264,033 and about 4,272 residents per square mile. The median household earns $75,192 a year, and the median home is worth $371,100.
Conditions
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Sunrise & sunset
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Local time
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Size & density
Land area
62 sq mi
Water excluded
Population density
4,272
People per square mile
Rank by population
#87
Of cities on this site
Rank by area
#179
Of cities on this site
Money & housing
Median household income
$75,192
US median ≈ $78,538
Median gross rent
$1,663
Per month
Homeownership
62.8%
US ≈ 65%
Average commute
25.6 min
One way
People
Median age
43.1
US median 39.1
Bachelor's degree +
42.6%
Age 25 and over
Foreign born
10.7%
Households
119,244
2.14 people each
What people here do for work
Education & health care 22.1%
Professional & business services 16.4%
Retail trade 11.4%
Arts, food & hospitality 11%
Top four industries · share of all workers · ACS 2024
State of Florida
State bird
Northern Mockingbird
State flower
Orange Blossom
State capital
Tallahassee
Nickname
The Sunshine State
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Cities near St. Petersburg
- Pinellas Park, FL8 mi · 52,295
- Largo, FL13 mi · 80,690
- Tampa, FL17 mi · 413,554
- Clearwater, FL17 mi · 114,364
- Town 'n' Country, FL18 mi · 85,928
- Bradenton, FL19 mi · 58,014
- Riverview, FL21 mi · 113,697
- Palm Harbor, FL23 mi · 61,512
Cities about the same size
- Toledo, OH263,423
- Glendale, AZ260,572
- Port St. Lucie, FL268,062
- Laredo, TX269,515
- Winston-Salem, NC257,271
- Irving, TX257,076
- Chesapeake, VA255,332
- Lubbock, TX273,071
More in Florida
- Jacksonville1,017,689
- Miami489,812
- Orlando333,888
- Port St. Lucie268,062
- Cape Coral236,264
- Hialeah230,968
- Tallahassee204,902
- Fort Lauderdale188,677
Wealthiest person in Florida
Name
Jeff Bezos
Forbes, Apr 2025
Net worth
$206B
As of 25 Apr 2025 — not live
Lives in
Miami
Source of wealth
Amazon
Compiled from public reporting, not from an official dataset, and not independently verified.
Largest employer in Florida · private sector
Employer
Publix Super Markets
Sector
Retail
Compiled from public reporting, not from an official dataset, and not independently verified. Government employers are excluded.
Largest public company in Florida
Company
TD Synnex
Revenue
$58.5B
Fiscal year 2024
Headquarters
Clearwater
Ticker
SNX
Compiled from public reporting, not from an official dataset, and not independently verified.