The following article is about a district within the city limits of Tampa, for the community in unincorporated Hillsborough County, see East Tampa, Florida. Nickname: Cigar City, The Big Guava Location in Hillsborough County and the state of Florida. ... Hillsborough County is a county located in the U.S. state of Florida. ... East Tampa is an unincorporated, rural communtiy in Hillsborough County, Florida just north of the Alafia River, near Gibsonton. ...

East Tampa is a district within the city limits of Tampa, Florida. As of the 2000 census the neighborhood had a population of 15,121. The ZIP Codes serving the neighborhood are 33605 and 33610. The district is about 3 miles east of Downtown Tampa. Nickname: Cigar City, The Big Guava Location in Hillsborough County and the state of Florida. ... Mr. ... Downtown Tampa, as seen from the mouth of the Hillsborough River in 2006 Downtown Tampa, is the central business district of Tampa, Florida and the chief financial district of the Tampa Bay Area. ...

Geography

East Tampa boundaries are roughly Hillsborough Avenue to the north, 15th Street to the west, Interstate 4 to the south, and 40th Street to the east. [1] An old shield in Orlando, Florida Interstate 4 (abbreviated I-4) is a 132. ...

Demographics

Source: Hillsborough County Atlas

As of the census^GR2 of 2000, there were 15,121 people and 5,207 households residing in the neighborhood. The population density was 4,111/mi². The racial makeup of the neighborhood was 11.0% White, 84.0% African American, 0.0% Native American, 2.0% Asian, less than 2.0% from other races, and 2.0% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 6.0% of the population. 1870 US Census for New York City A census is the process of obtaining information about every member of a population (not necessarily a human population). ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... Race, as defined by the United States Census Bureau and the Federal Office of Management and Budget (OMB), is a self-identification data item in which residents choose the race or races with which they most closely identify. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...

There were 5,207 households out of which 30% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 29% were married couples living together, 18% had a female householder with no husband present, and 6% were non-families. 28% of all households were made up of individuals. Matrimony redirects here. ...

In the neighborhood the population was spread out with 31% under the age of 18, 19% from 18 to 34, 20% from 35 to 49, 14% from 50 to 64, and 15% who were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females there were 87.0 males.

The per capita income for the neighborhood was $11,133. About 33% of the population were below the poverty line, including 47.0% of those under age 18 and 9.0% of those age 65 or over. The per capita income for a group of people may be defined as their total personal income, divided by the total population. ... Map of countries showing percentage of population who have an income below the national poverty line The poverty line is the level of income below which one cannot afford to purchase all the resources one requires to live. ...

Areas within East Tampa

East Tampa consists of two distinct areas:

• Belmont Heights
• Jackson Heights

Education

East Tampa is served by Hillsborough County Public Schools, which serves Hillsborough County. Schools which are located within the neighborhood are as follows: [2] Hillsborough County Public Schools is a school district headquartered in Tampa, Florida. ... Hillsborough County is a county located in the U.S. state of Florida. ...

Elementary

• Edison
• Lockhart
• Lomax
• Potter

Middle

• Ferrell
• Franklin
• Orange Grove
• Young

Andrew J. Ferrell Middle Magnet School was dedicated in 2001 on North 24th Street in Tampa, Florida. ... Benjamin Franklin Middle School was opened in 1927 on East 21st Avenue in Tampa, Florida. ... Orange Grove Middle Magnet School opened originally as an elementary school in 1926 on North 16th Street in Tampa, Florida. ... Nathan B. Young Middle School was opened in 1964 on East Dr. Martin Luther King Boulevard in Tampa, Florida. ...

High

• Middleton

George S. Middleton High School was originally established in 1934-1935. ...

See also

• Neighborhoods in Tampa, Florida

The following is a list of neighborhoods that are within the city limits of Tampa, Florida. ...

External links

• East Tampa Business and Civic Association, Inc
• East Tampa starter from the St. Petersburg Times
• Maps and aerial photos Coordinates: 27.97363° -82.43557°
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  • Aerial image or topographic map from TerraServer-USA

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