The Town FilesHillsborough County, Florida
1,522,748 people. The median home is worth $371,500 (typical Florida town: $331,600) and the median household earns $79,540.
Towns in Hillsborough County
| Town | People | Median home | Income | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa | 384,959 | $420,400 | $75,475 | 35.9 |
| Brandon | 114,626 | $339,000 | $79,685 | 37.3 |
| Riverview | 107,396 | $384,200 | $100,438 | 35.6 |
| Town 'n' Country | 85,951 | $337,100 | $73,538 | 40.5 |
| University | 50,893 | $164,900 | $37,207 | 28.0 |
| Plant City | 39,764 | $291,800 | $67,439 | 37.1 |
| Valrico | 37,895 | $393,700 | $104,839 | 44.5 |
| Egypt Lake-Leto | 36,644 | $315,100 | $54,032 | 40.6 |
| Carrollwood | 34,352 | $384,600 | $81,959 | 39.8 |
| Sun City Center | 30,952 | $317,000 | $73,528 | 69.1 |
| Lake Magdalene | 30,742 | $371,800 | $75,594 | 40.8 |
| Ruskin | 28,620 | $323,000 | $79,235 | 35.0 |
| Citrus Park | 28,178 | $385,000 | $93,457 | 40.9 |
| East Lake-Orient Park | 28,050 | $233,200 | $56,573 | 34.5 |
| Temple Terrace | 26,690 | $334,800 | $69,252 | 34.5 |
| Palm River-Clair Mel | 26,142 | $271,700 | $71,787 | 34.9 |
| Apollo Beach | 26,002 | $472,700 | $127,617 | 41.4 |
| Westchase | 25,952 | $559,500 | $124,434 | 40.3 |
| Keystone | 25,211 | $653,500 | $161,056 | 46.9 |
| Fish Hawk | 24,625 | $561,000 | $135,271 | 36.2 |
| Lutz | 23,707 | $486,500 | $120,031 | 41.3 |
| Northdale | 23,033 | $418,900 | $94,926 | 40.7 |
| Bloomingdale | 22,947 | $414,700 | $104,547 | 41.7 |
| Gibsonton | 18,566 | $304,500 | $83,875 | 35.8 |
| Thonotosassa | 15,238 | $312,300 | $71,272 | 40.7 |
| Mango | 12,699 | $256,600 | $52,524 | 38.4 |
| Cheval | 12,522 | $525,700 | $101,907 | 39.6 |
| Progress Village | 11,188 | $286,900 | $88,694 | 33.5 |
| Pebble Creek | 9,624 | $435,900 | $110,085 | 40.0 |
| Wimauma | 9,467 | $379,000 | $68,274 | 28.6 |
| Seffner | 8,362 | $344,100 | $93,333 | 38.8 |
| Balm | 6,541 | $345,300 | $114,659 | 32.6 |
| Dover | 3,266 | $248,600 | $49,693 | 38.0 |
People and housing
| Hillsborough County | Typical Florida town | |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $371,500 | $331,600 |
| Median rent | $1,667 | $1,569 |
| Median household income | $79,540 | $71,140 |
| Median age | 37.9 | 42.8 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 38.1% | 28.8% |
| Below the poverty line | 12.7% | 11.3% |
Jobs and pay
789,442 jobs in 2024, average pay $75,256 a year.
Storms since 1996
NOAA recorded 838 storm events in Hillsborough County from 1996 to 2026, with 24 deaths.
Federal disaster declarations
Hillsborough County has been included in 47 FEMA declarations since 1953.
| Declared | Incident | Declaration |
|---|---|---|
| October 11, 2024 | Hurricane | DR-4834: Hurricane Milton |
| October 7, 2024 | Hurricane | EM-3622: Hurricane Milton |
| September 28, 2024 | Hurricane | DR-4828: Hurricane Helene |
| September 24, 2024 | Tropical Storm | EM-3615: Tropical Storm Helene |
| August 10, 2024 | Tropical Storm | DR-4806: Hurricane Debby |
| August 3, 2024 | Tropical Storm | EM-3605: Tropical Storm Debby |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024; BLS QCEW and LAUS; NOAA Storm Events; FEMA OpenFEMA (not endorsed by FEMA).