Tampa

Florida Hillsborough County

Tampa

A city in Hillsborough County, Florida — population 407,599 as of 2019.

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News in Tampa

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I Love the Burg 4 hours ago

The world’s largest collection of Banksy art is now on display in Tampa

The world’s largest authenticated collection of works by the artist Banksy is now on display in Tampa. The Art of Banksy. opened today at Straz Center (1010 N Maccines Pl), […]

Creatives & Arts
That's So Tampa 4 hours ago

First look: Inside the world’s largest collection of Banksy art, now on display in Tampa

The world’s largest authenticated collection of works by the artist Banksy is now on display in Tampa. The Art of Banksy. opened today at Straz Center (1010 N Maccines Pl), […]

Creatives & Arts
Osprey Observer July 29

Veterans Find Weekly Support And Camaraderie At Brandon Bob’s Vets

The crowd musters at 7 in the morning, just as the sun begins to heat the Brandon landscape surrounding the Bob Evans restaurant at 10119 Horace Ave. in Tampa, just west of the Interstate 75 and State Road 60 interchange. What distinguishes this group of early-rising diners is…

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That's So Tampa July 29

Just say yes: A Taylor Swift orchestral symphony experience is coming to the area

St. Pete is entering its Orchestra Era. Steve Hackman’s Taylor Swift: The Symphony Era is arriving in the city on Saturday, September 12, with a show at the Duke Energy […]

Creatives & Arts
Creative Loafing Tampa Bay July 29

This summer, progressive church MCC Tampa celebrates over 55 years of LGBTQ advocacy

Metropolitan Community Church of Tampa is celebrating 55 years of ministry next month. Founded in 1971, MCC Tampa is the oldest formal LGBTQ+ organization in Hillsborough County. Over the years, the church has served as a spiritual home and community meeting space for everyone…

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St Pete Catalyst July 29

Brush to canvas: News from the art community

Friday brings The Art of Banksy to Tampa. This is one of the most-anticipated exhibitions of the year. Featuring 160 works by the anonymous British street artist (both originals and authorized prints, as well as sculpture and other pieces), The Art of Banksy is installed as a…

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Upcoming Events

Fri, Jul 31 · 6:30 PM

Laser Light Shows: Country & U2

Museum of Science & Innovation - MOSI · Tampa
Laser Light Shows: Country & U2

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Fri, Jul 31 · 8:00 PM

Ava Rice & The Eighth Sin

Italian Club of Tampa · Tampa
Ava Rice & The Eighth Sin

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Sat, Aug 1 · 8:00 PM

Ava Rice & The Eighth Sin

Italian Club of Tampa · Tampa
Ava Rice & The Eighth Sin

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Sun, Aug 2 · 10:00 AM

Ceramics Continued Study

Tampa Museum of Art · Tampa
Ceramics Continued Study

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In and around Tampa

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  • Tampa Hackerspace

    A community makerspace in Tampa offering shared tools, workshops, and classes for makers across Tampa Bay.

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About Tampa

Tampa, located on the west coast of Florida, is a vibrant city nestled along the northern shore of Tampa Bay. It serves as the seat of Hillsborough County and is part of the Tampa Bay Area, home to approximately 3.1 million people. With an average annual temperature of 73.1 degrees, Tampa boasts abundant sunshine, a rich history, cultural diversity, and easy access to award-winning beaches. Notably, it was the embarkation point for troops during the Spanish-American War and is known for its connection to Henry B. Plant’s South Florida Railroad and the iconic Tampa Bay Hotel. The city’s name has uncertain origins, but its allure is undeniable! 🌴🌞🏖️

Tampa by the numbers

Population 407,599Population figure, 2019
Households & income
Median age
35.9
Households
166,278
Persons per household
2.3
Median household income
$75,475
Median house value
$420,400
2020–2024 ACS
Municipal office
Office
MAYOR
Address
306 E JACKSON ST, TAMPA, FL 33602
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