Moving to Clearwater, Florida

About Clearwater, Florida
Clearwater

Clearwater is a city and the county seat of Pinellas County, Florida, United States, west of Tampa and north of St. Petersburg. To the west of Clearwater lies the Gulf of Mexico and to the southeast lies Tampa Bay. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 117,292. It is the smallest of the three principal cities in the Tampa–St. Petersburg–Clearwater metropolitan area, most commonly referred to as the Tampa Bay area.

Clearwater Beach is part of the city of Clearwater, but is separated from it by the Intracoastal Waterway. Cleveland Street is one of the city's historic avenues, and the city includes BayCare Ballpark and Coachman Park.

The Church of Scientology owns the majority of property in the Clearwater downtown core district.

Gender
Gender Clearwater Florida Country
Female 52.2% 51.1% 50.8%
Male 47.8% 48.9% 49.2%
Gender

Household Income


Income Clearwater Florida Country
Less than $10,000 8.5% 6.2% 5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 4.6% 4.2% 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 10.9% 9.3% 8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 10% 9.9% 8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 15.5% 13.8% 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 16.5% 18.3% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 10.2% 12.5% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 13.4% 13.7% 15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 5.1% 5.6% 7.1%
$200,000 or more 5.2% 6.4% 8.3%
Education


Education Clearwater Florida Country
< 9th Grade 5% 5% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 6% 7% 7.0%
High School or GED 29% 28% 27.0%
Other College 22% 20% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 8% 10% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 20% 19% 20.0%
Master's Degree 7% 8% 9.0%
Professional Degree 2% 2% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 1% 1% 1.0%
Household Income
Education
Race / Ethnicity


Ethnicity Clearwater Florida Country
White 65.7% 53.4% 60.1%
African American 11.3% 15.2% 12.2%
American Indian 0.2% 0.2% 0.6%
Asian 2.9% 2.7% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0.1% 0.1% 0.2%
Other 0.4% 0.4% 0.3%
Multiracial 2.4% 2.2% 2.8%
Hispanic 17.1% 25.8% 18.2%
Race / Ethnicity