How many people live in Pinellas County, FL?
Updated Apr. 6, 2026Refreshed annually
In 2024, there were about 965,900 people living in Pinellas County, FL. That makes Pinellas County the seventh-most populous county in Florida. It is home to 4.1% of people living in the state.
966K
population of Pinellas County, FL (2024)
4.1%
County share of the Florida population (2024)
About 965,900 people lived in Pinellas County, FL in 2024.
Population estimates, 2000–2024
What are Pinellas County, FL’s age demographics?
About 265,700 Pinellas County residents are aged 65 and older in 2024. That represents 27.5% of its population. For comparison, the age group represents 21.8% of Florida’s population and 18% in the US overall.
Another 143,900 Pinellas County residents, or 14.9% of the population, were children under 18. For comparison, the age group represents 19.3% of Florida’s population and 21.6% in the US overall.
A higher share of Pinellas County, FL's population is aged 65 or older than the US as a whole.
Population estimates by age group, (2024)
What are Pinellas County, FL’s racial and ethnic demographics?
Non-Hispanic white residents make up 71.7% of the Pinellas County, FL population, higher than the national share of 57.5%.
In contrast, Pinellas County’s Hispanic population accounts for 11.8%, below the 20% nationwide, and the non-Hispanic Asian population makes up 3.9% of the county, compared with 6.5% nationally.
Racial and ethnic make up differ based on location. These figures reflect how people identified their race alone (not in combination with other races), and separate out Hispanic or Latino ethnicity, following Census reporting standards.
Pinellas County, FL has a higher share of a non-Hispanic white population than Florida as a whole.
Population estimates by race and ethnicity, (2024)
The largest city or town in Pinellas County, FL is St. Petersburg with about 267,100 residents in 2024.
Cities and towns in Pinellas County, FL ranked by population
Population (2024), includes only portions within county
| City or town | Population | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | St. Petersburg | 267,102 |
| 2. | Clearwater | 116,811 |
| 3. | Largo | 82,337 |
| 4. | Pinellas Park | 53,503 |
| 5. | Dunedin | 35,932 |
| 6. | Tarpon Springs | 26,168 |
| 7. | Seminole | 19,395 |
| 8. | Safety Harbor | 16,972 |
| 9. | Oldsmar | 14,831 |
| 10. | Gulfport | 11,645 |
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