City safety & data profile

ThonotosassaFL

Thonotosassa, FL is a 13K-resident city in Hillsborough County with a median household income of $71,272.

Hillsborough County, Florida. Federal health, economic, and safety indicators for Thonotosassa, drawn from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey, CDC PLACES, and CMS Hospital Compare. Thonotosassa has a population larger than 18% of the 4,640 U.S. cities Areazine tracks, and a median home value of $312,300.

Data updated 2026-07-20

13K
Population
Top 82%
By size
$71,272
Median income
$312,300
Median home
16.7%
Poverty rate

The read on Thonotosassa

Thonotosassa posts a median household income higher than 38% of U.S. cities Areazine tracks.

Top 62%
by median income, US cities

Where Thonotosassa income ranks nationally

Median household income vs. every place Areazine profiles (place-level ACS)

$71,272 Bottom 38% higher than 38% of 3,889 places Areazine profiles

$0–$20,000: 0 places Areazine profiles (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 71 places Areazine profiles (2%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 788 places Areazine profiles (20%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 1,055 places Areazine profiles (27%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 768 places Areazine profiles (20%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 515 places Areazine profiles (13%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 308 places Areazine profiles (8%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 171 places Areazine profiles (4%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 92 places Areazine profiles (2%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 47 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 28 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. $220,000–$240,000: 18 places Areazine profiles (0%). Above this entry. $240,000–$260,000: 28 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. FL $0 $260,000 every profiled place, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (place-level) · 2024 ACS 5-year

The quick read

Reading Thonotosassa, FL beyond the headline numbers

Thonotosassa sits inside Hillsborough County, Florida, at roughly 28.06°N, -82.30°W. Population 13,014, $71,272 median household income. Median home value $312,300, median rent $1,134. Poverty rate 16.7%, read against that income figure since two cities on the same median can differ underneath it.

CDC PLACES: Thonotosassa's highest-prevalence health measure is short sleep duration at 40.2%, then high blood pressure at 39.1%.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, CDC PLACES, CMS Hospital Compare, plus live alerts for Thonotosassa from FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC. Comparison bars benchmark each metric against the national reference.

Population
13,014
Thonotosassa
Median Income
$71,272
+5% vs avg
Median Home Value
$312,300
+37% vs avg
Median Age
40.7
years

10-Year Trends 2013–2024

County-level trend (Hillsborough County) - Thonotosassa's own historical series isn't separately published by the Census Bureau, so these year-over-year figures track the surrounding county, not the city alone.

20132024
Population
1.5M+21%
Median Income
$79,540+60%
Median Home Value
$371,500+132%
Poverty Rate
12.7%-24%
Unemployment
4.5%-59%

Economics

Economics indicators for Thonotosassa, FL
IndicatorValue
Median Rent
$1,134/mo
Poverty Rate
16.7% +18% vs avg
Unemployment 6.6%
Bachelor's Degree+ 27.4%
Work From Home 15.9%
Public Transit 0.6%

Population

White 61.7%
African American 13.5%
Asian 5.8%
Two or More Ethnicities 0.1%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

Short Sleep Duration
40.2%
High Blood Pressure
39.1%
Obesity
33%
Physical Inactivity
27.2%
Frequent Mental Distress
17.8%
Lack of Health Insurance
16.1%
Current Smoking
15.9%
Frequent Physical Distress
15.7%
Binge Drinking
15.3%
Diabetes
14.5%

Preventive Care

Dental Visit 50.9%
Annual Checkup 77.3%

Other Measures

Current Asthma
10.2%
Coronary Heart Disease
7.7%
Stroke
4.2%

Frequently Asked Questions 5

What is the population of Thonotosassa, FL? ▼
Thonotosassa, FL has a population of 13,014 people, located in Hillsborough County, Florida.
What is the median household income in Thonotosassa? ▼
The median household income in Thonotosassa, FL is $71,272 per year, per the U.S. Census ACS. The poverty rate is 16.7%.
What is the median home value in Thonotosassa? ▼
The median home value in Thonotosassa, FL is $312,300. Median rent is $1,134/month.
What are the top health concerns in Thonotosassa? ▼
The top health indicators in Thonotosassa include Short Sleep Duration (40.2%), High Blood Pressure (39.1%), Obesity (33%). Data from CDC PLACES.
What is the median age in Thonotosassa? ▼
The median age in Thonotosassa, FL is 40.7 years. 27.4% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Safety Context

Thonotosassa, FL is located in Hillsborough County, Florida. With a population of 13K and a $71,272 median household income, the community faces health challenges including short sleep duration and high blood pressure. Safety alerts for the Thonotosassa area are monitored from federal and state agencies including FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC.

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Using Thonotosassa's profile

Use this as a starting research checklist, not a verdict on whether to live here.

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Population and economics (income, home value, poverty, education) are place-level U.S. Census ACS; health is CDC PLACES; hospital counts reflect facilities in and around the city.

Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Population and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2024 5-year estimates, place geography). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Climate data from NOAA. Education data from NCES. Cost of living from Bureau of Economic Analysis. Crime statistics, where referenced on Areazine, originate from the FBI Crime Data Explorer. Housing market figures referenced on Areazine come from HUD Fair Market Rents. Census economics and population are at place geography; some health and hospital indicators are reported at the county level (Hillsborough County) where that is the smallest published unit.

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