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 2026-09-05

13K
Population (place)
Bottom 19%
By size
$71,272
Median income (place)
$312,300
Median home (place)
16.7%
Poverty rate (place)
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The read on Thonotosassa

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

Bottom 39%
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

Thonotosassa $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

Largest cities in FL

Population among 310 FL places with 10,000+ residents and ACS income on Areazine. Tooltip shows the income rank in the same pool.

residents

What this shows Jacksonville is the largest FL city on this list; Pinecrest leads median income.

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

Highest median incomes in FL

Median household income among the same 310-city pool. Tooltip shows the population rank.

median

What this shows Pinecrest posts the highest place-level median income in FL; Jacksonville is largest by headcount.

Source U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (place-level) As of 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.

16.7% of Thonotosassa, FL residents live below the poverty line, placing it in the hardest-hit quarter of reporting cities. Read every median on this page against that: half the households are above it, and a large minority are far below.

A median home in Thonotosassa runs about 4.4 times median household income, above the midpoint. Multiples in this range usually mean buyers are arriving from outside the local wage base.

15.9% of Thonotosassa workers are remote, above the midpoint of reporting cities.

Among the CDC measures on this page, lack of health insurance departs furthest from its peer median: 16.1% in Thonotosassa, the highest-prevalence quarter of the 3,759 cities reporting that measure.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, CDC PLACES, CMS Hospital Compare, plus live alerts for Thonotosassa from FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC. Economic comparison bars use the unweighted average across tracked Census places with a reported value, not a household-weighted national median.

Population (place)
13,014
Thonotosassa · Census Place
Median Income (place)
$71,272
-20% vs avg
Median Home Value (place)
$312,300
-24% vs avg
Median Age (place)
40.7
years · ACS place

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% +35% 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%

What alerts and safety updates affect Thonotosassa?

No area-tagged alerts are on record for Thonotosassa right now. New federal and counterpart-agency notices still land in the site feed as agencies publish them.

City alert dispatch desk

Sheet FL-THONOTOSASSA · Thonotosassa

Thonotosassa: no area-tagged alerts on record — state hubs carry the live CAP stream.

  • FEED-QUIET No tagged alerts
  • LEAD-NONE Feed idle
  • DESK-IDLE Awaiting feed

Counts reflect published articles tagged to Thonotosassa; untagged NOAA county warnings may still appear in the site feed. Browse Florida state hubs · Methodology

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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.

Nationwide cities with similar poverty or income 8

Two ACS-derived peer sets for Thonotosassa, both outside Florida so the neighborhoods are not the geographic nearby list below.

Similar poverty rate

Nearest place-level ACS poverty rates outside FL (16.7% here).

Similar median income

Nearest place-level ACS median household incomes outside FL ($71,272 here).

Compare Thonotosassa with another city

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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. County-level trends are labeled when shown.

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.

Every figure on Areazine is published directly from official U.S. government sources, no number is typed in by an editor. City demographic and health figures are compiled directly from U.S. Census (place-level ACS), CDC, and CMS releases, updated quarterly within 30 days of upstream release. County-level trends are labeled when shown. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026.