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Uptown Tampa

Coordinates: 27°56′43″N 82°27′46″W / 27.94528°N 82.46278°W / 27.94528; -82.46278
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Uptown Tampa
Uptown Tampa is located in Florida
Uptown Tampa
Uptown Tampa
Location within the state of Florida
Coordinates: 27°56′43″N 82°27′46″W / 27.94528°N 82.46278°W / 27.94528; -82.46278
CountryUnited States
StateFlorida
CountyHillsborough
CityTampa
Population
 (2000)
 • Total636
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)

Uptown Tampa is a subdistrict located at the northwestern end North Tampa. Notable attractions include University of South Florida, Busch Gardens Tampa, Adventure Island (water park) and the The Museum of Science and Industry (MOSI)[1] and recently has been having a significant growth in population, activities, culture, and nightlife.

Geography

The Uptown District covers 19 square miles bordered by Bearss Avenue to the north, Busch Boulevard to the south and Interstates 75 and 275 to the east and west.

Demographic

Source: City of Tampa

As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 636 people and 252 households residing in the neighborhood. The population density was 781.84/mi². The racial makeup of the neighborhood was 43% White, 46% African American, less than 0.5% Native American, 0% Asian, 4% from other races, and 6% were from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were about 7% of the population.

The per capita income for the neighborhood was $21,121.

See also

References

  1. ^ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.