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People Statistics · City estimate

Speak Spanish at home in St. Petersburg

2016 – 2024 · 9 data points 241 of 391 · Towns of Florida Updated Nov 8, 2026

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2016 – 2024

Speak Spanish at home, 2016 – 2024 percent · St. Petersburg · Pinellas County · Florida · United States
St. Petersburg Pinellas County Florida United States

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2016 – 2024

Compared with Speak Spanish at home · percent
St. Petersburg
6.1%
Florida
22.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates

The series at a glance St. Petersburg · 2016 – 2024
Latest value 6.1% · 2024
First value 5.3% · 2016
Highest 6.1% · 2023
Lowest 4.9% · 2017
Data points 9

By year

All years · 2016 – 2024

YearSt. PetersburgChange Pinellas CountyFloridaUnited States
2024estimate 6.1% −0.0 pp 7.4% 22.6% 13.6%
2023estimate 6.1% +0.3 pp 7.2% 22.2% 13.4%
2022estimate 5.8% +0.4 pp 6.9% 22.2% 13.3%
2021estimate 5.4% −0.1 pp 6.8% 22.1% 13.3%
2020estimate 5.5% +0.1 pp 6.6% 21.8% —
2019estimate 5.4% +0.3 pp 6.5% 21.8% —
2018estimate 5.1% +0.1 pp 6.4% 21.6% —
2017estimate 4.9% −0.3 pp 6.5% 21.3% —
2016estimate 5.3% 6.3% 20.9% —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2016 – 2024

Ranking · Towns of Florida

2017 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritorySpeak Spanish at home
1 Sweetwater 94.7%
2 Hialeah 94.0%
3 Hialeah Gardens 93.5%
4 Medley 88.5%
5 Kendale Lakes 87.4%
6 Westchester 87.3%
7 Olympia Heights 86.6%
8 West Miami 86.4%
9 Doral 85.1%
10 Virginia Gardens 84.0%
11 Miami Lakes 81.2%
12 Fellsmere 81.2%
13 Sunset 80.4%
14 The Hammocks 78.9%
15 Miami Springs 76.6%
16 Miami 70.0%
17 South Miami Heights 69.8%
18 Wimauma 68.9%
19 Glenvar Heights 68.5%
20 Key Biscayne 67.0%
21 Three Lakes 65.3%
22 Immokalee 64.2%
23 Dover 64.0%
24 The Crossings 63.9%
25 Kendall 63.1%
…
229 Sun City Center 5.1%
230 Grove City 5.1%
231 Daytona Beach 5.0%
232 St. Petersburg 4.9%
233 Bagdad 4.9%
234 North Fort Myers 4.8%
235 Micco 4.8%
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2017

What it means

The share of residents who speak Spanish at home.

How it is calculated

Residents aged 5 and over who speak Spanish at home, from the survey.