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Demographic Analysis of Culbreath: A Predominantly White Neighborhood in Tampa
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Demographics
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Population
Median Income
Racial Distributions
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Demographics
Population
Median Income
Racial Distributions
Culbreath, a neighborhood in Tampa, Florida, exhibits characteristics of Low Diversity, with a White Majority comprising 77% of the population as of 2022. The area has a median income of $158,292, which is above the national average. Culbreath is located near the University of Tampa.
Over the past decade, Culbreath has maintained its status as a White Majority community. In 2013, the neighborhood showed extremely Low Diversity, with 89% of the population identifying as White. By 2022, the White population decreased to 77%, indicating a gradual shift towards slightly more diversity. The Hispanic population increased from 6% in 2013 to 11% in 2022. The "Two or More Races" category grew from 0% in 2013 to 8% in 2022.
The neighborhood's economic status has remained high throughout the decade. Median income increased from $156,672 in 2013 to $158,292 in 2022. There was a peak in median income in 2019 at $174,771, followed by a slight decline. The population has remained relatively stable, fluctuating between approximately 1,400 to 1,800 residents, with a slight overall decrease from 1,473 in 2013 to 1,479 in 2022.
The gradual increase in diversity has had little impact on the overall economic status of the neighborhood, suggesting that new residents are likely of similar socioeconomic backgrounds.
Culbreath remains less diverse than many urban areas in the United States. The national trend has been moving towards increased diversity, particularly in metropolitan areas. However, Culbreath's changes are more modest, possibly due to its high property values and established community structure.
The neighborhood's consistently high median income contrasts with national trends, where income inequality has been growing. Culbreath's stability in this regard suggests it may be somewhat insulated from broader economic fluctuations.
The slight increase in the Hispanic population aligns with national demographic shifts, as the Hispanic population has been growing across many parts of the United States. However, the rate of change in Culbreath is slower than in many other urban areas.
Culbreath shows signs of becoming a Transitional Community, but the pace of change is gradual. The neighborhood maintains its character as an affluent, predominantly White area, with slow but steady movement towards increased diversity. These changes have not significantly altered the economic landscape of the community, suggesting a carefully managed evolution rather than rapid transformation.
