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Population Trends and Density Analysis of Ballast Point Neighborhood, Tampa, Florida: 2012-2022
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Demographics
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Population
Population Density
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Demographics
Population
Population Density
This study examines the population dynamics of the Ballast Point neighborhood in Tampa, Florida, from 2012 to 2022. The analysis reveals fluctuations in population over the decade, with a peak in 2016 and a subsequent decline.
The population of Ballast Point reached its highest point in 2016 at 6,910 residents. Since then, a general downward trend has been observed, with the 2022 population recorded at 5,698. This represents a decrease of approximately 17.5% from the 2016 peak.
As of 2022, the population density in Ballast Point was 4,010.9 people per square mile. This figure indicates a dense suburban environment, suggesting a diverse mix of housing types in the area.
The infrastructure of Ballast Point is likely well-developed to accommodate this population density. The neighborhood's location on Hillsborough Bay may influence resident lifestyle and recreational activities.
The observed population fluctuations, particularly the recent decline, may be attributed to various factors including changes in housing affordability, local employment opportunities, or broader demographic trends affecting the Tampa area.
Despite the recent population decrease, Ballast Point maintains a relatively high population density. This suggests the neighborhood remains an attractive area for those seeking a suburban lifestyle with urban conveniences.
In conclusion, Ballast Point exhibits characteristics of a dense suburban neighborhood with a dynamic population history. The area likely appeals to residents seeking a combination of suburban living, urban amenities, and access to natural recreational opportunities.
