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Largo, Florida Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 69,371. Estimated population in July 2024: 74,473 (+7.4% change)
Males: 32,268 (46.5%), Females: 37,103 (53.5%)

Pinellas County

Zip codes: 33770, 33771, 33773, 33774, 33777, 33778.

Demographics

Median resident age: 47.5 years
Median household income: $32,217
Median house value: $88,800

Population by Race

Races in Largo:

  • White Non-Hispanic (89.9%)
  • Hispanic (4.2%)
  • Black (2.7%)
  • Two or more races (1.5%)
  • Other race (1.0%)
  • American Indian (0.7%)

Ancestries: German (18.4%), Irish (15.4%), English (13.9%), Italian (9.6%), United States (7.4%), French (4.6%).

Elevation: 40 feet

Land area: 15.7 square miles

Map of Largo, FL

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Largo

  • High school or higher: 83.4%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 16.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.8%
  • Unemployed: 3.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Largo city

  • Never married: 19.5%
  • Now married: 50.1%
  • Separated: 2.1%
  • Widowed: 13.6%
  • Divorced: 14.7%

9.4% Foreign born (3.6% Europe, 2.0% North America, 2.0% Latin America, 1.7% Asia).

Population change in the 1990s: +2,501 (+3.7%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers in Largo:

  • HEALTHSOUTH REHABILITATION CENTER (901 CLEARWATER LARGO RD)
  • LARGO MEDICAL CENTER (201 14TH ST SW)
  • MORNINGSIDE (9220 102ND AVENUE)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Largo:

  • ST PETERSBURG-CLEARWATER INTL (about 7 miles; ST PETERSBURG-CLEARWATER, FL; Abbreviation: PIE)
  • TAMPA INTL (about 19 miles; TAMPA, FL; Abbreviation: TPA)
  • MAC DILL AFB (about 19 miles; TAMPA, FL; Abbreviation: MCF)

Other public-use airports nearest to Largo:

  • CLEARWATER AIR PARK (about 5 miles; CLEARWATER, FL; Abbreviation: CLW)
  • ALBERT WHITTED (about 16 miles; ST PETERSBURG, FL; Abbreviation: SPG)
  • PETER O KNIGHT (about 24 miles; TAMPA, FL; Abbreviation: TPF)

Amtrak stations near Largo:

  • 6 miles: CLEARWATER (20967 U.S. 19) – Bus Station
  • 8 miles: PINELLAS PARK (PARK BLVD. AT U.S. 19) – Bus Station. Services: ticket office, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, free short-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • 16 miles: TARPON SPRINGS (2337 U.S. 19) – Bus Station

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/Universities in Largo:

  • FLORIDA BEACON BIBLE COLLEGE (Location: 6900 142ND AVE N; Private, not-for-profit; Offers Doctor’s degree)
  • EDUCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER (Location: 7600 BRYAN DAIRY STE C; Private, for-profit)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Largo:

  • HILLSBOROUGH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 22 miles; TAMPA, FL; Full-time enrollment: 9,630)
  • UNIVERSITY OF TAMPA (about 22 miles; TAMPA, FL; Full-time enrollment: 2,963)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA (about 28 miles; TAMPA, FL; Full-time enrollment: 26,221)
  • PASCO-HERNANDO COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 29 miles; NEW PORT RICHEY, FL; Full-time enrollment: 2,868)
  • MANATEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 36 miles; BRADENTON, FL; Full-time enrollment: 4,539)
  • SAINT LEO UNIVERSITY (about 46 miles; ST LEO, FL; Full-time enrollment: 6,597)
  • TRAVIS TECHNICAL CENTER (about 58 miles; LAKELAND, FL; Full-time enrollment: 2,057)

Schools

Public high schools in Largo:

  • PINELLAS PARK HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 2,310; Location: 6305 118TH AVENUE, N; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • LARGO HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 2,248; Location: 410 MISSOURI AVENUE; Grades: 09 – 12)

Private high school in Largo:

  • INDIAN ROCKS CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS (Students: 967; Location: 12685 ULMERTON ROAD; Grades: PK – 12)

Biggest public primary/middle schools in Largo:

  • LARGO MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 1,428; Location: 155 8TH AVENUE, SE; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • FITZGERALD MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 1,250; Location: 6410 118TH AVENUE, N; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • RIDGECREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 751; Location: 1901 119TH STREET N; Grades: PK – 05)
  • OAKHURST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 702; Location: 10535 137TH STREET, N; Grades: PK – 05)
  • FUGUITT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 686; Location: 13010 101ST STREET; Grades: PK – 05)
  • SOUTHERN OAK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 668; Location: 9101 WALSINGHAM ROAD; Grades: PK – 05)
  • WALSINGHAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 650; Location: 9099 WALSINGHAM ROAD; Grades: PK – 05)
  • MILDRED HELMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 608; Location: 561 S CLEARWATER/LARGO RO; Grades: KG – 05)
  • DROPOUT PREVENTION (Students: 479; Location: 301 4TH STREET, SW; Grades: PK – 12)
  • ANONA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 439; Location: 12301 INDIAN ROCKS ROAD; Grades: KG – 05)

Private primary/middle schools in Largo:

  • ST PATRICK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 294; Location: 1501 TROTTER ROAD; Grades: KG – 8)
  • COUNTRY DAY ACADEMY (Students: 177; Location: 11499 VONN ROAD; Grades: PK – 8)
  • CAMELOT SCHOOL (Students: 103; Location: 6751 ULMERTON RD; Grades: PK – 5)

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