South Pasadena, FL Demographics

A map of South Pasadena's Population by Race

South Pasadena, Florida has an estimated population of 5,320, a less than 1% change from the 5,353 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 89.2% White, 6.1% Hispanic, 2.3% Multiracial, 1.9% Black, 0.6% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of South Pasadena, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

South Pasadena is about as racially diverse as it was in the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Florida overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In South Pasadena, that probability was 19.7% in 2020 and 20.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

South Pasadena is ranked the 465th most populous place in Florida, out of 956 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). South Pasadena was ranked the 460th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

South Pasadena's White Population

4,744 residents of South Pasadena, or 89.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in South Pasadena is significantly higher than in Florida overall, where 50.4% of the population is White. South Pasadena ranks 104th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, South Pasadena's White population has remained roughly the same. White residents' share of South Pasadena's population has remained roughly unchanged at 89.2%.

South Pasadena is more White than neighboring Gulfport (81% White), St. Pete Beach (87.7% White), and West Lealman (76.2% White). South Pasadena is less White than neighboring Bear Creek (91% White), and Treasure Island (89.7% White).

South Pasadena's Black Population

102 residents of South Pasadena, or 1.9% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in South Pasadena is considerably lower than in Florida overall, where 14.6% of the population is Black. South Pasadena ranks 631st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, South Pasadena's Black population has declined by an estimated 22.7%. Black residents' share of South Pasadena's population has decreased from 2.5% to 1.9%.

South Pasadena is more Black than neighboring Bear Creek (1.1% Black), and St. Pete Beach (0.8% Black). South Pasadena is less Black than neighboring Gulfport (5.2% Black), Treasure Island (2.2% Black), and West Lealman (2.6% Black).

South Pasadena's Asian Population

31 residents of South Pasadena, or 0.6% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in South Pasadena is slightly lower than in Florida overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. South Pasadena ranks 590th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, South Pasadena's Asian population has declined by an estimated 39.2%. Asian residents' share of South Pasadena's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.6%.

South Pasadena is more Asian than neighboring Bear Creek (0% Asian), and Treasure Island (0.3% Asian). South Pasadena is less Asian than neighboring Gulfport (2.1% Asian), St. Pete Beach (1.4% Asian), and West Lealman (4.4% Asian).

South Pasadena's Hispanic Population

322 residents of South Pasadena, or 6.1% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in South Pasadena is significantly lower than in Florida overall, where 27.4% of the population is Hispanic. South Pasadena ranks 797th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, South Pasadena's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 29.8%. Hispanic residents' share of South Pasadena's population has increased from 4.6% to 6.1%.

South Pasadena is more Hispanic than neighboring Bear Creek (2.7% Hispanic), Treasure Island (5.2% Hispanic), and St. Pete Beach (4.9% Hispanic). South Pasadena is less Hispanic than neighboring Gulfport (7.2% Hispanic), and West Lealman (11.1% Hispanic).

South Pasadena's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of South Pasadena, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in South Pasadena is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. South Pasadena ranks 640th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, South Pasadena's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of South Pasadena's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.0%.

South Pasadena is less Native American/Other than neighboring Gulfport (0.9% Native American/Other), Treasure Island (0.3% Native American/Other), St. Pete Beach (1.2% Native American/Other), and West Lealman (0.6% Native American/Other).

South Pasadena's Multiracial Population

121 residents of South Pasadena, or 2.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in South Pasadena is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. South Pasadena ranks 821st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, South Pasadena's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 18.6%. Multiracial residents' share of South Pasadena's population has remained roughly unchanged at 2.3%.

South Pasadena is less Multiracial than neighboring Bear Creek (5.3% Multiracial), Gulfport (3.6% Multiracial), St. Pete Beach (4.1% Multiracial), and West Lealman (5.1% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.