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Gibsonton Communities
Kings Lake

Gibsonton, Florida

                      

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Population (year 2000): 8,752
Males: 4,505 (51.5%), Females: 4,247 (48.5%)

Elevation: 10 feet

County: Hillsborough

Land area: 12.9 square miles

Zip code: 33534

Median resident age: 32.2 years
Median household income: $34,000 (year 2000)
Median house value: $89,900 (year 2000)

Races in Gibsonton:

  • White Non-Hispanic (78.1%)
  • Hispanic (18.0%)
  • Other race (6.7%)
  • Two or more races (1.6%)
  • Black (1.4%)
  • American Indian (1.3%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: German (11.9%), United States (9.5%), Irish (8.8%), English (5.5%), Italian (5.4%), French (3.6%).

 

 Economy

Industries providing employment: Construction (15.2%), Retail trade (13.7%), Manufacturing (10.8%), Educational,health and social services (10.8%).

Daytime population change due to commuting: -1,805 (-20.6%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 452 (12.5%)

Hospitals/medical centers near Gibsonton:

  • ST JOSEPHS HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; TAMPA, FL)
  • BRANDON REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; BRANDON, FL)
  • TAMPA GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; TAMPA, FL)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Gibsonton:

  • MAC DILL AFB (about 10 miles; TAMPA, FL; ID: MCF)
  • TAMPA INTL (about 14 miles; TAMPA, FL; ID: TPA)
  • ST PETERSBURG-CLEARWATER INTL (about 22 miles; ST PETERSBURG-CLEARWATER, FL; ID: PIE)

Other public-use airports nearest to Gibsonton:

  • PETER O KNIGHT (about 6 miles; TAMPA, FL; ID: TPF)
  • VANDENBERG (about 12 miles; TAMPA, FL; ID: VDF)
  • AIRPORT MANATEE (about 18 miles; PALMETTO, FL; ID: 48X)  

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Gibsonton:

  • HILLSBOROUGH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 10 miles; TAMPA, FL; Full-time enrollment: 9,630)
  • UNIVERSITY OF TAMPA (about 10 miles; TAMPA, FL; FT enrollment: 2,963)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA (about 16 miles; TAMPA, FL; FT enrollment: 26,221)
  • MANATEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 31 miles; BRADENTON, FL; FT enrollment: 4,539)
  • TRAVIS TECHNICAL CENTER (about 32 miles; LAKELAND, FL; FT enrollment: 2,057)
  • SAINT LEO UNIVERSITY (about 35 miles; ST LEO, FL; FT enrollment: 6,597)
  • PASCO-HERNANDO COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 36 miles; NEW PORT RICHEY, FL; FT enrollment: 2,868)

Public high school in Gibsonton:

  • EAST BAY SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 2,248; Location: 7710 BIG BEND ROAD; Grades: 09 - 12)

Private high school in Gibsonton:

  • FIRST BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 90; Location: P.O. BOX 65; Grades: PK - 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Gibsonton:

  • EISENHOWER MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 1,855; Location: 7620 BIG BEND ROAD; Grades: KG - 12)
  • GIBSONTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 795; Location: 7723 GIBSONTON DRIVE; Grades: PK - 05)

 

 
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